Practice Nurse
at PartnersHealthWe have an exciting opportunity for a
Practice Nurse to join our friendly, progressive team at Belvoir Health Group
to work across our 3 Surgeries in Cropwell Bishop, Bingham and Cotgrave. We are an innovative Practice with the support of a
committed administrative team.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be given the opportunity and skills to provide a wide range of services within agreed protocols to meet the needs of patients, carers, managers and GP Partners.
Experience within the field of Practice Nursing would be advantageous but not essential as training and supervision will be given to the right candidate from secondary care. We would also be particularly interested in hearing from candidates with Diabetes and/or minor illness experience.
About us
This is a key time to join the nursing team and be part of a programme of change and development, future planning, and organisation of our nursing services.
For an application pack please apply via NHS jobs
Closing date - 19th October 2026
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A0045-26-0096
Job locations
Rivermead
Cotgrave
Nottingham
NG12 3UQ
United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Post
Practice
Nurse
Salary
Grade
Subject
to experience
Reporting
to
Senior
Nurse
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
To work as a Practice Nurse within the organisation taking
responsibility for assessing the nursing needs of patients attending surgery
with a broad range of long term
All duties and responsibilities to be carried out in
accordance with protocols developed by the Nursing Team and in agreement with
the Nurse Clinical lead.
To provide a high quality, evidence based easily accessible
service for patients. To be able to time
manage during clinics to ensure a seamless service that is delivered on time,
as far is reasonably practical, to the patients.
To work with the Senior Nurses in liaisons with the site
Team Leaders on a day to day basis and particularly with regard to arrangements
for patient recall and review, holidays and rotas, and as a member of the
surgery team.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To provide
treatment room nursing care. To include wound management, venepuncture, ear
irrigation, ECG, routine injection and urinalysis.
To assess and
treat minor illness and injury in accordance with protocols. To discharge or
refer patients as appropriate.
To provide a
triage service for patients, including by telephone, offering advice if
appropriate in accordance with protocols.
To organise
medication and wound dressings with a GP/Non Medical Prescriber as part of a
plan of care for an individual patient as needed.
To assess those
patients wishing to travel. To offer basic vaccination, malaria prophylaxis and
advice about where to seek more specialist advice.
To provide
contraceptive, sexual health, coil check and menopause advice and administer
depo-provera injections according to protocol. To ensure patients are monitored
appropriately depending on their chosen method of contraception or menopause
treatment.
To provide a
cervical screening service in accordance with the National Policy and local NHS
recall system.
To be able to
carry out routine swabs as part of a request by GP/ANP as required.
To provide
childhood and adult immunisations in accordance with the British Vaccination
Schedule.
To provide
screening examinations e.g. new patient health check, elderly screening and
lifestyle advice as requested by GP colleagues or as part of a recall system.
To visit
patients in their homes to undertake work on behalf of the Practice as
requested by the GP/Practice Nurse Manager.
To assist in
the provision of care to those with long term conditions from the list below,
according to skills, training and experience -
To take
responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with
coronary heart disease within the surgery. To share the workload and
responsibility with GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the
protocol.
To take
responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with asthma
within the surgery. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs for the
care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To take
responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with COPD
within the surgery. To perform
spirometry. To analyse and inform the GP of the results. To share the workload and responsibility with
GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To take
responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with
diabetes within the surgery. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs
for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To share the
workload and responsibility with GPs for the care of patients with
hypertension in accordance with the protocol.
In cases of
co-morbidity, to work closely with the lead GP and Practice Nurse Manager, as
appropriate in accordance with protocol and personal competencies.
Aside from any
provision of chronic disease management care, to perform general medication
reviews with patients.
To be
responsible for the maintenance of accurate records, reflecting consultations
and communications with patients. To ensure the careful labelling of specimens
and printing of prescriptions.
To ensure
nursing care is evidence based and evaluated appropriately. To undertake a role
in research and audit, independently or in conjunction with other members of
the team.
