Healthcare Assistant HCA Treatment Room

Locum Ready; Irvine; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant for flexible treatment room sessions across primary care services in Irvine. This role supports nursing and clinical teams, performing routine observations, wound care, ECGs, phlebotomy if trained.

You will update digital patient records, maintain a clean clinical environment, and adapt to different GP clinics. Flexible weekday, evening, or weekend slots are available, with ad-hoc or regular work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience in primary care or NHS settings.
• Confident performing routine clinical observations.
• DBS clearance preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine clinical observations (BP, pulse, temperature).
• Support treatment room procedures (wound care, dressings).
• Perform ECGs and basic health checks.
• Assist with phlebotomy if trained.
• Update digital patient records.
• Maintain a clean, safe clinical environment.

Skills

Clinical observations

Patient interaction

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Enhanced DBS

Tools

ECG

Electronic health records

Job description

Locum Ready is seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant for flexible treatment room sessions across primary care services in Irvine. This role is ideal for HCAs confident in performing routine clinical tasks within structured GP clinic environments, providing hands-on support to nursing and clinical teams.

You will assist with day-to-day treatment room duties, essential observations and routine procedures, ensuring smooth patient flow and consistent clinical support across the service.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine clinical observations including BP, pulse and temperature
• Supporting treatment room procedures such as wound care and dressings
• Performing ECGs and basic health checks
• Assisting with phlebotomy if trained
• Updating digital patient records in line with service protocols
• Supporting clinicians with general duties where needed
• Maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment

Requirements

• Previous HCA experience in primary care or NHS clinical settings
• Confident performing routine clinical observations
• Phlebotomy experience desirable
• Strong communication and patient interaction skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to different clinic environments
• Enhanced DBS

Working Pattern

• Fully flexible sessions
• Weekday, evening or weekend availability
• Options for ad-hoc or regular treatment room work

Locum Ready provides flexible locum opportunities for HCAs, Nurses, ACPs, ANPs, GPs and Pharmacists across both regional and community primary care services.

Learn more at www.locumready.co.uk.