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Job requirements
Essential
7 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifications
Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council NMC as a Nursing Associate with no active conditions to practice.
- Qualifications
Trained in cervical screening or willingness to undertake training.
- Qualifications
Trained in Childhood immunisations or willingness to undertake training.
- Qualifications
Up-to-date training in immunisation and vaccination.
- Qualifications
Experience in a general practice or community healthcare setting.
- Qualifications
Good knowledge of safeguarding, confidentiality, and data protection.
- Qualifications
Confident using clinical systems and electronic records.
Desirable
3 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Qualifications
Phlebotomy and wound care experience.
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Experience supporting - QOF Quality and Outcomes Framework targets and recall systems.
- Qualifications
Additional qualifications in chronic disease management or smoking cessation.
Job summary
Hedena Health is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and patient-focused Nursing Associate to support the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality care within our GP practice. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, helping to meet the healthcare needs of our patients while promoting positive health outcomes. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop existing clinical skills and gain experience within a busy and rewarding primary care environment.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking a motivated and clinically skilled Nursing Associate to join our primary care team. The post holder will provide patient-centred care under the supervision of registered professionals, with particular responsibility for delivering cervical smear tests (or a willingness to take on further training), administering injections(or a willingness to take on further training), phlebotomy, NHS Health Checks and contributing to the day-to-day delivery of general practice services.
About us
Hedena Health is a large and progressive primary care organisation serving communities across Oxfordshire. We are committed to providing accessible, high-quality healthcare services that place patients at the centre of everything we do.
We are dedicated to creating a positive working environment where staff are supported to develop their skills, contribute new ideas and provide the highest standard of care. Joining Hedena Health offers the opportunity to be part of an innovative and forward-thinking team focused on improving health outcomes for the local population.
Details
- Date posted: 07 September 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: A3940-26-0011
- Job locations: 207 London Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9JA, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Undertake cervical smear (cytology) tests in line with national guidelines and protocols.
- Administer a range of injections, including:
- Perform basic wound care, dressings, and removal of sutures or clips.
- Record and monitor vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height, and weight.
- Perform ECGs, urinalysis, and phlebotomy (if trained).
- Assist in health promotion, lifestyle advice, and patient education.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation using practice systems (EMIS).
- Follow infection prevention and control protocols and contribute to clinical audits and stock management.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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This advert is for Nursing Associate with Hedena Health Ltd in Oxford, England. It is listed as a Nursing associate role. The advertised salary is Negotiable. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 05 Oct 2026.
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