Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit

PCN Senior Nurse

The closing date is 30 June 2025

Job summary

This is a key strategic and operational role at the heart of South Sefton PCN. You will:

  • Provide clinical leadership, supervision, and mentorship to nursing and healthcare staff across the PCN.
  • Offer regular clinical supervision sessions to nursing colleagues, supporting reflective practice, professional development, and ensuring high standards of clinical care.
  • Deliver evidence-based nursing services to patients, working autonomously and in collaboration with the clinical team.
  • Support the clinical team in developing treatment plans for chronic disease patients and identify, manage, and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions.
  • Foster a collaborative and supportive environment for practice nurses, working to unify and strengthen the nursing community across practices.
  • Manage theHousebound Chronic Disease Management programme, ensuring high standards of care and service delivery.
  • Work closely with the PCN leadership team and practice partners to design, develop, and implement future clinical programmes and transformation projects.
  • Deliver patient care that is safe, effective, and person-centred, adhering to clinical best practices and national guidelines.
  • Support quality improvement initiatives, service development, and innovation in long-term condition management.
  • Act as a clinical resource, role model, and mentor to nursing colleagues across the network.
  • Prescribe medication in accordance with PGD and within your scope of practice.

Main duties of the job

  • Provide clinical supervision to nursing teams within the PCN, ensuring safe, effective, and reflective practice.
  • Promote consistency in nursing standards and practice across PCN member practices.
  • Coordinate and supervise on chronic disease management for housebound patients, including care planning, reviews, and proactive case finding.
  • Encourage shared learning and continuous professional development through regular engagement with nursing teams.
  • Develop and maintain effective communication pathways between clinical and administrative teams.
  • Contribute to the planning and delivery of new PCN initiatives, aligned with national and local priorities.
  • Use data and clinical insight to evaluate outcomes and drive service improvements.

About us

South Sefton PCN is a dynamic and forward-thinking network of GP practices working collaboratively to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care. We are committed to innovation, integration, and continual improvement to meet the needs of our diverse community.

We are now looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team and play a pivotal leadership role across our member practices.

Details

Date posted

27 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

877-SSPCN-7303552

Job locations

Biz Space

The Bridgewater Complex, 36 Canal Street

Liverpool

L20 8AH


Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a motivated and experienced registered nurse with:

  • Current NMC registration.
  • Non-Medical prescriber registration
  • Significant post-registration experience, ideally in primary care or community settings.
  • Strong leadership and clinical supervision skills, including mentoring and development of clinical staff.
  • A proactive, collaborative approach with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Confidence in managing long-term conditions and understanding of the challenges facing housebound patients.
  • A passion for improving patient outcomes and nursing practice across organisational boundaries.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a motivated and experienced registered nurse with:

  • Current NMC registration.
  • Non-Medical prescriber registration
  • Significant post-registration experience, ideally in primary care or community settings.
  • Strong leadership and clinical supervision skills, including mentoring and development of clinical staff.
  • A proactive, collaborative approach with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Confidence in managing long-term conditions and understanding of the challenges facing housebound patients.
  • A passion for improving patient outcomes and nursing practice across organisational boundaries.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (NMC)
  • Mentorship/clinical supervision qualification

Desirable

  • Relevant leadership/management qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Significant post-registration experience in nursing
  • Leadership or supervisory experience in a clinical setting

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Strong clinical leadership and supervisory skills
  • Ability to work across organisational boundaries
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (NMC)
  • Mentorship/clinical supervision qualification

Desirable

  • Relevant leadership/management qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Significant post-registration experience in nursing
  • Leadership or supervisory experience in a clinical setting

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Strong clinical leadership and supervisory skills
  • Ability to work across organisational boundaries

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

Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit

Address

Biz Space

The Bridgewater Complex, 36 Canal Street

Liverpool

L20 8AH


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit

Address

Biz Space

The Bridgewater Complex, 36 Canal Street

Liverpool

L20 8AH


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Lead

John Chatham

john.chatham@southseftonpcn.nhs.uk

07725038687

Details

Date posted

27 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

877-SSPCN-7303552

Job locations

Biz Space

The Bridgewater Complex, 36 Canal Street

Liverpool

L20 8AH


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