Healthcare Assistant

Job description

We are always looking for great talent to join our team and help achieve our ambitious goals and growth. We care about our people, and we care about the future of community health and how CHEC can play an innovative part in making this great, with your help. If you are care-focused and looking to join an organisation that is thriving on success, then CHEC is your employer of choice!
We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join us as we continue to expand throughout the UK.
Since 2012, CHEC has been working with the NHS to increase patient choice and provide better access to exceptional, timely,locally based ophthalmology and gastroenterology care – free at the point of care. CHEC has a nationwide portfolio of community hospitals and clinics – operating in a unique hub-and-spoke model. We are proud to have a role alongside colleagues in the NHS, offering patients the choice of access to essential procedures and helping achieve the best possible clinical outcomes. We continue to expand our community-based offering of vital healthcare to patients across England, including ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) and Dermatology services.
CHEC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. This includes being aware of and adhering to all CHEC Safeguarding policies Recruitment checks are undertaken in accordance with the NHS Employment Check Standards, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

Be responsible for decontamination and maintaining the supply of endoscopes to JAG decontamination standards
Help prepare clinical areas for clinical activities
Ensure the smooth running of the Endoscopy Unit and procedure lists by maintaining a "can do" attitude
Assist with stock management, equipment checking before use and safe storage after use
To keep up to date with good practice, maintain core competencies and continue to develop skills appropriate to Endoscopy practice
Adhere to good record keeping in line with corporate policies and procedures

Natural ability to empathise with patients and demonstrate a genuine care
Desire to provide the very best quality and safe patient care
Good communication and strong interpersonal skills...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Worthing

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-10-2026

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English