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Newbridge Surgery

Nurse Associate

The closing date is 31 March 2026

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Job summary

Working as a trained Nurse Associate in a nursing team comprised of Lead Practice Nurse, Practice Nurse, Healthcare Assistant, Phlebotomist, Nurse Practitioner.

The role is full time which could be worked over 4 compressed days or 5 days.

Main duties of the job

The role will depend on experience but could comprise of:

Phlebotomy; Blood pressures; ECGs, INR testing; NHS Healthchecks;Travel vaccinations; Injectables i.e. shingles and pneumo; Cervical smears.

Training can be offered for those areas not yet competent in.

The role also involves stock management and ordering of medical consumables.

About us

Newbridge Surgery looks after approx. 9000 patients in the western part of Bath.

We have a clinical team comprising of 2 GP partners and an additional 5 salaried GPs, nurse/clinical practitioners, paramedics and clinical pharmacists.

We have newly refurbished clinical rooms and as a training practice a strong ethos in training and development of staff.

Details

Date posted

10 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A4637-26-0003

Job locations

129 Newbridge Hill

Bath

BA1 3PT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Duties & Responsibilities:

Special health checks required by enhanced services

ECG recording

Phlebotomy

BP measuring monitoring

Administering of injections as per competencies (shingles, pneumonia, B12, flu, prostap, covid)

Chaperoning duties

Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients health and wellbeing including checks related to chronic conditions i.e. foot checks

Helping to raise awareness of health and wellbeing and how it can be promoted

Assisting IUCD/Implant fitting including the set up

Conforming with clinical waste procedures

Urine dipping and onward patient referral as required

Stitch removal

INR monitoring

Wound and leg ulcer dressings

Travel vaccinations

Cervical smears

Purchasing & Stock Control

Replenishment of medical consumables ensuring stock levels are kept to the optimum levels for the practice to minimise costs and storage space

Returning medical equipment for repair and commissioning new equipment with support from Lead Nurse and Practice Manager

Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations

Replenishment, stocktaking and monitoring of drugs and injectables including the monitoring of the environment and provision of secure storage

Job description

Job responsibilities

Duties & Responsibilities:

Special health checks required by enhanced services

ECG recording

Phlebotomy

BP measuring monitoring

Administering of injections as per competencies (shingles, pneumonia, B12, flu, prostap, covid)

Chaperoning duties

Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients health and wellbeing including checks related to chronic conditions i.e. foot checks

Helping to raise awareness of health and wellbeing and how it can be promoted

Assisting IUCD/Implant fitting including the set up

Conforming with clinical waste procedures

Urine dipping and onward patient referral as required

Stitch removal

INR monitoring

Wound and leg ulcer dressings

Travel vaccinations

Cervical smears

Purchasing & Stock Control

Replenishment of medical consumables ensuring stock levels are kept to the optimum levels for the practice to minimise costs and storage space

Returning medical equipment for repair and commissioning new equipment with support from Lead Nurse and Practice Manager

Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations

Replenishment, stocktaking and monitoring of drugs and injectables including the monitoring of the environment and provision of secure storage

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Nurse Associate qualification and associated registration with the NMC

Desirable

  • Competencies in a range of clinical procedures required in general practice.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Nurse Associate qualification and associated registration with the NMC

Desirable

  • Competencies in a range of clinical procedures required in general practice.

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

Newbridge Surgery

Address

129 Newbridge Hill

Bath

BA1 3PT


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Newbridge Surgery

Address

129 Newbridge Hill

Bath

BA1 3PT


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Ruth Elms

ruth.elms@nhs.net

01225475515

Details

Date posted

10 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A4637-26-0003

Job locations

129 Newbridge Hill

Bath

BA1 3PT


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