At InHealth, we continue to grow our teams and are now looking for a Healthcare Support Worker to join our Endoscopy service. Based at our static site in Braintree, you will play a vital role in delivering high‑quality care using a holistic approach that supports the psychological, physical, and social needs of our patients.
Main duties of the job
* Welcome patients to the clinic professionally, acting as their advocate to ensure privacy and dignity at all times.
* Clean, monitor, and organise equipment as directed, reporting any issues or faults to senior staff.
* Record and relay relevant patient information or observations to senior colleagues.
* Deliver care in line with the care plan set out by the Senior Nurse.
* Maintain strong and effective communication with patients, relatives, and the wider multidisciplinary team.
* Demonstrate a positive, professional attitude, representing InHealth and upholding our commitment to exceptional patient care.
About us
InHealth is the UK’s largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. Our aim is to make healthcare better for patients by working collaboratively with the NHS to deliver a range of high‑quality tests, scans, assessments, and procedures. In the last year, we have supported more than 5 million people in their healthcare journeys, the majority of these are NHS patients and service users.
As a people‑focused organisation, our teams are integral in how we deliver our services and our values of Trust, Passion, Care and Fresh Thinking underpin everything we do, influencing the way we interact with patients, customers, and colleagues.
Our mission is to provide high‑quality services within local communities to over 7 million patients by 2030. We are committed to ensuring that patients receive a positive experience, maintaining a 97% patient satisfaction rate.
Job responsibilities
Fixed‑Term Contract until 31/12/2026 Full‑Time | 37.5 hours per week 4 days per week | 8am‑6pm Flexible working across Monday to Sunday
About you
* A genuine interest in delivering patient‑centred care, with relevant experience.
* Good understanding of health and safety protocols and infection control standards.
* Flexibility to work various shift patterns to meet service needs.
* Commitment to ongoing learning and maintaining required skills and competencies.
* Strong time‑management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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