Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Assistant |New Spire Healthcare Clinic, Perth Scotland Full Time | Permanent

Spire Healthcare is excited to be growing our presence in Scotland with our new clinic in the Perth. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate HCAs who can provide high-quality care. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a broad clinical background who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a modern, welcoming environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a new service from the beginning, working alongside experienced clinicians and healthcare professionals committed to providing exceptional patient experiences.

Duties and responsibilities

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting patients throughout their healthcare journey. You will work closely with nurses and clinicians to ensure patients receive safe, compassionate, and high-quality care.

• Deliver high standards of patient care whilst maintaining dignity and respect at all times.
• Undertake routine observations and accurately record patient information.
• Phlebotomy skills are essential
• Support nurses and clinicians with clinical procedures and patient assessments.
• Prepare and maintain clinical and treatment areas.
• Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control procedures.
• Contribute to a safe, caring, and supportive environment for patients and colleagues.
• Accurately label, handle, and prepare specimens for transportation and testing.
• Deliver a high standard of patient-centred care, ensuring dignity, privacy, and comfort at all time

Who we're looking for

• Qualified at NVQ level 2/3
• Previous Healthcare Assistant experience within an acute hospital, ward, outpatient, or medical/surgical environment or GP setting
• Phlebotomy skills are essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work.
• Commitment to delivering outstanding patient-centred care.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• A caring, compassionate, and professional approach to patient care.
• Understanding of infection prevention, patient safety, and confidentiality standards.

Contract: 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility to be able to work any shifts rota's Monday - Saturday

Department is open from 8am- 8:30pm (Mon - Sat) Rotational Saturdays with shorter hours

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Free on site parking
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance

Our people are our difference - it's their dedication, warmth, and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. For us, it's more than treating patients; it's about genuinely looking after people.

About Spire Healthcare

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services'