Health Care Assistant
HT Practice
Ashton Under Lyne, OL7 0NW
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
30 October 2026
60 days left
Job description
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- Performing venepuncture and blood sampling
- Administering immunisations, including flu and B12 injections
- Measuring blood pressure and other vital signs
- Conducting NHS Health Checks
- Performing diabetic foot checks
- Supporting clinicians with patient care and administrative duties as required
- Working across multiple practice sites within Tameside
Job Purpose
To provide high-quality clinical and administrative support across multiple GP practice sites, assisting the practice team in delivering safe, effective, and patient-centered care.
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Perform venepuncture and other blood sampling procedures safely and accurately.
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Administer immunisations, including flu vaccines and B12 injections.
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Measure and record patient blood pressure and other vital signs.
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Conduct NHS Health Checks and diabetic foot checks.
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Support clinicians during patient consultations and procedures as required.
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Maintain accurate patient records in line with practice policies and data protection regulations.
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Assist with the smooth running of clinical areas, including preparation and stock management of clinical equipment.
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Work flexibly across multiple practice sites to meet service needs.
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Participate in training and professional development activities as required.
- Stock management including ordering
- Safety checks including stock check and fridge temperature monitoring
We are a network of multi-site GP practices in Tameside, delivering high-quality, patient-focused care to our community. Our friendly, supportive team works together to provide essential services, promote health, and make a real difference every day.
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in a general practice or primary care setting.
- Competence in venepuncture, immunisations, and basic clinical assessments.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work across multiple sites.
- Commitment to delivering high standards of patient care.
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
20 August 2026
Last checked
21 August 2026
Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.
About the employer
NHS organisation
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