Part-Time Healthcare Assistant – Primary Care Team

NHS; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Thirsk is looking for an enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join their team. The role requires assisting clinical staff in providing treatment and health education, along with mandatory training. Ideal candidates will have a background in healthcare and hold relevant qualifications. Responsibilities include performing observations, venepuncture, and supporting health promotion initiatives. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early as the vacancy may close sooner than the specified date.

Benefits

Mandatory training

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a healthcare setting.
• Willingness and enthusiasm to train in clinical skills areas.
• Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the provision of treatment and preventative care.
• Support the practice nurse with health promotion programmes.
• Perform venepuncture, conduct routine observations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills (written and oral)

Effective time management

Teamwork ability

Empathy in distressing situations

Education

GCSE in Math's and English grade C or above

Healthcare qualification (level 3 or 4)

Tools

Office and Outlook

Job description

A local healthcare provider in Thirsk is looking for an enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join their team. The role requires assisting clinical staff in providing treatment and health education, along with mandatory training. Ideal candidates will have a background in healthcare and hold relevant qualifications. Responsibilities include performing observations, venepuncture, and supporting health promotion initiatives. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early as the vacancy may close sooner than the specified date.