Circle Health Group
Healthcare Assistant - Theatres - Circle Health Group
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Healthcare Assistant - Theatre
About the Role
The Healthcare Assistant - Theatre opportunity is available at The Lincoln Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, Britain’s leading provider of independent healthcare.
This is a permanent, full-time position (37.5 hours per week) with a flexible shift pattern.
Salary: Up to £25,528.00 per year, depending on training, qualifications, and experience.
Duties
The key responsibilities for this role include:
- Assisting in the safe transfer and positioning of patients before, during, and after surgical procedures
- Providing reassurance and emotional support to patients throughout the perioperative pathway
- Preparing patients for surgery (gowning, documentation checks, and ensuring correct identification)
- Supporting patient recovery in theatre areas under supervision
- Escorting patients to and from theatre areas, wards, and recovery
- Ensuring patient dignity, privacy, and comfort at all times
- Assisting with basic patient observations and reporting concerns to registered staff promptly
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Requirements
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Previous experience in a care or health support role (e.g., hospital, care home, community, or domiciliary)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring, compassionate attitude
- Ability to follow instructions and escalate concerns appropriately
- Proficiency in literacy, numeracy, and basic IT skills
- Physical ability to perform duties, including moving and handling tasks
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent qualification) is desirable
- Knowledge of safeguarding, infection control, and confidentiality procedures
Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group offers competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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- 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare Scheme (treatment at our hospitals, including pre-existing conditions)
- Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
- Family-Friendly Policies:
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Pay
- Non-contributory life insurance
- Staff Engagement Hub with discounts and rewards/voluntary benefits
- Support for wellbeing resources and professional development
- Access to Employee Recognition Programmes
- Industry-leading training and development opportunities
Additionally, Circle Health Group is committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive workplace.
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