Job Description

Were looking for a dedicated and caring Advanced Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly team in general practice. This role offers the opportunity to support patients in a meaningful way, working alongside GPs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Youll play an important part in delivering high-quality care, whether its taking vital signs, assisting with health checks, or supporting chronic disease management. If youre experienced, reliable, and keen to contribute to a supportive clinical environment, wed love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Clinical support: Take and record vital signs, phlebotomy, and assist with wound care.
Health promotion: Conduct NHS Health Checks, offer lifestyle advice, and support chronic disease reviews.
Administrative tasks: Update patient records, help to manage clinical supplies
Team collaboration: Work closely with GPs, nurses, and reception staff to ensure smooth patient care.
About us
At Stamford Hill Group Practice, we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive team. We understand that great patient care starts with a happy and well-supported workforce. Heres what you can expect when you join us:
Friendly team culture, work alongside experienced clinicians and administrative staff who value collaboration, respect, and kindness.
Supportive environment, we offer structured induction, ongoing supervision, and opportunities for professional development.
Diverse patient community, gain valuable experience working with a wide range of health needs and cultural backgrounds.
Modern facilities, our practice is equipped with up-to-date clinical systems and comfortable workspaces.
Work-life balance, we promote flexible working arrangements where possible and encourage wellbeing at work.
Details
Date posted
15 October 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
27,485 to 30,172 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A0016-25-0002
Job locations
2 Egerton Road
Stamford Hill
London
N16 6UA
Job description
Job responsibilities
Take and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation
Perform phlebotomy, urinalysis, and assist with wound care
Support chronic disease management reviews (e.g., diabetes, asthma)
Conduct NHS Health Checks and provide lifestyle advice
Update patient records accurately using EMIS
Prepare clinical rooms and maintain stock levels
Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, and administrative staff
Assist with patient recalls and appointment scheduling Job description
Job responsibilities
Take and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation
Perform phlebotomy, urinalysis, and assist with wound care
Support chronic disease management reviews (e.g., diabetes, asthma)
Conduct NHS Health Checks and provide lifestyle advice
Update patient records accurately using EMIS
Prepare clinical rooms and maintain stock levels
Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, and administrative staff
Assist with patient recalls and appointment scheduling
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent qualification)
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting, ideally within primary care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• IT skills and familiarity with clinical systems
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and safeguarding
• Training in phlebotomy and wound care
• Understanding of infection control, health and safety, and data protection policies

Desirable

• Experience using EMIS
• Knowledge of local health services and community resources

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent qualification)
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting, ideally within primary care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• IT skills and familiarity with clinical systems
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and safeguarding
• Training in phlebotomy and wound care
• Understanding of infection control, health and safety, and data protection policies

Desirable

• Experience using EMIS
• Knowledge of local health services and community resources

Skills Required