Nursing Auxiliary / Healthcare Assistant (Including Phlebotomy) in London

Nursing Auxiliary / Healthcare Assistant (Including Phlebotomy)

Join our friendly and supportive team as a Nursing Auxiliary/Healthcare Assistant, where you'll make a real difference to patients every day.

You'll work alongside experienced nurses and multidisciplinary colleagues to provide high-quality, compassionate care in a rewarding and fast-paced environment.

If you're caring, reliable, motivated, and passionate about delivering excellent patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

We offer a welcoming team, opportunities for development, and the chance to build a fulfilling career within the NHS.

Main duties of the job

Duties may include

• Assisting the Nursing and Clinical teams when required
• Maintaining accurate clinical records
• Ensuring records and consultations are coded effectively and accurately
• Chaperoning patients where necessary
• Assisting GPs with minor surgery, coil, and Nexplanon clinics
• Supporting nurses during clinics and procedures
• Supporting the team during clinical emergencies
• Assisting in the delivery of adult and childhood vaccination programmes
• Supporting safeguarding processes in line with local and national policies
• Delivering opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

Carrying out venepuncture/phlebotomy, wound care, blood pressure monitoring, ECGs, ear irrigation, injections, and health promotion clinics

Administrative duties including ordering stock, stock control, maintaining clinical rooms, and assisting with medical records administration

About us

We are a friendly, forward-thinking GP practice serving a patient population of approximately

15,000

. Our large, multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Our team includes experienced GPs, nurses, healthcare assistant, pharmacists, care coordinators, administrative and reception staff, all working together to provide the best possible service to our patients.

We value teamwork, open communication, and a culture where everyone's contribution is recognised and respected.

We pride ourselves on maintaining a positive working atmosphere where staff are supported in their professional development and encouraged to share ideas that help improve patient care and practice operations.

Whether you are newly qualified or bringing years of experience, you'll find a welcoming team that is committed to helping colleagues grow and succeed.

Our practice is conveniently located with excellent public transport links, making commuting easy from the surrounding areas.

If you are looking to join a busy, well-organised practice where teamwork, innovation, and patient care are at the heart of everything we do, we would be delighted to hear from you.

• Job responsibilities
• Assisting the Nursing and Clinical teams when required
• Maintaining accurate clinical records
• Ensuring records and consultations are coded effectively and accurately
• Chaperoning patients where necessary
• Assisting GPs with minor surgery, coil, and Nexplanon clinics
• Supporting nurses during clinics and procedures
• Supporting the team during clinical emergencies
• Assisting in the delivery of adult and childhood vaccination programmes
• Supporting safeguarding processes in line with local and national policies
• Delivering opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

Carrying out venepuncture/phlebotomy, wound care, blood pressure monitoring, ECGs, ear irrigation, injections, and health promotion clinics

Administrative duties including ordering stock, stock control, maintaining clinical rooms, and assisting with medical records administration

Person Specification

• Qualification/Training/Experience
• Previous experience working in a GP practice, primary care, or healthcare setting is desirable.
• Experience supporting patient care and working within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience of phlebotomy/venepuncture is desirable.
• Skills and Knowledge
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload.
• Basic understanding of confidentiality, safeguarding, and infection prevention.
• Experience using EMIS Web is desirable; however, full training and support will be provided.
• Experience using EMIS Web is desirable; however, full training and support will be provided.
• Previous experience working in a GP practice, primary care, or other healthcare environment.
• Experience carrying out phlebotomy/venepuncture and other clinical procedures.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team.
• Understanding of NHS primary care services and patient pathways.
• Evidence of commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, compassionate, and professional approach to patient care.
• Well organised with good time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Reliable, adaptable, and able to prioritise workload effectively.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and high professional standards.
• Willingness to undertake training and develop new clinical skills.
• Previous experience working in a GP practice, primary care, or another healthcare setting.
• Competency in phlebotomy/venepuncture.
• Experience using clinical IT systems (e. g. EMIS Web).
• Understanding of infection prevention and control procedures.

Experience

• Previous experience working in a GP practice, primary care, or healthcare setting is desirable.
• Experience providing direct patient care and working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience in phlebotomy/venepuncture is desirable, although training can be provided for the right candidate.
• Experience using clinical systems such as EMIS Web is an advantage but not essential.
• Previous experience working in a GP practice, primary care, or other healthcare environment.
• Experience carrying out phlebotomy/venepuncture and other clinical procedures.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team.
• Understanding of NHS primary care services and patient pathways.
• Evidence of commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Familiarity with clinical systems such as EMIS Web is desirable; however, full training and support will be provided for the right candidate.
• Qualification/Training/Experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, compassionate, and professional approach to patient care.
• Well organised with good time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Reliable, adaptable, and able to prioritise workload effectively.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and high professional standards.
• Willingness to undertake training and develop new clinical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Reliable, adaptable, and able to prioritise workload effectively.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and high professional standards.
• Previous experience working in a GP practice, primary care, or another healthcare setting.
• Competency in phlebotomy/venepuncture.
• Experience using clinical IT systems (e. g. EMIS Web).
• Understanding of infection prevention and control procedures.
• 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.

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