Hospital Support Services jobs

Are you someone who enjoys helping others, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in being part of a team that delivers exceptional patient care? Join Royal Prince Alfred Hospital as a Ward Assistant (Hospital Assistant Grade 2) and become an essential part of a healthcare team that supports thousands of patients every year.

In this rewarding role, you will work alongside nurses, midwives, and clinical professionals to help keep hospital wards running smoothly. Every shift brings an opportunity to support patient comfort, contribute to a safe healthcare environment, and make a meaningful impact behind the scenes.

What You'll Do:

Assist nurses and healthcare teams with day-to-day ward operations.

Ensure clinical areas remain clean, organized, and well-stocked.

Transport supplies, equipment, and essential items throughout the ward.

Support infection control and workplace safety standards.

Help create a welcoming, efficient, and patient-focused environment.

Contribute to the smooth delivery of healthcare services across the hospital.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity:

Work in one of Australia's leading teaching and tertiary hospitals.

Gain valuable experience within the NSW Health system.

Enjoy career development opportunities and access to ongoing training programs.

Receive public healthcare employment benefits including salary packaging options, superannuation, annual leave loading, and wellness programs.

Become part of a diverse, supportive, and highly respected healthcare team dedicated to improving lives every day.

Ideal Candidate:

Positive, reliable, and eager to help others.

Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Able to work efficiently in a busy hospital environment.

Understanding of infection control and safe manual handling practices.

Previous hospital, healthcare, cleaning, hospitality, or support-service experience is highly valued.

Committed to providing excellent service to patients, visitors, and staff.

What Makes This Role Special?

As a Ward Assistant, you are often the person who helps keep patient care moving smoothly behind the scenes. Your support allows nurses and clinicians to focus on delivering high-quality treatment while ensuring patients experience a clean, safe, and caring environment. This role is ideal for compassionate individuals seeking a stable healthcare career with opportunities for growth within NSW Health.

Pay: From $4,800.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Work Location: In person