Job summary We are seeking a motivated Assistant Practitioner to join our non-invasive cardiac diagnostic team. The successful candidate's main site of work will be the St. George's, Tooting Hospital site. The primary focus of the role will be to perform 12 lead ECGs and the fitting and removal of ambulatory ECG monitors, supporting the cardiac physiologists as required and to perform clinical administration and support the reception area (as required). Main duties of the job This post will work with a team of Cardiac Physiologists to support and provide a non-invasive diagnostic cardiology service. These tests include 12 lead electrocardiography (ECG), Exercise ECG stress tests, ambulatory ECG monitoring and event recorders. The services operates both a walk-in and pre-booked service. About us With nearly9,000 dedicated staff caring for patients around the clock, they are the largest healthcare provider in southwest London.Their main site, St George's Hospital in Tooting - one of the country's principal teaching hospitals - is shared with St George's, University of London, which trains medical students and carries out advanced medical research. St George's Hospital also hosts the St George's, University of London and Kingston University Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, which is responsible for training a wide range of healthcare professionals from across the region.As well as acute hospital services, they provide a wide variety of specialist care and a full range of community services to patients of all ages following integration with Community Services Wandsworth in 2010.St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of 1.3 million across southwest London. A large number of services, such as cardiothoracic medicine and surgery, neurosciences and renal transplantation, also cover significant populations from Surrey and Sussex, totalling around 3.5 million people.The trust also provides care for patients from a larger catchment area in southeast England, for specialties such as complex pelvic trauma. Other services treat patients from all over the country, such as family HIV care and bone marrow transplantation for non-cancer diseases. The trust also provides a nationwide state-of-the-art endoscopy training centre. Date posted 28 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £29,485 to £31,088 a year Per Annum including inner london HCAS Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 200-6278440-ACS-B Job locations St. George's Hospital Blackshaw Road, Tooting London SW17 0QT Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the main duties and responsibilities with this role Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the main duties and responsibilities with this role Person Specification Experience Essential Work Experience involving contact with people Some knowledge and experience of performing and/or interpreting ECGs Desirable Hospital or community care work experience or part-time employment Qualifications Essential 2 or more A levels in Science subjects or equivalent Desirable BSc degree in science or human physiology-related subject discipline or Foundation Degree of Science Knowledge Essential General understanding of the health service Skills Essential Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills. Good inter-personal skills Knowledge of basic computer skills including use of mouse, keyboard and data entry Desirable Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Person Specification Experience Essential Work Experience involving contact with people Some knowledge and experience of performing and/or interpreting ECGs Desirable Hospital or community care work experience or part-time employment Qualifications Essential 2 or more A levels in Science subjects or equivalent Desirable BSc degree in science or human physiology-related subject discipline or Foundation Degree of Science Knowledge Essential General understanding of the health service Skills Essential Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills. Good inter-personal skills Knowledge of basic computer skills including use of mouse, keyboard and data entry Desirable Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications 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 St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address St. George's Hospital Blackshaw Road, Tooting London SW17 0QT Employer's website https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)