💼 Full-Time Position

Health Care Assistant in Lymphoedema

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NHS
📍 kendal, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
kendal, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 20, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Health Care Assistant in Lymphoedema

The closing date is 16 June 2026

Bay Lymphology, part of Morecambe Bay Primary Care Collaborative, is looking for a Health Care Assistant to support our Lymphoedema service in Kendal. The role is part‑time: 24 hours per week, 3 days Monday to Friday.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing knowledge and understanding of lymphoedema.
  • Managing the caseload and providing patient‑centred care (skin‑care advice, simple lymphatic drainage, compression bandaging, manual drainage, fitting compression garments).
  • Working with Lymphoedema Practitioners to implement care plans and assess progress.
  • Reporting escalated concerns to senior colleagues and collaborating with the wider team.
  • Participating in research, audits, and awareness campaigns.
  • Ensuring infection prevention, health and safety, and contributing to service evaluation.

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