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Job summary
We are seeking a motivated and caring Practice Nurse to join Withington Medical Practice on a part-time basis (2 days per week). We are flexible regarding working days and will do our best to accommodate the successful candidates availability where possible.
The post holder will be part of a wider multidisciplinary team, working alongside GPs, physician assistants, pharmacists, and administrative colleagues. The role suits a registered nurse who is confident in primary care work, committed to patient-centred practice, and interested in long-term condition management and health promotion.
Main duties of the job
The Practice Nurse will be expected to provide a range of clinical services, including:
Ongoing care and monitoring of patients with long-term conditions such as diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease
Cervical screening services
Delivery of childhood and adult immunisations
Health promotion and lifestyle support
NHS Health Checks
Venepuncture and other clinical procedures as required
Infection prevention and control duties
Accurate and timely clinical documentation
Working as part of the multidisciplinary team to support safe and effective patient care
Contributing to service development and quality improvement within the practice
About us
Withington Medical Practice is a training practice with a strong focus on education and development. We regularly support medical students and contribute to the training of future healthcare professionals.
We currently care for approximately 5,500 patients and continue to grow as a practice, with ongoing recruitment to support our expanding team and patient needs.
We have recently moved into modern new premises, providing a well-equipped and comfortable working environment for both staff and patients.
The practice holds a Good rating from the CQC and is committed to maintaining high standards of care, safety, and service delivery.
We value teamwork, flexibility, and continuous learning, and aim to create a supportive workplace where staff feel valued and able to develop professionally.
Details
- Date posted: 24 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working
- Reference number: A5984-26-0001
- Job locations: Withington Medical Practice, 535 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 4BA, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
To provide and maintain a high standard of nursing care for patients attending the practice, working in line with professional standards, clinical guidelines, and practice policies to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centred care.
Key responsibilities
Clinical responsibilities Deliver evidence-based nursing care to patients across the practice population. Carry out chronic disease management reviews in accordance with national and local guidance. Administer immunisations and vaccinations in line with current protocols and best practice. Undertake cervical screening where appropriately trained and competent.Support health promotion and disease prevention activities. Assist patients in the management of long-term conditions, encouraging self-care and improved health outcomes. Participate in routine screening programmes and NHS Health Checks. Recognise, assess, and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns, following practice procedures and escalation pathways.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Registered Nurse with current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and a valid PIN.
- Experience of delivering safe, effective patient care in a clinical setting.
- Experience of administering vaccinations and immunisations.
- Experience of undertaking clinical assessments and contributing to patient care plans.
- Experience of undertaking cervical screening (smear tests)
- Experience of maintaining accurate and timely clinical records.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients and colleagues.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Good organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
- Understanding of infection prevention and control principles.
- Awareness of safeguarding responsibilities and procedures.
- Competent IT skills and ability to use clinical systems confidently.
- Willingness to develop skills and adapt within a busy primary care environment.
Desirable
- Previous experience working in General Practice or Primary Care.
- Experience managing patients with long-term conditions.
- Knowledge of QOF (Quality and Outcomes Framework).
- Experience using EMIS Web or similar clinical systems.
- Understanding of current NHS priorities in primary care.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse qualification with current NMC registration and valid PIN.
- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to nursing practice.
- Experience in vaccination and immunisation delivery.
- Experience in clinical assessment and patient-centred care delivery.
- Experience in maintaining clear and accurate clinical documentation.
- Ability to work effectively in a busy healthcare environment with a compassionate and patient-focused approach.
- Experience in cervical cytology
Desirable
- Training in chronic disease management or long-term condition clinics.
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This advert is for Practice Nurse with Withington Medical Practice in Manchester, England. It is listed as a Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is Depends on experience. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 31 Aug 2026.
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