Flexipool - Practice Nurse
The closing date is 06 June 2025
Job summary
This role is an exciting opportunity to work into the Newcastle GP Services (NGPS) Flexible Workforce Hub (Flexipool). Flexipool is a new and expanding active bank of clinical and non-clinical staff, covering multiple roles within General Practice. The aim of Flexipool is to provide flexible working into Primary Care, to cover planned leave, existing vacancies and short-notice unplanned absence across General Practice in Newcastle.
Joining the Flexipool team provides an opportunity to work into Primary Care across Newcastle in a way that suits you and your commitments, in addition to access to training, development and support. The Flexipool can act as a gateway into primary care if you are new to working in healthcare, or as a flexible working option if you work part time or have recently retired, and would like to stay involved and continue to develop your skills.
This role is offered on a 0 hours contract, and working hours are flexible and negotiable depending on your availability and practice vacancies. The job location will be varied across practices and services in Newcastle, and we will work with you to match an appropriate role to your location preferences. For further details, please see the job description, and if you have any questions about the role, please do not hesitate to contact us at: ngps.flexipool@nhs.net
This position is open to rolling recruitment, and therefore the job advert may close early to allow us to contact applicants, before re-opening.
Main duties of the job
As a Practice Nurse, you will be responsible for the provision of clinical services, working within practice guidelines and governance frameworks. Please see the job description for more information.
A commitment to high quality clinical care, excellent communication, and the ability to work under pressure are essential skills for the role of Practice Nurse.
Benefits include: joining a forward thinking and friendly team, flexible working options across a range of locations in Newcastle, access to training and support, time and a half pay for Saturday Enhanced Access shifts, and holiday pay.
About us
Newcastle GP Services (NGPS) is the GP federation for Newcastle-upon-Tyne. We are a member organisation for 27 out of the 30 general practices in Newcastle. Our role is to support them to provide excellent clinical care and a positive patient experience.
Were a skilled team of non-clinicians and clinicians with significant experience working in healthcare. We help practices work at scale across Newcastle, providing targeted and effective patient care and innovative methods of working to improve quality and efficiency.
You can find out more about NGPS and the services we offer on our website here: https://newcastle-gp-services.co.uk/
Details
Date posted
22 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£16.52 an hour
Contract
Bank
Duration
1 years
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
B0084-25-0013
Job locations
The Grainger Suite, Dobson House
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne & Wear
NE3 3PF
Employer details
Employer name
Newcastle General Practice Services Ltd
Address
The Grainger Suite, Dobson House
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne & Wear
NE3 3PF
Employer's website
https://www.newcastle-gp-services.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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