The Healthcare Assistant (HCA) will play a vital role in delivering the NHS Health Checks Program, aimed at preventing cardiovascular diseases and improving health outcomes for adults aged 40-74. The HCA will conduct health assessments, provide lifestyle advice, and ensure accurate data entry and reporting in line with NHS and North Northamptonshire Council standards. Key Responsibilities Health Assessments: - Perform comprehensive NHS Health Checks, including measurements such as blood pressure, BMI, cholesterol (via Point of Care Testing), and glucose levels. - Collect and record patient data, including lifestyle factors, family history, and QRISK scores. Patient Interaction: - Deliver lifestyle advice tailored to individual health risks, including guidance on weight management, smoking cessation, and physical activity. - Provide dementia advice for eligible patients over 65 years. Follow-Up and Referrals: - Identify abnormal parameters and refer patients to GPs or appropriate health services as per NICE guidelines. - Ensure timely follow-up for patients requiring further investigation or treatment. Data Management: - Accurately input patient information into clinical systems (e.g., EMIS, SystmOne) and the Council’s IT solution. - Ensure compliance with GDPR and maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Equipment and Safety: - Operate and maintain Point of Care Testing equipment in line with Council protocols. - Follow infection control and clinical waste disposal procedures as per NHS guidelines. Compliance and Training: - Stay updated with NHS Health Check Best Practice Guidance and participate in mandatory training, including POCT operation and motivational interviewing techniques. - Contribute to audits and quality improvement initiatives as required by the Council. Key Qualifications and Skills: Essential: - NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent. - Experience in conducting health checks or similar clinical assessments. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills for delivering lifestyle advice. Desirable - Familiarity with NHS Health Check standards and QRISK score calculation. - Experience with EMIS, SystmOne, or similar clinical systems. - Training in motivational interviewing or Making Every Contact Count (MECC). Competencies - Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. - High attention to detail for accurate data recording and reporting. - Commitment to equality, accessibility, and patient-centered care. Working Conditions: - Flexible hours, including evening and weekend shifts, to improve accessibility for patients. - Travel to various community or GP settings across North Northamptonshire. - Private consultation areas will be provided for conducting health checks. Job Type: Fixed term contract Contract length: 2-3 months Pay: £13.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: - Free or subsidised travel Ability to commute/relocate: Northamptonshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Work Location: In person
Exciting Opportunity for Trainee Dental Nurses! Part time – 10am - 2pm Full time – 9am – 5pm (Plus 1 Saturday per month) Are you aspiring to become a qualified Dental Nurse? Look no further! We are currently on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to join our esteemed private and NHS mixed surgery as Part and Full-Time trainee dental nurses. Why join us? If you have a passion for caring and improving dental and oral health, coupled with a strong desire to expand your knowledge, then this opportunity is tailor-made for you. As you train, you'll have the chance to earn and work towards becoming a qualified Dental Nurse registered with the GDC. What we're looking for: Potential candidates should thrive in fast-paced, dynamic work environments, demonstrate quick learning abilities, and possess a team-oriented spirit with high motivation. Essential Requirements: - Preparing to enrol or already enrolled in a GDC-approved dental nurse training course (NEBDN National Diploma) - Proficient in English (both written and spoken) - Basic computer literacy in Microsoft Windows, Office, and Outlook - Dedication and commitment to work and study - Punctuality and reliability - High-level organizational and time-management skills What you gain: - Mentorship from highly skilled Dental Nurses - Qualified Dental Nurse status - Career progression guidance and opportunities - Full uniform & PPE for effective working - Valuable experience working alongside dental professionals - Pension scheme & Wellness Programme Join our team, and enjoy quarterly team lunches as part of a supportive and collaborative work environment. Don't miss this chance to kickstart your career in dental nursing! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent - Benefits: - Additional leave - Company events - Company pension - Cycle to work scheme - Employee discount - Gym membership - Health & wellbeing programme - Private dental insurance - Referral programme - Sick pay
Job Title: Outbound Customer Services Advisor Location: South Marston, Swindon Contract: Initially temporary with permanent potential Salary: Up to £12.50 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week – Requirement to work weekends on rota basis Background We are OutsideClinic - the UK's leading specialist provider of eye and hearing health care at home. Our mission is to improve the health, wellbeing and happiness of older people. We do this by providing extra ordinary care through life enhancing life changing clinical domiciliary services. We believe that clinically excellent eye and hearing health care should be accessible and affordable for all, especially for those who can't get to the high street unaided. We are seeking an energetic, passionate, and highly motivated Customer Service Advisor who is committed to helping people with their hearing needs. This individual will make outbound calls to both new and existing customers, maximising booking opportunities, while occasionally handling inbound calls. The ideal candidate will exhibit excellent communication skills, a customer-focused mindset, and a genuine desire to assist others. Success in this role requires