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Keighley Road Surgery

Practice Nurse

The closing date is 04 June 2025

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Job summary

Keighley Road Surgery is a well-established, patient-focused GP practice with a list size of approximately 10,500 patients. We are looking to recruit an experienced Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive clinical team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic nurse with previous experience of working in a general practice setting. The ideal candidate will be confident in delivering a wide range of practice nursing services and demonstrate a proactive approach to patient care.

Main duties of the job

  • Chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, asthma, COPD)
  • Cervical cytology
  • Childhood and adult immunisations
  • Wound care and dressings
  • Contraceptive advice
  • NHS Health Checks and screening
  • Health promotion and lifestyle advice
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Supporting the practice in meeting QOF, IIF, and other quality targets
  • Depending on experience, we will encourage you to support training and development for nurses and health care assistants within the Practice.

About us

We are a forward-thinking and fast-paced GP practice, committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centerd care. Our team of approximately 30 staff includes 4 partners, salaried GPs, GP registrars, advanced clinical practitioners, pharmacists, nurses, healthcare assistant, a dedicated reception and secretarial team, an operations manager, a practice manager, and Primary Care Network (PCN) staff.

We pride ourselves on our supportive and inclusive working environment, where teamwork, learning, and development are valued. With a strong and experienced mix of clinical and administrative staff, we work collaboratively to provide excellent care to our local community.

We offer:

  • Use of the SystmOne clinical system

  • Strong, experienced clinical and admin teams

  • Regular clinical meetings and CPD support

  • A commitment to high-quality, patient-center care

  • A diverse and supportive community setting

This role offers a great opportunity to develop at an advanced level. We are happy to offer mentorship and guidance to support your ongoing professional development.

If youre looking to join a welcoming, proactive team that values innovation and continuous improvement, wed love to hear from you.

Details

Date posted

21 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Competitive Salary / Depends on Experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A1651-25-0000

Job locations

Keighley Road

Illingworth

Halifax

West Yorkshire

HX2 9LL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by Lead nurse and GPs.

Such tasks may include:

  • Chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, asthma, COPD)
  • Cervical cytology
  • Childhood and adult immunisations
  • Wound care and dressings
  • Contraceptive advice
  • NHS Health Checks and screening
  • Health promotion and lifestyle advice
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Supporting the practice in meeting QOF, IIF, and other quality targets
  • Depending on experience, we will encourage you to support training and development for nurses and health care assistants within the Practice.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by Lead nurse and GPs.

Such tasks may include:

  • Chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, asthma, COPD)
  • Cervical cytology
  • Childhood and adult immunisations
  • Wound care and dressings
  • Contraceptive advice
  • NHS Health Checks and screening
  • Health promotion and lifestyle advice
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Supporting the practice in meeting QOF, IIF, and other quality targets
  • Depending on experience, we will encourage you to support training and development for nurses and health care assistants within the Practice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC registration.
  • Previous experience working as a Practice Nurse in a GP surgery.
  • Up-to-date knowledge and skills in chronic disease management.
  • Excellent communication and team-working skills.
  • Competent in using SystmOne.

Desirable

  • Independent prescribing qualification.
  • Additional qualifications in chronic disease management.
  • Experience in minor illness or triage.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC registration.
  • Previous experience working as a Practice Nurse in a GP surgery.
  • Up-to-date knowledge and skills in chronic disease management.
  • Excellent communication and team-working skills.
  • Competent in using SystmOne.

Desirable

  • Independent prescribing qualification.
  • Additional qualifications in chronic disease management.
  • Experience in minor illness or triage.

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

Keighley Road Surgery

Address

Keighley Road

Illingworth

Halifax

West Yorkshire

HX2 9LL


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Keighley Road Surgery

Address

Keighley Road

Illingworth

Halifax

West Yorkshire

HX2 9LL


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Business Manager

Saba Gitay

Saba.Gitay@nhs.net

01422769522

Details

Date posted

21 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Competitive Salary / Depends on Experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A1651-25-0000

Job locations

Keighley Road

Illingworth

Halifax

West Yorkshire

HX2 9LL


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