Dove Valley Practice

Nursing Assistant

The closing date is 27 July 2025

Job summary

We are a friendly, innovative, mutually supportive, and progressive practice who are looking to recruit a Nursing Assistant to join our existing team. We can be flexible with hours and salary for the right candidate. Please explain your requirements and expectations within the application.

  • PMS list: approximately 10600 patients
  • 7 GP Partners, 1 Salaried GP, 3 Physician Associates and 1 Advanced Clinical Practitioner
  • We have 2 surgeries within the Barnsley Central area
  • We are committed to high standards of clinical care, providing additional services and success in QOF achievement
  • We provide nurse-led minor illness clinic and chronic disease clinics
  • We are a training practice

We are seeking a friendly and motivated team player.

Main duties of the job

Essential

  • Highly motivated & enthusiastic
  • Team player
  • Driver's licence and access to a vehicle
  • Communication skills, both written and verbal
  • IT skills basic level for Word and Outlook and internet explorer
  • Willingness to expand on skills & knowledge

Desirable

  • Cytology trained
  • Vaccinations & Immunisation trained

  • Awareness of accountability of own role and other roles in a general practice
  • Experience of Primary care
  • Ability to identify determinants on health in the local area
  • Experience of working on SystmOne

About us

We are a large established training practice, looking to add to our existing Nursing/HCA team.

The surgeries are located centrally and easy to get to from the M1 and surrounding areas.

Our main site at Worsbrough is a purpose built 'LIFT' building and our branch surgery at Gold Street is a purpose built privately owned surgery.

Details

Date posted

04 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Salary is negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1179-25-0007

Job locations

Powell Street

Worsbrough

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S70 5NZ


Dove Valley Practice

The Worsbrough Centre

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S70 5NZ


Gold Street

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S701TT


Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

To work within a multi-disciplinary clinical nurse team, ensuring high quality nursing service to the practice population.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Flu clinics

Baby clinics

Assist in minor surgery.

Cytology

Venepuncture

Immunisation/Vaccination

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

To work within a multi-disciplinary clinical nurse team, ensuring high quality nursing service to the practice population.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Flu clinics

Baby clinics

Assist in minor surgery.

Cytology

Venepuncture

Immunisation/Vaccination

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Relevant nurse training/qualification

Desirable

  • Qualified in phlebotomy, cytology, vaccinations & immunisations

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of general practice
  • Highly motivated
  • Flexibility
  • Enthusiasm
  • Team player
  • Driver's license and access to a vehicle
  • Communication skills, both written and verbal
  • IT skills basic level for Word and Outlook and internet explorer
  • Willingness to expand on skills & knowledge

Desirable

  • Awareness of accountability of own role and other roles in general practice
  • Ability to identify determinants on health in the local area
  • Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
  • Experience of working on SystmOne
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Relevant nurse training/qualification

Desirable

  • Qualified in phlebotomy, cytology, vaccinations & immunisations

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of general practice
  • Highly motivated
  • Flexibility
  • Enthusiasm
  • Team player
  • Driver's license and access to a vehicle
  • Communication skills, both written and verbal
  • IT skills basic level for Word and Outlook and internet explorer
  • Willingness to expand on skills & knowledge

Desirable

  • Awareness of accountability of own role and other roles in general practice
  • Ability to identify determinants on health in the local area
  • Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
  • Experience of working on 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

Dove Valley Practice

Address

Powell Street

Worsbrough

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S70 5NZ


Employer's website

http://www.thedovevalleypractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Dove Valley Practice

Address

Powell Street

Worsbrough

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S70 5NZ


Employer's website

http://www.thedovevalleypractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Business Manager

Mrs J Beardshall

sc85007@nhs.net

01226648150

Details

Date posted

04 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Salary is negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1179-25-0007

Job locations

Powell Street

Worsbrough

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S70 5NZ


Dove Valley Practice

The Worsbrough Centre

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S70 5NZ


Gold Street

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S701TT


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