Working as part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team, you will bring previous experience in practice nursing and a sound understanding of the general practice environment. You will be a skilled and compassionate clinician, able to demonstrate competence in long-term condition management, childhood and routine immunisations, travel vaccinations, wound care, and cervical screening.

This is a 25-hour per week position, working Monday, Thursday, and Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm, with participation in a monthly late-night clinic until 8:00pm.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care within your scope of professional practice.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Perform a range of clinical procedures, including venepuncture, blood pressure monitoring, immunisations, cervical screening, wound care, and other nursing interventions, in line with practice policies, clinical guidelines, and patient needs.
• Provide health promotion and lifestyle advice to support patient wellbeing and disease prevention.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and contemporaneous clinical records within the patient record system.
• Recognise and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns, significant events, and clinical emergencies.

Long-Term Condition Management

• Support the assessment, monitoring, and management of patients with long-term conditions, including diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease.
• Undertake structured reviews and follow-up appointments in line with practice protocols and national guidance.
• Contribute to achieving Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) targets through proactive patient management and recall systems.
• Support the delivery of clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives relating to long-term condition management.
• Promote self-management and patient education to improve health outcomes and encourage healthy lifestyle choices.

Vaccinations and Immunisations

• Deliver childhood and adult immunisation programmes.
• Administer seasonal vaccination programmes, including flu and COVID-19 vaccinations where applicable.
• Provide travel health advice and vaccinations where trained to do so.

Health Promotion and Prevention

• Promote healthy lifestyles and wellbeing.
• Support national screening and public health programmes.
• Provide advice on smoking cessation, weight management, exercise, and healthy living.

Patient Services

• Provide contraceptive and sexual health advice within competency.
• Support family planning services where appropriately trained.
• Participate in patient recall systems and health reviews.
• Signpost patients to appropriate services and support.

Clinical Governance

• Maintain accurate, contemporaneous, and confidential patient records.
• Ensure clinical coding is completed appropriately.
• Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to practice policies, procedures, and professional standards.

Team Working

• Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, healthcare assistants, pharmacists, social prescribers, and administrative staff.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Support colleagues and contribute to a positive team culture.

Professional Responsibilities

• Maintain active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
• Comply with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
• Participate in appraisal, mandatory training, and continuing professional development.
• Maintain clinical competence and keep up to date with current evidence-based practice.
• Adhere to safeguarding, confidentiality, and information governance requirements.

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