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What does Flexi-Bank mean?

Flexi-Bank workers support departments across the hospital in case of sickness or holiday cover and provide additional support while we recruit permanent staff.

Being a part of the Flexi-Bank staff team at Benenden Hospital can offer you the perfect work/life balance by giving you the opportunity to work flexibly during the week.

Our Flexi-Bank staff are vital in supporting us to maintain high standards of patient safety and care. At our hospital we hire the most appropriately skilled staff to work in both our clinical and non-clinical areas.

Whilst we're unable to guarantee you regular hours, we do have the need to cover our regular staff members across all areas of the hospital during times when we experience increased demands or staff shortages.

Our reception staff

Where will I work?

  • Support Services, as a Catering Assistant, Housekeeper or hospital Porter
  • Clinical Services, as a Healthcare Support Worker across all departments, Physiotherapy Assistant, Radiology Assistant or Pharmacy Assistant
  • Administration and Patient Services, as a Receptionist, Reservations Advisor, Health Records Administrator, Medical Secretary support or Scheduling Coordinator

We also have opportunities for a Medical Secretary, Sales Advisor, Sonographer, Radiographer, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, Staff Nurse, Nursing Associate, Theatre Practitioner or Surgical Care Practitioner.

Current Flexi-Bank vacancies

Flexi-Bank Catering Assistant

£12.71 per hour

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We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Flexi-Bank Catering Assistant to support our busy catering service. This is a flexible role, ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering excellent customer service.

You will play a key role in supporting food preparation, service delivery, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across our catering operations.

Flexi-Bank Housekeeping Assistant

£12.71 per hour

Flexi-Bank

Are you looking for flexible work in a professional healthcare environment where you can make a real difference? We are seeking a motivated and reliable Flexi-Bank Housekeeping Assistant to join our Support Services team in a private hospital setting.

Flexi-Bank Decontamination Services Technician

£13.00 per hour

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Join our team and help deliver excellence in patient safety.

We are currently recruiting for a Flexi bank decontamination services technician to join this busy department. At Benenden Hospital we are one of a few private hospitals with a decontamination service on site.  The unit provides an essential service, working closely with the clinical areas to decontaminate and reprocess surgical instruments ready for use in theatres and procedure rooms.

Knowledge and experience in the decontamination of reusable medical devices is desirable but training can be provided for the right candidate. The ideal candidate will be flexible and adaptable to meet the changing needs of the workplace and will be able to work in a timely manner while achieving high levels of accuracy.

Why join our bank team?

  • Flexibility – Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle.
  • Variety – Work across departments and gain diverse experience.
  • Supportive Environment – Be part of a team that values care, connection, bravery, and smart thinking.

Flexi-Bank Medical Secretarial Support

£12.71 per hour

Flexi-Bank

Be the heartbeat of an exceptional patient experience

Are you highly organised, detail-focused, and passionate about delivering outstanding service? Do you take pride in ensuring things run smoothly behind the scenes while making a real difference to people’s healthcare journey? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

We are looking for a Flexi-bank Medical Secretarial Support to join our dedicated team, playing a vital role in providing a high-quality administrative service that underpins a positive, seamless, and efficient patient experience.

Flexi-Bank Pharmacy Assistant

£13 per hour

Flexi-Bank

Join Our Pharmacy Team

We are looking for a motivated and flexible Pharmacy Assistant to join our Pharmacy Department on a Flexi-Bank basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy healthcare environment, supporting the safe and efficient supply of medicines while delivering excellent customer service to patients and colleagues.

As a key member of the team, you will assist with stock management, support pharmacy operations, and provide a welcoming and professional service at the Pharmacy Reception.

Flexi-Bank Medical Secretary

£14 per hour

Flexi-Bank

Deliver Excellence, Support Patient Care, Work Flexibly

Are you an experienced Medical Secretary looking for flexible working opportunities within a professional healthcare environment? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional administrative support and ensuring patients receive an outstanding experience?

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Flexi-Bank Medical Secretary to join our Private Hospital team. In this important role, you will provide high-quality secretarial support to clinicians and consultants, helping to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of patient services while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Medical Secretary who thrives in a busy clinical setting and enjoys making a meaningful contribution to patient care.

Applying for a position

We’re committed to providing good quality, compassionate care. Everyone who works with us plays an important role in supporting this, whether patient‑facing or not, and we value the experience, behaviours, and perspectives our people bring.

We want to understand why you want to work in a hospital environment and how your knowledge, skills, qualifications, and experience align with the role you’re applying for, and how they support a caring and respectful culture. These qualities are best shown through your own experience rather than AI‑generated content. While AI tools may be used for general support, we ask that applications are written in your own words and reflect your true abilities and values.

Taking the time to complete your application carefully and honestly helps us understand your suitability for the role and ensures a fair, open, and values‑based recruitment process.

To apply for a position, please complete our online application form.

For general vacancy enquiries, please contact kentcareers@benenden.org.uk.

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