Healthcare Assistant
Spire Healthcare Ltd
Cardiff, CF23 8XLView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
2 December 2026
30 days leftJob description
Spire Healthcare, Cardiff | Pontprennau | Healthcare Assistant | Breast Care | Permanent | Full Time Introduction If you're an experienced Healthcare ...
- Support the delivery of care to meet patients' health and wellbeing needs
- Assist Breast Care Nurses and Radiologists in the delivery of a high-quality service
- Ensure the ultrasound room is clean, safe and prepared for patient appointments
- Maintain breast care trolleys, ensuring they are clean and appropriately stocked
- Keep the Breast Register accurate and up to date
- Undertake stock-taking activities and support effective stock management within the department.
- Manage routine communication with colleagues, patients and external contacts via telephone and email
- Support infection prevention, clinical governance, risk management and health and safety practices within the department
Breast Care is a specialist area where attention to detail, compassion and teamwork make a real difference to the patient experience. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced Breast Care Nurses and Radiologists while developing your knowledge within a dedicated service.
If you enjoy a hands-on role, take pride in maintaining high standards and want to support patients through an important stage of their healthcare journey, this could be an excellent next step in your career.Who we're looking for:
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is essential.
- Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant within a clinical healthcare setting.
- Previous experience within a Breast Care, Breast Clinic, Breast Imaging or Mammography environment is preferred.
- Experience supporting patients within an outpatient, diagnostic or imaging setting would be advantageous.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate, professional and patient-focused approach.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Flexible, reliable and committed to delivering an exceptional patient experience.
Contract: Permanent | Full Time
Days/Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 11:00 - 19:00, 08:00 - 16:00, 10:00 - 18:00, 09.30 - 17:30 and 07.30- 15.30, Saturday as and when required
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, both inside and outside of work. This includes:
- 35 days' annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, helping you maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Access to private healthcare and health insurance options, giving you reassurance and faster access to care
- Gym and wellbeing benefits, supporting your physical and mental wellbeing
- Free on-site parking, making your day-to-day easier
- A supportive team within a leading independent healthcare provider, where you'll feel valued and part of something meaningful
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options, supporting your future
- 'Spire for You' reward platform, offering discounts and cashback from over 1,000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening, helping you stay on top of your health
We commit to our employees' wellbeing through work-life balance, ongoing development, support and reward.
Contact Information
For further information about this role please contact Alison Roberts on alison.roberts@spirehealthcare.com.
Closing Date
We're reviewing applications as they come in, so early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close vacancies once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
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.
We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.
Qualifications
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Experience
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Provenance
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First seen
2 November 2026
Last checked
2 November 2026
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