Health Care Assistant in Lymphoedema
Location
kendal, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Bio & Pharmacology & Health
Posted
June 20, 2026
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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