Job summary
Join Our Friendly and Forward-Thinking Practice Nurse Team

Jacksdale Medical Centre is looking for an experienced and highly competent Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team for 2125 hours per week, working every Monday, Thursday and Friday.

We are a welcoming GP practice committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred care to our local community. We are looking for a confident and proactive clinician with strong primary care experience who can work independently while also being a valued member of our multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take an active role in a varied range of clinical responsibilities, including chronic disease management, vaccinations and immunisations, cervical screening, health checks and other essential areas of primary care, alongside contributing to practice governance and quality improvement.

We value our staff and aim to provide a supportive, collaborative and positive working environment, where everyone has the opportunity to develop their skills and make a real difference to patient care.

If you are an enthusiastic Practice Nurse looking for a rewarding role within a friendly practice where your experience and contribution are genuinely valued, we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job
Clinical duties will include:

• Wound care and dressing changes
• Routine and travel vaccinations
• Long Term Condition (LTC) reviews (e.g. asthma, COPD, diabetes, hypertension)
• Infection control audits and action planning
• Patient Group Directions (PGDs) compliance and use
• Vaccine stock management and cold chain maintenance
• Travel vaccination forms processing and stock control
• Data logger monitoring
• HBPM (home blood pressure monitoring) review, scanning, and follow-up actions
• Vaccine fridge temperature checks and escalation
• Legionella checks
• Clinical room stock management and replenishment
• Receipt, organisation, and storage of deliveries
• Filing and processing of pathology results
• Sample handling and processing
• Emergency drugs and equipment checks
• General practice nursing tasks as required

Essential requirements:

• Registered Nurse (NMC registered)
• Significant experience in general practice/primary care nursing
• Competence in cervical screening (smears)
• Experience in vaccination programmes and cold chain management
• Ability to manage LTC reviews independently
• Strong understanding of infection prevention and practice governance
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a multidisciplinary team

Desired Criteria

• Smear (cervical screening)
• Spirometry/Feno

About us
About Jacksdale Medical Centre

Jacksdale Medical Centre is a friendly, forward-thinking GP practice serving our local community. We are a small and close-knit team who pride ourselves on providing high-quality, compassionate care while maintaining a positive and supportive working environment.

Our team includes GPs, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, administrative and reception staff, as well as a range of wider multidisciplinary and PCN colleagues. We work closely together and value everyones contribution, regardless of their role.

We have a strong work ethic and are committed to delivering excellent patient care, while recognising the importance of supporting our staff and maintaining a healthy team culture. We encourage staff to share ideas, develop their skills and take an active role in improving the services we provide.

As a smaller practice, you will have the opportunity to build strong working relationships with colleagues and patients and become a valued part of the team. We aim to create an environment where staff feel supported, respected and able to make a real difference.

We offer a welcoming workplace, supportive colleagues, opportunities for professional development and the chance to work within a practice that is continually looking at new ways to improve patient care and how we work.

If you are looking for a friendly practice where your contribution matters and you can genuinely become part of the team, Jacksdale Medical Centre could be the place for you.

Details
Date posted: 28 August 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: Depending on experience
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: A2227-26-0001
Job locations: Main Road, Jacksdale, Nottingham, NG16 5JW, United Kingdom

Job description
Job responsibilities
Hours: 2125 hours per week Working days: Monday, Thursday and Friday Location: In person

Jacksdale Medical Centre is seeking an experienced and highly competent Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team.

We are looking for a confident, proactive clinician with significant primary care experience who is able to work autonomously, manage clinical responsibilities effectively and contribute positively to our multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will provide a range of general practice nursing services, support our vaccination programmes and contribute to essential clinical governance and practice management activities.

Key Responsibilities
Clinical responsibilities will include:

• Wound care and dressing changes
• Routine and travel vaccinations
• Long-Term Condition (LTC) reviews, including asthma, COPD, diabetes and hypertension
• Cervical screening
• HBPM (home blood pressure monitoring) review, scanning and appropriate follow-up
• Processing and handling clinical samples
• Filing and processing pathology results
• General practice nursing duties as required

Clinical Governance & Practice Responsibilities
The successful candidate will also contribute to:

• Infection prevention and control audits and action planning
• Patient Group Directions (PGDs) compliance and appropriate use
• Vaccine stock management and cold-chain maintenance
• Vaccine fridge temperature monitoring and escalation of concerns
• Data logger monitoring
• Travel vaccination forms and stock control
• Legionella checks
• Clinical room stock management and replenishment
• Receipt, organisation and appropriate storage of deliveries
• Emergency drugs and equipment checks
• Supporting the practice with quality improvement and governance activities

Essential Requirements

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
• Significant experience working within general practice/primary care
• Competence in cervical screening
• Experience with vaccination programmes and cold-chain management
• Ability to independently undertake and manage Long-Term Condition reviews
• Good understanding of infection prevention and control and clinical governance
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously while working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Desirable Skills

• Cervical screening
• Spirometry
• FeNO testing

Working Pattern
2125 hours per week across Monday, Thursday and Friday.

• Monday: 3:00pm8:00pm
• Thursday and Friday: Hours between 8:00am and 6:30pm, to be agreed

A regular weekly commitment across these three days is required, with exact hours discussed and agreed at interview.

Benefits

• Company pension
• Free flu vaccinations
• Free on-site parking
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunity for continued professional development

Person Specification
Experience
Essential

• Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse
• Experience working as a Practice Nurse within general practice/primary care
• Experience undertaking Long-Term Condition reviews, including asthma, COPD, diabetes and hypertension
• Competence and experience in cervical screening
• Experience administering routine and travel vaccinations
• Experience of vaccine cold-chain management, including fridge temperature monitoring and stock management
• Knowledge and understanding of infection prevention and control within a primary care setting
• Understanding and experience of working with Patient Group Directions (PGDs)
• Ability to work autonomously and independently manage clinical responsibilities
• Good clinical assessment, decision-making and follow-up skills
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to providing safe, effective and patient-centred care
• Ability to maintain accurate and confidential clinical records
• Willingness to undertake practice governance, audit and quality improvement activities

Desirable

• Experience undertaking spirometry
• Experience undertaking FeNO testing
• Additional training or qualifications relevant to general practice nursing
• Experience in travel health and travel vaccination
• Experience contributing to clinical audits and quality improvement projects
• Experience with infection prevention and control audits
• Experience managing practice vaccine stock and cold-chain processes
• Experience with clinical governance within a general practice setting
• Experience using SystmOne or another GP clinical system
• Experience working within a small, multidisciplinary primary care team
• Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to primary care nursing

Qualifications
Essential

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
• Relevant nursing qualification (Level 1 Registered Nurse)
• Evidence of relevant continuing professional development (CPD)
• Recognised training/competence in cervical screening
• Recognised training/competence in immunisation and vaccination
• Training and competence in vaccine cold-chain management
• Training and understanding of infection prevention and control
• Knowledge and understanding of Patient Group Directions (PGDs)
• Evidence of maintaining clinical competencies relevant to general practice nursing

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).