Job summary Hetton Group Practice has an exciting opportunity for an experienced, motivated HCA to join our team for 37 hours per week. The successful candidate will enhance out existing nursing team and work closely with the wider practice team to deliver services to our patient population. Main duties of the job Main duties of the role include but are not limited to: phlebotomy, ECGs, Immunisations, NHS Health checks, BP/weight and lifestyle data gathering, chaperoning duties and management of laboratory samples as well as raising awareness of health and wellbeing. About us The partnership consists of five GP's who are supported by two salaried GP's, one Career Start GP, one ANP, one ACP, two Practice Nurses, two HCA's, who alongside our management and admin team service a practice population of approx 11800 pateints. Hetton Group Practice is a training practice for GP Registrars and also take medical students from both Sunderland and Newcastle university. The practice provides a supportive environment for continual improvement and training. Date posted 05 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number A3531-022025 Job locations Francis Way Hetton le Hole Tyne and Wear DH5 9EZ Job description Job responsibilities The sucessful candidate will support the practice nursing team in delivering nursing care to the practices patient population. Main duties will includePhlebotomy, ECGs, Immunisations, Long term chronic disease monitoring, NHS Health checks, BP/weight and lifestyle data gathering, chaperoning duties and management of laboratory samples as well as raising awareness of health and wellbeing Job description Job responsibilities The sucessful candidate will support the practice nursing team in delivering nursing care to the practices patient population. Main duties will includePhlebotomy, ECGs, Immunisations, Long term chronic disease monitoring, NHS Health checks, BP/weight and lifestyle data gathering, chaperoning duties and management of laboratory samples as well as raising awareness of health and wellbeing Person Specification Qualifications Essential General education to GCSE level A-C or equivalent Maths/English. care certificate or willing to work towards NVQ level 2 Helth and Social Care. Phlebotomy Training Desirable Immunisation and Vaccine Accredited. Qualifications Essential General education to GCSE level or equivalent care certificate or willing to work towards NVQ level 3 in care Desirable care certificate or NVQ 3 Experience Essential Experience of working in primary care with good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload. Experience of using computers with good keyboard skills. Desirable Healthcare qualification and experience Experience of working in General Practice Person Specification Qualifications Essential General education to GCSE level A-C or equivalent Maths/English. care certificate or willing to work towards NVQ level 2 Helth and Social Care. Phlebotomy Training Desirable Immunisation and Vaccine Accredited. Qualifications Essential General education to GCSE level or equivalent care certificate or willing to work towards NVQ level 3 in care Desirable care certificate or NVQ 3 Experience Essential Experience of working in primary care with good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload. Experience of using computers with good keyboard skills. Desirable Healthcare qualification and experience Experience of working in General Practice Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Hetton Group Practice Address Francis Way Hetton le Hole Tyne and Wear DH5 9EZ Employer's website http://www.hettongp.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)