Job Openings Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

About the job Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

Location: West London – Multiple Clinic Locations
Contract Type: Temporary
Working Days: Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays)
Working Hours: 8 hours per day
Training: Full training provided

Role Overview

We are seeking a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to provide temporary support within a busy Community Dermatology service.

This is a patient-facing clinical support role, working alongside healthcare professionals to ensure the smooth running of dermatology clinics and the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Please note: This is a clinical support position, not a domiciliary or personal care role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist clinicians during patient consultations and minor procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain clinical rooms, equipment and supplies.
  • Welcome patients and provide support throughout their appointments.
  • Maintain infection control, hygiene and patient safety standards.
  • Support patient documentation and general clinic administration.
  • Work collaboratively with clinical teams across multiple locations.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant in a clinical setting.
  • Experience within GP surgeries, outpatient clinics or NHS services is desirable.
  • Strong communication and patient care skills.
  • Understanding of infection control and patient confidentiality.
  • Flexibility to travel between clinic locations.
  • Availability for the full assignment period.

Working Hours & Locations

The role involves working across multiple clinic sites in West London, based on a scheduled rota.

Full training and induction will be provided.

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