enthusiasm, compassion, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position combines proactive outreach to potential customers with exceptional service and support for inbound enquiries. Principle Accountabilities Outbound Sales: - Engage with new leads to initiate conversations, focusing on scheduling private hearing tests with our Hearing Aid Dispensers, while identifying upselling opportunities where appropriate. - Prior experience in outbound calling is highly desirable, as this constitutes approximately 70% of the role. - Identify customer needs and propose suitable solutions. - Consistently achieve and exceed assigned targets and KPIs. - Maintain accurate and detailed records of calls and sales activities in the CRM system. - · Proactively follow up on leads generated through marketing campaigns. Inbound Customer Support: - Handle incoming calls from customers with a proactive approach to understanding their requirements. - Resolve customer concerns promptly and effectively, maintaining high levels of satisfaction and encouraging positive Trustpilot reviews. - Provide professional and courteous service to both new and existing customers via telephone and email. - Identify opportunities for lead generation during customer interactions. - Perform occasional administrative tasks as required. About you You will have: - Proven experience in a sales role, ideally with both inbound and outbound responsibilities. - Excellent verbal communication and active listening skills. - Strong negotiation and persuasion abilities. - Proficiency in basic IT systems, including customer databases, email, and Microsoft Office applications. - Familiarity with CRM tools and sales software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar). - A proven ability to thrive in a target-driven environment. - High levels of organisation and attention to detail. - Resilience and the ability to handle rejection in a professional manner. - Experience within a healthcare setting is desirable. In addition to the principal accountabilities listed above, you may be required to undertake other duties from time to time, ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, NHS guidelines, and current legislation at all times.
Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Assistant Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Operating Hours: Monday to Saturday About the Practice: We are a modern, family-oriented dental practice committed to delivering high-quality care and ensuring patient comfort. We offer a full range of services, from routine check-ups to more advanced dental treatments, all tailored to meet the individual needs of our patients. Our practice is equipped with the latest technology and staffed by a team of dedicated professionals. We provide both NHS and private dental care, including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments such as teeth whitening and veneers, orthodontics, and restorative procedures, all in a welcoming and relaxed environment. Conveniently located, our practice has excellent transport links. Key Responsibilities: Assist during dental procedures Provide oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care Handle patient records and manage appointments Monitor stock levels and dental x-rays Candidate Requirements: - Ability to speak Eastern European languages to cater to our diverse clientele - Enthusiasm and interest in dental healthcare - Good communication skills in English - Ability to follow instructions accurately - Basic IT skills - Willingness to adhere to strict hygiene and infection control protocols - Commitment to patient confidentiality and privacy - Willingness to undertake training and continue professional development in dental nursing - Ability to handle dental instruments and equipment with care - Punctuality and a professional appearance - Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom, including any necessary work permits or visa Package: - Full training provided (no prior experience required) - Uniforms and protective equipment - Pension scheme - GDC cost cover - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Regular performance reviews - Cycle to work scheme - Birthday off If you are passionate about dental healthcare and eager to learn, we would love to hear from you!
Dispensary Manager Overview: We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Dispensary Manager to oversee the daily operations of our dispensary. The Dispensary Manager will be responsible for managing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, maintaining inventory, and providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for the pharmacy industry. Responsibilities: - Manage all aspects of the dispensary's operations, including inventory management, staff scheduling, and customer service - Ensure compliance with all local and NHS regulations - Train and supervise dispensary staff to provide exceptional customer service and maintain a safe and welcoming environment - Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure adequate stock - Implement effective sales strategies to maximize revenue and meet sales targets - Maintain accurate records of sales, inventory, and customer information - Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices - Skills: - Strong administrative skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively - Bilingual proficiency (preferred) to effectively communicate with diverse customers - Proven ability to manage a team and foster a positive work environment - Excellent organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail - Strong leadership abilities to motivate and inspire staff members - Effective communication skills both verbal and written - Exceptional time management skills to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities - Proficient phone etiquette for handling customer inquiries - Previous experience in retail pharmacy (preferred) - Multilingual abilities (preferred) to cater to a diverse customer base - We offer competitive compensation based on experience. - If you are passionate about the pharmacy industry and possess the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume highlighting relevant experience.
