Description
About the Role
We are currently recruiting an experienced and motivated Practice Nurse to join a friendly and supportive GP practice based in South Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established primary care team delivering high-quality patient-centred services to a diverse local population.
You will be working alongside GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, HCAs, and administrative staff in a modern, forward-thinking practice environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver chronic disease management (e.g. asthma, COPD, diabetes, hypertension)
- Carry out smears (cytology), immunisations, and vaccinations
- Support travel health clinics and wound care services
- Assist with infection prevention and control procedures
- Undertake health promotion and patient education
- Participate in long-term condition reviews and QOF targets
- Maintain accurate clinical records using EMIS/SystmOne (depending on practice)
About You
We are looking for a confident and compassionate Practice Nurse who can work independently while being part of a team.
Essential:
- Registered Nurse (RGN) with valid NMC pin
- Experience in primary care or community nursing
- Competence in chronic disease management and vaccinations
- Strong communication and organisational skills
Desirable:
- Cytology (smear taker qualification)
- Diabetes or respiratory qualification
- Experience with EMIS Web or SystmOne
What’s on Offer
- Flexible working: Part-time or Full-time hours available
- Competitive salary aligned with experience
- NHS pension (where applicable)
- 5–6 weeks annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata)
- Support for CPD, training, and specialist development
- Friendly, supportive multidisciplinary team
- Opportunities for career progression within primary care network
Why Join This Practice?
This South Leeds practice has a strong reputation for patient care and staff wellbeing. You’ll be joining a stable, well-run clinical team with excellent support structures, modern facilities, and a genuinely collaborative culture.