# Bank Endoscopy Healthcare Assistant

**Company**: Practice Plus Group
**Location**: Ilford
**Job type**: Bank (as needed)
**Salary**: £13.96
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a caring and compassionate Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our Endoscopy team at Practice Plus Group in Ilford. As a Bank Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting patients throughout their endoscopy journey, helping to deliver outstanding care and an excellent patient experience.

The role is offered on a bank (0-hour) contract, providing flexible working opportunities. You will work alongside our experienced nursing and clinical teams to support the safe and effective delivery of patient care.

Responsibilities:

- Welcome and support patients attending the Endoscopy department.

- Assist patients with personal care and maintain their comfort and dignity.

- Record observations including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and weight.

- Undertake urine testing and report concerns to registered nursing staff.

- Support patients with nutrition, hydration, and mobility requirements.

- Assist with patient positioning and moving and handling activities.

- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming clinical environment.

- Support stock management and ordering processes.

- Prepare patient documentation and support administrative processes.

- Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality patient care.

Requirements:

- NVQ level 2 or equivalent qualification and experience of caring for others.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

- Professional telephone manner.

- Ability to work in a busy and demanding environment.

- Confident following instructions and escalating concerns appropriately.

- A proactive, flexible, and positive approach to work.

Desirable qualifications and experience:

- Previous experience working within a hospital or healthcare environment.

- Experience supporting patients in a clinical setting.

- Availability to work at short notice to support service requirements.

Benefits:

- Bank rate of £13.96 per hour.

- Flexible shifts to suit your availability.

- Opportunity to work within a high-performing clinical team.

- Supportive working environment focused on quality patient care.

## Skills

### Required
- communication
- interpersonal skills
- teamwork
- telephone manner
- time management

### Nice to have
- previous experience in a hospital or healthcare environment
- experience supporting patients in a clinical setting
- availability to work at short notice

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