HCA/Phlebotomist
Central Surgery Oadby
Oadby, LE2 5AA
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
11 September 2026
11 days left
Job description
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced HCA who is looking to join a team that values innovation, team working and excellent patient care.
Candidates must have
experience of working in a primary care setting, be familiar with S1 and have
experience of a wide range of clinical skills including wound care, ear
irrigation and administering vaccines.
Undertake, record and follow guidelines for the tasks for
which you have received appropriate training.
Phlebotomy tasks and the accurate recording and handling of
samples.
Taking patients blood pressure and monitoring accurately.
Ear irrigation
H Pylori tests
Obtaining finger prick samples for Warfarin monitoring using
INR star
Wound Care
Suture/clip removal
Administering vaccines
Pre diabetic/CHD checks including diabetic foot checks
NHS health checks
Phlebotomy
Spirometry
Chaperoning duties
Sterilising, cleansing and maintenance of clinical equipment
Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and data recording
Assisting the Lead Nurse with infection control processes
Clinical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation
Clearing and re-stocking clinical consulting rooms
Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients
health and well-being
Helping to raise awareness of health and well-being and how
it can be promoted
Assisting with the
collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being
Our current team
consists of GPs, minor illness ANPs, Clinical Pharmacists and a full Nursing
team as well as extended PCN based roles.
We are an active teaching, training
and research practice.
The Central Surgery
cares for 7500 patients in the Oadby and Wigston area.
We are rated as Good by
the CQC.
Qualifications
Essential
- Phlebotomy certification
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of working with the general public
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting
- Wound Care / Removal of sutures & staples
- Patient Health checks inc. height, weight, BP, pulse
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Strong IT skills
- Clear, polite telephone manner
- Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
- Polite and confident
- Flexible and cooperative
- Motivated
- Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required
- High levels of integrity and loyalty
- Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
Desirable
- Healthcare qualification (level 2 or 3 ) or working towards gaining equivalent level
- Ear syringing certification
- Immunisations
- ECGs
- Chaperone procedure
- Spirometry
- Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
- SystmOne user skills
- Flexibility to work between the hours of 7am and 6.30pm
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
28 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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