To act as a
representative for Belvoir Health Group at CCG level, as delegated by Practice
Nurse Manager
To take
responsibility for the teaching and supervising of the Health Care Assistant,
phlebotomists and Nursing students as required.
To attend
designated meetings and relevant training courses keeping professionally
up-to-date.
To be fully
conversant with the in house complaints procedure. To be responsible for
ensuring that patient queries and complaints are dealt with according to the
procedures laid down by the Practice, adhering to the NHS Executive guidelines
and requirements.
To make sure
that the clinical room is kept tidy, and instruments are sterilised as
required. To participate actively in Infection Control and Health and Safety
audit.
Any other
duties within the range and scope of this Job Specification as deemed necessary
and appropriate to skill by the Practice Nurse Manager as the organisation and
structure of the Nursing Team moves forward.
Cultural
LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
Ensure continuing
education, training and development is undertaken to meet role specific and
governance guidelines for Continuing Professional Development.
Continue to develop soft skills and emotional
intelligence in line with the requirements and culture and to uphold the values
and culture of PartnersHealth.
BEHAVIOURS
Partners Health staff should strive towards
the following behaviours to support their professional development and working
life
Communicate appropriately and clearly
and also know when to listen
Polite and professional at all times
Self- starting, inquisitive and
determined
Organised, Structured and Purposeful
Diplomatic, Tactful, Emotionally Aware
Determined, Focused and Resilient
Self -Aware as an individual or part of
a team
Happy to Contribute, Respectful,
Adaptable
Eager to learn and seek the highest
outcomes
Patient and outcome focused
Respectfully challenging and decisive
Know when to ask for help
Work Safely
Visible leadership and consistent
management
ADMINISTRATION & GENERAL
As an employee of the PartnersHealth it is expected that
you will take due diligence and care in regard to any information collected,
recorded, processed or handled by you during the course of your work and that
such information is collected, recorded, processed and handled in compliance with
Practice requirements and instructions.
The post holder may be required to travel as
part of their duties to other sites in the PCN
To work to
the agreed standards, policies and procedures, values and beliefs of the organisation
The duties of this post are a guide to the
range of responsibilities that may be required.
These may change from time to time to meet the needs of the service
and/or the development needs of the post holder. This job description will be revised
regularly to take account of changes within the organisational structure and
the practice business plan.
Job responsibilities
Post
Practice
Nurse
Salary
Grade
Subject
to experience
Reporting
to
Senior
Nurse
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
To work as a Practice Nurse within the organisation taking
responsibility for assessing the nursing needs of patients attending surgery
with a broad range of long term
All duties and responsibilities to be carried out in
accordance with protocols developed by the Nursing Team and in agreement with
the Nurse Clinical lead.
To provide a high quality, evidence based easily accessible
service for patients. To be able to time
manage during clinics to ensure a seamless service that is delivered on time,
as far is reasonably practical, to the patients.
To work with the Senior Nurses in liaisons with the site
Team Leaders on a day to day basis and particularly with regard to arrangements
for patient recall and review, holidays and rotas, and as a member of the
surgery team.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To provide
treatment room nursing care. To include wound management, venepuncture, ear
irrigation, ECG, routine injection and urinalysis.
To assess and
treat minor illness and injury in accordance with protocols. To discharge or
refer patients as appropriate.
To provide a
triage service for patients, including by telephone, offering advice if
appropriate in accordance with protocols.
To organise
medication and wound dressings with a GP/Non Medical Prescriber as part of a
plan of care for an individual patient as needed.
To assess those
patients wishing to travel. To offer basic vaccination, malaria prophylaxis and
advice about where to seek more specialist advice.
To provide
contraceptive, sexual health, coil check and menopause advice and administer
depo-provera injections according to protocol. To ensure patients are monitored
appropriately depending on their chosen method of contraception or menopause
treatment.
To provide a
cervical screening service in accordance with the National Policy and local NHS
recall system.
To be able to
carry out routine swabs as part of a request by GP/ANP as required.
