Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity available for Healthcare Assistant (HCA), to join a friendly and welcoming GP Surgery in Twickenham on a permanent basis.
The working hours are part time hours to be discussed but working on a Monday and Friday is essential.
Healthcare Assistant experience is essential, but there are skills/training such as INR star training that can be facilitated for the right candidate.
Join our happy and dedicated team providing quality care to a diverse population!
Main duties of the job
General Healthcare Assistant experience is essential. This can be within a hospital or GP Practice setting.
The role will include patient care including: wound care, vaccines, ECG's and some phlebotomy.
The vacancy is part time and will require the candidate to work on a Monday and Friday. Exact days/hours and rate of pay can be discussed and will reflect experience.
About us
Acorn Group Practice is looking to recruit a skilled, committed and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join its team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established 2 Partners practice, with fabulous and friendly management, clinicaland admin staff in the borough Richmond/Twickenham area.
Salary is negotiable, depending on skills and experience, and the position will be part time.
Details
Date posted
21 January 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Depending on HCA experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A3339-26-0000
Job locations
Acorn Group Practice
29-35 Holly Road
Twickenham
TW1 4EA
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Healthcare Assistant will undertake the following, training on certain aspects may be facilitated for the right candidate:
- Provide high standards of nursing care and support to patients.
- Maintain respect and dignity to the patient at all times.
- Work closely the Practice Nurse to undertake task relating to QOF.
- Treat, dress and monitor patients wound and ask for advise from other clinicians within the team if and where necessary.
- Undertake ECG's.
- Undertake BP monitoring.
- Undertake 24hr BP monitoring.
- Undertake phlebotomy.
- Undertake vaccine administration - B12 / Flu etc.
- Undertake spirometry.
- Undertake INR monitoring - training may be given for the right candidate.
- Undertake NHS Healthchecks and advise the patient accordingly.
- Monitor fridge temperatures and record on practice system.
- Maintain statutory training online.
- Replenish clinical rooms and order stocks where needed.
- Change and sanitise clinical equipment and curtains. Job description
Job responsibilities
The Healthcare Assistant will undertake the following, training on certain aspects may be facilitated for the right candidate:
- Provide high standards of nursing care and support to patients.
- Maintain respect and dignity to the patient at all times.
- Work closely the Practice Nurse to undertake task relating to QOF.
- Treat, dress and monitor patients wound and ask for advise from other clinicians within the team if and where necessary.
- Undertake ECG's.
- Undertake BP monitoring.
- Undertake 24hr BP monitoring.
- Undertake phlebotomy.
- Undertake vaccine administration - B12 / Flu etc.
- Undertake spirometry.
- Undertake INR monitoring - training may be given for the right candidate.
- Undertake NHS Healthchecks and advise the patient accordingly.
- Monitor fridge temperatures and record on practice system.
- Maintain statutory training online.
- Replenish clinical rooms and order stocks where needed.
- Change and sanitise clinical equipment and curtains.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• - Phlebotomy Qualification
• - Vaccine Administering Qualification
• - Confident in wound care, healthchecks, 24hr BP's

Desirable

• - Previous worked within a GP practice or hospital setting
• - INR star training and experience
• - Spirometry experience

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• - Phlebotomy Qualification
• - Vaccine Administering Qualification
• - Confident in wound care, healthchecks, 24hr BP's

Desirable

• - Previous worked within a GP practice or hospital setting
• - INR star training and experience
• - Spirometry experience

Skills Required