Compassionate Primary Care Assistant

Unity Health; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Health in a GP practice is seeking a Health Care Assistant to support the nursing team in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. The role covers assisting with clinical procedures, long-term condition management, and infection prevention within a primary care setting.

You will maintain stock, help with QoF data, and ensure rooms are clean, safe, and well-organised while upholding CQC standards and patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• GCSEs including English and Mathematics.
• Care Certificate or willingness to complete.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care.
• Willingness to undertake relevant clinical training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine clinical procedures under supervision (blood pressure, venepuncture, urine testing, ECGs).
• Support long-term condition reviews and infection prevention measures.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock levels in treatment rooms; monitor vaccine/med expiry dates.

Skills

Excellent communication

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Record-keeping

Education

GCSEs incl English & Maths

Care Certificate

NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care

Willingness to undertake clinical training

Job description

Unity Health in a GP practice is seeking a Health Care Assistant to support the nursing team in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. The role covers assisting with clinical procedures, long-term condition management, and infection prevention within a primary care setting.

You will maintain stock, help with QoF data, and ensure rooms are clean, safe, and well-organised while upholding CQC standards and patient confidentiality.