Job Description

Job Summary

Upton Village Surgery has an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with at least 2 years of GP nursing experience who is ready to take the next step in their career. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our nursing team and ensuring the highest standards of patient care.

General Duties:

Act as a chaperone when needed Administer routine injections New Patient Medicals/Urinalysis Nursing of minor ailments Monitoring blood pressure and Hypertension Management Cytology Peak Flow / Spirometry Performing ECGs Phlebotomy and INR testing Requesting pathology tests: urine culture, swabs and blood tests Wound care Ulcer care and dressings Doppler Removal of Sutures and Clips Undertake Health Screening, Surveillance and Health Promotion Provide support to patients in changing behaviours/habits: diet, exercise, alcohol, smoking cessation Childhood immunisations Recognise signs, symptoms and categories of child abuse, to be aware of child health procedures, statutory local procedures and points of referral Chronic Disease Management (Including Diabetes, Asthma, COPD) Assist in maintaining GP contract regarding chronic disease patients Work within practice guidelines, ensuring safe practice and acknowledge limitations Work alongside the practice team to reach/achieve QOF targets This job description is not exhaustive and is considered as a guide only and will be subject to change in consultation with the post holder.

Requirements:

Registered Nurse qualification with valid NMC. Minimum 2 years' experience in General Practice. Understand the importance of professional accountability and recognise individual responsibility for professional development. Continue professional development by reading journals and attending study days and courses, in agreement with the partners. Avoid professional isolation by attending local practice nurse groups and liaising with other nurses in the area, e.g., within the Primary Care Network (PCN). Participate in clinical supervision. Support and participate in shared learning within the practice.

Practice Summary:

Well-established practice located in the beautiful, historic city of Chester, with excellent schools and within easy reach of Manchester, Liverpool, and North Wales. We are a supportive, high-performing practice situated in a modern purpose-built GP building with a current practice population of 8,000. We are part of a forward thinking and collaborative Primary Care Network, delivering successful services including ARRs roles and shared clinical services.

You will be supported in practice by an experienced and highly skilled clinical team including 5 GPs, ANP, Lead Practice Nurse, Clinical Pharmacists, First Contact Physiotherapists, Mental Health Practitioners, Social Prescribers, Wellbeing Co-ordinator, Care Co-ordinator, as well as an experienced practice management and administration team.

What We Offer:

Structured clinics with protected administrative time Face to face and telephone appointments Emis Web Clinical System Full and supportive induction Mentorship offered for all new posts Monthly educational sessions and an opportunity to develop a clinical lead area/special interest In-house minor surgery and contraception/sexual health clinics Supportive, proactive & friendly team with daily informal coffee catch ups Whole practice team building/social events Access to Employment Assistance Programme Network/peer support from others in similar roles across the Primary Care Network Practices Our GPs are involved in Clinical Lead/PCN roles and training GP Lead role/s
If you have a commitment to excellence in healthcare and a passion for delivering outstanding patient care, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and the wider community.

To apply or for more information, informal discussion or to arrange an informal visit please contact; Matt.Davies5@nhs.net

Application deadline 28/02/2026.

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 39,904.00-44,492.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: In person