Overview
HEALTH CARE SUPPORT WORKER (HCSW / HCA) We are seeking to recruit an experienced Health Care Support Worker (HCA) to support our friendly nursing team consisting of a Nurse Manager, 2 practice nurses, an HCA and a phlebotomist. The successful candidate will possess a professional, positive and welcoming manner. You will have the opportunity to support other clinical professionals and provide health support and advice directly to patients and in turn will be supported by an experienced practice team.
Responsibilities
* Health assessment and promotion including NHS Health Checks
* Wound care
* B12 injections
* ECGs
* Phlebotomy
* Diabetic foot checks
* BMI and BP observations
* Seasonal vaccinations
* Anticoagulation monitoring (all dependent on qualifications and experience)
* Opportunity to train in and carry out PCN Teledermatology, including photographing skin lesions and forwarding images for specialist review
Qualifications and requirements
* Full-time hours available, hourly rate dependent on qualifications and experience
* You must hold or be actively working towards completion of the Care Certificate
* Support for CPD and ongoing career development
* Our CQC rating is “Good” in all areas and we have a patient list of around 8,500
Benefits
* NHS pension
* Generous annual leave
* CPD opportunities
* Free parking
How to apply
Please contact Sarah Rumsby on 01249 479809 to discuss further or arrange a visit. The Job Description is attached.
To apply please send your CV and covering letter to Sarah Rumsby, Nurse Manager: enquiries.lodgesurgery@nhs.net
Additional information
Closing Date: 31 October 2025
HCA-Job-Description-2025.pdf
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