Woodlands Health Centre

HCA/Nurse Associate

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Job summary

We are looking for a part time enthusiastic and committed Health Care Assistant or Nurse Associate to join our friendly NHS GP in Paddock Wood, Kent. We are an EMIS WEB based practice serving around 13000 patients.

Main duties of the job

You will need to be friendly, confident and with good interpersonal skills. You will need to be able to put patients at their ease , helping them with their personal care whilst making sure they feel comfortable.

You will need to work well within a team, supportive and engaging.

About us

We are a friendly GP practice in Paddock. We have 6 partner GPs and 1 salaried GP. We have 3 Practice nurses, 1 Nurse Associate and 2 HCAs. We are operate a personal list system ensuring continuity of care and best outcomes for patients.

Details

Date posted

10 May 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1150-24-0000

Job locations

Allington Road

Paddock Wood

Tonbridge

Kent

TN12 6AX


Job description

Job responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities:

Health checks

ECG recording

Phlebotomy

Ear syringing

Diabetic foot checks

Blood pressure monitoring

B12 injections

Influenza Vaccinations

Shingles Vaccinations

Simple dressings

Chaperone duties

Processing and management of laboratory samples

Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording

Clearing and restocking consulting rooms

Job description

Job responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities:

Health checks

ECG recording

Phlebotomy

Ear syringing

Diabetic foot checks

Blood pressure monitoring

B12 injections

Influenza Vaccinations

Shingles Vaccinations

Simple dressings

Chaperone duties

Processing and management of laboratory samples

Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording

Clearing and restocking consulting rooms

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified to NVQ level 2 in health and Social Care
  • Previous experience of working in a health care setting
  • Excellent inter personal skills

Desirable

  • Demonstrates self awareness, ie strengths and weaknesses, personal qualities and skills.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified to NVQ level 2 in health and Social Care
  • Previous experience of working in a health care setting
  • Excellent inter personal skills

Desirable

  • Demonstrates self awareness, ie strengths and weaknesses, personal qualities and skills.

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Woodlands Health Centre

Address

Allington Road

Paddock Wood

Tonbridge

Kent

TN12 6AX


Employer's website

https://www.woodlandshealthcentre.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Woodlands Health Centre

Address

Allington Road

Paddock Wood

Tonbridge

Kent

TN12 6AX


Employer's website

https://www.woodlandshealthcentre.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Sarah Baker

sarah.baker29@nhs.net

01892833331

Details

Date posted

10 May 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1150-24-0000

Job locations

Allington Road

Paddock Wood

Tonbridge

Kent

TN12 6AX


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