Job Title: Dental Assistant Trainee Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 9am-5pm Alternate Saturdays: 9am-1pm About the Practice: We focus on preventative dentistry for both adults and children, offering both NHS and Private treatments. Our busy practice has eight surgeries and is conveniently located with excellent transport links. We provide a range of private cosmetic dental treatments, including implants, Invisalign (invisible braces), crowns, veneers, white fillings, and tooth whitening. Our hygienist offers both standard hygiene treatments and ProphyJet stain removal. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare treatment rooms and assist during procedures - Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care - Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointments - Handle basic laboratory tasks and manage inventory Candidate Requirements: - Ability to speak Eastern European languages to cater for our clientele - Enthusiasm and interest in dental healthcare - Good communication skills in English - Ability to follow instructions - Good interpersonal skills and team spirit - Empathy and ability to provide compassionate patient care - Basic IT skills - Willingness to follow strict hygiene and infection control protocols - Commitment to patient confidentiality and privacy - Willingness to undergo training and continuing education in dental nursing - Ability to handle dental instruments and equipment with care - Punctuality and professional appearance - Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom, including any necessary work permits or visas Benefits: - Competitive salary - Training and development - Uniforms and protective gear - Health and safety - Pension scheme - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Basic healthcare - Professional development - Performance reviews - Full training provided, no previous experience required If you are enthusiastic about dental healthcare and eager to learn, we would love to hear from you!
Receptionist in a general medical practice Up to 36 hours per week NHS Pension with 23.2% employer contribution
Job Title:** Trainee Dental Nurse** Position Type: Two Part-time Roles with Potential for Full-time Permanent Positions Working Hours: 16-20 hours per week Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM Alternate Weekends: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM About the Practice: We are a growing network of dental practices, with locations across key areas in London and popular towns on the outskirts. Our clinics provide a blend of NHS and private services, offering a comprehensive range of treatments, including cosmetic dentistry, hygiene services, implants, Invisalign, teeth whitening, and aesthetic procedures. We are looking for candidates with a genuine interest in dentistry and aesthetics. Experience is not required, as full training will be provided. Ideally, you should already be enrolled or planning to enrol in an approved dental nursing course. This role starts as part-time with the possibility of transitioning to full-time. Duties: - Set up treatment rooms and support the dental team during procedures. - Guide patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care. - Keep accurate patient records and assist in managing appointments. - Perform basic laboratory tasks and manage inventory. - Assist with aesthetic treatments. - Candidate Profile: - Strong enthusiasm for dental care and aesthetics. - Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions. - Team player with strong interpersonal skills. - Compassionate and able to provide empathetic patient care. - Basic IT skills. - Commitment to maintaining strict hygiene and infection control standards. - Dedication to patient confidentiality and privacy. - Willingness to undertake training and pursue ongoing education in dental nursing. - Careful handling of dental instruments and equipment. - Punctuality and professional appearance. - Right to work in the UK, with appropriate work permits or visas if necessary. Package: - Comprehensive training and development opportunities. - Provided uniforms and protective equipment. - Strong focus on health and safety. - Pension scheme. - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). - Basic health and dental care. - Discounted gym membership. - Opportunities for professional growth. - Regular performance reviews. How to Apply : We are accepting applications exclusively through Job Today. If you are passionate about dental aesthetics and healthcare and are eager to learn, please apply via the Job Today platform. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Summary : We are seeking compassionate and caring professionals to provide basic care to all service users within the NHS and other care settings under the direction of the Registered Manager. Our Healthcare Assistants help nurses and doctors at various hospitals, by offering the highest standards of personal care and support to patients. You will be expected to participate / provide a full range of activities to meet the emotional and psychological and social needs of the service users and to assist in the provision of high standard individualised care, under the supervision of the registered nurse/practitioner and other healthcare professionals. Responsibilities: To encourage independence in service users within the scope of their individual needs to provide personal care as appropriate to service user’s needs to maintain the high standard of care with regards to service user’s personal rooms and property to support service users and their relatives with their needs to report to the Registered Manager to any changes to the service user’s condition to facilitate clear communication channels to use resources economically in appropriate ways to maintain accurate records to ensure correct and safe use of equipment, adhering to the Health & Safety guidelines to report defects of equipment etc to the Manager to work within approved guidelines, procedures and policies of the care setting to attend statutory training