97 Healthcare Assistants jobs in London

Title: Healthcare Assistant

Location: London

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: £27,000 per annum

*Please note this role will require you to travel to our different clinics throughout the UK

Optical Express is focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology.

For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. As the UK's leading private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery, our Surgeons undertake more laser procedures collectively than any other provider. We look after thousands of patients in our clinics every week and it’s a privilege to transform the lives of so many.

The Optical Express team work together, collectively and consistently striving for excellence. We support each other, respect each other and are committed to a culture of care, trust and integrity.

The culture extends to our local communities, through our range of charitable and environmental projects. We focus on doing what is right for our patients, our colleagues, our local communities and our planet.

Due to continued growth, a fantastic opportunity has arisen to join Optical Express as a Surgery Associate (Healthcare Assistant) based in our London Clinics.

The role involves travelling to cover other Optical Express surgery clinics (travel costs will be covered by Company)

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Following appropriate training, supervised practice and competency achievement assessments, you will be able to undertake all designated roles within the surgery team working across two surgical specialities: laser vision correction department (LVC) and ophthalmic (IOL) theatres.

You will also be responsible for the following:

• Pre-operative testing; conducting tests prior to examination and treatment and assisting during the consent appointment process, including providing information to patients prior to their IOL or LVC procedure.
• Patient discharging; instructing the patient pre and post procedure on the care of the eyes, updating medical records, making follow up appointments.
• Laser technician; preparation and calibration of the lasers, understanding data, loading and transferring data, safe running of the lasers.
• Co-ordinating: Controlling patient flow on the day of the consent appointment and surgery appointments to ensure minimum waiting times for patients and managing queries.
• Assisting the surgeon during consent appointments and treatments – acting as scrub assistant (LVC only); taking notes for the surgeon; instilling eye drops.
• Undertaking the role of ‘HCA’ (Healthcare Assistant) in IOL theatre to assist the surgical team and patients during surgery and associated tasks such as decontamination of instruments.
• Actively participating in the end of treatment day activities; updating patient files, filing, compiling ‘end of day’ reports for head office, cleaning the department, stock and lens ordering.
• Reporting untoward incidents – taking an active role in patient safety issues and quality and risk management.

Essential Skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to absorb and convey highly technical information
• Adaptable with a flexible approach to work
• Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks
• A confident and professional individual who has fantastic organisational skills
• Excellent telephone manner
• Demonstrate confidentiality, integrity and discretion
• Flexibility to travel to other clinics on a regular basis (travel costs will be covered by Optical Express)

What’s in it for you?

• A market leading salary
• No night shift
• State of the art, modern working environments
• 29 days’ annual leave per annum
• Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery
• Free eye tests
• Discounted prescription eyewear and sunglasses
• Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• An accessible management team and transparent management structure
• Working in a larger clinical team means less pressure on our staff and more time to spend with our patients
• Full visibility of 6-weeks' rota

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment.

Optical Express is an equal opportunities employer.

Why Superdrug?

Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.

We’re a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.

Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.

Here's the exciting bit…a day includes

The Buyer will be working within the team the healthcare team to develop, implement and deliver category plans including range reviews, promotions, pricing, and stock that are consistent with overall commercial strategy and financial objectives.

As a buyer what you will do:

Own the supplier relationships for your categories to develop promotion plans and strategies that are relevant to your categories; adhere to legislation; and clearly and effectively communicate with the customer, driving footfall and profitable sales.

Adopting appropriate negotiation strategies to attain the best terms for the category and the business.

Manage and review pricing, ensuring pricing that is competitive and maximises profitability while operating within company pricing strategy.

Review and evaluate the effectiveness of promotions, taking appropriate action where necessary, and sharing best practice with peers and other stakeholders.

Review category insights to understand customer behaviour and take decisions driven by insights.

Working in partnership with the Merchandising team, agree merchandising strategy that drives and delivers right range in the right store; ensuring availability in store; and control of slow-moving stock.

Identify and implement new product opportunities that are competitively priced, commercially viable and meet customer needs, driving sales and profitability.

