Job summary Please note this is a Primary Care Health Care Assistant role and as such is a clinical one. We are looking for a part time Primary Care Support worker to join our existing team. The role is a very varied one; our current team of 8 staff is highly skilled and we are seeking another part time HCA to help with the workload across our 6 member practices. Please see uploaded job specification document for full details Main duties of the job This will suit someone who has experience as an HCA in general practice although our team does perform additional tasks that a practice HCA may not have. This is a wonderful opportunity for an HCA to further their development and learn new clinical skills within an experienced and cohesive team. Please see uploaded job specification document for full details About us West Leeds PCN (WLPCN) is a mature and visionary PCN with an extensive workforce. Weprovide enhanced clinical services across six GP surgeries within the Pudsey and Bramley area, with a total patient population of approximately 70k. WLPCN currently benefits from the following clinical teams, directly employed by ourselves - Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Community Wellbeing Advisers (Social Prescribers) Health Care Assistants(Primary Care Support Workers) Dietitians Learning Disability / Severe Mental Illness Care Co-ordinator Highly skilled prescribing Frailty / Home visiting team (Advanced Clinical Practitioners andAssociate Clinical Practitioners) Health & Wellbeing Coaches (weight management,cancer screening). Specialist cardiac nurse We also have access to physiotherapy and mental wellbeing services. Please see website for more information Date posted 16 January 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £22,000 to £24,000 a year depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Flexible working Reference number W0027-25-0001 Job locations Manor House Ground Floor 23 Robin Lane Pudsey West Yorkshire LS28 7BR Job description Job responsibilities Our current highly skilled Primary Care Support workers undertake the following tasks: - Phlebotomy - Blood pressure checks - ECG test (but not the reading and assessing of the results) - Vaccinations (flu, B12, Covid) - NHS Health Checks - Physical checks for patients with serious mental illness (SMI) and learning disabilities (LD) - Dopplers - Stocking measurements - Diabetic foot checks - Staple / sutures removal - FeNo (respiratory) testing - Woundcare - Smoking cessation (planned) - Long term condition reviews - Non clinical dementia reviews If you are not yet proficient in these we may be able to offer training Job description Job responsibilities Our current highly skilled Primary Care Support workers undertake the following tasks: - Phlebotomy - Blood pressure checks - ECG test (but not the reading and assessing of the results) - Vaccinations (flu, B12, Covid) - NHS Health Checks - Physical checks for patients with serious mental illness (SMI) and learning disabilities (LD) - Dopplers - Stocking measurements - Diabetic foot checks - Staple / sutures removal - FeNo (respiratory) testing - Woundcare - Smoking cessation (planned) - Long term condition reviews - Non clinical dementia reviews If you are not yet proficient in these we may be able to offer training Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths Please see uploaded job specification document for full details Desirable Qualified to NVQ level 3 Please see uploaded job specification document for full details Experience Essential Clinical experience commensurate with an HCA role in a general practice setting, such as phlebotomy, BP etc Please see uploaded job specification document for full details Desirable Please see uploaded job specification document for full details Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths Please see uploaded job specification document for full details Desirable Qualified to NVQ level 3 Please see uploaded job specification document for full details Experience Essential Clinical experience commensurate with an HCA role in a general practice setting, such as phlebotomy, BP etc Please see uploaded job specification document for full details Desirable Please see uploaded job specification document for full details 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 West Leeds Primary Care Network Address Manor House Ground Floor 23 Robin Lane Pudsey West Yorkshire LS28 7BR Employer's website https://www.westleedspcn.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)