Havelock Grange Practice
GP Practice Nurse/Diabetic Practice Nurse

Job summary
Do you like a challenge?

Are you interested in a job that is different every day?

We are looking for a GP Practice Nurse or a Diabetic Practice Nurse. So if you have skills in the management of Asthma, COPD, CHD, Diabetes and/or Hypertension, and looking for a challenge this job could be just for you.

We are looking for a motivated individual and hours can be flexible from 20 hours to 30 hours a week, depending on the right candidate. The exact hours will be discussed at interview.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Interviews will take place week commencing 2nd November 2026.

Main duties of the job

• Will provide a full range of nursing services to the patients of the practice, including health promotion, health screening and health surveillance.
• Assess, diagnose and treat specific chronic diseases working within agreed medical/nursing protocols.
• Complete health checks, immunisation and vaccination programmes.
• Working autonomously but as part of a supportive team and with guidance from GPs/Nurse Practitioners

About us
Havelock Grange is a very busy, friendly, teaching Practice which offers a supportive environment and encourages staff to fulfil their potential. Full training can be provided in all areas of the Practice Nurse role.

For the right candidate, hours and salary are flexible depending on experience and skills.

NHS Pension & Six weeks pro rata holidays

Job responsibilities
The job description includes:

• Complex Wound Management
• Health Screening and Promotion
• Vaccination and Immunisations
• Infection Control
• Emergency Management
• Child Health/Child Protection
• Mental Health
• Care and Programme Management
• Travel Health Advice
• Mens Health
• Family Planning
• Womens Health
• Diabetes
• Respiratory Care
• Cardiovascular Disease
• Clinical Practice Leadership and Development
• Administration

Please see attached job description for detailed information.

Qualifications
Essential

• Good standard of general education
• Registered Nurse
• Membership of professional body
• Chronic Disease qualification(s)

Desirable

• Sexual Health qualifications
• Contraception qualification
• Cervical Cytology qualification
• Immunisation Training

Experience
Essential

• Practical experience of working with others
• Experience of using own initiative
• Time Management and the ability to work to deadlines
• Excellent communication skills (Written and Oral)
• IT Skills

Desirable

• Experience of working within a General Practice
• Practical experience of computerised recording systems
• Conflict management

Knowledge and Behaviours
Essential

• Performing under pressure
• Team Working
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Planning and organising
• Adaptable and self motivated

Desirable

• Some knowledge of a Practice clinical system

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.
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.