To provide
childhood and adult immunisations in accordance with the British Vaccination
Schedule.
To provide
screening examinations e.g. new patient health check, elderly screening and
lifestyle advice as requested by GP colleagues or as part of a recall system.
To visit
patients in their homes to undertake work on behalf of the Practice as
requested by the GP/Practice Nurse Manager.
To assist in
the provision of care to those with long term conditions from the list below,
according to skills, training and experience -
To take
responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with
coronary heart disease within the surgery. To share the workload and
responsibility with GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the
protocol.
To take
responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with asthma
within the surgery. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs for the
care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To take
responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with COPD
within the surgery. To perform
spirometry. To analyse and inform the GP of the results. To share the workload and responsibility with
GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To take
responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with
diabetes within the surgery. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs
for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To share the
workload and responsibility with GPs for the care of patients with
hypertension in accordance with the protocol.
In cases of
co-morbidity, to work closely with the lead GP and Practice Nurse Manager, as
appropriate in accordance with protocol and personal competencies.
Aside from any
provision of chronic disease management care, to perform general medication
reviews with patients.
To be
responsible for the maintenance of accurate records, reflecting consultations
and communications with patients. To ensure the careful labelling of specimens
and printing of prescriptions.
To ensure
nursing care is evidence based and evaluated appropriately. To undertake a role
in research and audit, independently or in conjunction with other members of
the team.
To act as a
representative for Belvoir Health Group at CCG level, as delegated by Practice
Nurse Manager
To take
responsibility for the teaching and supervising of the Health Care Assistant,
phlebotomists and Nursing students as required.
To attend
designated meetings and relevant training courses keeping professionally
up-to-date.
To be fully
conversant with the in house complaints procedure. To be responsible for
ensuring that patient queries and complaints are dealt with according to the
procedures laid down by the Practice, adhering to the NHS Executive guidelines
and requirements.
To make sure
that the clinical room is kept tidy, and instruments are sterilised as
required. To participate actively in Infection Control and Health and Safety
audit.
Any other
duties within the range and scope of this Job Specification as deemed necessary
and appropriate to skill by the Practice Nurse Manager as the organisation and
structure of the Nursing Team moves forward.
Cultural
LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
Ensure continuing
education, training and development is undertaken to meet role specific and
governance guidelines for Continuing Professional Development.
Continue to develop soft skills and emotional
intelligence in line with the requirements and culture and to uphold the values
and culture of PartnersHealth.
BEHAVIOURS
Partners Health staff should strive towards
the following behaviours to support their professional development and working
life
Communicate appropriately and clearly
and also know when to listen
Polite and professional at all times
Self- starting, inquisitive and
determined
Organised, Structured and Purposeful
Diplomatic, Tactful, Emotionally Aware
Determined, Focused and Resilient
Self -Aware as an individual or part of
a team
Happy to Contribute, Respectful,
Adaptable
Eager to learn and seek the highest
outcomes
Patient and outcome focused
Respectfully challenging and decisive
Know when to ask for help
Work Safely
Visible leadership and consistent
management
ADMINISTRATION & GENERAL
As an employee of the PartnersHealth it is expected that
you will take due diligence and care in regard to any information collected,
recorded, processed or handled by you during the course of your work and that
such information is collected, recorded, processed and handled in compliance with
Practice requirements and instructions.
The post holder may be required to travel as
part of their duties to other sites in the PCN
To work to
the agreed standards, policies and procedures, values and beliefs of the organisation
The duties of this post are a guide to the
range of responsibilities that may be required.
