Walnut Medical Centre

Healthcare Assistant General Practice

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Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant with experience in Primary care an d able to use Systmone to join our friendly team of forward thinking General Practice Staff. We are a high performing practice with high QOF achievement and rated CQC Good in all areas . The role allows part time working and has some flexibility in the hours worked and will allow the candidate to maintain an effective work life balance.

This can be 15 to 35 hours per week and possibly full time if the applicant has significant experience in immunisations.

The salary will will be £13.50 to £15 per hour for experienced staff with negotiation possible where there is significant immunisation experience.

Please apply via NHS jobs with contact details.

The advert may close sooner if a suitable applicant applies early.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant with some experience of General Practice with ideally experience of using Systmone and in particular able to undertake standard duties such as phlebotomy and chronic disease management . Immunisation experience is an advantage and significant experience will allow further negotiation of salary. Training in other areas can be provided and discussed with the practice.

About us

We are a rapidly expanding practice but still smaller than many. This allows a supportive friendly, team based atmosphere and an opportunity for the right candidate to combine an interesting professional career with their own outside interests while maintaining a good work life balance. Continuing professional development will be supported. The hours are flexible with an obvious need to meet the needs of the practice and patients. d.

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Details

Date posted

21 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £13.50 to £15 per hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1811-23-0006

Job locations

110 Walnut Street

Leicester

Leicestershire

LE2 7LE


Job description

Job responsibilities

The job will involve standard duties of a healthcare assistant such as taking bloods and chronic disease management. There are a range of extra duties HCAs are able to undertake and additional experience will be an advantage particulary in respect of immunisations with training provided in other areas.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The job will involve standard duties of a healthcare assistant such as taking bloods and chronic disease management. There are a range of extra duties HCAs are able to undertake and additional experience will be an advantage particulary in respect of immunisations with training provided in other areas.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience of working as a HCA in a healthcare environment ideally within General Practice. Experience of the use of Systmone computers will be an advantage

Desirable

  • Qualified in Phlebotomy
  • Ideally some experience of Chronic Disease management
  • Ability to undertake injections/immunisations

Experience

Essential

  • Previous work as a HCA is essential within Primary care and able to use Systmone

Desirable

  • Experience of working in primary care
  • Experience of working in a GP practice
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience of working as a HCA in a healthcare environment ideally within General Practice. Experience of the use of Systmone computers will be an advantage

Desirable

  • Qualified in Phlebotomy
  • Ideally some experience of Chronic Disease management
  • Ability to undertake injections/immunisations

Experience

Essential

  • Previous work as a HCA is essential within Primary care and able to use Systmone

Desirable

  • Experience of working in primary care
  • Experience of working in a GP practice

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).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Walnut Medical Centre

Address

110 Walnut Street

Leicester

Leicestershire

LE2 7LE


Employer's website

https://www.walnutmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Walnut Medical Centre

Address

110 Walnut Street

Leicester

Leicestershire

LE2 7LE


Employer's website

https://www.walnutmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Healthcare Assistant General Practice

Dr Dav Panacer

davinder.panacer1@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

21 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £13.50 to £15 per hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1811-23-0006

Job locations

110 Walnut Street

Leicester

Leicestershire

LE2 7LE


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