Bank Healthcare Assistant

Location: The Harborne Hospital, Birmingham

Salary: Competitive (Bank – Flexible Shifts)

Contract Type: Bank / Flexible Working

Specialisms: Oncology, Haematology & Medical Wards, Surgical Wards

Join a world‑class team at Birmingham’s newest state‑of‑the‑art private hospital. The Harborne Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK, is expanding its internal temporary staffing team and we are looking for dedicated and experienced Bank Healthcare Assistants to support our clinical services. This is an excellent opportunity to work flexibly while contributing to exceptional patient care in a modern, purpose‑built hospital environment.

As a Bank HCA, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our teams during periods of increased activity, annual leave and planned absences. You’ll be joining a hospital that prides itself on clinical excellence, compassionate care and a strong sense of teamwork.

• Oncology or Haematology
• Surgical and Medical Wards

• A relevant healthcare qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent) – essential
• UK‑based acute hospital experience, with strong understanding of UK clinical practices and patient pathways
• Recent experience in one or more of the listed specialisms
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team‑focused approach
• A flexible, proactive attitude and the ability to adapt to different clinical settings

At HCA UK, exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We celebrate individuality and value the unique perspectives each colleague brings. When you feel supported, respected and heard, you can be at your best — for our patients and for each other.

Our mission is simple: above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. This applies equally to our patients and our colleagues. We live this mission through our four core values:

• Unique & Individual:
  We recognise and value everyone’s uniqueness
• Kindness & Compassion:
  We treat people with empathy and respect
• Honesty, Integrity & Fairness:
  We act with transparency and trust
• Loyalty, Respect & Dignity:
  We support one another as valued members of the HCA UK family

We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their full selves to work. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements and provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and within the workplace.