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LARC Nurse

The closing date is 17 August 2025

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Job summary

North Watford PCN are looking to recruit a LARC nurse to join their busy team, ideally to work 4 hours per week with some flexibility considered.

Main duties of the job

  • Deliver LARC services - contraceptive implants, intrauterine device (IUD) and intrauterine system (IUS) insertions or removals in line with national and local guidance
  • Ensure that a specified and clinically appropriate contraceptive procedure is conducted safely
  • Provide a professional client facing service
  • Provide appropriate advice and information to patients, and refer or signpost on where necessary
  • Input clinical data onto the clinical system

About us

North Watford PCN is made up of three GP Practices, Vine House, Abbotswood and Sheepcot Medical Centre.

Details

Date posted

06 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28851

Job locations

Cunningham Way

Watford

Hertfordshire

WD25 7NL


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Knowledge of primary health care
  • Knowledge and experience of working with young people and vulnerable groups including training
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
  • Ability to work under pressure and to prioritise workload
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current UK professional registration
  • Diploma of the Fault of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (DFSRH)
  • Subscription to relevant professional bodies
  • A valid letter of competence in intrauterine techniques (LoC IUT) and in subdermal implants (LoC SDI) Evidence of re-certification
  • Royal College of Nursing (RCN) equivalent accredited training
  • Complete a minimum of 2 hours CPD per year
  • Recent experience of fitting a minimum of 12 IUD/S a year, including at least 2 different types and/ or 6 implant fitting procedures per year
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Knowledge of primary health care
  • Knowledge and experience of working with young people and vulnerable groups including training
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
  • Ability to work under pressure and to prioritise workload
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current UK professional registration
  • Diploma of the Fault of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (DFSRH)
  • Subscription to relevant professional bodies
  • A valid letter of competence in intrauterine techniques (LoC IUT) and in subdermal implants (LoC SDI) Evidence of re-certification
  • Royal College of Nursing (RCN) equivalent accredited training
  • Complete a minimum of 2 hours CPD per year
  • Recent experience of fitting a minimum of 12 IUD/S a year, including at least 2 different types and/ or 6 implant fitting procedures per year

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

Cunningham Way

Watford

Hertfordshire

WD25 7NL


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Cunningham Way

Watford

Hertfordshire

WD25 7NL


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

North Watford PCN

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

06 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28851

Job locations

Cunningham Way

Watford

Hertfordshire

WD25 7NL


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