Job summary
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic & compassionate Registered Nurse with an interest in Diabetes to join our clinical team. We are a happy established clinical team that is looking for the right nurse to join us.
Previous experience of working in General Practice is desirable; however, we are able to provide a Transition Programme for those who are new to Primary Care, if required.
Main duties of the job
* The role will include working with our existing diabetic team to conduct annual reviews and promote a patient centred approach to diabetic care, as well as working as a Practice Nurse with general nursing responsibilities.
About us
We pride ourselves in providing the highest quality of traditional General Practice care in a supportive team environment. We are a friendly team consisting of 3 GPs, 7 ANPs, 1 ECP, 4 Practice Nurses, 1 NA, 2 HCAs, 1 GPA and a supportive admin staff caring for 14,500 patients in a semi-rural setting. We are also supported by PCN ARRS staff including Clinical Pharmacists, First Contact Physiotherapist, Social Prescriber and Health Coaches.
Details
Date posted
20 February 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A
Job locations
Trinity Surgery
29 St. Augustines Road
Wisbech
Cambridgeshire
PE13 3UZ
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
* Deliver evidence-based nursing care within your scope of practice
* Support long-term condition management of diabetes (and associated conditions) and run clinics.
* Support public health and screening programmes, including: immunisations & vaccines, cervical screening
* Health promotion and prevention
* Provide wound care and routine nursing procedures
* Contribute to our research programmes
* Contribute to QOF, enhanced services and practice targets
* Maintain accurate clinical records
* Teach and support patients to self-manage their conditions
* Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement and governance activity
* Liaise with external services to ensure patients receive appropriate care
* Respond appropriately to clinical emergencies and incidents
Essential
* Registered Nurse with the NMC
* Experience of chronic disease management - Diabetes
* Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
* Excellent communication, organisational and time-management skills
* Commitment to ongoing professional development and revalidation
Desirable
* Experience working as a Practice Nurse or Community Nurse
* Strong clinical skills including immunisations & wound care
* Good understanding of safeguarding adults and children
* Knowledge of GP systems, QOF and enhanced services
* Diabetic Diploma or equivalent (training can be provided)
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
* Deliver evidence-based nursing care within your scope of practice
* Support long-term condition management of diabetes (and associated conditions) and run clinics.
* Support public health and screening programmes, including: immunisations & vaccines, cervical screening
* Health promotion and prevention
* Provide wound care and routine nursing procedures
* Contribute to our research programmes
* Contribute to QOF, enhanced services and practice targets
* Maintain accurate clinical records
* Teach and support patients to self-manage their conditions
* Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement and governance activity
* Liaise with external services to ensure patients receive appropriate care
* Respond appropriately to clinical emergencies and incidents
Essential
* Registered Nurse with the NMC
* Experience of chronic disease management - Diabetes
* Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
* Excellent communication, organisational and time-management skills
* Commitment to ongoing professional development and revalidation
Desirable
* Experience working as a Practice Nurse or Community Nurse
* Strong clinical skills including immunisations & wound care
* Good understanding of safeguarding adults and children
* Knowledge of GP systems, QOF and enhanced services
* Diabetic Diploma or equivalent (training can be provided)
Person Specification
Qualities and Attributes
Essential
* Able to demonstrate enthusiasm to developing nursing skills.
* An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality.
* Ability to use own judgement, resourcefulness and common sense.
* Ability to work without direct supervision and determine own workload priorities.
* Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team.
* Pleasant and articulate.
* Able to work under pressure.
* Able to work in a changing environment.
* Able to use own initiative.
Experience
Essential
* Experience of working in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and The Scope of Professional Practice.
* Experience of Microsoft Office software.
* Experience of dealing with the public/patients.
Desirable
* Experience of SystmOne computer system
Other
Essential
* Flexibility of working hours/ able to work at the desired times
Desirable
* Experience of working within Primary Care
Qualifications
Essential
* Registered General Nurse.
* A demonstrable commitment to professional development.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
* Competent in basic nursing duties required for the post.
* Specific nursing skills / qualifications.
* Excellent communication skills.
Person Specification
Qualities and Attributes
Essential
* Able to demonstrate enthusiasm to developing nursing skills.
* An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality.
* Ability to use own judgement, resourcefulness and common sense.
* Ability to work without direct supervision and determine own workload priorities.
* Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team.
* Pleasant and articulate.
* Able to work under pressure.
* Able to work in a changing environment.
* Able to use own initiative.
Experience
Essential
* Experience of working in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and The Scope of Professional Practice.
* Experience of Microsoft Office software.
* Experience of dealing with the public/patients.
Desirable
* Experience of SystmOne computer system
Other
Essential
* Flexibility of working hours/ able to work at the desired times
Desirable
* Experience of working within Primary Care
Qualifications
Essential
* Registered General Nurse.
* A demonstrable commitment to professional development.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
* Competent in basic nursing duties required for the post.
* Specific nursing skills / qualifications.
* Excellent communication skills.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Trinity Surgery
Address
Trinity Surgery
29 St. Augustines Road
Wisbech
Cambridgeshire
PE13 3UZ
Employer's website
https://www.trinity- (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Trinity Surgery
Address
Trinity Surgery
29 St. Augustines Road
Wisbech
Cambridgeshire
PE13 3UZ
Employer's website
https://www.trinity- (Opens in a new tab)