# Practice Nurse - East Surrey Division > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Modality Partnership. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/practice-nurse-east-surrey-division/3e1e7f73-9250-4017-a6a3-a355920c913b - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/practice-nurse-east-surrey-division/3e1e7f73-9250-4017-a6a3-a355920c913b.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Modality Partnership - **Location:** Birchwood Medical Practice; Townhill Medical Practice; Smallfield Surgery; Wayside Surgery - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Practice nurse - **Salary:** £16.50 to £21.50 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working - **Closing date:** 2026-10-23T22:59:59.999Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-02T14:40:31.787Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0281-26-0174 - **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/E0281-26-0174/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=E0281-26-0174 - **Employer website:** https://modalitypartnership.nhs.uk/ ## Job Content ### Job summary Ready to make an impact? Modality East Surrey Medical Practice Full-time equivalent post; part-time applications welcomed Horley, Smallfield and Caterham Join our award-winning practice nursing team We are seeking a skilled, compassionate and enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join Modality East Surrey Medical Practice. Caring for approximately 45,000-46,000 patients across four sites, we offer the opportunity to deliver the breadth of practice nursing within an innovative, forward-thinking training practice. We are recruiting to a full-time equivalent post and welcome part-time applications. Our CARE values Commitment, Accountability, Respect and Excellence guide our work with patients and colleagues. We value professional judgement, shared learning and ideas that improve patient care. Why Join Us? - NHS pension scheme - Minimum 27 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (pro rata) - Employee discounts and benefits scheme - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Education and career development pathways - Enhanced family-friendly policies, flexible working options, and wellbeing initiatives ### Main duties of the job You will assess, plan, deliver and evaluate evidence-based nursing care, combining long-term condition management with prevention and health promotion. Working within your competence and agreed protocols, you will support safe, coordinated care and contribute to audit and service improvement. Your work will include routine practice nursing procedures, personalised advice and timely escalation of clinical concerns. ### About us Our East Surrey practices are an award-winning practice part of Modality Partnership, one of the UKs largest GP super-partnerships, serving over 500,000 patients with a workforce of more than 1,800 staff. Our sites are Birchwood and Wayside in Horley, Smallfield and Townhill in Caterham. We continuously innovate to improve patient care and staff experience, embracing digital tools and automation to enhance how services are delivered. Our experienced nursing team includes a Diabetes Specialist Nurse and a Respiratory Specialist Nurse. The wider clinical team includes two paediatric Advanced Nurse Practitioners working at consultant-level competency within their scope of practice. GP partners, healthcare assistants and operational colleagues support multidisciplinary working. We focus on accessible care, continuity, proactive long-term condition management and services for patients with complex needs. We use digital systems to support coordinated care and welcome staff involvement in developing pathways. Induction, supervision and development support will reflect your experience and the requirements of the role. Application Process If you enjoy delivering person-centred care, helping patients manage their health and contributing to service improvement, we would welcome your application. Please describe your current clinical competencies, relevant experience and any areas you would like to develop. Informal enquiries and visits are welcome. ### Details - Date posted: 02 October 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £16.50 to £21.50 an hour Depending on experience - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working - Reference number: E0281-26-0174 - Job locations: Birchwood Medical Practice, Birchwood, Kings Road, HORLEY, Surrey, RH6 7DG, United Kingdom, Townhill Medical Practice, Guards Avenue, CATERHAM, Surrey, CR3 5XL, United Kingdom, Smallfield Surgery, Wheelers Lane, Smallfield, HORLEY, Surrey, RH6 9PT, United Kingdom, Wayside Surgery, Kings Road, HORLEY, Surrey, RH6 7AD, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Please refer to the supporting documents for a full Job Description outlining the core responsibilities of this role. The Practice Nurse will deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care across the East Surrey practice, working within NMC professional standards, demonstrated competence and agreed clinical protocols. Site allocation and any cross-site working arrangements will be discussed during recruitment and induction. Core responsibilities include: - Nurse-led reviews and support for long-term conditions, including diabetes, asthma and COPD, according to training and competence. - Cervical screening, immunisations and vaccinations with appropriate training and authorisation. - Wound assessment, dressings, suture removal and other routine nursing procedures within competence. - Preventative care, screening and health checks, with personalised lifestyle and self-management advice. - Recognition and escalation of deterioration and safeguarding concerns. - Accurate clinical documentation, infection prevention and safe handling of medicines and equipment. - Collaboration with specialist nurses, GP partners and the wider multidisciplinary team. - Participation in audit, quality improvement, continuing professional development and sharing learning. You will contribute to a supportive learning environment and the development of nursing services. Teaching, supervision and mentorship responsibilities will reflect your experience and training. Modality Partnership reserves the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Pre-employment Requirements: - Professional registration: Current NMC registration must be verified. - Vaccinations: Mandatory vaccination evidence is required for this role, including Hepatitis B, MMR, and Varicella - Occupational health: Appointment is subject to occupational health clearance, including role-specific assessment of immunisation status and any support or adjustments required. - Right to work: Evidence of eligibility to work in the UK is required at interview stage. - References: Satisfactory references are required, including one from your current or most recent employer where applicable. - Employment history: Any employment gaps of six weeks or more must be explained. - Other checks: Appropriate safeguarding and DBS checks will be undertaken for the role. ### UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Clinical judgement and the ability to recognise limitations and escalate appropriately. - Relevant clinical skills in cervical screening, immunisation and vaccination, wound care and other practice nursing procedures, with current competencies appropriate to assigned duties. - Ability to support patients in making sustainable lifestyle changes. - Strong written and verbal communication, including sensitive discussions with patients and families. - Ability to work collaboratively and resolve problems constructively. - Teaching, supervision and mentorship skills appropriate to experience. - Competent IT skills and confidence using clinical systems, including willingness to develop EMIS skills. ### Knowledge **Essential** - Knowledge of managing patients with long-term and chronic conditions. - Understanding of accountability within your own role and the roles of others in Primary Care. - Knowledge of effective health promotion and preventative care strategies. - Awareness of local and national health policies and priorities. - Understanding of the wider health and care system. - Knowledge of clinical governance principles within Primary Care. - Understanding of patient group directions and related policies. - Knowledge of public health principles and population health. - Ability to recognise factors affecting health within the local community. - Knowledge of local public health issues and challenges. ### Experience **Essential** - At least one year of experience in general practice or community nursing. - Experience in nurse-led management of long-term conditions. - Experience implementing clinical guidelines and protocols. - Experience in audit and quality improvement. - Clinical supervision training and experience, where relevant to assigned responsibilities. ### Qualifications **Essential** - Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse with a minimum of two years post-registration experience. ### Personal Qualities **Essential** - Professional, compassionate and accountable approach to work. - Respect for confidentiality, dignity and individual needs. - Strong team player who contributes to a supportive working environment. - Tact, discretion and clear communication. - Initiative and adaptability when responding to changing clinical priorities. - Commitment to learning, service improvement and agreed working arrangements. ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.