Diabetes Care Lead Nurse - Part-Time

Purosearch Ltd.; Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Purosearch Ltd. in Tunbridge Wells is seeking an experienced Practice Nurse to join a well‑established GP practice on a permanent, part‑time basis.

The role focuses on Diabetes management within a supportive multidisciplinary team, with opportunities to lead the diabetes care program and shape services. You will assess patients, develop management plans, provide education, and monitor outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration as Practice Nurse
• Experience managing long-term conditions
• Strong interest in Diabetes management
• Excellent clinical assessment and communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously
• Proactive and patient-focused approach
• Willingness to develop and take ownership of Diabetes services
• Diabetes experience is desirable

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Diabetes care within the practice
• Chronic disease management and reviews
• Therapeutic monitoring and medication compliance
• Patient health checks and health promotion
• Wound assessment and management
• Risk assessment and referrals
• Health screening and preventative care
• Cervical screening and women’s health
• Travel health and immunisations
• First-contact patient assessment and respiratory management
• Support for patients with mental health needs
• Assist with minor procedures
• Collaborate with GPs and multidisciplinary team
• Contribute to audits and quality improvement

Skills

NMC registration

Long-term conditions management

Diabetes management

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Autonomous working

Patient-focused approach

Ownership of Diabetes services

Education

NMC registered Practice Nurse

Job description

Purosearch Ltd. in Tunbridge Wells is seeking an experienced Practice Nurse to join a well‑established GP practice on a permanent, part‑time basis.

The role focuses on Diabetes management within a supportive multidisciplinary team, with opportunities to lead the diabetes care program and shape services. You will assess patients, develop management plans, provide education, and monitor outcomes.