sessions and those designed to assist in your personal development to pursue where possible NVQ training to assist in activities for the service users Washing and dressing patients and aiding in their personal hygiene Assisting patients to access and use toilet facilities Serving meals and helping to feed patients Helping patients to safely move around Assisting with bed making, cleaning tasks, errands, or general duties Collecting pathological specimens e.g., Urine, faeces, sputum Making patients and their families feel comfortable Monitoring and reporting patients conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respirations and weight measurements Health and Safety: It is the general duty of every employee to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and others, including the use of necessary safety devices and protective clothing. To co-operate with Management in meeting its responsibilities under the Health and Safety at work act 1974 and subsequent additions. Any failure to take such care or any contravention of safety policy or managerial instructions, may result in disciplinary action being taken Confidentiality: All staff are required to respect confidentiality of all matters that they learn relating to their employment, other members of staff and to third parties visiting the Home. Variation: This job description is not exhaustive and may be reviewed / changed with the job holder according to the needs of the care setting and requirements of the service users. Job Type: We consider both Part-Time and Full-Time applications, but you MUST be able to work a variety of shifts and days of the week as UHS operates a 24 hours a day service, 365 days of the year. Unfortunately, we cannot offer set days or set shifts e.g. nights only. Experience Care Assistant: 1 years (Required) Desirable Acute hospital setting HCA experience Volunteer sector Teaching Assistant Nursing home carer Experience in a caring role Understanding of acute hospital environment and the role of HCA Personal qualities Essential Ability to cope with fluctuating demands and pressures of the role Good interpersonal skills Ability to deal with a range of difficult situations Empathy, Patience, dependability and motivation Special requirements Essential Able to cover a full range of shifts the role requires Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Position Title: Dental Nurse Trainee Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm Every other Saturday: 9 am to 1 pm About Our Clinic: We focus on promoting preventive dental care for patients of all ages. Our clinic provides both NHS and private treatments. We are a bustling practice with three surgeries, conveniently located near the Metro system and a 10-minute walk from the City Centre. Our private services include Cosmetic Dental Procedures such as Implants, Invisalign (clear braces), Crowns, Veneers, White Fillings, and Teeth Whitening. We also offer both standard and advanced hygiene treatments, including ProphyJet stain removal. Primary Duties: - Prepare dental treatment rooms and assist the dentist during procedures - Educate patients on maintaining oral health and post-treatment care - Keep accurate patient records and manage scheduling - Perform basic lab tasks and manage dental supplies Candidate Profile: - Passionate about dental healthcare - Proficient in English communication - Ability to follow detailed instructions - Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork ability - Compassionate and capable of providing empathetic patient care - Basic computer skills - Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and infection control - Dedicated to patient confidentiality and privacy - Willing to undertake relevant training and ongoing education in dental nursing - Competent in handling dental instruments and equipment safely - Punctual with a professional demeanor - Eligible to work in the UK, with necessary permits or visas if applicable - No prior experience required; comprehensive training will be provided What We Offer: - Competitive salary - Training and development opportunities - Provided uniforms and protective gear - Health and safety measures - Pension scheme - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Basic healthcare coverage - Professional development support - Regular performance reviews
Healthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist - Flexible Opportunities We are seeking skilled and compassionate Healthcare Assistants/Phlebotomists to join our team and provide temporary staffing solutions to healthcare institutions such as GP surgeries, hospitals, NHS facilities, and private clinics. By registering with us, you’ll gain access to a wide range of opportunities, including both temporary and permanent roles, through our partnerships with well-established healthcare clients. There’s no obligation to commit to a minimum number of hours—you have the freedom to pick and choose assignments that suit your schedule. What We Offer: Competitive Pay – Earn great rates for your expertise. Flexibility – Work when and where it suits you. Variety – Explore diverse roles and settings across healthcare institutions. Key Responsibilities: Perform phlebotomy procedures with precision and care. Administer IM injections as required. Conduct blood pressure and BMI checks. Provide wound care and dressing support (desirable but not essential). Assist with clinical tasks to support practice nurses and healthcare teams. Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively using IT systems. What We’re Looking For: Proficiency in phlebotomy and IM injections. Up-to-date mandatory training (we can assist with this if needed). Strong IT skills to support healthcare tasks. Previous experience in a healthcare setting (advantageous but not essential). A genuine passion for caring for others and a willingness to learn. If you’re looking for flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real difference in healthcare, we’d love to have you on board. Register today and start shaping a career that works for you!
Good work