Health Care 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. Covent Garden Medical Centre Health Care Assistant / GP Assistant The closing date is 30 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Covent Garden Centre is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, compassionate and proactive individual to take on the role as a Health Care Assistant (HCA) and General Practice Assistant in a dual role capacity to join our forward thinking, friendly and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced HCA/GPA who is passionate about improving patient outcomes and supporting the health and wellbeing of our local community. The successful candidate will join our team and will work closely with our GPs, nurses, pharmacists and wider multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care while supporting the smooth running of the practice. The role includes both clinical and administrative responsibilities, with a strong focus on patient-centred care, prevention and health promotion. Main duties of the job Main duties of the job Undertake delegated clinical duties including: Phlebotomy. Diabetes Reviews Mental Health Checks. NHS Health Checks. ECG recording Blood pressure monitoring. Cardio, Renal and Metabolic Reviews as part of our single offer contract Other health review Height, weight and BMI measurements. Ensure clinical rooms remain fully stocked, clean and organised. Maintain infection prevention and control standards at all times. Accurately document consultations and clinical activity within SystmOne. Escalate any abnormal findings or safeguarding concerns appropriately. Deliver patient-centred care in line with policies, local protocols and NHS standards Maintain confidentiality and comply with information governance policies. Contribute to service improvement and support the wider multidisciplinary team. Sending Referrals Maintaining Disease Registers About us We are a forward thinking practice with a growing, diverse inner city patient population of 5000. We are a member of the West End & Marylebone PCN, and GP Federation Healthcare Central London. Our current team comprises of 1 GP partner 3 Salaried GPs 1 Practice Nurse 1 Practice Manager 1 Reception Manager 4 Receptionists 1 GPA As part of the PCN we also have attached to the practice Clinical Pharmacist Care Navigator First Contact Physio Health and Well being coach The practice is committed to supporting all team members with self- development and continuing professional development. Save and continue Details Date posted 20 October 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number A2926-26-0006 Job locations Covent Garden Medical Centre 47 Shorts Gardens London WC2H 9AA United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Undertake delegated clinical duties including: Phlebotomy. Diabetes Reviews NHS Health Checks ECGs Blood pressure monitoring. Height, weight and BMI measurements. Mental Health Reviews Cardio Renal and Metabolic Reviews Assist with patient care navigation and signposting to appropriate services. Support with referral processes Support Nurse and GPA with maintaining clinical registers Ensure accurate clinical coding and documentation within SystmOne. Proactively support patients to improve their health and wellbeing within the community. Maintain and manage stock levels, ensuring clinical rooms are fully stocked and organised. Monitor v