Needham Market Country Practice

Practice Nurse

The closing date is 30 January 2026

Job summary

About Us

Needham Market Country Practice is a busy, friendly GP surgery committed to providing high-quality care to our local community. We pride ourselves on being a supportive and approachable team who work collaboratively to deliver the best outcomes for our patients.

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Practice Nurse to join our team on a part-time basis. You will be involved in a wide range of clinical nursing duties, supporting both patients and the wider practice team.

Hours:

  • 3 days per week (27 hours)
    • Monday: 08:3018:30
    • Tuesday: 08:3018:30
    • Wednesday: 08:3018:30
  • Plus one Saturday per month: 09:0012:00

Main duties of the job

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Routine injections
  • Childhood immunisations
  • Travel risk assessments, immunisations, and advice
  • Cytology
  • Wound care and dressing changes
  • Removal of sutures
  • Chronic disease management, including asthma
  • ECGs
  • Phlebotomy

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Phlebotomy
  • Injections
  • ECGs
  • Wound care

About us

Needham Market Country Practice is a busy, friendly GP surgery committed to providing high-quality care to our local community. We pride ourselves on being a supportive, approachable team who work collaboratively to deliver the best outcomes for our patients

Details

Date posted

06 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0588-26-0002

Job locations

Barking Road

Needham Market

Ipswich

IP6 8EZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Main duties of the job

Clinical Monitoring & Disease Management

  • Chronic disease management (following protocols)
  • Hypertension management
  • Coronary heart disease support
  • Peak flow readings
  • ECGs

Injections & Procedures

  • Routine injections
  • Child immunisations
  • Travel risk assessment, immunisations, and advice
  • Venepuncture
  • Cytology
  • Wound care
  • Removal of sutures

Health Promotion & Prevention

  • Health promotion & lifestyle advice
  • Contraception advice (under protocol)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main duties of the job

Clinical Monitoring & Disease Management

  • Chronic disease management (following protocols)
  • Hypertension management
  • Coronary heart disease support
  • Peak flow readings
  • ECGs

Injections & Procedures

  • Routine injections
  • Child immunisations
  • Travel risk assessment, immunisations, and advice
  • Venepuncture
  • Cytology
  • Wound care
  • Removal of sutures

Health Promotion & Prevention

  • Health promotion & lifestyle advice
  • Contraception advice (under protocol)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience of working in a Nursing Team
  • Qualified Registered Nurse

Desirable

  • Experience using Systmone
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience of working in a Nursing Team
  • Qualified Registered Nurse

Desirable

  • Experience using Systmone

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

Needham Market Country Practice

Address

Barking Road

Needham Market

Ipswich

IP6 8EZ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Needham Market Country Practice

Address

Barking Road

Needham Market

Ipswich

IP6 8EZ


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Richard Garrett

nmcp.practice@nhs.net

01449720666

Details

Date posted

06 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0588-26-0002

Job locations

Barking Road

Needham Market

Ipswich

IP6 8EZ


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