These may change from time to time to meet the needs of the service
and/or the development needs of the post holder. This job description will be revised
regularly to take account of changes within the organisational structure and
the practice business plan.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Practical experience of working with others
- Experience of using own initiative
Desirable
- Experience of working within a Primary Care setting
- Practical experience of System one record keeping system
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (Written and Oral)
- IT skills
- Time Management and the ability to work to deadlines
- Conflict management
- Problem solving skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Car Driver
Behaviours
Essential
- Planning and organising
- Performing under pressure
- Adaptability
- Team working
- Self motivated
- Flexibility
- Confidentiality
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education
- Registered Nurse
- Membership of professional body
- 1 year post qualifying experience
Desirable
- Supervisory Management qualification
- Non Medical Prescriber
Knowledge
Desirable
- A detailed understanding of a General Practice environment
- Some working knowledge of staff motivation techniques
- An understanding of the GMS/PMS contract competency framework
- Some knowledge of the Practice clinical system
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Practical experience of working with others
- Experience of using own initiative
Desirable
- Experience of working within a Primary Care setting
- Practical experience of System one record keeping system
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (Written and Oral)
- IT skills
- Time Management and the ability to work to deadlines
- Conflict management
- Problem solving skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Car Driver
Behaviours
Essential
- Planning and organising
- Performing under pressure
- Adaptability
- Team working
- Self motivated
- Flexibility
- Confidentiality
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education
- Registered Nurse
- Membership of professional body
- 1 year post qualifying experience
Desirable
- Supervisory Management qualification
- Non Medical Prescriber
Knowledge
Desirable
- A detailed understanding of a General Practice environment
- Some working knowledge of staff motivation techniques
- An understanding of the GMS/PMS contract competency framework
- Some knowledge of the Practice clinical system
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
PartnersHealth
Address
Rivermead
Cotgrave
Nottingham
NG12 3UQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.partnershealth.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
PartnersHealth
Address
Rivermead
Cotgrave
Nottingham
NG12 3UQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.partnershealth.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Job responsibilities
Post
Practice
Nurse
Salary
Grade
Subject
to experience
Reporting
to
Senior
Nurse
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
To work as a Practice Nurse within the organisation taking
responsibility for assessing the nursing needs of patients attending surgery
with a broad range of long term
All duties and responsibilities to be carried out in
accordance with protocols developed by the Nursing Team and in agreement with
the Nurse Clinical lead.
To provide a high quality, evidence based easily accessible
service for patients. To be able to time
manage during clinics to ensure a seamless service that is delivered on time,
as far is reasonably practical, to the patients.
To work with the Senior Nurses in liaisons with the site
Team Leaders on a day to day basis and particularly with regard to arrangements
for patient recall and review, holidays and rotas, and as a member of the
surgery team.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To provide
treatment room nursing care. To include wound management, venepuncture, ear
irrigation, ECG, routine injection and urinalysis.
To assess and
treat minor illness and injury in accordance with protocols. To discharge or
refer patients as appropriate.
To provide a
triage service for patients, including by telephone, offering advice if
appropriate in accordance with protocols.
To organise
medication and wound dressings with a GP/Non Medical Prescriber as part of a
plan of care for an individual patient as needed.
To assess those
patients wishing to travel. To offer basic vaccination, malaria prophylaxis and
advice about where to seek more specialist advice.
To provide
contraceptive, sexual health, coil check and menopause advice and administer
depo-provera injections according to protocol. To ensure patients are monitored
appropriately depending on their chosen method of contraception or menopause
treatment.
To provide a
cervical screening service in accordance with the National Policy and local NHS
recall system.
To be able to
carry out routine swabs as part of a request by GP/ANP as required.
To provide
childhood and adult immunisations in accordance with the British Vaccination
Schedule.
To provide
screening examinations e.g. new patient health check, elderly screening and
lifestyle advice as requested by GP colleagues or as part of a recall system.
To visit
patients in their homes to undertake work on behalf of the Practice as
requested by the GP/Practice Nurse Manager.
To assist in
the provision of care to those with long term conditions from the list below,
according to skills, training and experience -
To take
responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with
coronary heart disease within the surgery. To share the workload and
responsibility with GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the
protocol.
