Healthcare Assistant HCA

My Internet Support, LLC.; Gosport; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a proactive Healthcare Assistant to support a GP practice in Gosport. You will assist the clinical team with routine procedures, patient assessments and day-to-day treatment room activity, ensuring smooth session flow in an organized primary care environment.

Ad-hoc or regular weekly sessions are available, with morning and afternoon slots. This role is suitable for long-term block bookings, offering DBS clearance and strong guidance to deliver high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Prior HCA experience in primary care or NHS settings.
• Enhanced DBS clearance is required.
• Good communication and patient interaction skills.
• Phlebotomy experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Performing observations including BP, pulse, temperature and oxygen saturation
• Supporting with treatment room procedures
• Phlebotomy and sample handling (if trained)
• Completing ECGs and assisting with routine patient assessments
• Updating patient records accurately in the clinical system
• Assisting clinicians with general tasks as required

Skills

Clinical observations

Patient communication

Team support

IT literacy for clinical systems

Education

Enhanced DBS

Tools

Phlebotomy equipment

ECG equipment

Job description

Locum Ready is looking for a Locum HCA to work for a GP practice in Gosport. This position is suited to a proactive Healthcare Assistant who can support the clinical team with routine procedures, patient assessments and day-to-day treatment room activity.

You will be part of an organised primary care environment where you will help manage patient flow, assist with core clinical duties and contribute to high-quality care delivery. The practice offers strong support and clear guidance to ensure every session runs smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Performing observations including BP, pulse, temperature and oxygen saturation
• Supporting with treatment room procedures
• Phlebotomy and sample handling (if trained)
• Completing ECGs and assisting with routine patient assessments
• Providing lifestyle advice and supporting health promotion
• Updating patient records accurately in the clinical system
• Assisting clinicians with general tasks as required

Requirements

• Prior HCA experience in primary care or the NHS
• Phlebotomy experience desirable
• Comfortable carrying out clinical observations
• Good communication and patient interaction skills
• Basic IT competence for clinical system documentation
• Enhanced DBS

Working Pattern

• Ad-hoc or regular weekly sessions
• Morning and afternoon availability
• Suitable for long-term block bookings