Healthcare Assistant/Healthcare Support Worker - Primary Care
The closing date is 12 December 2025
Job summary
Cathays Surgery is seeking an experienced HCA/HCSW to join our vibrant, patient focused and innovative practice who are committed to the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care. If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity within a friendly, welcoming environment, then this may be the ideal role for you.
Hours/Salary
Permanent position 2 mornings per week
Salary negotiated on experience
NHS Pension Scheme
Main duties of the job
Clinical duties (dependent on training/experience)
- phlebotomy
- BP checks
- ECG
- B12 injections
- Flu/pneumococcal/shingles immunisation
- Repeat dressing of wounds after assessment by a qualified nurse
- Suture removal
- INR checks
- Learning disability checks
- GP Lifestyle advice and smoking cessation advice
- Chronic disease management: - Carry out diabetic checks pre nurse review.
Although this lists the main clinical duties, there may be additional tasks requested
Administrative duties
- Stock check and ordering
- Cleaning, checking and calibration of equipment
- Stocking up clinical rooms and emptying clinical waste bins
- General housekeeping (tidying storerooms and clinical rooms, disposing of out of date stock and reporting to the appropriate person, putting stock and equipment away)
- Taking on specific roles as discussed with the team, eg flu champion.
Desirable
Knowledge of EMIS computer system
About us
About us
- We have 5 experienced doctors supported by an excellent clinical and administrative team.
- We are an experienced practice committed to the teaching and training of medical students from Cardiff University.
- We use EMIS clinical system
- We are part of the South Easter Cluster [Collaborative] comprising of 8 practices. The surgery is located close to the city centre in the Cathays area with a mixed demographic and easily accessible with public transport.
- We hold regular informal clinical team meetings in addition to an open-door policy for mentoring and advice.
Details
Date posted
10 November 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A0410-25-0001
Job locations
137 Cathays Terrace
Cardiff
CF24 4HU
Employer details
Employer name
Cathays Surgery
Address
137 Cathays Terrace
Cardiff
CF24 4HU
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