Health Care Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
About the Role
The Ashcroft Practice are recruiting for an experienced Healthcare Assistant.
Job summary: Working under the direct supervision of the GP Partner and the advanced nurses practitioner and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the healthcare assistant will assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.
Duties and responsibilities:
· New patient health checks
· Long term chronic health annual reviews
· ECG recording
· Phlebotomy
· Spirometry
· Chaperoning duties
· Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses
· Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording
· Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation
· Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms
· Ordering of medical supplies
· Checking the crash bag on a weekly basis
· Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients’ health and well-being
· Undertaking specific clinical activities for named patients that have been delegated and taught specifically in relation to that individual
· Helping to raise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted
· Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being
About the Candidate
Please see attached for full details.
About Us
The Ashcroft Practice is a single handed practice a forward thinking and hard working friendly GP practice situated in Stopsley. The doctor is supported by excellent nursing and administrative team . We are actively involved in our Primary Care Network.. Within the PCN we have a team of additional roles including Pharmacists, and Social Prescribers.
· List size 4818
· Committed to achieving high standards in QOF
· SystmOne and AccuRx systems
· Excellent local schools, easy access to M1 and rail to London in 25 minutes
· Competitive salary negotiable and medical indemnity covered by practice
· See our website for more details ashcroftpractice.gpsurgery.net
We strive to provide the highest standards of modern primary care while maintaining the very best of traditional family general practice.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £11.50-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Luton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 28/02/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Health Care Assistant roles across The Ashcroft Practice's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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