Practice Nurse

Job summary

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our award-winning, training and research-active practice as a Practice Nurse (Band 6).

We are leaders in deprivation medicine, with a strong track record of innovation to reduce health inequalities and improve outcomes for our diverse patient population. This role offers the chance to work at the fore-front of modern primary care, within a highly supportive and forward-thinking multidisciplinary team.

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate nurse with strong clinical skills and a passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. An interest or experience in Research or Children's Health, including childhood immunisations, is highly desirable.

Main duties of the job

You will work as an autonomous practitioner within a supportive MDT, delivering evidence-based nursing care in line with national and local guidelines.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering treatment room services including cervical cytology, ECGs, and venepuncture
• Providing childhood and adult immunisations and vaccinations
• Undertaking health promotion, screening, and lifestyle interventions
• Contributing to improved uptake of screening and preventative care programmes
• Supporting patients with complex health and psychosocial needs in collaboration with the wider team
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and contributing to QOF, audit, and quality improvement activity
• Upholding high standards of infection prevention, safeguarding, and patient safety

You will be fully supported with structured induction, training, and ongoing professional development opportunities..

Why join us?

• Work in an innovative, research-active practice at the fore-front of primary care
• Opportunities to engage in research, education, and service development
• Strong emphasis on staff well-being, mentorship, and career progression
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
• Be part of a team making a real impact on health inequalities and population health

We are a dynamic, inner-city training practice serving a diverse population of nearly 15,000 patients across two sites: Longsight Health Centre and Moss Side Health Centre.

Our proactive model of care includes:

• Enhanced NHS Health Checks for early disease detection
• Protected appointments for vulnerable patients
• Close collaboration with our in-house Integrated Health Worker and neighbourhood teams to address psychosocial needs
• Targeted work to improve cancer screening and immunisation uptake

Since 2017, we have been a research-active organisation, offering patients access to cutting-edge studies in cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and mental health. We are proud leaders in inclusive research, working with the University of Manchester and NIHR partners, and are currently developing a state-of-the-art on-site research unit.

Education and development are central to our identity. We train a wide range of healthcare professionals and foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and shared expertise.

You will join a high-performing, multidisciplinary team including:

• GPs
• Clinical Pharmacists
• Physician Associates
• Nurses and HCAs
• First Contact Physiotherapists
• PCN Dietitian
• Mental Health Worker

We prioritise team well-being and development, offering:

• Twice-weekly MDT catch-ups
• Monthly QI and in-house CPD sessions
• A supportive and inclusive team culture

Experience

Essential criteria

Registered Nurse with a valid NMC PIN Experience in primary care, community nursing, or similar setting Competence in treatment room skills (e.g. cytology, immunisations) Excellent communication and patient engagement skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Commitment to NMC revalidation and continuous professional development

Desirable criteria

Experience or strong interest in Childrens Health and childhood immunisations Experience or interest in Clinical Research Experience working with diverse or underserved populations Knowledge of QOF, NHS Health Checks, and preventative care programmes Non-medical prescribing qualification (or willingness to undertake)

Job location

526-528 Stockport Road
Longsight
Manchester
M13 0RR
United Kingdom

Moss Side Health Centre
Monton Street
Manchester
M14 4GP
United Kingdom

Work Location: In person

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