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Practice Nurse

Whitwell Surgery

Hitchin, SG4 8AGView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

31 October 2026

30 days left

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive GP surgery team. This is an exciting opportuni...

The role will involve providing a range of general practice nursing services, including health checks, chronic disease management, child and adult immunisations, travel vaccinations, wound care, compression dressings, cervical screening and other clinical duties appropriate to your experience and training.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive GP surgery team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse who is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and making a real difference to our local community.

The role will involve providing a range of general practice nursing services, including health checks, chronic disease management, immunisations, wound care, cervical screening and other clinical duties appropriate to your experience and training.

We are committed to supporting our staff and creating a positive, collaborative working environment where everyone feels valued. You will have the opportunity to work closely with GPs and the wider practice team, develop your skills and contribute to improving patient care.

We are looking for someone who is reliable, approachable and organised, with excellent communication skills and a genuine commitment to providing safe, effective and compassionate care.

If you are an enthusiastic Practice Nurse looking for a supportive practice where your contribution is valued, we would love to hear from you.

Whitwell Surgery is a friendly, traditional village-based GP practice serving the local community. We are a small, close-knit team who take pride in providing personalised, high-quality care to our patients.

Working in a small team means you will quickly become a valued member of the practice and have the opportunity to build strong working relationships with colleagues and patients. We have a supportive and welcoming atmosphere, with a collaborative approach to patient care and a strong sense of teamwork.

We value our staff and are committed to creating a positive working environment where everyones contribution is appreciated. Working at Whitwell Surgery offers the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of a community-based practice, with a friendly team, a personal approach and the chance to make a meaningful difference to the patients we care for.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (Adult) with a valid NMC registration.
  • Immunisation and vaccination training.
  • Cervical screening qualification/training.
  • Compression therapy training or relevant experience.

Desirable

  • Practice Nurse/General Practice Nursing qualification or relevant experience.
  • Training or qualification in travel health and travel vaccinations.
  • Training in chronic disease management.
  • Relevant clinical skills courses, such as wound care, diabetes, respiratory disease or hypertension management.

Experience

Essential: - Immunisation and vaccination training.; - Cervical screening qualification/training; - Compression therapy training or relevant experience

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

23 September 2026

Last checked

24 September 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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Whitwell Surgery

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