Healthcare Assistant Staffordshire
HealthHarmonieNewcastle, North East
Overview
This is a NHS role (permanent) with HealthHarmonie based in Newcastle. The advertised salary is £27,144 to £28,641. Applications close on 31 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
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Your day in the life of a Healthcare Assistant
As a Healthcare Assistant at HealthHarmonie, you will be supporting our 2 Week Wait, Dermatology contract across Staffordshire, primarily around Stoke. You will be responsible for collecting stock and equipment for the clinic, setting up examination rooms for clinicians, and acting as a chaperone during patient consultations and procedures. Additionally, you will take on administrative duties, ensuring all reports are completed with outcomes and providing support related to administrative tasks. Your support will ensure the smooth functioning of the clinic and contribute to providing a compassionate and efficient healthcare experience for our patients.
Please note our service operates seven days a week and you will be required to work 5 out of 7 days. Shift patterns are generally between 07:00/07:30 - 17:30/18:00.
Our Clinic locations are nationwide and include Manchester, Birmingham, Hereford, Warwickshire, Shropshire, Telford, Worcestershire, Stoke, Staffordshire, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, Wrexham, Gloucestershire, Reading, Frimley, Slough and Bassetlaw. This is amobile role and you will be expected to travel to any of these site locations.
- MUST HAVEa Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sitesin the areas mentioned above
- Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential
- IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software
- You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your work
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
- Full time, permanent contract
- Monday to Sunday (Covering 5 days per week)
- 40 Hours per week (including travel time)
- Starting salary: £27,144
- Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.)
- Travel Allowance: 45p per mile
- Ongoing Support and Training - a chance to progress to NVQ Level 3
- Excellent Career Progressions
- Quarterly bonus of 1.25% of annual salary
- 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday)
- Pension Scheme
- NHS Employee Discounts
By joining the HealthHarmonie family you will be a part of the fundamental infrastructure needed to deliver excellent patient care across the UK. Whether this be joining us in a clinical role or an administration role your presence in HealthHarmonie is vital. All our roles require you to have an innovative thought process, a willingness to learn new skills and the want to oversee your own career by taking ownership of the role you are completing.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HealthHarmonie are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, meaning all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other protected category under local law.
We know that it is the differences in our people that make our company a better and more welcoming place to work.
Essential: - Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
How this role compares
We hold 372 NHS vacancies in North East that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £32,073. This role pays less than about 66% of them.
There are 12,687 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 638 of them in North East.
You have 10 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 14 days, so this is about the usual amount of time.
HealthHarmonie has 21 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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