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High Green Medical Practice

HCA

The closing date is 05 January 2026

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Job summary

An exciting and unique opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Health Care Assistant to join our committed and forward-thinking team.

AHealth Care Assistant (HCA)is a trained member of the clinical team who supports doctors, nurses, and other clinicians by carrying out essential clinical and administrative tasks. Our ideal candidate will hold an NVQ level 3/QCF level 3 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support or equivalent and have experience working in Primary Care, Secondary Care or in the community.

Main duties of the job

Conduct blood pressure measurements, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation

Measureheight, weight, BMI, waist circumference

Perform urinalysis, peak flow readings, and basic observations

Assist with chronic disease monitoring(e.g., basic diabetes/BP checks as directed)

Provide new patient health checks

Carry out NHS Health Checks

Support patient recall for annual reviews

About us

High Green Medical Practice are committed to providing a supportive working environment for all staff whereby we value professional development and care about the health and wellbeing of our staff.

The post offers:

Competitive salary depending on experience

NHS pension scheme

5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays

Details

Date posted

17 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13 to £15 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A4677-25-0009

Job locations

Mary Potter Centre in Hyson Green

Gregory Boulevard

Nottingham

NG7 5HY


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Preparing clinics and treatment rooms
  • Managing equipment and stock
  • Updating patient records accurately
  • To undertake infection control and prevention measures within the Practice.
  • To assist with ordering of clinical stock/supplies for the practice
  • To assist with monitoring/maintaining of medical equipment/devices
  • Record fridge temperatures, clean fridges, promptly report temperature variations from standard.

  • On the basis of a Patient Specific Direction and with signed authorisation administer:

    • Shingles immunisation
    • Flu immunisation
    • Pneumococcal immunisation
    • Vitamin B injections

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Preparing clinics and treatment rooms
  • Managing equipment and stock
  • Updating patient records accurately
  • To undertake infection control and prevention measures within the Practice.
  • To assist with ordering of clinical stock/supplies for the practice
  • To assist with monitoring/maintaining of medical equipment/devices
  • Record fridge temperatures, clean fridges, promptly report temperature variations from standard.

  • On the basis of a Patient Specific Direction and with signed authorisation administer:

    • Shingles immunisation
    • Flu immunisation
    • Pneumococcal immunisation
    • Vitamin B injections

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good General Education
  • Qualified to NVQ level 3
  • Experience within a GP Practice
  • Patient Health Checks, Blood Pressures
  • Basic first aid knowledge
  • Health and safety awareness

Desirable

  • Knowledge SystmOne clinical systems
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good General Education
  • Qualified to NVQ level 3
  • Experience within a GP Practice
  • Patient Health Checks, Blood Pressures
  • Basic first aid knowledge
  • Health and safety awareness

Desirable

  • Knowledge SystmOne clinical systems

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

High Green Medical Practice

Address

Mary Potter Centre in Hyson Green

Gregory Boulevard

Nottingham

NG7 5HY


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

High Green Medical Practice

Address

Mary Potter Centre in Hyson Green

Gregory Boulevard

Nottingham

NG7 5HY


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Deputy Practice Manager

Beena Kumari

beena.kumari3@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

17 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13 to £15 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A4677-25-0009

Job locations

Mary Potter Centre in Hyson Green

Gregory Boulevard

Nottingham

NG7 5HY


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