Healthcare Assistant
| Posting date: | 19 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 April 2026 |
| Location: | Norwich, NR3 2HW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A1644-26-0001 |
Summary
Key responsibilities and Duties: Clinical duties include (but not limited to): Performing phlebotomy, blood pressure monitoring, ECGs, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, urinalysis, temperature, pulse and respiratory monitoring, recording weight, height and waist circumference and BMI. Patient Care: Conduct new patient health checks, NHS Health checks, Long Term condition monitoring and basic wound care Support Procedures: Assist with coil fittings and chaperone patients during exams Vaccinations: Administer vaccinations (e.g flu, B12) under strict patient group directions (PGD) and protocols. Administration and Maintenance: Maintain, sterilize and clean clinical equipment, manage vaccine / cold chain storage, ensure consulting rooms are stocked and maintaining administrative records accordingly. Attend nursing team meetings, participate in audits and development of protocols and new services. Health Promotion: Advise patients on minor ailments, health promotion, and lifestyle management (smoking cessation, weight management etc).