Health Care Assistant

Job summary

You'll support patients through a range of health checks and clinical care activities, helping them stay well and access the support they need. Working as part of a skilled and supportive nursing team, you will play an important role in delivering high-quality care and a positive patient experience. This role involves both direct patient care and supporting the smooth running of clinical services. You will work closely with registered healthcare professionals, patients, carers and partner agencies, contributing to safe, effective and person-centred care.

Main duties of the job

What you'll do:

• Carry out health checks, observations and clinical procedures such as blood pressure monitoring, wound care, vene puncture and ECGs within agreed competencies
• Support patients and carers with advice and information, helping them understand their care and treatment
• Record patient information accurately using electronic systems and maintain high standards of documentation
• Prepare clinical rooms and equipment, maintain stock levels and support the safe running of clinics
• Work with colleagues across the wider healthcare team to deliver coordinated care

• Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, or equivalent experience, and a Care Certificate or willingness to achieve this during induction
• Experience working in a healthcare setting and managing your own workload
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and respectful approach
• Basic IT skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

About us

At CHCP, we're passionate about people, we recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected, and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.

Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders, and their thoughts and opinions are always heard;at CHCP you have a real voice.

Compassion is at the heart of our business; our colleagues work together to deliver first class healthcareto thousands of people. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.

CHCP CIC employees have access to an excellent range of benefits; for further information, please click on the 'CHCP Perks and Rewards' link.

Last verified against our ingestion on 7 October 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-09-25.