Healthcare Assistant FTC

At Spire Murrayfield Hospital Edinburgh, caring is our passion. We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our Ward team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Healthcare Assistant who is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care within a leading private healthcare environment

Spire Murrayfield Hospital Edinburgh is one of Scotland's leading private hospitals, providing high-quality healthcare across a wide range of specialties. Our teams are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and creating an outstanding experience for every patient, every time.

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will work closely with our nursing team to provide high-quality, patient-centred care to patients throughout their hospital journey. You will play a key role in supporting patients before and after surgery while ensuring a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment.

• →Support Registered Nurses in delivering high standards of patient care.
• →Assist patients with personal care and activities of daily living.
• →Undertake and record routine patient observations.
• →Support patients before and after surgical procedures.
• →Assist with mobility and manual handling in accordance with training and hospital policies.
• →Maintain accurate patient documentation and promptly escalate concerns.
• →Help to maintain a clean, safe and comfortable ward environment.
• →Provide reassurance, dignity and respect to patients and their families at all times.

We're keen to hear from candidates who have:

• Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant within a hospital setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience undertaking patient observations.
• A caring, compassionate and professional approach to patient care.
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Flexibility and a positive attitude.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, SVQ Level 3, Care Certificate or equivalent healthcare qualification (desirable).

Apply today and become part of a team where your contribution truly makes a difference.