Healthcare Assistant
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Exeter, EX1 3SY |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 25 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Be an integral part of the general practice team Provide clinical support to registered Nurses and other healthcare professionals within the organisation Act as a chaperone as required Ensure specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportation Provide support during minor operations as required Provide supporting during coil fittings as required Ensure clinical waste is removed from clinical areas and sharps bins replaced in accordance with the organisations IPC Policy Work within national and local protocols where these exist Be aware of your duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to both PCN and practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Children Recognise the boundaries of your practice and know when and to whom patients should be referred Support the delivery of enhanced services and other service requirements Support the administrative team on an as-required basis Undertake all mandatory training and induction programmes Contribute to and embrace the spectrum of clinical governance Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times Attend a formal appraisal with your Manager at least every 12 months. Once a performance/training objective has been set, progress will be reviewed on a regular basis so that new objectives can be agreed Full job description attached.