Job SummaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Diabetes Practice Nurse to join our dynamic and forward thinking team at Mansfield Park Surgery. Benefits include: 6 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays, Company events - Whole Practice events during the year - training afternoons for whole practice twice per year, Nurse supervision sessions quarterly. NHS pension, NHS employee discount and free onsite parking. This is a permanent role, so if you think this is for you and can work 16+ hours a week, we look forward to hearing from you. We are looking for a Practice Nurse who has a specialism in diabetes.
Main duties of the jobThe Diabetes Practice Nurse will perform tasks prescribed and delegated by the GP Partners, working unsupervised to PGDs, agreed protocols and within defined competencies. The Diabetes Practice Nurse will assess patients and plan, implements and review treatment programs. The Diabetes Practice Nurse will have shared responsibility for training and supervision of new members of the nursing team and colleagues.
About usThe Practice serves approximately 7000 patients from our wide rural catchment area. We value communication and teamwork. We operate a strongly relational team structure and endeavour to listen well, encourage ownership and involvement and enable staff to grow in their individual development. We, therefore, spend a lot of time investing in team meetings and communication across the organisation. Other key aspects of the Practice include: Strong IT and systems including Emis Web, Accu-Rx, Docman. Longstanding Training Practice with 5 Partners, Salaries GPs, Retainers and GP Trainees. Opportunities for development. Tier two Cardiology on site. High Achieving QOF and highly successful PCN. Successful and proactive PPG.
DetailsDate posted: 06 July 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: £22 an hour
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: A4244-26-0000
Job locations: Mansfield Park Surgery, Lymington Bottom Road, Medstead, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5EW, United Kingdom
Job responsibilitiesWe are a training practice, use the EMIS Clinical system and have a strong emphasis on proactive teamwork. The successful candidate will work as part of the clinical team and be responsible for consulting with patients in respect of their continuing medical and nursing needs. Diabetes reviews skills, to include:
- Interpreting results
- Starting and adjusting medication
- Promoting lifestyle changes
- Managing reviews and follow ups
Treatment room skills, to include:
- Phlebotomy
- ECGs
- Removal of sutures/clips
- Wound care/dressings
- Contraception
- Cervical cytology
- Child and adult injections
- Hypertension management
Keep up to date with current guidelines and attend training updates as agreed with the practice.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential- Educated to degree level in Nursing.
- Good standard of education with excellent literacy and numeracy skills.
- Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
- Qualified in Diabetes.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong IT skills.
- Ability to prioritise, delegate and work to deadlines.
- Effective time management.
Desirable- Qualified in Phlebotomy, Immunisations, Cervical Cytology.
- Knowledge of EMIS Web.
- Proven problem solving & Analytical skills.
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsMansfield Park Surgery, Lymington Bottom Road, Medstead, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5EW, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://mansfieldparksurgery.nhs.uk/
Employer contact detailsFor questions about the job, contact: Deputy Practice Manager Louise Webb, louise.webb1@nhs.net, 01420562922
