Care Co-ordinator


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£45,953 to £54,254 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Teddington, TW11 0LB
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	17 Sept 2026
Closing date:	30 Sept 2026

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Summary

The post holder will: To take blood samples from patients ensuring consent is obtained before undertaking the procedure. Ensure that blood samples are analysed using the PocHi and where required sent to the laboratory within specified time scales. Managing blood results and take actions needed when results are outside normal parameters, following policy and national guidance. To escalate concerns around service users physical health to the GP, MDT, and onsite pharmacist. To escalate any concerns regarding IT failure and or the running of the clinic. Managing clozapine applications like ZTAS and reporting issues to IT or managers when systems fail. Ensure venipuncture is undertaken safely and in line with Infection Control Procedures. Assess the general wellbeing of patients attending the clinic and discuss any concerns with relevant practitioners including pharmacy. Provide physical and mental health monitoring and interventions in line with NICE guidelines such as ECGs. Maintain regular contact with the pharmacy dept ensuring they are aware of patients who have not attended clinic. Ensure that the clinic is fully stocked with the necessary forms, consumables, sundries and equipment. Take responsibility for checking the cleaning, of all equipment and medications used in the clinic. Ensure all equipment is safe and in working order. Ensure that service users and carers are treated with dignity and respect. To provide teaching and training to student nurses allocated to the Community Team. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in job applications If you have used AI to support the preparation of your application, please briefly indicate how it was used within your supporting statement or application form. Please remember, your application is your opportunity to tell us about your skills, experience and motivation for the role. We encourage applicants to complete their application and supporting statement in their own words wherever possible. We recognise that AI tools can be helpful in supporting accessibility, and for improving spelling, grammar and structure. Applications that rely heavily on AI-generated content can become generic and fail to accurately reflect an applicant's individual experience. Applications that clearly demonstrate your own voice, reflections and experiences are often the most effective and help us better understand your suitability for the role. Please be aware that information provided in your application and supporting statement may be explored further during the selection process. It is important that all applications accurately represent your own knowledge, skills and experience.

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