Healthcare Assistant - Nottingham Division

Healthcare Assistant - Nottingham Division

Ready to make an impact in Primary Care? Why not consider joining us as a Health Care Assistant within the Nottingham Division of Modality Partnership.

If you are passionate about delivering high quality patient care, enjoy working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, and want a role where you can positively influence health and wellbeing within your community, we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical skills in a progressive Primary Care environment while making a meaningful difference to patients every day.

Apply now and join a team where our organisational CARE values Commitment, Accountability, Respect and Excellence shape the way we work every day.

We are seeking a Health Care Assistant to join our team at Wellspring Surgery on a full time or part time basis. This is far more than a traditional support role; you will be a vital member of the nursing and practice team, contributing directly to the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate patient care while supporting service efficiency and quality improvement.

As part of Modality Partnership, you will benefit from:

• Minimum 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
• Employee discounts and benefits scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Education and career development pathways
• Enhanced family friendly policies
• Flexible working options

Main duties of the job

This is a hands on, patient facing clinical support role working closely with the nursing and wider multidisciplinary team to promote health, prevent illness, and support the ongoing management of patients across the practice.

You will carry out a range of clinical tasks including patient health checks, observations, phlebotomy, urine testing, and ECG recording where trained, supporting both routine and long term condition monitoring. The role also involves assisting with vaccination programmes, wound care, suture and staple removal where appropriate, and providing patients with health promotion advice to support self care and wellbeing.

You will maintain accurate and timely clinical records, respond to patient queries, and work collaboratively across the practice to ensure smooth, safe, and effective care delivery. Flexibility, professionalism, and a compassionate approach are essential as you support both patients and colleagues in a fast paced Primary Care environment.

Strong communication skills, good IT knowledge, and a genuine commitment to patient centred care are key to success in this role. In return, you will be supported to develop your clinical skills and progress your career within a forward thinking organisation.

If you are ready to make a real difference to patients' lives, develop your clinical skills, and grow your career within a supportive Primary Care environment, we want to hear from you. Apply now and join our team.

About us

Our Nottingham practices are part of Modality Partnership, one of the UK's largest GP super partnerships, serving over 500,000 patients with a workforce of more than 1,800 staff. We continuously innovate to improve patient care and staff experience, embracing digital tools and automation to enhance how services are delivered.

We continuously innovate to improve patient care and staff experience. In this role, you will work closely with the healthcare team to support consistent ways of working and improve patient satisfaction. You will also gain a wide portfolio of Primary Care clinical skills and career development opportunities.

Modality Partnership is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer, committed to ensuring fair and inclusive recruitment in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the supporting documents section to retrieve the JD detailing the core responsibilities of this role.

You will love this job if you are seeking career development opportunities that can help you grow and build your nursing career. You have a passion for supporting patients by promoting health and well being within the practice population, and you are able to carry out all relevant tests required to ensure patients such as those with long term conditions, or those that require tests as part of other medical conditions or referrals are supported.

If you feel this is the ideal career advancing opportunity for you and you want to rise to the challenge of this opportunity, we welcome an application for you to join our growing team of likeminded people.

Please note: Modality Partnership reserves the right to close this vacancy at any point during the recruitment stage.

Pre employment

As part of recruitment to the Modality Partnership, we will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters so that we can manage individual and environmental risks. We will offer support to those who may be undecided about vaccinations.

For recruitment to this role, you will be required to provide full Hep B vaccination evidence x 3, titre level and/or booster evidence. MMR and Varicella vaccination evidence/status.

Right to work checks

All applicants invited for interview will need to prove their right to work in the UK at the interview stage.

References

References must be secured prior to beginning employment, one must be your current or most recent employer.

Employment history

You must notify us of any employment gaps of 6 weeks or more.

Person Specification Personal Qualities

• Professional approach to work.
• Strong team player.
• Smart appearance.
• Exercises tact and discretion at all times.
• Demonstrates initiative to handle any unforeseen events during a shift.
• Demonstrates flexibility towards new working practices and towards working hours.

Knowledge

• Proficient in Blood pressure monitoring.
• Urine testing.
• Ability to follow guidelines and protocols.
• ECG recording.
• Suture/staple removal.
• Wound care.

Experience

• Working in a primary or secondary care setting.
• Data input, Information gathering, Confidentiality.
• You will be required to provide full Hep B vaccination evidence x 3, titre level and/or booster evidence. MMR and Varicella vaccination evidence/status.

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.