Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a fully qualified and experienced Practice Nurse to join our Team at Hawthorn Surgery. The successful candidate will be experienced in working in General Practice, have leadership qualities and be prepared to embrace a new opportunity to help develop and eventually lead the nursing team at Hawthorn Surgery. The hours are negotiable and the role will include management of long-term conditions, cytology, vaccinations, health screening, and health promotion. The post is superannuable. For further information please contact Mrs Amanda Nelson (Practice Manager) Amanda.nelsonnhs.net, or Mrs Jill Rigg (Practice Nurse) jillriggnhs.net We look forward to receiving your application. Main duties of the job The successful applicant must be a Registered Nurse and have current NMC registration. The main duties are to provide Practice Nursing services and support to the GPs, Nurses and patients at Hawthorn Surgery. About us Hawthorn Surgery has a list size of 6800 patients and is a busy, forward-thinking Training Practice. We are based in Wortley Beck Health Centre, a purpose-built Health Centre in Lower Wortley, Leeds 12 which has free on-site parking. Our friendly team includes our Practice Manager, GP Partners, Salaried GPs, Nurses, Healthcare Assistant, Administrative and Reception staff. We are also supported by our Primary Care Network colleagues (Bramley/Wortley/Middleton PCN) including pharmacists, physiotherapists, ANPs, Social Prescribers, etc. Date posted 17 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number A3973-25-0000 Job locations Wortley Beck Health Centre Ring Road Leeds LS12 5SG Job description Job responsibilities We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse who has worked in General Practice. The successful applicant will hold current NMC registration. We are looking for a nurse who is enthusiastic, organised, and is confident to work unsupervised. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this post. The post is not open to candidates from outside the UK as we are not able to offer visa sponsorship. The successful applicant may be at times asked to cover for colleagues annual leave and other absences. Duties will include; Home visits Cervical screening Asthma COPD Diabetes Management Baby/Childhood immunisations Other Vaccinations Travel vaccinations/advice Wound care Vaccine ordering and management Stock management Attend and participate in training and meetings as required Job description Job responsibilities We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse who has worked in General Practice. The successful applicant will hold current NMC registration. We are looking for a nurse who is enthusiastic, organised, and is confident to work unsupervised. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this post. The post is not open to candidates from outside the UK as we are not able to offer visa sponsorship. The successful applicant may be at times asked to cover for colleagues annual leave and other absences. Duties will include; Home visits Cervical screening Asthma COPD Diabetes Management Baby/Childhood immunisations Other Vaccinations Travel vaccinations/advice Wound care Vaccine ordering and management Stock management Attend and participate in training and meetings as required Person Specification Experience Essential Experience in working in General Practice Understanding of the role of a Practice Nurse in a GP Surgery Reliability Flexibility to cover the absence of colleagues Motivated and able to motivate others Good time management skills Punctuality Able to manage and prioritise workload Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Evidence of IT literacy and keyboard skills Fitness to carry out duties (manual handling and dexterity) Ability to deal with occasional aggressive behaviour Desirable Knowledge of QOF Knowledge of Systm One Qualifications Essential Qualified Nurse with current NMC registration Full UK Driving Licence Cytology Adult and child immunisations Wound care Person Specification Experience Essential Experience in working in General Practice Understanding of the role of a Practice Nurse in a GP Surgery Reliability Flexibility to cover the absence of colleagues Motivated and able to motivate others Good time management skills Punctuality Able to manage and prioritise workload Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Evidence of IT literacy and keyboard skills Fitness to carry out duties (manual handling and dexterity) Ability to deal with occasional aggressive behaviour Desirable Knowledge of QOF Knowledge of Systm One Qualifications Essential Qualified Nurse with current NMC registration Full UK Driving Licence Cytology Adult and child immunisations Wound care 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 Hawthorn Surgery Address Wortley Beck Health Centre Ring Road Leeds LS12 5SG Employer's website https://www.hawthornsurgery.com/ (Opens in a new tab)