Working with the Own Brand team to deliver increased participation and meet agreed strategy and plans.

Develop effective internal working relationships with cross functional team members to support and enhance category objectives and performance.

Develop build and maintain effective external relationships to enhance the Superdrug proposition and meet customer needs.

You will need

Proven experience as a Buyer with a track record of success in category management and commercial strategy planning.

Experience with a Healthcare buying environment is a plus.

Strong negotiation skills.

Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.

Excellent ability to understand and interpret market information.

Range and trade planning experience.

Customer focused approach.

Data analysis and superb excel skills.

To be able to work collaboratively, efficiently and with initiative.

Creative thinker with the ability to identify trends and bring them to market quickly.

Ability to influence at all levels both internally and externally.

Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to adapt style as required.

Here's what's in it for you

• 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK.
• We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets!
• 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend
• 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online
• Currently we are working from home in line with government guidelines When we are able you will be working in a stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station
• Company pension matching and bonus
• Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

Come and be part of something special.

• Hours: 37.5 | 9.00am - 5.30pm

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Why Superdrug?

Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.

We’re a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.

Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.

Here's the exciting bit…a day includes

The Buyer will be working within the team the healthcare team to develop, implement and deliver category plans including range reviews, promotions, pricing, and stock that are consistent with overall commercial strategy and financial objectives.

As a buyer what you will do:

Own the supplier relationships for your categories to develop promotion plans and strategies that are relevant to your categories; adhere to legislation; and clearly and effectively communicate with the customer, driving footfall and profitable sales.

Adopting appropriate negotiation strategies to attain the best terms for the category and the business.

Manage and review pricing, ensuring pricing that is competitive and maximises profitability while operating within company pricing strategy.

Review and evaluate the effectiveness of promotions, taking appropriate action where necessary, and sharing best practice with peers and other stakeholders.

Review category insights to understand customer behaviour and take decisions driven by insights.

Working in partnership with the Merchandising team, agree merchandising strategy that drives and delivers right range in the right store; ensuring availability in store; and control of slow-moving stock.

Identify and implement new product opportunities that are competitively priced, commercially viable and meet customer needs, driving sales and profitability.

Working with the Own Brand team to deliver increased participation and meet agreed strategy and plans.

Develop effective internal working relationships with cross functional team members to support and enhance category objectives and performance.

Develop build and maintain effective external relationships to enhance the Superdrug proposition and meet customer needs.

You will need

Proven experience as a Buyer with a track record of success in category management and commercial strategy planning.

Experience with a Healthcare buying environment is a plus.

Strong negotiation skills.

Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.

Excellent ability to understand and interpret market information.

Range and trade planning experience.

Customer focused approach.

Data analysis and superb excel skills.

To be able to work collaboratively, efficiently and with initiative.

Creative thinker with the ability to identify trends and bring them to market quickly.

Ability to influence at all levels both internally and externally.

Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to adapt style as required.

Here's what's in it for you

• 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK.
• We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets!
• 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend
• 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online
• Currently we are working from home in line with government guidelines When we are able you will be working in a stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station
• Company pension matching and bonus
• Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

Come and be part of something special.

• Hours: 37.5 | 9.00am - 5.30pm

For information on how we manage and store your data please go to -policy/

Fortius Clinic is hiring a Healthcare Assistant to join the Outpatients Department. This is to work across our 3 sites in Wimbledon, Bank, and Marylebone.

37.5 hours per week.

Monday - Fridays only; no night shifts!

Benefits :

• Highly competitive salary

• Private Medical + Dental insurance

• Company pension scheme

• Perkbox

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Occupational health services

• Season ticket loans

• Cycle to work scheme

• Childcare Vouchers

• Referral Scheme: earn £1500 for every successful referral!

• NVQ 3 in Healthcare (or equivalent).

• Undertaken a relevant phlebotomy course and current clinical practice in this area. (crucial)

• Previous experience in a similar role, within either an NHS or private hospital setting.

• Fluent communicator with good interpersonal skills.

• Ability to follow a clear instruction and feedback to senior staff.

• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as on own initiative.

• Able to prioritise and meet deadlines.

