Wellington Road Family Practice

Lead Practice Nurse

The closing date is 10 October 2025

Job summary

Wellington Road Family Practice (WRFP) is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to step into a Lead Practice Nurse at our forward-thinking GP practice based in Yate, South Gloucestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your clinical expertise with team leadership, while playing a key role in helping the practice achieve its financial and quality targets.

This is a full-time role, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Working hours can be agreed and there will be an element of remote working involved. Salary is flexible depending on experience.

Main duties of the job

What you'll do:

  • Deliver high quality patient care
  • Lead and inspire our nursing team, driving development and high standards of care
  • Act as Infection Prevention & Control lead
  • Manage and develop chronic disease, health promotion and frailty programmes
  • Support practice income achievement (QOF, IIF, LES/DES, Public Health)
  • Oversee rotas, appraisals, training and compliance

About us

Why join us?

  • A supportive, collaborative practice team
  • The chance to make a real difference for patients and the practice
  • You'll be a key member of the practice management team, which brings opportunities for professional growth and development
  • The practice is growing in patient list and services, you will have a key role in shaping the future of the practice
  • 6 weeks annual leave + bank holidays + 1 week of study leave per year

Details

Date posted

01 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0177-25-0005

Job locations

Wellington Road

Yate

Bristol

BS37 5UY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for a full overview of the role - to be found in supporting documents section

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for a full overview of the role - to be found in supporting documents section

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC Registered Nurse

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in Primary Care
  • A confident leader with proven experience of managing a team
  • Organised, motivated and excited to help shape services and drive improvement

Desirable

  • Skilled in Chronic Disease Management
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC Registered Nurse

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in Primary Care
  • A confident leader with proven experience of managing a team
  • Organised, motivated and excited to help shape services and drive improvement

Desirable

  • Skilled in Chronic Disease Management

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

Wellington Road Family Practice

Address

Wellington Road

Yate

Bristol

BS37 5UY


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Wellington Road Family Practice

Address

Wellington Road

Yate

Bristol

BS37 5UY


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Jenny Roberts

jenny.roberts12@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

01 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0177-25-0005

Job locations

Wellington Road

Yate

Bristol

BS37 5UY


Supporting documents

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