Health Care Assistant (HCA)

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Job Summary

An opportunity has become available for a qualified Health Care Assistant to join our friendly, busy Practice. We are recruiting for a part‑time position of 22.5 hours per week with working days Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Interviews will be held on Friday 6th March 2026. The role is part of a supportive, hard‑working team and you’ll work alongside Practice Nurses, a Phlebotomist and the clinical team in delivering patient care in accordance with our protocols and guidelines.

About Us

We are a well‑established GP practice located in the city centre with easy public transport access, serving 10,200 patients. We aim to deliver personalised, high‑quality GP‑led care in a supportive, sustainable environment.

Job Details

Contract: Permanent (Part‑time, Flexible working)Salary: Depending on experienceLocation: 2-3 Old Steine, Brighton, BN1 1EJReference number: A2629-26-0002

Job Responsibilities

  • Phlebotomy
  • Basic chronic disease checks
  • Dressings
  • Injections Pneumo/B12
  • ECGs
  • BPs and 24‑hour BP
  • Ear Syringing
  • Suture removal
  • Stock ordering
  • Ensure compliance and quality assurance in line with practice procedures and CQC regulations
  • Follow infection control standards
  • Assist in the assessment and surveillance of patients’ health and well‑being
  • Help raise awareness of health and well‑being and how it can be promoted

This list is not exhaustive and where there are gaps in training, this will be provided. It is expected as a minimum to be experienced with phlebotomy.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience working in General Practice or an NHS setting
  • Qualified to a minimum of NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Healthcare and/or completed the Care Certificate

Other Requirements

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Posted: June 1st, 2026