NHS

Practice Nurse


PayCompetitive
LocationLondon/England
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: A1221-25-0702?language=en&page=94&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      Are you a compassionate and motivated nurse looking to thrive in a supportive, patient-focused environment? We're excited to offer an opportunity for a Practice Nurse to join our small, friendly, and high-performing team. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a practice that values collaboration, innovation, and high standards of care.

      As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you'll deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to our diverse patient population. You'll manage long-term conditions, lead on preventative health initiatives, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our services. Working autonomously, you'll demonstrate clinical leadership, critical thinking, and sound decision-making in patient care.

      What We Offer

      - Generous salary, depending on experience

      - A supportive, collaborative team culture

      - Opportunities for professional growth and leadership

      - A chance to shape and improve the way we deliver care

      The Merton Medical Practice is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation.

      We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.

      Please note: We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.

      Main duties of the job

      -Delivering general practice nursing to the whole practice population

      - Managing chronic disease clinics, immunisations, cervical screening, and health promotion

      - Ensuring compliance with infection control, cold chain, stock management, and clinical governance

      - Leading audits and supporting clinical risk management

      - Collaborating with the wider team to support policy implementation and service development

      - Providing nurse leadership and mentoring within the nursing and HCA team

      About us

      We are a well-established, patient-centred practice with a list size of over 8,000 patients, supported by:

      - 3 Partners

      - A highly skilled nursing team

      - Paramedic home visiting, pharmacists, social prescriber and mental health worker for complex cases

      - A dedicated reception and admin team

      - A Registrar Training Practice and medical student training site

      - High QOF achievement and a CQC rating of "Good"

      - Active members of the North Merton Primary Care Network

      - We use EMIS Web and Docman to support efficient, integrated care delivery.

      Details

      Date posted

      02 July 2025

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      Depending on experience

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Part-time, Flexible working

      Reference number

      A1221-25-0702

      Job locations

      12-17 Abbey Parade

      Merton High Street

      London

      SW19 1DG


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Job responsibilities

      Please see attached job description detailing the below:

      The post holder is responsible for ensuring the delivery of safe and effective nursing care to the whole practice population. They will be part of the nursing team in supporting to manage all the nursing resources, working closely with the GPs and practice manager to deliver the practice priorities. Clinically, the focus of the role is the delivery of evidence-based practice for patients with acute and chronic conditions and management and preventative nursing interventions to all patients. You will work collaboratively with the whole general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery and procedures.

      You will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as health promotion, chronic disease management, health prevention, well women and well man clinics, as well as supporting the management team in the reviewing of clinical policy and procedure.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Job responsibilities

      Please see attached job description detailing the below:

      The post holder is responsible for ensuring the delivery of safe and effective nursing care to the whole practice population. They will be part of the nursing team in supporting to manage all the nursing resources, working closely with the GPs and practice manager to deliver the practice priorities. Clinically, the focus of the role is the delivery of evidence-based practice for patients with acute and chronic conditions and management and preventative nursing interventions to all patients. You will work collaboratively with the whole general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery and procedures.

      You will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as health promotion, chronic disease management, health prevention, well women and well man clinics, as well as supporting the management team in the reviewing of clinical policy and procedure.

      Person Specification

      Experience

      Essential

      • Essential:
      • Experience of working in a primary care environment
      • Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse
      • Experience of chronic disease management

      Desirable

      • Desirable:
      • Experience of working in primary care
      • Experience of working in a GP practice

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Qualifications
      • Essential:
      • Registered Nurse

      Desirable

      • Desirable:
      • Post graduate diploma or degree (Primary Care)

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check and UK Registration

      Essential

      • 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).
      Person Specification

      Experience

      Essential

      • Essential:
      • Experience of working in a primary care environment
      • Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse
      • Experience of chronic disease management

      Desirable

      • Desirable:
      • Experience of working in primary care
      • Experience of working in a GP practice

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Qualifications
      • Essential:
      • Registered Nurse

      Desirable

      • Desirable:
      • Post graduate diploma or degree (Primary Care)

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check and UK Registration

      Essential

      • 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).

      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

      Merton Medical Practice

      Address

      12-17 Abbey Parade

      Merton High Street

      London

      SW19 1DG


      Employer's website

      https://www.mertonmedical.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Merton Medical Practice

      Address

      12-17 Abbey Parade

      Merton High Street

      London

      SW19 1DG


      Employer's website

      https://www.mertonmedical.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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