Job Summary
We are looking for a Health Care Assistant to join our busy nursing team for 18 hours per week, in our rural, yet modern practice. You will be working under the direct supervision of a senior practice nurse.
Main duties
Duties are wide-ranging and include general nursing tasks such as patient health checks, vaccinations/injections, chaperoning, urine analysis, ECGs and BP readings, and taking blood as well as ordering medical supplies and restocking consulting rooms. You will also assist in the assessment and monitoring of patient health and help raise awareness of health and well-being.
About Us
We are a 13,800 patient practice with 4 GP partners and a strong, supportive nursing team. We use SystmOne.
Details
Date posted: 22 September 2025
Salary: Depending on experience
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: A
Job locations
- Barking Road
- Needham Market
- Ipswich
- IP6 8EZ
Job Description
Job responsibilities: Duties are varied and include general nursing tasks such as patient health checks, vaccinations/injections, chaperoning, urine analysis, ECGs and BP readings and taking blood as well as ordering medical supplies and restocking consulting rooms. You will also assist in the assessment and monitoring of patient health and help raise awareness of health and well-being.
Person Specification
Essential
- Experience working in a GP surgery
Desirable
- Experience with SystmOne
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: Needham Market Country Practice
- Address: Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6 8EZ
- Employer's website:
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📌 Health care assistant
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📍 City of Ipswich