HCSW - Health Care Support Worker
| Posting date: | 11 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13.43 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £13.43 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 March 2026 |
| Location: | Birmingham, B31 3HB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A3716-26-0003 |
Summary
Job summary The post holder will assist with the delivery of care management to the service population and undertake tasks and duties delegated by a GP/ Nurse or other suitably qualified clinical professional strictly in accordance with service practice guidelines and protocols. This role will support a variety of services across the organisation. The post holder will at all times demonstrate and behave in a manner in accordance with the organisations policies and protocols. Key responsibilities New patient registration checks, NHS Health Checks, including completing any necessary paperwork and referrals within the practice BP Monitoring Urinalysis Phlebotomy Prepare and maintain environments and equipment before, during and after patient interventions Notify a GP/Lead Nurse/ANP of any significant patient issues Ensure full and accurate recording in the patients computerised records Carry out administrative tasks for example, but not limited to, call and recall activities and stock takes as directed by senior members of the service Provide lifestyle advice to patients making any necessary referrals within the practice Weight monitoring Ensure specimens are labelled and bagged ready for collection with the necessary paperwork completed Simple woundcare dressing Ensure clinical waste collection runs smoothly, reporting any problems to the nurse manager Ensure sharps bins are ready for collection Restocking / maintenance of equipment Restocking of clinical areas and consulting rooms