Health Care Assistant


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	from £25,272 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Rainham, ME8 8AA
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	27 Oct 2026
Closing date:	6 Nov 2026

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Summary

Location:Kent, (regional community clinics) Positions Available:Bank Key Responsibilities Welcome patients to clinic and support them throughout their appointment. Assist patients with dignity, privacy and respect at all times. Prepare and maintain clinical rooms, equipment and supplies for clinics and procedures. Support clinicians during consultations, examinations and dermatology procedures. Act as a chaperone during clinical examinations and treatments in accordance with organisational policy. Assist with minor surgery clinics by preparing equipment, stocking procedure rooms and supporting clinicians as required. Support post-procedure care under the supervision of a registered clinician. Assist with dressing clinics and other delegated care activities following appropriate training. Maintain accurate patient records and update electronic systems as required. Ensure clinical areas remain clean, safe and compliant with infection prevention and control standards. Monitor and replenish clinical stock and supplies. Support the administrative and operational functions of the service to ensure effective clinic flow. Regional Working This is a regional role requiring flexibility to work across multiple community clinic locations. The successful candidate will be expected to travel between sites to support service delivery and patient access across Kent and surrounding areas. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use are desirable.

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