Borchardt Medical Centre
General Practice Nurse - Locum Sessions
The closing date is 19 November 2026

Job summary
General Practice Nurse Locum Sessions
Location: Borchardt Medical Centre | Withington, South Manchester
Dates: Wednesday 2nd, 9th and 16th December
Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm (times can be negotiated slightly)
Rate of pay: Dependent on experience

Borchardt Medical Centre is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic General Practice Nurse to join our team on a locum basis for three sessions in December, with the possibility of further locum work during January.

The sessions will primarily support our weekly Wednesday Baby and Child Immunisation Clinic, so previous experience and confidence in administering routine childhood vaccinations is essential. There will also be cervical screening (smear) appointments as part of the role.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering routine childhood immunisations in line with national guidance and practice protocols.
• Undertaking cervical screening appointments.
• Providing safe, effective and patient-centred nursing care.
• Maintaining accurate and comprehensive clinical records.
• Working confidently within a busy General Practice environment.

Essential Requirements
The successful candidate must:

• Hold current and valid NMC registration.
• Have previous experience working as a Practice Nurse within General Practice.
• Be competent and confident in administering childhood vaccinations.
• Be competent and experienced in undertaking cervical screening.
• Have experience using EMIS Web and Docman.
• Hold a current DBS check dated within the last three years.
• Have up-to-date safeguarding training.
• Be confident working independently and managing clinical appointments safely.

What We Offer

• Three initial locum sessions on 2nd, 9th and 16th December.
• Potential for additional locum sessions throughout January.
• An hourly rate dependent on experience.
• A friendly and supportive practice team.

Please note: This is a self-contained locum arrangement. Holiday entitlement will not accrue, and there will be no pension contributions or other employee benefits associated with the role.

How to Apply
If you are an experienced General Practice Nurse with the relevant skills and availability, we would love to hear from you.
Please email tanyashackleton@nhs.net with your CV and details of your relevant experience and availability.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Work Location: In person

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: Borchardt Medical Centre
Address: 62 Whitchurch Road, Manchester, M20 1EB, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://www.borchardtmc.nhs.uk/

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact: Assistant Practice Manager Tanya Shackleton, tanyashackleton@nhs.net, 01614381692

Details
Date posted: 11 November 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: Depending on experience
Contract: Locum
Duration: 1 months
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: A0942-26-0003
Job locations: 62 Whitchurch Road, Manchester, M20 1EB, United Kingdom