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Practice Nurse

Primary Care Careers

Colchester, CO4 9SRView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

28 October 2026

9 days left

Job description

Highwoods Surgery has an exciting opportunity for an experienced practice nurse to join our friendly, welcoming and supportive team. We are offering p...

  • Delivering a wide range of nursing clinics: chronic disease management (diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension), immunisations (adult and children), travel health, cervical screening, wound care, and health promotion
  • Managing QOF (Quality and Outcomes Framework) targets and clinical audits
  • Developing and reviewing practice nursing protocols and standard operating procedures
  • Liaising with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team on complex patient care
  • Supporting infection control, safeguarding, and clinical governance processes
  • Contributing to service development and quality improvement initiatives
  • Involvement in health promotions and clinical meetings

If you would like to find out more information about this

role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Highwoods Surgery is a thriving GP practice based in north Colchester, caring for approximately 7,800 patients. The surgery is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centred care in a friendly, supportive, and collaborative working environment. We are a training practice; therefore, we promote teaching and education for all staff. We place a strong emphasis on supporting the development of our team, encouraging ongoing learning and providing opportunities for colleagues to expand their skills and progress in their careers. We are proud of the high standard of care we provide and are rated Good by the CQC. Benefits include: NHS pension scheme On site parking.

Qualifications

Essential: - A relevant nursing degree.; - Current NMC registration with an active PIN.

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience of working as a practice nurse is essential.
  • Evidence of clinical skills and experience in treatment room consultation.
  • Knowledge, and experience of its application, in supporting long-term conditions.
  • Insight and understanding of current issues in nursing and the wider NHS.

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

19 October 2026

Last checked

19 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Primary Care Careers

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