South Leicestershire Medical Group

Healthcare Assistant

The closing date is 27 October 2025

Job summary

South Leicestershire Medical Group are looking for a caring, motivated, and reliable individual looking to make a real difference in patient care. Do you thrive in a supportive, community based environment where your contribution is valued every day? If so, we'd love to welcome you to our team at South Leicestershire Medical Group, a forward thinking and patient focused partnership.

Part time - 24.5 hours per week.

Working pattern - Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Hourly rate: £13.29 per hour.

Annual leave: 28 days including bank holidays. Pro Rata. Increases with length of service.

NHS pension scheme

Blue Light Discount - Access to over 15,000 discounts.

A partnership that supports your personal development.

Well-being support and tools.

Main duties of the job

As a Health Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse patient population. Working closely with out GP's, nurses and wider clinical team.

About us

South Leicestershire Medical Group is a dynamic, progressive, and supportive place to work and are proud of our clinical care and innovation. We currently have a diverse clinical team supported by a progressive administrative structure, caring for a total of 25,000 patients over six sites in the South of Leicestershire, covering Market Harborough, Fleckney and Great Glen.

Why join us?

At South Leicestershire Medical Group, were more than just a GP practice were a dynamic, forward-thinking, multi-sited organisation committed to innovation, teamwork, and truly patient-centred care. We actively support our clinicians and promote development opportunities at every stage of their careers.

  • Great Location Easily accessible from Leicester and surrounding areas, with the added benefit of working in a semi-rural, community-focused setting.
  • Recognised Training Practice.
  • Research-Active As one of only a few Level 4 NIHR research practices nationally, were at the forefront of primary care research.
  • Wellbeing-Focused Culture We value and actively support staff wellbeing and promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Innovative by Nature We invest in cutting-edge technologies and systems to enable flexible, efficient working including Rapid Health, GP Autopilot, Abtrace, and Health-tech1.
  • Strong Development Support We offer a wide range of opportunities for clinical development, additional training, and career progression.

Details

Date posted

06 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.29 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A3364-25-0016

Job locations

Kibworth Medical Centre

Smeeton Road

Kibworth Beauchamp

Leicester

LE8 0LG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Responsibilities include but a exhaustive list:

  • ECG recording
  • Phlebotomy
  • Spirometry
  • Carrying out basic hearing checks and refer if necessary
  • Ear syringing
  • Diabetic foot check
  • Simple dressing
  • Removal of sutures and clips
  • Administrating of injections
  • Recording off fridge temperatures daily
  • Process and management of lab samples
  • Infections, prevention and control

Job description

Job responsibilities

Responsibilities include but a exhaustive list:

  • ECG recording
  • Phlebotomy
  • Spirometry
  • Carrying out basic hearing checks and refer if necessary
  • Ear syringing
  • Diabetic foot check
  • Simple dressing
  • Removal of sutures and clips
  • Administrating of injections
  • Recording off fridge temperatures daily
  • Process and management of lab samples
  • Infections, prevention and control

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Fully qualified Health Care Assistant

Desirable

  • Phlebotomy
  • Dressings
  • Vaccination administration
  • Chaperoning

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working in a GP surgery
  • Working with SystmOne
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Fully qualified Health Care Assistant

Desirable

  • Phlebotomy
  • Dressings
  • Vaccination administration
  • Chaperoning

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working in a GP surgery
  • Working 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

South Leicestershire Medical Group

Address

Kibworth Medical Centre

Smeeton Road

Kibworth Beauchamp

Leicester

LE8 0LG


Employer's website

https://www.southleicestershiremedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

South Leicestershire Medical Group

Address

Kibworth Medical Centre

Smeeton Road

Kibworth Beauchamp

Leicester

LE8 0LG


Employer's website

https://www.southleicestershiremedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR Manager

Sam Marlow

sam.marlow@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

06 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.29 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A3364-25-0016

Job locations

Kibworth Medical Centre

Smeeton Road

Kibworth Beauchamp

Leicester

LE8 0LG


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