Job Description

Job Summary

We are looking to recruit an experienced and committed Practice Nurse to join our enthusiastic, supportive, and friendly team at Cranbrook Medical Practice - a forward-thinking surgery at the heart of a growing new town near Exeter.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a team where you're truly valued, where your ideas matter, and where your development is a shared priority. A Registered Nurse qualification and experience in a Practice Nurse role are essential for this post.

The successful candidate will be required to work three days per week between Tuesday and Friday, with Friday being essential due to business needs. In addition, extended access will be required on the first Saturday of each month with enhanced pay.

Main Duties of the Role

Management of long-term conditions, including development of individualised care plans.

General Treatment Room Duties.

Cervical cytology and women's health, including family planning.

Childhood, adult, and travel vaccinations.

Phlebotomy.

Wound care, suture removal, and dressings.

Doppler studies.

Ensuring accurate documentation and high standards of patient care.

Contributing to QOF, audits, and improvement projects.

Maintaining NMC registration and professional revalidation.

About Us

Cranbrook Medical Practice is a purpose-built surgery based in the heart of Cranbrook - a vibrant and growing new town just outside Exeter. We're located beside a beautiful country park and are proud to serve a diverse and welcoming community. Where patients are part of our practice family.

We are more than just a workplace - we are a team that feels like family. We work in a genuinely collaborative way, without hierarchy - there is no "us and them" here. Every member of the team is valued, respected, and encouraged to contribute ideas. We are always open to new ways of working that help us adapt to the fast-changing landscape of general practice.

We know how important it is to look after each other. Whether it's a surprise pizza day, fish and chips when spirits need a lift, or team-building events and socials, we make time to nurture the wellbeing of our team.

We are a progressive practice led by a GP Partner and a Nurse Partner. Dr Anna and Nurse Naomi are proud to be familiar and trusted faces in Cranbrook, deeply connected to the community we serve. We are committed not only to delivering personalised, compassionate care to every patient, but also to protecting, valuing, and supporting our team. Our staff are at the heart of what we do - and we believe that a well-cared-for team provides the very best care for our community. Our Nurse Partner is passionate about nursing education, development, and helping each nurse reach their full potential. We actively support further education and professional growth - including Non-Medical Prescribing, University Modules, Research Projects and Advanced Clinical Practice MSc pathways.

Our team includes:

GP Partner

Nurse Partner

Salaried GP

Advanced Nurse Practitioners

Practice Nurse

General Practice Assistant

Practice Manager

Supportive Admin Team/Care Navigators

Clinical Pharmacist

First Contact Physio

Women's Health GP - Once a month

And not forgetting our wonderful cleaner!

Essential Criteria

Registered Nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council)

Experience of working autonomously in a primary care environment

Experience of infection prevention and control measures

For essential Clinical Knowledge & Skills and Personal Qualities please see attachment

Full UK Driving License

Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check

Desirable Criteria

Independent Nurse Prescriber Qualification

Knowledge of SystmOne advantageous

For desirable Clinical Knowledge & Skills and Personal Qualities please see attachment

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 19.00-25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 27 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Store discount Transport links
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 25/09/2025