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Practice Nurse

The Grantham Practice

The closing date is 01 July 2025

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Job summary

The Grantham Practice is a medium sized (9000 patients) GP surgery located in Stockwell. We are looking for a practice nurse to join our friendly, sociable team. Our nurse is sadly leaving the practice and we are looking for someone driven and hardworking to replace her.

Main duties of the job

Clinical skills:

  • Cytology
  • Immunisations (adult and child)
  • Diabetes care
  • Annual reviews for long term conditions
  • Dressings and wound management

Knowledge:

  • Must have knowledge of long term conditions
  • Awareness of clinical governance issues in primary care
  • Accountability of own role
  • IT skills
  • Infection control and cold chain

Other:

  • Highly motivated
  • Able to work on own and as part of a team
  • Flexibility
  • Self-directed practitioner

About us

Who we are

  • PMS practice with 2 Partners and 5 salaried GPs
  • The Practice has a Nurse, HCA, pharmacist, phlebotomist & care coordinators. We are further supported to PCN pharmacists, physios, social prescribing link workers and mental health support workers.
  • We serve an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse population of 9,000 patients.
  • Located 5 minute walk from Stockwell Tube station and parking onsite.
  • Strong ethos of maintaining the traditional values of primary care
  • Consistently positive feedback from patients and good access - repeatedly coming out top for the GP patient survey in Lambeth

Date posted

04 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £22/hour+ dependant on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Compressed hours

Reference number

A2585-25-0000

Job locations

Beckett House

Grantham Road

London

SW9 9DL


Job description

Job responsibilities

The role of the practice nurse is evolving and the emphasis is very much on nurses becoming leaders in management of chronic care. We are therefore especially looking for someone who we can invest in for the long term to train and support in becoming a key member of our chronic disease management team.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role of the practice nurse is evolving and the emphasis is very much on nurses becoming leaders in management of chronic care. We are therefore especially looking for someone who we can invest in for the long term to train and support in becoming a key member of our chronic disease management team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Relevant nursing/health degree (with clear evidence that this is transferrable to UK Nursing UK Qualifications if applicable)
  • Membership of required UK Nursing Authorities

Desirable

  • Mentor/teaching qualification

Languages

Essential

  • Fluent in English

Desirable

  • Portuguese Speaking
  • Spanish Speaking

Experience

Essential

  • Management of long-term conditions
  • Involvement in implementing and using protocols and clinical guidelines

Desirable

  • 2 years post-registration experience
  • Experience of audit
  • Participation in quality initiatives such as clinical benchmarking
  • Domiciliary visiting
  • At least 1 year recent primary and community nursing experience
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Relevant nursing/health degree (with clear evidence that this is transferrable to UK Nursing UK Qualifications if applicable)
  • Membership of required UK Nursing Authorities

Desirable

  • Mentor/teaching qualification

Languages

Essential

  • Fluent in English

Desirable

  • Portuguese Speaking
  • Spanish Speaking

Experience

Essential

  • Management of long-term conditions
  • Involvement in implementing and using protocols and clinical guidelines

Desirable

  • 2 years post-registration experience
  • Experience of audit
  • Participation in quality initiatives such as clinical benchmarking
  • Domiciliary visiting
  • At least 1 year recent primary and community nursing experience

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

The Grantham Practice

Address

Beckett House

Grantham Road

London

SW9 9DL


Employer's website

https://www.thegp.london (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Grantham Practice

Address

Beckett House

Grantham Road

London

SW9 9DL


Employer's website

https://www.thegp.london (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Annie England

annie.england@nhs.net

Date posted

04 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £22/hour+ dependant on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Compressed hours

Reference number

A2585-25-0000

Job locations

Beckett House

Grantham Road

London

SW9 9DL


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