Practice Nurse – Torquay, Devon Location: Torquay, Devon Contract: Full-time or Part-time (flexible working available) Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience Start Date: By agreement A well-established and welcoming general practice in Torquay is seeking a skilled and compassionate Practice Nurse to join its friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a forward-thinking practice that is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care while supporting the professional development and wellbeing of its staff. The practice offers a positive working environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork, continuity of care, and clinical excellence, making it an ideal role for both experienced practice nurses and those looking to further develop their skills in primary care. The Role The Practice Nurse will play a key role in the delivery of nursing services to the practice population, working closely with GPs, healthcare assistants, and other allied health professionals. The role is varied and patient-focused, with scope to develop special interests in line with the nurse’s experience and the needs of the practice. Key responsibilities include: Delivery of chronic disease management, including asthma, COPD, diabetes, and hypertension Cervical cytology and women’s health services Childhood and adult immunisations and vaccinations Health promotion, lifestyle advice, and patient education Wound care, dressings, and minor injury management Travel health assessments and vaccinations (where trained) Infection prevention and control and cold chain management Supporting QOF and enhanced services Participation in audits, clinical meetings, and service development The Practice Well-organised and supportive general practice Friendly, experienced multidisciplinary team Strong emphasis on patient care, quality, and continuity Supportive leadership with an open and inclusive culture Structured induction and ongoing training opportunities Excellent administrative and clinical support Attractive Torquay location with good transport links and coastal lifestyle benefits The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be: A Registered Nurse (NMC) with experience in primary care or community nursing Competent in chronic disease management and routine practice nursing duties Cytology trained (desirable) or willing to undertake training Confident, organised, and patient-centred A strong team player with excellent communication skills Committed to ongoing professional development Applications are welcomed from nurses at varying stages of their practice nursing career, including those seeking a supportive environment to expand their skills. What’s on Offer Competitive salary and flexible working patterns Support for further training and clinical development Friendly and supportive team environment Opportunity to develop specialist interests Emphasis on work–life balance Stable and rewarding role in a community-focused practice Please call David on to discuss!