Hca

**Spire Clinics - Abergele | HCA | Band 3 equivalent | Full-time and permanent**

Due to an expansion in our services, Spire Healthcare have a new and exciting project involving multiple clinics opening across the UK. Spire Clinics - Abergele is recruiting for a permanent full time Health Care Assistant in our Clinic. The successful applicant will work in a team that provides high quality evidence-based nursing care in ward-based settings. Varied shifts available for Full time hours.

The clinic covers a wide variety of surgical procedures, you will support in assessing patient’s health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload, assisting in the delivery of care to meet the patient’s needs. You will actively promote best practice and contribute towards quality improvements, collect collate and organise data, interpret all of the information and make a justifiable assessment, making this available to relevant others.

**Duties and responsibilities**:

- Assisting the team across outpatients and theatres in the provision of exemplary patient care
- Contributing to the support and monitoring of patients
- Identifying and reporting any significant changes that might affect the patient’s health and well-being to the appropriate person
- Assisting with the movement of patients in line with clinic policies

**Who we're looking for**:

- Previous experience of working as an HCA (or equivalent) in a hospital environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in : ECGs, taking blood/blood pressures and patient observations
- Phlebotomy experience is essential
- Wound care experience is essential
- Good team work ethic
- Enthusiastic and energetic professional
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care /Care Certificate / NVQ Level 3 is desirable but not essential

**Benefits**:
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
- 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

Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information.

We commit to our employee's well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

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 us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. _

About Us: Welcome to Spire Healthcare Careers - Here at Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. Everything we do works towards one vision; to provide the best care possible. We’re committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. Join us, and you’ll receive a warm welcome.

**Who are we?**:

- A profitable, successful business led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.