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Healthcare Assistant

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	24 Hydref 2025
Cyflog:	£23,000 i £25,000 bob blwyddyn
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	23 Tachwedd 2025
Lleoliad:	NG1
Gweithio o bell:	Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni:	Purosearch
Math o swydd:	Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:	JOB-55796-20726

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Job Title:

Healthcare Assistant (Primary Care)

Location:

Nottinghamshire (e.g., Newark / Nottingham / NG6 area)

Employment Type:

Permanent – Full-Time (37.5 hrs) or Part-Time considered

Salary:

£23,000 – £27,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

About the Practice

A friendly and progressive general practice is looking for a motivated Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join its multidisciplinary primary care team.

The practice prides itself on delivering high-quality, patient-centred care, supporting individuals to live healthier lives, and improving outcomes across the local community. You’ll be joining a supportive, professional environment that encourages development, collaboration, and innovation.

Role Summary

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will work under the guidance of registered clinicians (Practice Nurses, GPs, and Clinical Leads) to provide essential nursing support and patient care.

Your role will combine hands-on clinical work with health promotion, patient education, and administrative duties, helping ensure patients receive compassionate, efficient, and safe care.

Key Responsibilities

• Support clinical staff in the delivery of high-quality care and treatment

  
  

• Carry out clinical procedures including:

  • Phlebotomy (blood taking)

    
    

  • Blood pressure, height, weight, and BMI checks

    
    

  • ECG recording

    
    

  • Urinalysis and sample collection

    
    

  • Wound care and dressing changes (as trained)

    
    

  • New patient health checks and NHS Health Checks

    
    

  • Flu and COVID vaccinations (with training/competency)

    
    
    

  • Prepare and maintain clinical rooms, equipment, and stock levels

    
    

  • Accurately record clinical data on patient systems (e.g. EMIS or SystmOne)

    
    

  • Support chronic disease monitoring through data collection and observations

    
    

  • Deliver lifestyle advice and promote self-care in areas such as weight management, smoking cessation, and diet

    
    

  • Work collaboratively with the wider clinical team to improve patient outcomes and experience

    
    

  • Adhere to infection control, safeguarding, confidentiality, and health & safety policies

    
    

  • Participate in audits, meetings, and training as required

    
    

    Person Specification

    Essential:

    • Experience working as a Healthcare Assistant (in primary care, hospital, or community setting)

      
      

    • Relevant care or clinical qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent)

      
      

    • Competent in phlebotomy, blood pressure measurement, and ECGs

      
      

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

      
      

    • Compassionate, reliable, and patient-focused

      
      

    • Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team

      
      

    • Commitment to continuous learning and high clinical standards

      
      Desirable:

      • Experience within a GP or primary care setting

        
        

      • Trained in flu or COVID vaccination delivery

        
        

      • Familiarity with EMIS Web or SystmOne

        
        

      • Knowledge of infection prevention and control (IPC) practices

        
        

      • Understanding of QOF and primary care targets

        
        

        Values & Behaviours

        The successful candidate will demonstrate:

        • Caring: Always putting patients first, treating everyone with dignity and respect.

          
          

        • Ambitious: Seeking opportunities to improve care quality and efficiency.

          
          

        • Resourceful: Working proactively, solving problems, and supporting colleagues.

          
          

        • Excellent: Maintaining the highest professional standards and striving for best outcomes.

          
          

          Benefits & Support

          • Competitive salary and pension scheme

            
            

          • Generous holiday entitlement

            
            

          • Protected training and CPD time

            
            

          • Supportive, team-oriented working environment

            
            

          • Access to wellbeing and development programmes

            
            

          • Opportunities for career progression within the practice and wider network

            
            

            Working Hours:

            • Typically between 08:00 and 18:30 (Monday–Friday)

              
              

            • Flexible patterns and part-time options available

              
              

              How to Apply:

              Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your experience, competencies, and motivation for applying.
              Applications are welcome from experienced HCAs and those transitioning from community or secondary care.