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Lead Practice Nurse

The Lighthouse Group Practice

Portsmouth, PO5 1AT · Southsea, PO4 9EHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

3 November 2026

13 days left

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Practice Nurse to join our hardworking and friendly primary care team. In this senior role, you will pro...

  • Provide clinical leadership and support to the nursing team, including one-to-one reviews and mentoring.

Deliver high-quality patient care across general practice services, including chronic disease management, immunisations, wound care, and health promotion.

Oversee infection prevention and control within the practice.

Develop, implement, and review clinical protocols, pathways, and policies.

Lead or contribute to audits, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical governance.

Work collaboratively with GPs, healthcare assistants, and other practice staff to ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centred care.

Support professional development and training of the nursing team.

The Lighthouse Group Practice is a busy, welcoming inner-city GP surgery providing a full range of NHS services to approximately 12,000 registered patients. As an established training practice, we are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a friendly and professional environment. Our experienced team takes pride in maintaining excellent standards of clinical care, customer service, and continuous professional development.

Experience

Essential: - Minimum of 3 years post-registration experience, including at least 2 years in primary care.

Desirable: - Leadership or management experience.

Qualifications

Essential: - Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.; - Up-to-date clinical training relevant to general practice.

Desirable: - Postgraduate qualification in long-term condition management or primary care nursing.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

20 October 2026

Last checked

21 October 2026

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About the employer

TLG
The Lighthouse Group Practice

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