Job Description

Job Summary

We are looking for a Health Care Assistant that is enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to delivering outstanding nursing care to our practice population. Slateford Medical Centre is in Edinburgh, on the outskirts of the city centre, with excellent transport links.

You will work alongside our Practice Nurses to deliver a complete chronic disease service to our patients. the ideal candidate will have previous experience of Phlebotomy, Blood Pressure Monitoring and Urinalysis.

Ideally we are looking for approximately 20 Hours per week (particular days to be worked can be discussed with the successful candidate)

Desirable for this role:

Injectable treatments, and stock ordering experience. Health Care Assistant experience in a GP Practice
About us:

Well established practice We have 5 Partners, Business Manager, Practice Manager who make up the Management Team, along with 6 salaried GP's working a variety of sessions over the course of the week I Advanced Nurse Practitioner, 2 Practice Nurses Friendly, supportive multi-disciplinary team committed to providing high quality and patient centred care In-house services provided e.g. family planning and child health surveillance Vision and Docman clinical IT systems GMS practice, with approximately 10,000 patients We are part of an NHS leased building (opened in 2007) with excellent clinical and admin space with a small outside space which can be utilised over the summer months.
If you possess the right level of commitment and drive to deliver the highest level of service to our patients, and practice team, please request an application form by email from our Practice Manager (Elaine Miller) or Business Manager (Elaine Ferguson) on the following email addresses.

Elaine.miller@nhs.scot

Elaine.Ferguson7@nhs.scot

The Practice does not participate in Agenda for Change. Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Informal enquiries/visits welcome, please contact Elaine Miller, Practice Manager or Elaine Ferguson, Business Manager to discuss. You can either email on the above email addresses or contact the surgery directly on 0131 322 1930.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Benefits:

Company pension
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 25/07/2025
Reference ID: SMP/HCA01