We have a vacancy for a HealthCare Assistant to join our friendly team for 3-4 days a week.We serve a varied population and as our list size has increased by over 2500 in the last two years, we need to expand our current nursing team.Main duties of the jobThe ideal candidate must be able to perform phlebotomy and carry out ECG's as a minimum.Willingness to train to carry out wound management and vaccinations under PSD's is essentialAbout usWansford Surgery is a thriving and well established independent Practice serving circa 10500 patients across 120 square miles of rural territory nestling between Stamford and Oundle. We are a highly regarded training practice, with a strong ethos of education and professional development to enable us to deliver the highest possible standard of care.Our current nursing team comprises two part time practice nurses, a full time HCA, a part time phlebotomist and a full time Cardiology Specialist Nurse.DetailsDate posted02 September 2025Pay schemeOtherSalaryDepending on experience dependant on experienceContractPermanentWorking patternPart-timeReference numberA1881-25-0004Job locationsWansford and KingsCliffe PracticeYarwell RoadWansfordPE8 6PLJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesa. Undertake health checksb. Support the practice nurse with health promotion programmesc. Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximitery, blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, recording findings accuratelyd. Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring, advising patients accordinglye. Undertake wound care, dressings and other clinical tasks as requiredf. Support the practice nurse with the management of chronic disease clinicsg. Carry out BMI checks as directedh. Act as a chaperone as requiredi. Undertake venepuncturej. When trained, administer flu vaccinationsk. Carry out ECGs as requestedl. Undertake 24hour ECGsm. Ensure specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportationn. Provide support during minor operations, coil clinics and Baby Imms clinics as requiredo. Ensure all clinical rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for each sessionp. Ensure fridges are cleaned routinely in accordance with extant guidanceq. Ensure clinical waste is removed from clinical areas and sharps bins replaced in accordance with the practice IPC policyDeliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesa. Undertake health checksb. Support the practice nurse with health promotion programmesc. Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximitery, blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, recording findings accuratelyd. Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring, advising patients accordinglye. Undertake wound care, dressings and other clinical tasks as requiredf. Support the practice nurse with the management of chronic disease clinicsg. Carry out BMI checks as directedh. Act as a chaperone as requiredi. Undertake venepuncturej. When trained, administer flu vaccinationsk. Carry out ECGs as requestedl. Undertake 24hour ECGsm. Ensure specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportationn. Provide support during minor operations, coil clinics and Baby Imms clinics as requiredo. Ensure all clinical rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for each sessionp. Ensure fridges are cleaned routinely in accordance with extant guidanceq. Ensure clinical waste is removed from clinical areas and sharps bins replaced in accordance with the practice IPC policyDeliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriatePerson SpecificationExperienceDesirable
