Healthcare Assistant

1 month ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Brookside Group Practice Full time

About Brookside Group Practice

We are a large, innovative, and forward-thinking general practice with a team of around 130 people. Our practice serves approximately 31,000 patients across four sites in Earley, Lower Earley, Winnersh, and Wilderness Road.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will work as a member of our primary healthcare team, supporting clinicians and patients by carrying out clinical support tasks, infection control tasks, restocking, and stock rotation.

Main Responsibilities

  • Perform venepuncture and blood pressure checks safely and efficiently
  • Remove sutures and clips
  • Conduct ECGs and spirometry
  • Assist with minor surgery procedures, including dermatology, IUD insertion and removal, and minor ops
  • Teach patients how to use home and 24-hour blood pressure machines
  • Assist with annual diabetic reviews and health promotion
  • Act on yellow flag reminders and assist with patient recall
  • Enter data for childhood immunisations and influenza
  • Computerise letters and notes
  • Perform chaperone duties and stock checks

Person Specification

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • Experience of working within a nursing team
  • Previous experience of venepuncture and blood pressure checks
  • Computer literacy and GCSE grade A to C in English and maths
  • Trained in safeguarding and with own transport

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team, working in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. If you are a motivated and experienced Healthcare Assistant looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.



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