Job summaryCobbs Garden Surgery has an exciting opportunity for an experienced practice nurse to join our friendly, forward thinking team on a parttime basis for 3-4 days per week. This is an excellent role for a skilled nurse with respiratory training and/or cardiovascular training who enjoys a broad clinical remit, continuity of care and being part of a supportive multidisciplinary team. (Job share considered).
Main duties of the job- Undertaking health assessments, administering medications and treatments, and performing diagnostic tests
- FeNO or Spirometry Assessments and/or
- Cardiovascular Assessments
- Doppler assessments
- Injections, including Zoladex
- Travel vaccinations
- Dressings, including compression therapy
- Baby and childhood immunisations
- ECG recording
- HRT and contraception reviews
- Cervical screening
- Providing and evaluating a range of health interventions to meet patients health and social care needs
- Promoting general health and wellbeing, and creating personcentred care plans for patients with, or at risk of, longterm conditions
- Managing and treating longterm conditions in line with national and local guidelines and practice protocols
- Reviewing medication for therapeutic effectiveness, in accordance with evidencebased practice and agreed protocols, and supporting patients with adherence
- Prioritising health problems and intervening appropriately in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiating effective emergency care
- Supporting and managing the health needs of women presenting for sexual health, contraception and cervical cytology consultations
- Implementing and participating in vaccination and immunisation programmes for adults and children, including for patients travelling abroad
- Hypertension review and management
- New patient checks and NHS health checks
About usCobbs Garden Surgery is based in Olney, a beautiful market town in north Buckinghamshire, and we also serve the surrounding villages.
We are proud of our current CQC rating of Good, with an Outstanding rating for responsiveness.
Our multidisciplinary team includes GPs, advanced nurse practitioners, practice nurses, a fulltime clinical pharmacist, physiotherapist, nursing associate, HCA and GPAs.
We are a teaching practice, with a strong focus on learning and professional development for all staff.
We have an excellent relationship with our patient participation group and local charity,
Olney is Kind, reflecting our strong community links.
Benefits include:- NHS pension scheme
- Costco membership
- Wellbeing app and 24hr counselling
- Supportive, collaborative working environment with opportunities for development
DetailsDate posted: 12 May 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: Depending on experience
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: 29614
Job locations: West Street, Olney, Buckinghamshire, MK46 5QG, United Kingdom
Job responsibilitiesIf you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential- A relevant nursing degree.
- Current NMC registration with an active PIN.
ExperienceEssential- Competence to undertake asthma, COPD and diabetes clinics and reviews, with relevant certificates
- Treatment room consultations
- Screening and management of long-term conditions
- Assisting with minor surgery
- Dressings and wound care
- Recording spirometry
- A compassionate, empathetic manner and demonstrable kindness in all aspects of your work
- A strong commitment to preserving the dignity of patients, their relatives and carers, and to working collaboratively with colleagues
- Knowledge and practical experience of supporting patients with long term conditions
- Insight into current issues in nursing and the wider NHS, and a willingness to contribute positively to our energetic team.
Desirable- Cervical cytology sampling
- Vaccinations and immunisations
- Cardiovascular Assessments
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.
Employer detailsEmployer name: Primary Care Careers
Address: West Street, Olney, Buckinghamshire, MK46 5QG, United Kingdom
Employer's website: Apply through our website
Employer contact detailsFor questions about the job, contact:
Recruitment Team
Cobbs Garden Surgery
enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk
01206918760