Job Description
Theatre Assistant | Bank | Healthcare Assistant | Flexible Working | Sheffield | Competitive Rates
Spire Claremont is looking to recruit a Theatre Healthcare Assistantto join their warm and friendly team on the bank.
Spire Claremont Hospital has provided first-class independent healthcare at the heart of the South Yorkshire community since 1953. Our hospital is situated among beautifully landscaped grounds in Crosspool, Sheffield and it is situated 3 miles (about 20 minutes) to the south west of Sheffield city centre.
Claremont Hospital has 42 beds, three laminar flow theatres, 13 consulting rooms, a static MRI and CT scanner, and plain and digital X-ray. The hospital provides surgery and outpatients with diagnostic imaging services.
Contract Type: Bank
Job Purpose
To provide the highest standards of personal service to patients and staff in all departments.
Spire Claremont have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Healthcare Assistant to join our Staffing Bank in our Theatre Department. This role will suit candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns to suit their work/life balance.
There will be a mixture of shifts covering hours between 8am and 9pm. These will be between Monday to Saturday.
Duties And Responsibilities
Responsible for providing a range of support services to the Nurses and Consultants during procedures including:
Assisting scrub nurses during procedures
Provide patient support within the Anaesthetics room
Opening sterile packs
Checking instruments
Assisting with ordering equipment
Maintenance of quality care delivery
Understanding and contributing towards infection control
Who We're Looking For
Previous experience of working as an HCA (or equivalent) in a clinical environment – wards or theatres
You will have NVQ Level 3 and Health and Social Care
Care Competencies completed
Cannulation experience – not essential but desirable
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in : ECGs, taking blood/blood pressures and patient observations
Benefits
Bank colleagues are paid weekly
We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
Unsocial Enhancements, dependent upon shift pattern worked (won't be applicable for all)
Access to Spire Healthcare pension
Access to Blue Light Card discounts
Smart spending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You'
Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You'
Free uniform
Free DBS
Full induction, including mandatory training updates
Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team
Our Values
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
Driving clinical excellence
Doing the right thing
Caring is our passion
Keeping it simple
Delivering on our promises
Succeeding and celebrating together
We commit to our employee's well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.
For more information please contact Lyndsay Young on
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.