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Park Medical Practice

Practice Nurse

The closing date is 22 December 2025

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Job summary

We are seeking a dedicated Practice Nurse to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality patient care within a busy medical practice, supporting doctors and other healthcare professionals. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to patient wellbeing while developing their clinical skills in a supportive environment. The Practice Nurse will be responsible for delivering comprehensive nursing services, ensuring patient comfort and safety, and maintaining accurate medical records.This role is ideal for a proactive nurse committed to delivering exceptional patient care. The position offers professional development opportunities within a supportive practice environment dedicated to continuous improvement in healthcare services.

Working Hours: 30hrs per week

Monday- 08:30-16:00

Tuesday- 08:30-18:30

Wednesday- 08:30-18:00

Friday- 08:30-18:00

Main duties of the job

Our Practice Nurses are responsible for providing high-quality patient care, whilst ensuring they maintain IPC standards and adhere to practice and national guidelines.

You will work autonomously whilst providing a range of services including chronic disease management, health promotion, wound care and immunisations.

Our Practice Nurses are expected to engage with key practice initiatives and ensure that patients are being treated in line with the Quality & Outcomes Framework.

About us

Are you looking for a practice that truly values teamwork, flexibility, and sustainability in the ever-changing landscape of Primary Care? Join us and become part of a friendly and dedicated team that prioritises work-life balance, manageable workloads, and a supportive working environment.

We are a 4-partner teaching practice serving a patient population of 11,000. Our goal is to create an environment where staff not only feel supported but also actively value and support their colleagues. Key to our ethos is fostering a culture of collaboration, where we work together as a team to overcome challenges and provide the best care for our patients.

Details

Date posted

08 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£20 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3448-25-0004

Job locations

Cannards Grave Road

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 5RT


The Surgery

Prestleigh Road

Evercreech

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 6JY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Main duties and responsibilities include:

a) Chronic disease management in line with QOF Targets- Diabetes, Asthma & COPD

b) Wound management including dressings

c) Child and adult immunisations

d) Screening- Including Cervical Screening

e) Health promotion

f) Ear care

g) Child health/child protection

h) Performing ECGs

i) Venepuncture and requesting pathology testing

j) Uphold Infection control standards and ensure clinical environment is kept clean and stocked.

k) Chaperoning and assisting patients

l) Attend and participate in clinical and practice meetings when required

m) Proactive in identifying own needs for personal and professional development

n) Ensure all duties are carried out to the highest possible standard and in accordance with current clinical and practice guidelines and initiatives.

o) Provide patient care in accordance with current PGDs and clinical protocols

p) Ensure patient care activities are carried out in line with QOF requirements.

(Any other duties as required)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main duties and responsibilities include:

a) Chronic disease management in line with QOF Targets- Diabetes, Asthma & COPD

b) Wound management including dressings

c) Child and adult immunisations

d) Screening- Including Cervical Screening

e) Health promotion

f) Ear care

g) Child health/child protection

h) Performing ECGs

i) Venepuncture and requesting pathology testing

j) Uphold Infection control standards and ensure clinical environment is kept clean and stocked.

k) Chaperoning and assisting patients

l) Attend and participate in clinical and practice meetings when required

m) Proactive in identifying own needs for personal and professional development

n) Ensure all duties are carried out to the highest possible standard and in accordance with current clinical and practice guidelines and initiatives.

o) Provide patient care in accordance with current PGDs and clinical protocols

p) Ensure patient care activities are carried out in line with QOF requirements.

(Any other duties as required)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • See attached Job Description & Person Specification

Desirable

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • See attached Job Description & Person Specification

Desirable

  • See attached Job Description & Person Specification

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Park Medical Practice

Address

Cannards Grave Road

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 5RT


Employer's website

https://www.parkmedicalpractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Park Medical Practice

Address

Cannards Grave Road

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 5RT


Employer's website

https://www.parkmedicalpractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Bronwyn Job

bronwyn.job@nhs.net

01749334383

Details

Date posted

08 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£20 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3448-25-0004

Job locations

Cannards Grave Road

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 5RT


The Surgery

Prestleigh Road

Evercreech

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 6JY


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