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Primary Care Healthcare Assistant HCA

Newham, Greater London, South East, England

Depending on experience

Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – East London
Location: East London
Job Type: Temporary/Contract
Working Days/Hours: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (08:00 - 18:00)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Healthcare Assistant (HCA) with a strong background in Primary Care to join our team in East London. The successful candidate will cover shifts on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 08:00 to 18:00. This role requires proficiency in EMIS Web and involves performing a variety of HCA duties to support patient care in a busy primary care setting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Phlebotomy
  • Vital signs monitoring (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, etc.)
  • Assisting with minor procedures
  • Wound care and dressing changes
  • Supporting the nursing and medical staff with patient care
  • Administering basic treatments as directed by healthcare professionals
  • Ensuring patient records are accurately maintained on EMIS Web
  • Providing compassionate care and support to patients

Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) in a Primary Care setting
  • Proficiency in using EMIS Web is essential
  • Phlebotomy skills are mandatory
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility and reliability
  • Right to work in the UK

Why Join Us?
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Flexible working schedule

How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated HCA with the required primary care experience and EMIS Web skills, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role to Joshd@eligo.co.uk

We’re also offering a referral scheme. If you have friends or colleagues looking to pick up shifts, this is a fantastic chance for them to gain valuable experience and earn extra income.

Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.

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