Health Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 01 June 2026 |
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| Salary: | £12.71 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £12.71 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 June 2026 |
| Location: | Blandford Forum, DT117BH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A0087-26-0004 |
Summary
Key Responsibilities ECG recording Blood pressure monitoring using electronic devices Phlebotomy Blood glucose checks using in-house machines Chaperoning duties Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/Nurses Cleaning and maintenance of surgical equipment Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations + IUS and IUD fittings Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients health and well-being Undertaking specific clinical activities for named patients that have been delegated and taught specifically in relation to that individual 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 eg height, weight, BMI, blood pressure, urinalysis Input accurate READ codes for monitoring and audit purposes Scanning as required