NHS Chesterfield, England, United Kingdom
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Job Summary
To support the practice nursing team and administrative teams in the delivery of clinical services. Working as part of a muti-disciplinary team, delivering care within your scope of practice to our practice population.
Job Summary
To support the practice nursing team and administrative teams in the delivery of clinical services. Working as part of a muti-disciplinary team, delivering care within your scope of practice to our practice population.
Main duties of the job
* New patient / NHS health checks
* Venepuncture
* Baseline observations - blood pressure, temperature, pulse, weight, height.
* Facilitate 24hr blood monitoring
* Wound care
* B12, shingles, pneumonia, flu vaccines under a PSD
* ECG's
* Ensuring all clinical rooms are stocked and prepared for each session
* Ensure fridges are routinely cleaned in accordance with guidance.
* Twice daily fridge monitoring
* Clinical waste removal from all clinical rooms
About Us
Wingerworth Medical Centre is situated in the heart of Wingerworth and is a forward-thinking training practice.
Our Nursing Team consists of a Diabetic Specialist Nurse, Practice Nurse, Nursing Associate and Healthcare Assistant.
We have two GP Partners and 6 salaried GP's and one GP Retainer.
The team is strong, helpful and friendly.
As a practice we are always looking at ways to improve our service to our patients.
Details
Date posted
22 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience N/A
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A2832-25-0000
Job locations
Allendale Road
Wingerworth
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S42 6PX
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The HCA role is to assist our GP's and Nurses in the delivery of care for our patients. Duties and responsibilities will include, but not be confined to: -
* New patient health checks and NHS Health Checks.
* Venepuncture and the taking and preparing of pathology samples.
* Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate. Calculate weight and height measurements, calculate BMI and blood sugar levels, recording findings accurately onto our clinical system.
* Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring.
* Undertake wound care, dressings and other clinical tasks as required.
* Chaperoning duties
* Flu vaccinations, B12, Shingles, pneumonia vaccines under PSD.
* Carry out ECGs as requested.
* Carry out spirometry testing.
* Annual health check for Learning Disability patients.
* Ensure all clinicals rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for each session.
* Ensure fridges are routinely cleaned in accordance with guidance.
* Twice daily fridge temperature monitoring.
* Ensure clinical waste is removed from clinical areas and sharps bins replaced in accordance with the IPC policy.
* Helping to raise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted.
* Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and wellbeing.
* Infection Control procedures are adhered to.
* Complete administrative duties as required.
* Ensure clinical waste collections run smoothly, reporting any problems to the nursing team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The HCA role is to assist our GP's and Nurses in the delivery of care for our patients. Duties and responsibilities will include, but not be confined to: -
* New patient health checks and NHS Health Checks.
* Venepuncture and the taking and preparing of pathology samples.
* Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate. Calculate weight and height measurements, calculate BMI and blood sugar levels, recording findings accurately onto our clinical system.
* Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring.
* Undertake wound care, dressings and other clinical tasks as required.
* Chaperoning duties
* Flu vaccinations, B12, Shingles, pneumonia vaccines under PSD.
* Carry out ECGs as requested.
* Carry out spirometry testing.
* Annual health check for Learning Disability patients.
* Ensure all clinicals rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for each session.
* Ensure fridges are routinely cleaned in accordance with guidance.
* Twice daily fridge temperature monitoring.
* Ensure clinical waste is removed from clinical areas and sharps bins replaced in accordance with the IPC policy.
* Helping to raise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted.
* Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and wellbeing.
* Infection Control procedures are adhered to.
* Complete administrative duties as required.
* Ensure clinical waste collections run smoothly, reporting any problems to the nursing team.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
* Experienced health care assistant who is/has worked in a health environment.
* Experience in working in a busy environment.
Desirable
* Experience of working as a Health Care Assistant in an NHS environment.
Qualifications
Essential
* Education to GCSE or above
* Work appropriate NVQ3
Desirable
* Qualified in Phlebotomy
* Qualified to NVQ level 3
Person Specification
Essential
* Education to GCSE or above
* Work appropriate NVQ3
Desirable
* Qualified in Phlebotomy
* Qualified to NVQ level 3
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Wingerworth Medical Centre
Address
Allendale Road
Wingerworth
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S42 6PX
Employer's website
https://www.wingerworthmedicalcentre.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wingerworth Medical Centre
Address
Allendale Road
Wingerworth
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S42 6PX
Employer's website
https://www.wingerworthmedicalcentre.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Part-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals
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