NHS

Practice Nurse


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PayCompetitive
LocationJarrow/England
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: B0170-26-0006?language=en&page=5&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and forward thinking nurse to join our current friendly nursing team. We are a small practice of around 3600 patients, striving to provide excellent standards.

      We are looking for a candidate with previous practice nurse experience.

      Full or part time applicants will be considered.

      Occasional weekend work required.

      Salary based on previous experience.

      Albert Road Surgery are run by South Tyneside Health Collaboration - a federation of South Tyneside GP Practices.

      There may be a need to work across our other sites based in South Tyneside.

      Main duties of the job

      General nursing duties including:

      • Chronic Disease Management
      • Contraception
      • Cervical Screening
      • Immunisations Inc. children and travel
      • Health Screening
      • Infection control
      • Wound care
      • QOF management

      About us

      We are a friendly surgery, based in Jarrow, near to transport links. We pride ourselves on putting our patient's care and experience at the heart of our practice.

      We aim to provide a supportive environment for learning and training, with staff well-being as high priority.

      We are a well-established surgery and our team consists of:-

      • 2 Salaried GPs
      • Nurse Practitioner
      • Practice Nurse
      • 1 Nurse Associate
      • 1 HCA

      • Team of 7 reception/admin staff
      • Practice Manager

      Details

      Date posted

      20 February 2026

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      Depending on experience STHC Pay Scale E

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      B0170-26-0006

      Job locations

      Albert Road Surgery

      118 Albert Road

      Jarrow

      Tyne And Wear

      NE32 5AG


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      To be responsible for the implementation of processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions using evidence-based practice including care for elderly and housebound patients.

      Working as a senior member of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services are delivered effectively to the entitled patient population.

      The Practice Nurse will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as health promotion, chronic disease management, and mentoring other members of staff. Actively supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure.

      Albert Road Surgery will ensure that the post holder has access to appropriate clinical supervision and an appropriate named individual in the organisation to provide general advice and support on a day-to-day basis.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      To be responsible for the implementation of processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions using evidence-based practice including care for elderly and housebound patients.

      Working as a senior member of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services are delivered effectively to the entitled patient population.

      The Practice Nurse will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as health promotion, chronic disease management, and mentoring other members of staff. Actively supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure.

      Albert Road Surgery will ensure that the post holder has access to appropriate clinical supervision and an appropriate named individual in the organisation to provide general advice and support on a day-to-day basis.

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Registered General Nurse Full NMC registration experience in chronic disease management.

      Desirable

      • Mentor or teaching qualification Post graduate diploma or degree (Chronic Disease Management) Family Planning Qualification prescribing

      Experience

      Essential

      • Experience of working in a GP Practice
      • Primary Care Experience of chronic disease management

      Desirable

      • Independent/ supplementary prescriber
      • Interest in women health/ contraception/HRT with accredited qualifications
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Registered General Nurse Full NMC registration experience in chronic disease management.

      Desirable

      • Mentor or teaching qualification Post graduate diploma or degree (Chronic Disease Management) Family Planning Qualification prescribing

      Experience

      Essential

      • Experience of working in a GP Practice
      • Primary Care Experience of chronic disease management

      Desirable

      • Independent/ supplementary prescriber
      • Interest in women health/ contraception/HRT with accredited qualifications

      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 (opens in a new window).

      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 (opens in a new window).

      Employer details

      Employer name

      South Tyneside Health Collaboration

      Address

      Albert Road Surgery

      118 Albert Road

      Jarrow

      Tyne And Wear

      NE32 5AG


      Employer's website

      https://www.thesthc.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      South Tyneside Health Collaboration

      Address

      Albert Road Surgery

      118 Albert Road

      Jarrow

      Tyne And Wear

      NE32 5AG


      Employer's website

      https://www.thesthc.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

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