Locum GP Practice HCA — Patient Care & Assessments

Locum Ready; Bingley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a proactive Locum Health Care Assistant to support a GP practice in Bingley. You will assist the clinical team with routine procedures, patient assessments and daily treatment room activity within a well-supported primary care environment.

This role involves managing patient flow, supporting core clinical duties and contributing to high-quality care delivery. DBS clearance is required, and ad‑hoc or regular weekly sessions with morning/afternoon slots are available.

Qualifications

• Prior HCA experience in a primary care setting or the NHS is required.
• Phlebotomy experience is desirable.
• Comfortable carrying out clinical observations in a busy GP environment.
• Good communication and patient interaction skills are essential.
• Basic IT competence for clinical system documentation is required.
• Enhanced DBS clearance is required.

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.

Skills

Clinical observations

Phlebotomy

Patient communication

IT literacy

DBS clearance

NHS/primary care experience

Tools

Clinical system

Job description

Locum Ready is seeking a proactive Locum Health Care Assistant to support a GP practice in Bingley. You will assist the clinical team with routine procedures, patient assessments and daily treatment room activity within a well-supported primary care environment.

This role involves managing patient flow, supporting core clinical duties and contributing to high-quality care delivery. DBS clearance is required, and ad‑hoc or regular weekly sessions with morning/afternoon slots are available.