Job summary Water Meadow surgery are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic HCA to join our thriving practice located in the leafy Chiltern Hills, based in Chesham. The town is served by a London underground station on the Metropolitan Line connecting directly with London. We score highly in patients polls as one of the top practices in Bucks. Main duties of the job The role will involve the usual mix of HCA duties, working alongside 6 Partners, 7 Salaried GP's, 3 nurses and 1 nurse associate and other Health Practitioners. About us Water Meadow surgery is a supportive and friendly team. Everyone in our team is committed to the care of our patients. It is our desire to be the best practice in the area and we are always looking at ways we can improve our services. The patients's practice list has grown steadily over the last few years to just over 13,500. The practice population includes a mix of social classes with a few pockets of deprivation. The practice is part of the Chesham & Little Chalfont PCN. Date posted 08 April 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number A1790-25-0002 Job locations 31a Red Lion Street Chesham HP5 1ET Job description Job responsibilities The job will involve the usual mix of HCA duties, but we are particularly interested in individuals who are keen to develop (or already have) interests and skills in chronic disease management for patients with long-term conditions. Duties include: Diabetic checks NHS Health checks Hypertension checks Taking blood samples Blood pressure Wound dressings ECG recording Removal of stiches/staples Urinalysis Ordering vaccines and clinical supplies Restocking supplies to the doctors and nurses rooms Job description Job responsibilities The job will involve the usual mix of HCA duties, but we are particularly interested in individuals who are keen to develop (or already have) interests and skills in chronic disease management for patients with long-term conditions. Duties include: Diabetic checks NHS Health checks Hypertension checks Taking blood samples Blood pressure Wound dressings ECG recording Removal of stiches/staples Urinalysis Ordering vaccines and clinical supplies Restocking supplies to the doctors and nurses rooms Person Specification Qualifications Essential Able to communicate both in written and oral Experience in health care setting Desirable NVQ certificate previous experience working in the NHS Person Specification Qualifications Essential Able to communicate both in written and oral Experience in health care setting Desirable NVQ certificate previous experience working in the NHS 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Water Meadow Surgery Address 31a Red Lion Street Chesham HP5 1ET Employer's website https://www.watermeadowsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)