Job Description

Due to retirement, an exciting opportunity has arisen to join our friendly dedicated team at Foundry Lane Surgery in East Leeds.
Ideally, we are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse who has previous experience of working in General Practice; a nurse who is enthusiastic, organised and is confident to work unsupervised.
Salary - Depending on experience
Working pattern - Thursday & Friday 8.30am - 6pm
Applications by CV to michaela.harvey@nhs.net
Closing date: 19.9.2025 & Interviews: 30.9.2025
Main duties of the job
The role will include management of long-term conditions, cytology, vaccinations, health screening and health promotion.
Full training will be given to the right candidate.
About us
Foundry Lane Surgery, based in Seacroft, Leeds 14, has a list size of 7624 patients and is a busy, forward-thinking Training Practice.
Our friendly team includes GP Partners, Salaried GPs, FY2 Trainees & GP Registrars, Nurses, Healthcare Assistant, Reception & Administrative Team and Practice Manager.
The practice holds a sponsor license (Worker A Rating - skilled worker)
We are also supported by our Primary Care Network colleagues who specialise in the proactive care of our patients within our community. They provide coordinated, pro-active and integrated services to our community.
Details
Date posted
26 August 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A3287-25-0002
Job locations
Foundry Lane Surgery
95 Moresdale Lane
Leeds
LS14 6GG
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties will include:-
Cervical screening and contraception
Long term condition reviews and health promotion for example diabetes, COPD, BP
Baby/Childhood immunisations and other vaccinations
Travel vaccinations/advice
Wound care and leg ulcer management, dopplers and compression
Vaccine ordering and stock management
Attend and participate in training and meetings as required
Adhere to infection control standards and cold chain compliancy
Understand practice and local policies for safeguarding adults and children, referring patients appropriately
Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties will include:-
Cervical screening and contraception
Long term condition reviews and health promotion for example diabetes, COPD, BP
Baby/Childhood immunisations and other vaccinations
Travel vaccinations/advice
Wound care and leg ulcer management, dopplers and compression
Vaccine ordering and stock management
Attend and participate in training and meetings as required
Adhere to infection control standards and cold chain compliancy
Understand practice and local policies for safeguarding adults and children, referring patients appropriately
Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies
Person Specification
Experience
Essential

• Understanding of the role of a Practice Nurse in a GP Surgery
• Reliability
• Motivated and able to motivate others
• Good time management skills
• Punctuality
• Able to manage and prioritise workload
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Evidence of IT literacy and keyboard skills
• Fitness to carry out duties (manual handling and dexterity)

• Experience in working in General Practice
• Knowledge of QOF
• Knowledge of SystmOne

• Qualified Nurse with current NMC registration
• Full UK Driving Licence

• Understanding of the role of a Practice Nurse in a GP Surgery
• Reliability
• Motivated and able to motivate others
• Good time management skills
• Punctuality
• Able to manage and prioritise workload
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Evidence of IT literacy and keyboard skills
• Fitness to carry out duties (manual handling and dexterity)

• Experience in working in General Practice
• Knowledge of QOF
• Knowledge of SystmOne

• Qualified Nurse with current NMC registration
• Full UK Driving Licence