Permanent

We're looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Medical Surgical Ward team at The Lister Hospital, one of the UK's leading private hospitals and part of HCA Healthcare UK.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy inpatient ward and work alongside experienced clinicians within a collaborative multidisciplinary team. You'll play an important role in maintaining high standards of care while supporting patients throughout their hospital stay.

As a Healthcare Assistant on the Medical Surgical Ward, you'll provide high-quality support to patients and the wider nursing team, assisting with personal care, mobility, nutrition, observations and day-to-day patient needs. You'll contribute to delivering a safe, compassionate and patient-centred experience, ensuring every patient is treated with dignity, respect and kindness.

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What You'll Bring

• Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant within an acute hospital environment
• Experience supporting patients within a medical and/or surgical ward setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A compassionate, patient-focused approach to care
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care
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Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite established healthcare group, we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

Benefits

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Healthcare Assistant in our Medical Surgical Ward, you’ll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers