Trainee Health Care Assistant (HCA)

NHS; Barton-upon-Humber; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Un cabinet médical de Barton-upon-Humber recrute un(e) apprenti(e) soignant(e) pour intégrer son équipe d'assistants de santé. Sous la supervision directe de l'infirmière responsable, vous participerez aux soins aux patients, y compris la surveillance de la santé et l'assistance lors des interventions cliniques. Cette opportunité vous permettra d'acquérir des compétences précieuses dans un environnement dynamique et en pleine croissance.

Qualifications

• Compétences en soins aux patients et en surveillance de la santé.
• Engagement à travailler sous supervision.
• Formation en cours pour les tâches cliniques.

Responsibilities

• Surveiller la pression artérielle et enregistrer des observations.
• Effectuer des ECG et des vérifications des pieds diabétiques.
• Soutenir l'équipe soignante dans les programmes de promotion de la santé.

Skills

Patient Care

Health Monitoring

Team Support

Education

T Level in Health

Job description

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic apprentice to join our healthcare assistant team. Central Surgery is a large practice located in the historic town of Barton-upon-Humber with a branch surgery in the picturesque village of Goxhill.

Our team consists of 5 partners, salaried GPs, ANPs, ACPs, Practice Nurses, HCAs, and Pharmacists, along with supportive reception and admin teams. We are a proactive member of the North Care Network and have additional roles including First Contact Physiotherapists, Clinical Pharmacists, Social Prescribing Link Workers, and PAs.

The Surgery is committed to the ongoing development of all our staff and is proud to be a training practice for GP registrars and medical students, working with Hull and York Medical School and the North Lincs Vocational Training Scheme.

Main duties of the job

Working under the direct supervision of our lead nurse, you will support the clinical team and provide direct patient care, including but not limited to:

• Blood pressure monitoring
• Recording patient observations
• ECGs
• Diabetic Foot Checks

About us

We are a large semi-rural dispensing practice, serving our local community with approximately 17,000 patients.

Rated as good by the CQC, we consider our surgery to be a dynamic, forward-thinking practice.

In collaboration with the PCN, we provide care aligned with both national and local enhanced services, achieving high results for QOF and IIF.

Job responsibilities

Main duties and responsibilities:

• New patient health checks
• ECG recording
• Chaperoning
• Diabetic foot checks
• Samples collection
• Supporting the nursing team with health promotion programmes
• Monitoring and stocking clinical rooms
• Processing and managing laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses
• Sterilising, cleansing, and maintaining equipment
• Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring, and recording
• Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during, and after patient care interventions

This list is not exhaustive, and all duties are subject to appropriate training and supervision by a registered nurse.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• T Level in Health

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a DBS check will be required.

Pay rate ranges from £6.40 to £8.60 per hour, depending on age, as per apprenticeship pay schemes.