# Senior Healthcare Assistant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-healthcare-assistant/2564b85d-67db-45cc-b7a6-ba1e938937ec - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-healthcare-assistant/2564b85d-67db-45cc-b7a6-ba1e938937ec.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust - **Town:** Leeds - **Region:** North East and Yorkshire - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 3 - **Salary:** £25,760 to £27,676 a year - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-07-15T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-09T09:52:17.135Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9833-1052-26-1047?employerCode=C9833 - **Application URL:** https://careers.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/members/modules/job/detail.php?record=1053&ATSI=leedscommunityhealthcare&jobboard=NHS+Jobs+v4&c=vacancyposter - **Employer website:** https://www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job summary The Leeds Sexual Health Service are looking for a forward thinking, innovative enthusiastic Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our lively and friendly team. The post holder will be required to hold, be in the process of attaining, or demonstrate a willingness to obtain the Care Certificate. You need a good sense of humour, an open-minded non-judgemental attitude to work in sexual health. You should be able to cope with a demanding and busy role and be able to work on your own initiative. You will need to be self-motivating and resilient, and have a positive approach and can-do attitude, and be able to positively support and manage change. We use an electronic patient record so IT skills are essential. The post holder will be required to move across sites and be able to travel independently to other bases during shifts. Our main hub is at the Beeston Hill Medical Centre in South Leeds and our spoke site clinics are in Armley, Beeston, Chapeltown, Leeds City Centre and Seacroft. The post is full time permanent covering Monday to Saturday. The service operates 8am-8pm Monday to Thursday, 8am-5pm Friday and 9am-1pm Saturdays. The successful candidates working pattern will incorporate different shift types. ### Main duties of the job The role will involve: Setting up of clinics and procedures chaperoning for procedures seeing patients independently who requiring screening for sexually transmitted infections undertaking safeguarding assessments for young people and adults phlebotomy skills Pregnancy testing preparing and closing clinical areas for the clinical staff stock/medication control and ordering. you will work closely with and support clinical staff throughout the service. Document consultations in an EPR (SystmOne) and be able to register patients Process samples and action results Complete Datix For more Information about this Job, please contact - Sarah Davy HoS Clinical 0113 8434343 sarahdavy1@nhs.net Amanda Hammond HoS operational - 0113 8434343 amanda.hammond2@nhs.net Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached for full requirements of the role. Adverts will close early where the maximum number of applicants is reached. ### About us Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust Who are we? Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring. Perks of the job Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click on the Join Our Team Tab. Right to Work This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply. ### Details - Date posted: 09 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Agenda for change - Band: Band 3 - Salary: £25,760 to £27,676 a year - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: VP16DC70E3 - Job locations: Leeds Community Healthcare Trust, Leeds, LS11 8LH, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Please see job description text above, and you are required to download a copy of the full job description attached. ## Person Specification ### General Requirements **Essential** - Please refer to job description and person specification in the supporting documents section. **Desirable** - Please refer to job description and person specification in the supporting documents section. ## Documents - [Job Description.doc (DOC, 193 KB)](document:2985204) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.