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Brook Medical Centre

Practice Nurse

NorthamptonOn-Site
PermanentPart-Time
£18 - £22per hour
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Description

Job summary
We are seeking to recruit an experienced, highly motivated Practice Nurse to join our friendly, innovative team who are committed to delivering high standard of patient care. You will need to have previous experience working in primary care and have a fully rounded set of skills. You will work both independently and as a member of our multidisciplinary team and will be fully supported by clinical and non-clinical staff.

Main duties of the job
We are looking for a Practice Nurse (NMC registered), to provide routine nursing services to our patient population.

This will include: Routine vaccinations for adults and children, Cervical smears, Wound management, ECG's and health promotion.

Additionally you will need to help the team manage chronic diseases such as Diabetes, COPD and Asthma by routinely reviewing patients under the direction of the senior clinical team.

About us
Brook Medical Centre is a trusted NHS General Practice located in Northampton, dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-focused primary healthcare. The practice serves a diverse population and is committed to promoting health and wellbeing through accessible, compassionate, and professional care.

Our mission is to provide comprehensive medical services that meet the needs of our patients while fostering a culture of respect, confidentiality, and continuous improvement. We value patient safety, clinical excellence, and community engagement, ensuring every individual receives personalised care.

Brook Medical Centre strives to maintain the highest standards of clinical care and patient experience. Our team of experienced GPs, nurses, and administrative staff work collaboratively to ensure timely access to services and continuity of care.

Details
Date posted: 03 November 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: £18 to £22 an hour
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: A0621-26-0007
Job locations: Ecton Brook Road, Northampton, NN3 5EN, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities
  • Provision of health advice to patients.
  • Undertake immunisations, injections and vaccinations.
  • Provision of health checks for both newly registered patients and the NHS healthchecks.
  • Carry out screenings, e.g. lipids, blood pressure, cervical smears, etc.
  • Provision of support and assistance with clinics, e.g. diabetic, hypertension, asthma, menopause, warfarin, minor surgery, contraception etc.
  • Undertake ECG and other routine monitoring procedures.
  • Provision of travel advice.
  • Provision of minor illness diagnosis and treatment (after appropriate training).
  • Venepuncture and the taking and preparing of pathology samples.
  • Provision of general nursing duties, e.g. dressings, ear syringing, etc.
  • The maintenance of health promotion literature and information for patients.
  • Assist doctors with minor surgery procedures, when required.
  • The inputting of information onto the Practice clinical system.
  • Use of Practice clinical system for patient searches for clinics and patient recall.
  • Manage long-term conditions including Asthma, Diabetes, COPD.
  • Ensure that infection control procedures are followed.
  • The ongoing cleaning and sterilisation of clinical equipment and working surfaces.
  • The maintenance of treatment room equipment, including testing and recording.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted periodically after review and consultation. You will also be expected to carry out any reasonable duties which may be requested from time-to-time.

Work safely at all times in accordance with Legislative requirements and Practice Policy and Procedures.

Participate in Practice Meetings

Person Specification
Qualifications (Essential)
  • Formal Nursing Qualification
  • Registration with NMC

Experience (Essential)
  • Working independently as well as in a team environment
  • Experience of working in Primary Care
  • Experience and Qualifications in managing Long Term Conditions

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: Brook Medical Centre
Address: Ecton Brook Road, Northampton, NN3 5EN, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://www.thebrookmedicalcentre.co.uk/index.aspx

For questions about the job, contact:
Recruitment Manager, Michaela Sheedy, michaela.sheedy@nhs.net, 07469972033

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