Health Care Assistant | Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust

Company: Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust

Salary: £30,630 - £32,346 per annum

Hours: Full-time

Location: Stanmore, HA7 4LP

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 13 Aug 2026

Closing date: 12 Sept 2026

We take genuine pride in our friendly approach in Pre Assessment treating our patients with respect and honesty – a philosophy that is reflected in the outstanding level of care we deliver to our patients every day.

The successful candidate will be responsible for co‑ordinating the administrative, physical and psychological care of patients attending clinics for assessment.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Healthcare assistant to join our team. This post will play a crucial role in ensuring quality and safe care is maintained, whilst moving forward to meet the evolving needs of the service and population we serve.

The main duties of the role are to ensure that the patient receivesa high standard of care in the department.

You will need:

- Excellent communication skills
- Good practical skills and organisational ability
- An understanding of the pivotal role Pre Assessment has in the inpatient pathway
- Good IT skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team

2023 NHS Staff Survey achievements

- Scored above the national average for the People Promises:



"We are recognised and rewarded," "We are always learning," "We work flexibly," "We are a team," and for staff engagement.
- Ranked 1 among all Trusts in North and Central London for all People Promises and themes.
- Ranked 1 among all Acute Specialist Trusts for "We work flexibly."

Staff benefits include:

- 24/7 access to wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme.
- A Rewards & Recognition platform, offering opportunities to thank colleagues, send gifts, and access exclusive discounts.
- A dedicated Staff Wellbeing Hub, providing a space to relax and recharge away from the work setting.
- Salary sacrifice schemes for transport (season ticket loans, car and bike), electrical goods, and childcare

At RNOH, we are more than a workplace—we are committed to patients, to excellence and the wellbeing of our staff.

Key responsibilities

- Undertake assessment of identified patients through the triaging process ensuring fitness to proceed to surgery.
- Responsible for taking and recording basic observations on EPIC.
- To provide assistance to medical and nursing staff as and when required.
- To take an active part in Pre Assessment meetings and discussions.
- Phlebotomy.

This advert closes on Thursday 27 Aug 2026.

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