Health Care Assistant/Care Co-ordinator
| Posting date: | 02 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 January 2026 |
| Location: | Bristol , BS13 7JD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A3566-26-0000 |
Summary
Health Care Assistant Duties Undertake clinical tasks under the direction of registered clinicians, in line with training and competencies Carry out routine observations including blood pressure, pulse, height, weight, BMI and urinalysis Perform phlebotomy and ECGs (if trained) Support chronic disease management clinics (e.g. diabetes, asthma, COPD) Carry out health checks, wound care, dressings and compression bandaging Prepare patients and clinical areas for procedures, ensuring infection prevention and control standards are maintained Accurately record clinical information in the patients electronic record Manage stock, equipment and clinical supplies as required Care Co-ordinator Duties Coordinate care for patients with long-term conditions, complex needs or vulnerabilities Act as a point of contact for patients, families and carers to help navigate services Work closely with GPs, nurses, PCN staff and community teams to ensure joined-up care Support care planning, reviews and follow-up appointments Identify patients who may benefit from additional support, signposting or proactive care Maintain accurate records and ensure information is shared appropriately