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Job Summary
Throckley Primary Care is looking to appoint a part-time Practice Nurse to join our innovative, forward-thinking training practice.
Job Summary
Throckley Primary Care is looking to appoint a part-time Practice Nurse to join our innovative, forward-thinking training practice.
The post holder(s) will be committed to working as part of a multi-disciplinary team developing and delivering high quality primary care services to improve outcomes for patients. Providing and facilitating safe and effective clinical care.
Throckley is an old mining village, and the sense of community remains very strong. This is a rare chance to experience family practice in the true sense of the word.
Throckley Primary Care is a 2 partner practice providing a high standard of medical care to 7,500 patients. The practice is on the outskirts of Newcastle upon Tyne.
The Practice is committed to the continuous development of staff and will offer the opportunity for the successful applicant(s) to continue to develop their own areas of interest wherever possible.
Main duties of the job
* Consult with patients, perform the nurse related duties as detailed in job description.
* Long Term Condition management ranging from provision of structured clinics, supporting self-management through to management of people with complex co-morbidities
* Consultations skills and promoting behaviour change
* Wound management
* Cervical sampling
* Adult immunisation
* Childhood immunisation
* Diabetic care (including foot checks)
* COPD
* Asthma
* Subcutaneous administration of hormones
* Travel Health and Vaccination
* HRT reviews
* Womens Health and Contraception
* Assessment of CVD risk
* General Treatment Duties
Give telephone advice and undertake administration as is normally expected of a Practice Nurse.
Take part in the in-house educational program.
Contribute to the management of QoF and Enhanced Services.
About Us
Throckley Primary Care is a busy, friendly, and supportive practice. Our team includes 5 salaried GPs, practice nurse, health care assistants, phlebotomists, pharmacy technician and administrative support team.
We have daily clinical meetings where all team members get together to discuss the working day and any clinical problems.
We are an active member of the Outer West Primary Care Network, the additional roles include medicines management team, 4 counsellors, 4 social prescribing link workers, dietician, frailty nurse & frailty HCA, primary care mental health worker, first contact physio, children and young people's mental health worker. Clinical and non-clinical staff can refer to all of these.
Details
Date posted
14 August 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A0884-25-0000
Job locations
Tillmouth Park Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE15 9PA
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
To provide Nursing services to the registered population of Throckley Primary Care, working as part of the Primary Care Team.
The Core Responsibilities Will Include The Following Areas Although This List Is Not Designed To Be Exhaustive And On Occasion Other Tasks May Reasonably Be Added Which Are Commensurate To The Role:
* Chronic Disease Management / Year of Care
* Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care
* Cytology
* Wound care
* Removal of Sutures
* Health Checks
* Travel Clinic
* ECGs
* BP monitoring
* Asthma
* Venepuncture
* Routine immunisations
* Childhood immunisations
* Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate, who are being examined by another clinician
* Contribution to the Practice Quality and Outcomes framework and Quality Schemes as appropriate
* Maintaining and cleaning equipment
* Maintaining GP and Nurses rooms
* Ordering of vaccinations and supplies to maintain stock levels
* Other competence areas:
* Assist patients to identify their health needs in a supportive and caring manner
* Maintain accurate records at all times.
* A duty to advise colleagues of any issues or concerns relating to individual patients
* Attend and participate in any practice meetings when required.
* Manage own workload efficiently and identify improvements
* Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post
* Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs
* Following agreed clinical protocols as appropriate
* Ensure infection control guidelines are maintained
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Core Responsibilities Will Include The Following Areas Although This List Is Not Designed To Be Exhaustive And On Occasion Other Tasks May Reasonably Be Added Which Are Commensurate To The Role:
* Chronic Disease Management / Year of Care
* Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care
* Cytology
* Wound care
* Removal of Sutures
* Health Checks
* Travel Clinic
* ECGs
* BP monitoring
* Asthma
* Venepuncture
* Routine immunisations
* Childhood immunisations
* Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate, who are being examined by another clinician
* Contribution to the Practice Quality and Outcomes framework and Quality Schemes as appropriate
* Maintaining and cleaning equipment
* Maintaining GP and Nurses rooms
* Ordering of vaccinations and supplies to maintain stock levels
* Other competence areas:
* Assist patients to identify their health needs in a supportive and caring manner
* Maintain accurate records at all times.
* A duty to advise colleagues of any issues or concerns relating to individual patients
* Attend and participate in any practice meetings when required.
* Manage own workload efficiently and identify improvements
* Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post
* Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs
* Following agreed clinical protocols as appropriate
* Ensure infection control guidelines are maintained
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Registered Nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council) - Adult
* Valid in date NMC registration
Desirable
* Post graduate diploma in Practice Nursing
* Post graduate or degree (Chronic Disease Management)
* Family planning qualification
* Mentor or teaching qualification
Experience
Essential
* Good interpersonal skills
* Good organisational skills
* Ability to use own initiative
* Autonomous and team worker
* Good verbal & written communication skills
* Reflective practitioner
* Flexible/adaptable
* Self-motivation and self-direction
Desirable
* Experience of working in a GP practice
* Knowledge of SystmOne
* Long Term Condition management - ranging from provision of structured clinics, supporting self-management through to management of patients with complex co-moribidities
Person Specification
Essential
* Good interpersonal skills
* Good organisational skills
* Ability to use own initiative
* Autonomous and team worker
* Good verbal & written communication skills
* Reflective practitioner
* Flexible/adaptable
* Self-motivation and self-direction
Desirable
* Experience of working in a GP practice
* Knowledge of SystmOne
* Long Term Condition management - ranging from provision of structured clinics, supporting self-management through to management of patients with complex co-moribidities
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
Throckley Primary Care
Address
Tillmouth Park Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE15 9PA
Employer's website
https://throckley.gpsurgery.net/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Throckley Primary Care
Address
Tillmouth Park Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE15 9PA
Employer's website
https://throckley.gpsurgery.net/ (Opens in a new tab)
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