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Whitemoor Medical Centre

Practice Nurse

The closing date is 11 March 2026

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Job summary

We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse to join our team of ANPs, Nurses and Health Care Assistants.You will work as part of the Nursing team, delivering chronic disease management while also responsible for childhood immunisations, cervical screening and travel vaccinations to name a few areas. You will bring ideas for quality improvement and streamline nursing services, and a passion for outstanding patient experience.

You will report to and work closely with our Nurse Lead and Clinical Team to support our patients in the best way possible.The role is for 20 hours a week.

We are a forward thinking training practice based in Belper. We look after over 12,000 patients and offer a full range of primary care services, based in a modern surgery.

Main duties of the job

  • ECGs
  • Venepuncture
  • INRs
  • New patient medicals
  • Chaperone procedure
  • Requesting pathology tests and processing the results, advising patients accordingly
  • Travel medicine
  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension
  • Asthma
  • COPD
  • Spirometry
  • CHD
  • Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
  • Womens health (cervical cytology, contraception, etc.)
  • Understand the importance of evidence based practice
  • Broad knowledge of clinical governance
  • Ability to record accurate clinical notes
  • Ability to work within own scope of practice and understand when to refer to GPs
  • Understanding of infection prevention and control measures
  • Knowledge of health promotion strategies
  • Understand the requirement for PGDs and associated policy

Depending on experience, We will encourage you to support the training and development for nurses and health care assistants within the Practice. The successful applicant along with the Lead Nurse will contribute to continuous development of nursing services to deliver efficient, effective and outstanding patient services.

About us

Join our great NHS General Practice team in our delightful modern surgery in Belper. We are seeking a cheerful, enthusiastic and flexible individual to join our team providing NHS care for over 12,000 patients.

Please visit our website for further information

Details

Date posted

25 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0958-26-0003

Job locations

Whitemoor Lane

Belper

Derbyshire

DE56 0JB


Job description

Job responsibilities

There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks. This will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels :

To implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for chronic disease patients that promote health and well-being

To identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long term conditions, preventing adverse effects to patients health

To provide routine nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF

To request pathology services as necessary

To maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation

To ensure read codes are used effectively

To chaperone patients where necessary

To prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately

To support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies

To help with supervision and support our HCAs

To support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters in accordance with local and national policies

To deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

To assist the practice Infection Control Lead with help from other members of the team

Job description

Job responsibilities

There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks. This will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels :

To implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for chronic disease patients that promote health and well-being

To identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long term conditions, preventing adverse effects to patients health

To provide routine nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF

To request pathology services as necessary

To maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation

To ensure read codes are used effectively

To chaperone patients where necessary

To prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately

To support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies

To help with supervision and support our HCAs

To support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters in accordance with local and national policies

To deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

To assist the practice Infection Control Lead with help from other members of the team

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN Registered

Desirable

  • Post Graduate Diploma or Degree (Chronic Disease Management)

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in General Practice

Desirable

  • Asthma reviews
  • COPD reviews
  • Cervical Smears
  • Childhood immunisations
  • Vaccinations
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN Registered

Desirable

  • Post Graduate Diploma or Degree (Chronic Disease Management)

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in General Practice

Desirable

  • Asthma reviews
  • COPD reviews
  • Cervical Smears
  • Childhood immunisations
  • Vaccinations

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

Whitemoor Medical Centre

Address

Whitemoor Lane

Belper

Derbyshire

DE56 0JB


Employer's website

https://www.whitemoormedicalcentre-belper.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Whitemoor Medical Centre

Address

Whitemoor Lane

Belper

Derbyshire

DE56 0JB


Employer's website

https://www.whitemoormedicalcentre-belper.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Clare Jackman

clare.jackman@nhs.net

01773880099

Details

Date posted

25 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0958-26-0003

Job locations

Whitemoor Lane

Belper

Derbyshire

DE56 0JB


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