To take
responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with asthma
within the surgery. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs for the
care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To take
responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with COPD
within the surgery. To perform
spirometry. To analyse and inform the GP of the results. To share the workload and responsibility with
GPs for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To take
responsibility for maintaining the register and recall of patients with
diabetes within the surgery. To share the workload and responsibility with GPs
for the care of these patients in accordance with the protocol.
To share the
workload and responsibility with GPs for the care of patients with
hypertension in accordance with the protocol.
In cases of
co-morbidity, to work closely with the lead GP and Practice Nurse Manager, as
appropriate in accordance with protocol and personal competencies.
Aside from any
provision of chronic disease management care, to perform general medication
reviews with patients.
To be
responsible for the maintenance of accurate records, reflecting consultations
and communications with patients. To ensure the careful labelling of specimens
and printing of prescriptions.
To ensure
nursing care is evidence based and evaluated appropriately. To undertake a role
in research and audit, independently or in conjunction with other members of
the team.
To act as a
representative for Belvoir Health Group at CCG level, as delegated by Practice
Nurse Manager
To take
responsibility for the teaching and supervising of the Health Care Assistant,
phlebotomists and Nursing students as required.
To attend
designated meetings and relevant training courses keeping professionally
up-to-date.
To be fully
conversant with the in house complaints procedure. To be responsible for
ensuring that patient queries and complaints are dealt with according to the
procedures laid down by the Practice, adhering to the NHS Executive guidelines
and requirements.
To make sure
that the clinical room is kept tidy, and instruments are sterilised as
required. To participate actively in Infection Control and Health and Safety
audit.
Any other
duties within the range and scope of this Job Specification as deemed necessary
and appropriate to skill by the Practice Nurse Manager as the organisation and
structure of the Nursing Team moves forward.
Cultural
LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
Ensure continuing
education, training and development is undertaken to meet role specific and
governance guidelines for Continuing Professional Development.
Continue to develop soft skills and emotional
intelligence in line with the requirements and culture and to uphold the values
and culture of PartnersHealth.
BEHAVIOURS
Partners Health staff should strive towards
the following behaviours to support their professional development and working
life
Communicate appropriately and clearly
and also know when to listen
Polite and professional at all times
Self- starting, inquisitive and
determined
Organised, Structured and Purposeful
Diplomatic, Tactful, Emotionally Aware
Determined, Focused and Resilient
Self -Aware as an individual or part of
a team
Happy to Contribute, Respectful,
Adaptable
Eager to learn and seek the highest
outcomes
Patient and outcome focused
Respectfully challenging and decisive
Know when to ask for help
Work Safely
Visible leadership and consistent
management
ADMINISTRATION & GENERAL
As an employee of the PartnersHealth it is expected that
you will take due diligence and care in regard to any information collected,
recorded, processed or handled by you during the course of your work and that
such information is collected, recorded, processed and handled in compliance with
Practice requirements and instructions.
The post holder may be required to travel as
part of their duties to other sites in the PCN
To work to
the agreed standards, policies and procedures, values and beliefs of the organisation
The duties of this post are a guide to the
range of responsibilities that may be required.
These may change from time to time to meet the needs of the service
and/or the development needs of the post holder. This job description will be revised
regularly to take account of changes within the organisational structure and
the practice business plan.
Experience
Essential
- Practical experience of working with others
- Experience of using own initiative
Desirable
- Experience of working within a Primary Care setting
- Practical experience of System one record keeping system
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (Written and Oral)
- IT skills
- Time Management and the ability to work to deadlines
- Conflict management
- Problem solving skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Car Driver
Behaviours
Essential
- Planning and organising
- Performing under pressure
- Adaptability
- Team working
- Self motivated
- Flexibility
- Confidentiality
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education
- Registered Nurse
- Membership of professional body
- 1 year post qualifying experience
Desirable
- Supervisory Management qualification
- Non Medical Prescriber
Knowledge
Desirable
- A detailed understanding of a General Practice environment
- Some working knowledge of staff motivation techniques
- An understanding of the GMS/PMS contract competency framework
- Some knowledge of the Practice clinical system
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