NHS

Healthcare Assistant


PayCompetitive
LocationBristol/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: E0072-25-0003?language=en&page=85&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team predominantly based in our Gloucestershire clinics with occasional travel to Bristol clinics.

      Clinics typically run between 8am and 6pm, Monday to Friday. We also run a clinic on a Saturday morning in Bristol which the post holder would support on a rota basis.

      No two days are the same and because we run clinics in health locations close to patients homes, travel is involved. These locations are across Bristol, Gloucestershire and Swindon therefore the ability to travel between locations is essential. Please check our website for the full list of locations. We pay mileage and additional travel time, and our logistics team will aim to minimise your travel distances.

      We are recruiting for a range of hours from 15 hours per week up to 25 hours therefore if you are looking for part time work hours then please apply stating how many hours/days you are looking for.

      Our rates of pay are competitive, at £25,750 per annum full time equivalent, you will have 25 days paid holiday per year plus bank holidays and access to a competitive company pension.

      Main duties of the job

      As a Healthcare Assistant, you are a key member of our clinical team. Your role will include supporting the smooth running of clinics, providing support to patients and carers to ensure they receive a high-quality experience, and you will be working alongside the multidisciplinary team to undertake a range of procedures. We currently provide diagnostic and treatment one stop clinics in Urology, DVT and Minor Surgery

      Working under direct and indirect supervision of registered nurses, medical consultants, GPs, sonographers, vascular scientists and other clinical staff you will be supported to gain competencies across the different services and then undertake a range of different procedures including bladder scanning, taking patient observations, urinary flow testing and other procedures as required.

      You will work with the team to ensure the clinics run safely and efficiently, focusing on personalised approaches to care and enhancing the patient experience.

      No experience is necessary making this a great opportunity for anyone wanting to embark on a career in healthcare in a friendly supportive team. We offer training, continuous professional development, and have a strong focus on workforce wellbeing.

      About us

      GP Care provides diagnostic and treatment clinics for thousands of patients each year in various health care locations across Bristol, Gloucestershire and Swindon. The majority of our award winning one stop services are commissioned by the NHS, and we also provide a private minor surgery service.

      We are committed to providing high quality, effective healthcare services and aim to provide innovative services that are valued by patients, referring clinicians, commissioners and secondary care colleagues alike.

      Patient feedback is outstanding, and our staff tell us that GP Care is a great organisation to work for.

      Details

      Date posted

      23 May 2025

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      £13.20 an hour

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time, Part-time

      Reference number

      E0072-25-0003

      Job locations

      GP Care UK Limited

      160 Aztec West

      Bristol

      BS32 4TU


      William Budd Health Centre

      2 Downton Road

      Knowle

      Bristol

      BS4 1WH


      East Trees Health Centre

      Fishponds Road

      Eastville

      Bristol

      BS5 6SA


      Parklands Medical Centre

      Anson Way

      Locking

      Weston-super-mare

      Avon

      BS24 7PR


      Concord Medical Centre

      Braydon Avenue

      Little Stoke

      Bristol

      BS34 6BQ


      Bath Building Surgery

      Bath Buildings

      Bristol

      BS6 5PT


      Swindon Nhs Health Centre

      1 Islington Street

      Swindon

      SN1 2DQ


      Hadwen Medical Practice

      Glevum Way

      Abbeydale

      Gloucester

      GL4 4BL


      Stroud General Hospital

      Trinity Road

      Stroud

      Gloucestershire

      GL5 2HY


      Five Valleys Medical Practice

      King Street

      Stroud

      Gloucestershire

      GL5 3BS


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      As a key member of our clinical team, you will deliver a high standard of patient care and administrative duties within community outpatient clinics. Working under direct and indirect supervision of registered nurses, consultants, sonographers and medical staff you will be required to undertake and maintain competency in a range of skills such as bladder scanning, taking patient observations and urinary flow testing. You will contribute to the delivery of safe and efficient clinics ensuring patient dignity and confidentiality are respected. The ability to use your own initiative, multi-task, and work under pressure are all essential.

      Please see the attached job description for more information.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      As a key member of our clinical team, you will deliver a high standard of patient care and administrative duties within community outpatient clinics. Working under direct and indirect supervision of registered nurses, consultants, sonographers and medical staff you will be required to undertake and maintain competency in a range of skills such as bladder scanning, taking patient observations and urinary flow testing. You will contribute to the delivery of safe and efficient clinics ensuring patient dignity and confidentiality are respected. The ability to use your own initiative, multi-task, and work under pressure are all essential.

      Please see the attached job description for more information.

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Please see the attached person specification document
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Please see the attached person specification document

      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

      GP Care UK Limited

      Address

      GP Care UK Limited

      160 Aztec West

      Bristol

      BS32 4TU


      Employer's website

      https://www.gpcare.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      GP Care UK Limited

      Address

      GP Care UK Limited

      160 Aztec West

      Bristol

      BS32 4TU


      Employer's website

      https://www.gpcare.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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