Grange Park Surgery

General Practice Nurse

The closing date is 01 October 2025

Job summary

We are looking for a general practice nurse for a semi-rural patient-centred family practice in Burley in Wharfedale where we offer high quality care to our community. We have 7100 patients and are steadily growing with the addition of new housing in the village.

This role has potential for your own professional growth as we want someone well rounded who wants to keep learning with us, we will put you through additional training courses and support your learning.

Working hours between Monday to Friday approximately 25 hours per week with a view to more hours over the next 12 months.

You must be able to work until 5pm at least once or twice per week

Main duties of the job

  • To be instrumental in the support of the Infection Prevention Control (IPC) lead and to work to the IPC requirements by providing audits, training, support and evidence of compliance to the practice manager.
  • To develop, implement and embed health promotion and wellbeing programmes
  • To implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for chronic disease patients that promote health and wellbeing
  • To oversee the provision of chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required
  • To identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects to patients health
  • To implement vaccination programmes for adults and children
  • To deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate
  • To support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies

About us

We are a three partner general practice, serving a stable village community of 7,100 patients. We pride ourselves on providing a traditional family practice. We work closely as a team to provide continuity of care and are committed to training future General Practitioners.

Our clinical team includes 3 GP Partners, salaried GP's and our nursing team consists of a Practice Nurse, Health Care Assistant and Phlebotomist. All supported by our hardworking Managers, reception and administrative teams.

Details

Date posted

17 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £16.91 to £21.50 per hour depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A5942-25-0000

Job locations

Grange Park Surgery

Grange Road

Burley in Wharfedale

West Yorkshire

LS29 7HG


Job description

Job responsibilities

To be responsible for the implementation of processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions using evidence-based practice including care for elderly and housebound patients.

Working as a senior member of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services are delivered effectively to the entitled patient population.

The Practice Nurse will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as infection prevention and control, health promotion, chronic disease management, health promotion, well women and well man clinics, as well as actively supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure.

To provide general advice and support on a day-to-day basis.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To be responsible for the implementation of processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions using evidence-based practice including care for elderly and housebound patients.

Working as a senior member of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services are delivered effectively to the entitled patient population.

The Practice Nurse will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as infection prevention and control, health promotion, chronic disease management, health promotion, well women and well man clinics, as well as actively supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure.

To provide general advice and support on a day-to-day basis.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council)
  • Wound care/removal of sutures and staples
  • ECGs
  • Venepuncture
  • Womens health (cervical cytology, contraception, etc.)
  • Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
  • Chronic disease management in Respiratory
  • Spirometry

Desirable

  • Mentor or teaching qualification
  • Post graduate diploma or degree (Chronic Disease Management)
  • Nurse prescriber
  • Family planning qualification
  • L2 Diabetes, or working towards

UK Registration

Essential

  • Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a team of nurses and HCA
  • Experience of working in a GP practice
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
  • Effective time management (planning and organising)
  • Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
  • Strong IT skills
  • Clear, polite telephone manner

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Essential

  • 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.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council)
  • Wound care/removal of sutures and staples
  • ECGs
  • Venepuncture
  • Womens health (cervical cytology, contraception, etc.)
  • Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
  • Chronic disease management in Respiratory
  • Spirometry

Desirable

  • Mentor or teaching qualification
  • Post graduate diploma or degree (Chronic Disease Management)
  • Nurse prescriber
  • Family planning qualification
  • L2 Diabetes, or working towards

UK Registration

Essential

  • Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a team of nurses and HCA
  • Experience of working in a GP practice
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
  • Effective time management (planning and organising)
  • Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
  • Strong IT skills
  • Clear, polite telephone manner

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Essential

  • 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.

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

Grange Park Surgery

Address

Grange Park Surgery

Grange Road

Burley in Wharfedale

West Yorkshire

LS29 7HG


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Grange Park Surgery

Address

Grange Park Surgery

Grange Road

Burley in Wharfedale

West Yorkshire

LS29 7HG


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

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Details

Date posted

17 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £16.91 to £21.50 per hour depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A5942-25-0000

Job locations

Grange Park Surgery

Grange Road

Burley in Wharfedale

West Yorkshire

LS29 7HG


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