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Healthcare Assistant - Ward (Bank)

Job details
Posting date: 12 January 2026
Salary: £13 per hour
Additional salary information: bank benefits
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 11 February 2026
Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1UD
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Nuffield Health
Job type: Contract
Job reference: JR0094077_1768237015

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Summary

Healthcare Assistant - Ward 

Haywards Heath Hospital | Nursing | Bank | Part time | Includes weekend work
Up to £13 per hour depending on experience
Enhancements for weekend + after 19:00 working

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you.

As a Healthcare Assistant on the ward at our hospital, you'll show us you're able to meet deadlines and follow instructions. You have a good telephone manner, and great computer and database skills. You will be qualified with an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, and hold relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting.

As a Healthcare Assistant on the ward, you will:

  • Put patient care first

  • Carry out administrative duties 

  • Supporting a team of Registered Nurses and consultants in the delivery of exceptional patient care, pre and post surgery

  • Enjoy time to get to know the people who are our patients

  • Meet the needs of every individual 

  • Use your organisational skills to make a positive impact and experience

Helping you feel good

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month.

Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital

Opened in 1993 and close to the centre of Haywards Heath, the Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital provides a wide range of medical services from minor procedures through to major surgical specialties. With three operating theatres - 1 is laminar flow, comprehensive outpatient facilities including a 3T MRI scanner, an excellent onsite pre-assessment clinic, physiotherapy department and 26 en-suite rooms on the ward.

Ours is a well-planned hospital with a clean, modern environment. We are proud of our consistently high standards of patient care which is delivered by our fantastic team throughout the whole patient journey.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.

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