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Job description
Job summary
May Lane Surgery is a caring and friendly GPPractice dedicated to delivering excellent healthcare to our patients. We arelooking for an
Experience
d Health Care Assistant to join our team. If you areenthusiastic and have great people and communication skills, we would like tohear from you.The role is a split role within the surgery consisting of HCA clinics and being part of our Frailty Team which will including calling patients and visiting them in their homes.
Main duties of the job
The HCA role involves a variety of duties includingPhlebotomy (venepuncture), ECG's, BPs, and urinalysis, long-term condition checks, Health checks and wound checks. (Thislist is not exhaustive and may change to the needs of the nursing team).The fundamental part of the HCA Frailty role is to meet the primary care needs of an identified group of peopleidentified as frail and needing further support in the community. You would be expected to undertake home visits in accordance with the relevant protocols, support patients and families to help patients safely stay at home.
About us
Situated in Dursley, on the edgeof the Cotswolds, midway between Gloucester and Bristol, May Lane Surgery is afriendly surgery serving approximately 9,500 patients.We are a 3 partner Surgery witha comprehensive team including reception, nursing, frailty and managerial staff. We have anenthusiastic ARR team currently comprising of Clinical Pharmacists, PharmacyTechnician, Paramedic, Social Prescriber and a YoungPersons Social Prescriber.We pride ourselves in beingproactive and responsive to change. We continue to offer high quality,patient-centred care to our patients.Our organisation acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of the adults with care and support needs and children listed at the practice and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice and CQC requirements. This includes completing DBS checks on all successful applicants.
Details
Date posted
10 November 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.69 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A0613-25-0006
Job location
sMay LaneDursleyGloucestershireGL11 4JN
Job description
Job responsibilities
To undertake and record the following tasks (not exhaustive)Heightweight (BMI)Blood pressurePulseTemperatureVenepunctureECG'SUrinalysisDiabetic Foot ChecksNHS health checksSmoking cessationAdminister B12 injections under PSDChronic disease management as applicableAssist with Minor OpsRecognise changes and abnormalities in patients conditions and act accordingly - notifying GP/Nurse of any significant issuesStock control and orderingFridge temperature recordingLegionella/Water temp checks and recordingAwareness of national standards of infection control and cleanliness and regulatory/
Contract
ual/ professional requirements and good practice guidelines.Act as chaperoneMaintain confidentialityProcessing of patient samplesSafe management of sharps procedures, including training , use, storage and disposalWaste managementSpillage control proceduresKnowledge of Information Governance and Caldicott PrinciplesTo undertake home visits in accordance with the relevant protocolsSupport patients and their families/care home staff to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles, and apply principles of self-careCompleting and sharing advanced care plansTo be responsible for patient safety through knowledge of systems, legal requirements and understanding of litigation.Provision of support to carers considering what can put in place to support that persons mental health and wellbeing, by the use of tools to identify deterioration in wellbeing and mental state.Liaison between local organisations to provide services that can support the delivery of care within the patients own home.Referral to and attendance at MDTs involving a range of health and care professionals, from one or more organisations, working together to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Job description
Person Specification
Experience
EssentialExcellent Communication skillsBe able to keep accurate clinical notesAbility to use own judgement, resourcefulness and common senseAbility to work in a changing environmentOwn car with a clean driving licenseDesirableECGsWound careCompression Bandaging
Experience
with Systmone
Experience
working in primary care
Experience
of working within elderly care
Qualifications
EssentialGood standard of education including qualification in English & Maths (GCSE grade A-C, or equivalent) Appropriate healthcare qualification/certificateQualified Venepuncture - PhlebotomyDesirableHCA Level 2
Person Specification
Experience
with Systmone
Experience
working in primary care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer
Details
May Lane Surgery is a caring and friendly GPPractice dedicated to delivering excellent healthcare to our patients. We arelooking for an
Experience
d Health Care Assistant to join our team. If you areenthusiastic and have great people and communication skills, we would like tohear from you.The role is a split role within the surgery consisting of HCA clinics and being part of our Frailty Team which will including calling patients and visiting them in their homes.
Main duties of the job
The HCA role involves a variety of duties includingPhlebotomy (venepuncture), ECG's, BPs, and urinalysis, long-term condition checks, Health checks and wound checks. (Thislist is not exhaustive and may change to the needs of the nursing team).The fundamental part of the HCA Frailty role is to meet the primary care needs of an identified group of peopleidentified as frail and needing further support in the community. You would be expected to undertake home visits in accordance with the relevant protocols, support patients and families to help patients safely stay at home.
About us
Situated in Dursley, on the edgeof the Cotswolds, midway between Gloucester and Bristol, May Lane Surgery is afriendly surgery serving approximately 9,500 patients.We are a 3 partner Surgery witha comprehensive team including reception, nursing, frailty and managerial staff. We have anenthusiastic ARR team currently comprising of Clinical Pharmacists, PharmacyTechnician, Paramedic, Social Prescriber and a YoungPersons Social Prescriber.We pride ourselves in beingproactive and responsive to change. We continue to offer high quality,patient-centred care to our patients.Our organisation acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of the adults with care and support needs and children listed at the practice and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice and CQC requirements. This includes completing DBS checks on all successful applicants.
Details
Date posted
10 November 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.69 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A0613-25-0006
Job location
sMay LaneDursleyGloucestershireGL11 4JN
Job description
Job responsibilities
To undertake and record the following tasks (not exhaustive)Heightweight (BMI)Blood pressurePulseTemperatureVenepunctureECG'SUrinalysisDiabetic Foot ChecksNHS health checksSmoking cessationAdminister B12 injections under PSDChronic disease management as applicableAssist with Minor OpsRecognise changes and abnormalities in patients conditions and act accordingly - notifying GP/Nurse of any significant issuesStock control and orderingFridge temperature recordingLegionella/Water temp checks and recordingAwareness of national standards of infection control and cleanliness and regulatory/
Contract
ual/ professional requirements and good practice guidelines.Act as chaperoneMaintain confidentialityProcessing of patient samplesSafe management of sharps procedures, including training , use, storage and disposalWaste managementSpillage control proceduresKnowledge of Information Governance and Caldicott PrinciplesTo undertake home visits in accordance with the relevant protocolsSupport patients and their families/care home staff to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles, and apply principles of self-careCompleting and sharing advanced care plansTo be responsible for patient safety through knowledge of systems, legal requirements and understanding of litigation.Provision of support to carers considering what can put in place to support that persons mental health and wellbeing, by the use of tools to identify deterioration in wellbeing and mental state.Liaison between local organisations to provide services that can support the delivery of care within the patients own home.Referral to and attendance at MDTs involving a range of health and care professionals, from one or more organisations, working together to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Job description
Person Specification
Experience
EssentialExcellent Communication skillsBe able to keep accurate clinical notesAbility to use own judgement, resourcefulness and common senseAbility to work in a changing environmentOwn car with a clean driving licenseDesirableECGsWound careCompression Bandaging
Experience
with Systmone
Experience
working in primary care
Experience
of working within elderly care
Qualifications
EssentialGood standard of education including qualification in English & Maths (GCSE grade A-C, or equivalent) Appropriate healthcare qualification/certificateQualified Venepuncture - PhlebotomyDesirableHCA Level 2
Person Specification
Experience
with Systmone
Experience
working in primary care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer
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