Health Care Assistant Sexual Health Role, London Supportive Team Apply Now with Sponsorship

Location
London

Type
Full-time

Salary (£)
30,546 to 32,207 a year

About Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Working here isn’t just about showing up, it’s about standing up for people’s dignity and access to care. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust runs one of the UK’s most respected sexual health centres, with a proud history of delivering compassionate, non-judgmental services. Based at St Mary’s Hospital, they serve a diverse and vibrant community, offering a real chance to grow and make a difference every day. If you’re after a meaningful role where you’ll never feel like a cog in a machine, you’re in the right place.

Job details

Benefits

• Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship available for qualified applicants
• In-demand clinical experience in HIV and sexual health settings
• Specialist training opportunities in contraception and phlebotomy
• Supportive team culture that values empathy and collaboration
• Wellbeing benefits including Cycle to Work and car lease schemes

Requirements

• QCF Level 3 in Health or equivalent (NVQ3, Advanced Apprenticeship)
• Good written and spoken English
• Recent experience in acute care within the last 18 months
• Eager to learn skills like venepuncture and microscopy
• Approachable and respectful toward all patient backgrounds
• Able to stay calm, organised, and focused in busy clinic settings

Salary Details

Pay range is £30,546 to £32,207 a year, inclusive of inner London weighting.

About the Role

This isn’t just another healthcare assistant role. This is a chance to join a supportive work environment in one of the UK’s most progressive Integrated Sexual Health and HIV clinics. Working across both the Jefferiss Wing and the Wharfside Clinic, you’ll support a range of services from HIV outpatient care to contraception counselling. This is one of those UK job opportunities where every patient encounter matters.

Whether you’re processing samples, assisting in specialist contraception clinics, or helping create a calm environment for vulnerable patients, you’ll be learning, contributing, and growing. If you’ve been looking for immediate start jobs UK with real impact and a clear path to build your career in healthcare, this role hits the mark.

Key Responsibilities

• Support clinics by assisting with microscopy, chaperoning, and sample collection
• Help in specialist services like intrauterine contraception
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the clinic environment
• Handle clerical tasks including patient records and appointment systems
• Supervise junior nursing assistants when required
• Follow guidance from the coordinating nurse and offer flexible support

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role falls under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a DBS check for any previous convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

Equal Opportunity Statement

They’re all about inclusion. Applications are welcome from everyone, regardless of background or identity. They’re also happy to talk flexible working, part-time hours, or job sharing.

Employer Details

• Company Name: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
• Address: St Mary’s Hospital, London, W2 1NY
• Contact: Professor Matthew Grundy-Bowers – matthew.grundybowers@nhs.net

Reference Number
290-WCCS-2089

How To Apply
Ready to step into a role that builds careers and changes lives? Apply now while it’s still open. Closes 17 August 2025.