Healthcare Assistant / GP Assistant

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Yellow Practice Healthcare Assistant / GP Assistant The closing date is 01 December 2026 Apply for this job Job summary We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and reliable Healthcare Assistant / GP Assistant to join our supportive team at Yellow Practice in Walton-on-Thames. This is a varied full-time role combining clinical Healthcare Assistant duties with GP Assistant, reception and administrative support. It is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with patients while also enjoying the variety and teamwork of general practice. You will undertake a range of clinical duties including phlebotomy, blood pressure monitoring, ECGs, NHS Health Checks and long-term condition monitoring, while supporting our GPs and wider practice team with patient care and day-to-day activities. We are a small, friendly and forward-thinking practice where everyone works closely together to provide high-quality care. Previous primary care experience would be an advantage, but we are also interested in finding the right person: someone who is caring, dependable, organised and proactive. Training and support can be provided to help you develop within the role. If you are looking for a rewarding position offering variety, patient contact and the opportunity to develop your skills in primary care, we would love to hear from you. Main duties of the job The post holder will undertake a varied range of clinical Healthcare Assistant duties alongside GP Assistant, reception and administrative responsibilities. Clinical duties will include phlebotomy, blood pressure monitoring, ECGs, height, weight and BMI measurements, urinalysis, NHS Health Checks and supporting long-term condition monitoring. Depending on experience, training and competency, the role may also include wound care, dressings and other appropriately delegated clinical procedures. The post holder will support GPs and other clinicians with patient care, maintain clinical rooms, monitor and order stock, follow infection prevention and control procedures and provide chaperoning when required. The role will also include reception and administrative duties such as assisting patients face-to-face and by telephone, booking appointments, processing patient requests and supporting the day-to-day running of the practice. The successful candidate will need to work flexibly across these responsibilities and contribute positively to the wider practice team. Appropriate training and support will be provided. About us Yellow Practice is a friendly, forward-thinking GP practice based in Walton-on-Thames, providing NHS primary care services to our local community. We are a small and supportive team including GPs, healthcare professionals, reception and administrative staff who work closely together to provide high-quality, patient-centred care. We value teamwork, kindness, reliability and a positive approach, and encourage everyone to contribute ideas and play an active part in developing our services. Our size allows team members to get to know both colleagues and patients and to make a genuine contribution to the practice. We provide a varied working environment with opportunities to develop clinical and primary care skills, supported by experienced members of the team. We are committed to continuous improvement, staff development and creating an environment where people feel supported and valued. Thi