Penrose Health

Practice Nurse NHS (SE London)

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Job summary

Practice Nurse

Were looking for a passionate Practice Nurse to join our team at Penrose Health, where were redefining what primary care can be. This isnt just another GP practice role its an opportunity to make a real difference in communities that need it most.

As part of our connected nursing network, youll deliver safe, evidence-based care across a range of services, from managing long-term conditions and running health promotion clinics to providing cervical screening, immunisations, and wound care. Youll work closely with GPs, Pharmacists, HCAs, and Nursing Associates in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment that values collaboration and innovation.

At Penrose, we invest in your growth. Youll have access to structured career pathways, regular CPD, and the chance to rotate across sites to broaden your experience. We offer flexibility, a competitive salary, and a culture that genuinely cares for patients and for each other.

Main duties of the job

Youll be doing things like:

  • Managing long-term conditions such as diabetes, asthma, and COPD through routine reviews and proactive care
  • Running chronic disease clinics and making referrals to specialist or secondary care when needed
  • Providing cervical cytology and processing results
  • Administering childhood immunisations, travel vaccines, flu jabs, and other adult vaccinations
  • Offering contraceptive advice and sexual health support
  • Supporting Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and local enhanced services
  • Promoting health education, preventative care, and patient self-management
  • Requesting pathology services and interpreting results
  • Delivering evidence-based nursing care aligned with NICE and NSF guidelines
  • Collaborating with GPs, HCAs, Nursing Associates, and Pharmacists to provide joined-up care
  • Maintaining high standards of infection control and clinical documentation
  • Supporting and mentoring HCAs and phlebotomists
  • Contributing to service development and continuous improvement across the practice

About us

At Penrose Health, were aclinician-led organisationwith a bold mission: to deliver accessible, compassionate and proactive primary care to every patient we serve.Were looking for aPractice Nursewho shares that vision someone who thrives in a supportive, team-based environment where innovation and professional growth are part of everyday life.

Ourmatrix modelmeans youll be part of a close-knit local teamanda wider community of nurses, clinicians and leaders across all our sites giving you a broader support network, more collaboration, and real opportunities to grow.

Details

Date posted

12 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£38,000 to £45,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A5321-25-0015

Job locations

The Kingfisher Medical Centre

3 Kingfisher Square

London

SE8 5DA


Penrose Surgery

33 Penrose Street

London

SE17 3DW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Purpose of the role

To deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care within a multidisciplinary primary care team, supporting patients across South East London. The Practice Nurse plays a key role in managing long-term conditions, promoting preventative care, and contributing to clinical quality frameworks such as QOF and local enhanced services.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage long-term conditions (e.g. diabetes, asthma, COPD) through routine reviews and proactive care.
  • Run chronic disease and health promotion clinics.
  • Provide cervical cytology, immunisations (childhood, adult, travel), and seasonal vaccinations.
  • Deliver wound care, contraception, and sexual health support.
  • Support QOF and local enhanced services through accurate documentation and proactive care.
  • Promote health education, self-management, and preventative interventions.
  • Maintain high standards of infection control and clinical documentation.
  • Collaborate with the wider clinical team to deliver joined-up, patient-centred care.
  • Contribute to service development and continuous improvement initiatives.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Purpose of the role

To deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care within a multidisciplinary primary care team, supporting patients across South East London. The Practice Nurse plays a key role in managing long-term conditions, promoting preventative care, and contributing to clinical quality frameworks such as QOF and local enhanced services.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage long-term conditions (e.g. diabetes, asthma, COPD) through routine reviews and proactive care.
  • Run chronic disease and health promotion clinics.
  • Provide cervical cytology, immunisations (childhood, adult, travel), and seasonal vaccinations.
  • Deliver wound care, contraception, and sexual health support.
  • Support QOF and local enhanced services through accurate documentation and proactive care.
  • Promote health education, self-management, and preventative interventions.
  • Maintain high standards of infection control and clinical documentation.
  • Collaborate with the wider clinical team to deliver joined-up, patient-centred care.
  • Contribute to service development and continuous improvement initiatives.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • - Registered Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration
  • -Cervical screening and immunisation certification
  • -EMIS experience

Experience

Essential

  • - Experience in GP/primary care setting
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • - Registered Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration
  • -Cervical screening and immunisation certification
  • -EMIS experience

Experience

Essential

  • - Experience in GP/primary care setting

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

Penrose Health

Address

The Kingfisher Medical Centre

3 Kingfisher Square

London

SE8 5DA


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Penrose Health

Address

The Kingfisher Medical Centre

3 Kingfisher Square

London

SE8 5DA


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Adam

07506784602

Details

Date posted

12 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£38,000 to £45,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A5321-25-0015

Job locations

The Kingfisher Medical Centre

3 Kingfisher Square

London

SE8 5DA


Penrose Surgery

33 Penrose Street

London

SE17 3DW


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