# Health Care Assistant

**Company**: Valentine Health Partnership
**Location**: Woolwich
**Salary**: £29000.00 to £33000.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Join Valentine Health Partnership and become part of a dedicated, patient-centred team committed to delivering outstanding primary care across our diverse local community.

As a Health Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting patients to improve and maintain their health and wellbeing through health checks, phlebotomy, long-term condition management, vaccinations, wound care and health promotion activities.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and compassionate individual who enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team while also taking initiative in a patient-facing role.

**Main duties of the job**

- Provide direct patient care and support the delivery of high-quality primary healthcare services

- Assist patients with a range of clinical and preventative health interventions

- Support long-term condition management, promote health and wellbeing, and contribute to improving patient outcomes

- Participate in vaccination and immunisation programmes for adults

- Review patient data to work with the nursing team to achieve focused patient healthcare

**Benefits**

- Be part of a supportive and experienced clinical team

- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development

- Make a meaningful impact on patient health and wellbeing

- Work across a varied and rewarding role in primary care

- Join an organisation committed to quality, innovation and excellent patient care

**Requirements**

- Ability to work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to prioritize health problems and intervene appropriately in complex, urgent or emergency situations

- Experience in a similar role or in a healthcare setting

**What we offer**

- Salary: £29,000 to £33,000 a year

- Permanent contract

- Full-time, part-time, and flexible working patterns available

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## Skills

### Required
- phlebotomy
- health promotion
- wound care
- chronic disease management
- mental health

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