• Able to work with minimal supervision.

• Flexible helpful attitude.

• IT literate.

• Previous experience in working in an outpatient environment. (ideal)

• Knowledge of orthopaedic clinical policies and procedures including Health and Safety procedures. (ideal)

If you are interested, please contact Rory below!

Healthcare Solicitor (Inquests), 5+ Years PQE, London, Market leading law firm, £85,000 - £95,000 (DOE) – A new role has arisen for an experienced Healthcare Solicitor looking for that next step in their career. JOB REF:1476.



• The appointed Healthcare Solicitor will be involved in undertaking a wide range of advisory work for the NHS and other public and private organisations operating in the health care sector.

• Applications are sought from Healthcare Solicitors with a minimum of 5 Years PQE proven experience of healthcare Inquests including advocacy

• You will be responsible for a varied caseload to include Court of Protection, treatment and best interest cases including advocacy, advising on public law issues such as public and patient involvement and consultation, governance and constitutional issues, judicial review and human rights and also Inquests (held both with and without a jury) including advocacy

• The Healthcare Solicitor will be working with other lawyers practicing in the healthcare sector and will have the ability to identify new products and work streams relevant to clients whilst at all times developing new business.

• This leading and award-winning law firm delivers constant outstanding advice and strategic guidance spanning the full legal spectrum.

• Competitive remuneration package

• Genuine career progression

• Hybrid / flexible working options on offer.



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Graphic Designer - healthcare/pharmaceuticals packaging experience

Location: London – Fully onsite

Salary: £45,000 – £65,000 per annum, depending on experience

Our client is on the lookout for a Senior Graphic Designer to lead the charge in packaging design and product branding. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the visual evolution of a multi-brand business and make a significant creative impact.

You’ll join a close-knit, collaborative team where your design expertise will influence products seen by customers nationwide. Your primary focus will be to bring brand stories to life through distinctive packaging, marketing visuals, and cohesive branding across various platforms.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Packaging & Product Design: Create eye-catching, market-ready packaging for a broad range of products, ensuring visual appeal and brand consistency.
• Brand Evolution: Help shape the direction of new and existing brand identities, making them stand out while maintaining legal and trademark integrity.
• Marketing Visuals: Design compelling marketing assets using your graphic design skills and working with photographers and CGI experts.
• Storytelling Through Design: Capture the essence of products and translate them into strong visual narratives that resonate with consumers.
• 3D & Production Collaboration: Work closely with 3D artists and CAD specialists to ensure your design vision is accurately brought to life.
• Cross-Team Coordination: Partner with product managers to iterate on designs, respond to feedback, and deliver to tight deadlines.
• Commercial Insight: Use sales insights to evolve design strategies and improve product performance in the market.

What We’re Looking For:

• At least 4 years of experience in graphic design, particularly in packaging, branding, or product-focused work.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite – especially Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.
• A strong, diverse portfolio showcasing previous branding and packaging success.
• High attention to detail and a deep understanding of how design meets function.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Industry experience in healthcare or pharmaceuticals.

Corporate Associate – Life Sciences / Venture Capital Focus (3–4 PQE)

Location: London

A leading international law firm is seeking a bright, ambitious mid-level Corporate Associate to join its rapidly expanding Life Sciences and Healthcare team . The practice advises some of the most innovative, high-growth venture-backed companies across the sector — from early-stage funding to M&A and strategic exits.

You’ll work on a broad mix of venture financings, private M&A, and general corporate advisory matters , supporting clients at every stage of their growth journey. The team operates at the cutting edge of the life sciences ecosystem, working closely with investors, founders, and management teams across the UK, Europe, and the U.S.

The ideal candidate:

• 3–4 years’ PQE with strong transactional experience (venture capital, M&A, or general corporate).
• Must be qualified in England & Wales.
• Experience with growth companies or an interest in the life sciences/healthcare innovation space .
• Strong academics and top-tier law firm background.
• Commercially minded, proactive, and comfortable managing fast-paced, complex matters.

This is a rare opportunity to combine market-leading corporate work with exposure to cutting-edge clients driving scientific and technological innovation.