Job Description

We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team providing general practice services including; Phlebotomy, ECGs, wound care/simple dressings, Administering Injections such as Flu, Pneumonia and shingles, long term condition reviews, such as diabetes, asthma, NHS Health checks, INR clinics, Learning disabilities, smoking cessation and more.
Main duties of the job
All aspects of Healthcare assistant care, with potential to develop skills in line with the needs of the business and your personal interests
We are looking to upskill our team with appropriate skills in Chronic Disease management
About us
LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE is changing the face of primary care provision in England. We are bold, adventurous and ambitious and determined to thrive in uncertain times. We are the largest true partnership in the NHS and operate from various sites across the East Midlands. We serve the healthcare needs of over 170,000 patients across Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire & Cambridgeshire. Joining our team presents an opportunity to be part of a large organisation that is changing the way primary care is delivered today.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
12.21 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A3007-25-0142
Job locations
Doctors Surgery
14 Huntingdon Street
St. Neots
Cambridgeshire
PE19 1BQ
Job description
Job responsibilities
The purpose of the post is to assist the GPs and nurse team in the delivery of safe, high quality primary care services to the practice population. The post holder will undertake delegated tasks and duties under indirect supervision of members of the nurse team. The post holder will work within clear parameters and lines of accountability after appropriate training and assessment of competence. The requirements of the post are linked to the Health Education England: District and General Practice Nursing Service Education and Career Framework. Job description
Job responsibilities
The purpose of the post is to assist the GPs and nurse team in the delivery of safe, high quality primary care services to the practice population. The post holder will undertake delegated tasks and duties under indirect supervision of members of the nurse team. The post holder will work within clear parameters and lines of accountability after appropriate training and assessment of competence. The requirements of the post are linked to the Health Education England: District and General Practice Nursing Service Education and Career Framework.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Basic English and Maths GCE level c and above (new grade 4 and above)
• Ability to accept training, coaching and guidance (in prep for Care Certificate study)

Desirable

• Previous healthcare experience in clinical role
• Completed Care Certificate
• Qualified to NVQ level 2
• Other recognised forms of educational attainment

Experience
Essential

• Desire to work within care profession
• Can work to a high standard of care under supervision

Desirable

• Experience within a health care setting and/or primary care

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Basic English and Maths GCE level c and above (new grade 4 and above)
• Ability to accept training, coaching and guidance (in prep for Care Certificate study)

Desirable

• Previous healthcare experience in clinical role
• Completed Care Certificate
• Qualified to NVQ level 2
• Other recognised forms of educational attainment

Experience
Essential

• Desire to work within care profession
• Can work to a high standard of care under supervision

Desirable

• Experience within a health care setting and/or primary care

Skills Required