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Lakeside Healthcare Group

Diabetes Nurse

The closing date is 10 August 2025

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Job summary

As a Diabetes Nurse, you will provide and maintain a high standard of diabetes management for Type 1 & type 2 patients, which includes diagnosis, monitoring & development of individual management plans, agreeing these as appropriate with the patient & other health professionals. Specifically in Diabetes management and desirably in CHD and HF; you will work strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines & protocols. Working within the NMC Code of Conduct and professional boundaries, the post holder will deliver primary health care interventions and care. The post holder will support service development, the safe delivery of policy and procedures, and demonstrate effective professional nurse standards, advocacy, and performance.

Please note this is a part time role offering 20 hours a week

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Diabetes Nurse in Type 1 & Type 2 diabetic patients: to join our dynamic team.

Youll be involved in the smooth day to day running of the Diabetes Clinics for Type 1 & Type 2 patients. You will be supported by the nursing team and an experienced administrative team as well as having support through clinical supervision with a General Practitioner.

If you are looking to work in a generalist and specialist capacity, training and support is available for all our employees who wish to progress their careers with us.

About us

LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE is changing the face of primary care provision in England. We are bold, adventurous, and ambitious and determined to thrive in uncertain times. We are the largest true partnership in the NHS and operate from various sites across the East Midlands. We serve the healthcare needs of over 170,000 patients across four counties: Northamptonshire, Rutland, and Lincolnshire & Cambridgeshire. Joining our team presents an opportunity to be part of a large organisation that is changing the way primary care is delivered today.

Living and breathing our values at Lakeside Healthcare

Caring & Respect: Simply put we genuinely care about people: working together for our patients and our teams, our patients come first in everything we do. We strive to ensure we connect and respond to all needs with compassion, care and respect to improve the lives and wellbeing of the communities we serve.

Teamwork & Quality: In all areas of our business we network, collaborate and learn from our Patients, Stakeholders and each another to ensure we are always striving to improve, making the right and best decisions to provide the best service.

About the Practice/Department/Team

Lakeside Healthcare Group, Stamford surgery is a forward thinking, progressive organisation offering primary care services to the people of Stamford and surrounding villages.

Details

Date posted

28 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£23,787.63 to £28,532.64 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3007-25-0116

Job locations

Lakeside Healthcare

Ryhall Road

Stamford

Lincolnshire

PE9 1YA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Responsibilities and Principal Duties to include:

  • Responsible for providing and delivering primary health care interventions and care effectively and efficiently.
  • Working collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary general practice team and other healthcare professionals to promote integrated pathways of care to meet patient needs.
  • Effective communication with patients, carers, and all members of the MDT
  • Effective prioritisation and completion of daily work in line with clinical / patient need and practice priorities.
  • Maintenance of accurate and legible patient records in line with professional and organisational requirements this includes contemporary paper records and electronic patient records system.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Responsibilities and Principal Duties to include:

  • Responsible for providing and delivering primary health care interventions and care effectively and efficiently.
  • Working collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary general practice team and other healthcare professionals to promote integrated pathways of care to meet patient needs.
  • Effective communication with patients, carers, and all members of the MDT
  • Effective prioritisation and completion of daily work in line with clinical / patient need and practice priorities.
  • Maintenance of accurate and legible patient records in line with professional and organisational requirements this includes contemporary paper records and electronic patient records system.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in the management of Type 1 & Type 2 diabetic conditions in primary or secondary care.
  • Experience of managing/dealing with the public/patients
  • Experience of working within healthcare governance systems and understands role and responsibilities for CQC and within risk management
  • Experience of using clinical systems & Microsoft Office software

Desirable

  • Experience of SystmOne
  • Experience of audit and/or research

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse
  • NMC 1st Level Registration
  • Accredited Diploma Level training or equivalent in diabetes management Type 1 & Type 2.
  • Independent Non-Medical Prescriber

Desirable

  • Primary Care Nursing qualification or equivalent
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in the management of Type 1 & Type 2 diabetic conditions in primary or secondary care.
  • Experience of managing/dealing with the public/patients
  • Experience of working within healthcare governance systems and understands role and responsibilities for CQC and within risk management
  • Experience of using clinical systems & Microsoft Office software

Desirable

  • Experience of SystmOne
  • Experience of audit and/or research

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse
  • NMC 1st Level Registration
  • Accredited Diploma Level training or equivalent in diabetes management Type 1 & Type 2.
  • Independent Non-Medical Prescriber

Desirable

  • Primary Care Nursing qualification or equivalent

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

Lakeside Healthcare Group

Address

Lakeside Healthcare

Ryhall Road

Stamford

Lincolnshire

PE9 1YA


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Lakeside Healthcare Group

Address

Lakeside Healthcare

Ryhall Road

Stamford

Lincolnshire

PE9 1YA


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

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Details

Date posted

28 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£23,787.63 to £28,532.64 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3007-25-0116

Job locations

Lakeside Healthcare

Ryhall Road

Stamford

Lincolnshire

PE9 1YA


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