Experienced Practice Nurse

Bharani Medical Centre; Slough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Bharani Medical Centre in Slough is seeking an experienced Practice Nurse to join our supportive clinical team. The role focuses on childhood immunisations and cervical screening, with duties including adult vaccinations, wound care and preventive care.

We value NHS GP experience, independence in running clinics and ongoing professional development within a friendly, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in general practice nursing (NHS) is preferred.
• Experience in immunisations and cervical screening is essential.
• Experience in long-term-condition management is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver routine childhood immunisations according to the national schedule, including catch-up vaccinations.
• Undertake cervical screening in line with NHS Cervical Screening Programme guidance.
• Administer adult immunisations, including seasonal vaccination programmes.
• Provide routine treatment-room services, including wound care, dressings, sutures, suture removal and blood pressure monitoring.
• Support childhood immunisation and cervical screening recall programmes to improve uptake.
• Undertake preventative healthcare, health promotion and NHS Health Checks where trained.
• Support long-term-condition reviews (e.g., diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension) where competent.
• Maintain accurate clinical records using EMIS Web.
• Work independently within professional competence while collaborating with the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, infection prevention, clinical governance and patient safety.

Skills

Immunisations

Cervical screening

Adult vaccinations

Wound care

BP monitoring

EMIS Web

Independent clinics

Long-term conditions

Tools

EMIS Web

Job description

Bharani Medical Centre is seeking an experienced, confident and enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join our established and supportive clinical team in Slough. We care for approximately 18,000 patients across three nearby sites and offer a friendly, collaborative working environment supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team. The primary focus of this role will be childhood immunisations and cervical screening, alongside routine practice nursing responsibilities, including adult vaccinations, wound care and preventative healthcare. We are particularly interested in nurses with previous NHS general practice experience who are confident managing their own clinics and working independently within their professional competence. Experience in long-term-condition management, particularly diabetes, asthma, COPD and hypertension, would be advantageous but is not essential. We offer flexible working arrangements, with hours and working days agreed in advance, alongside opportunities for professional development., The successful candidate will deliver high-quality general practice nursing care, with a particular focus on childhood immunisations and cervical screening.,

• Delivering routine childhood immunisations in accordance with the national immunisation schedule, including catch-up vaccinations.
• Undertaking cervical screening in accordance with NHS Cervical Screening Programme guidance.
• Administering adult immunisations, including seasonal vaccination programmes.
• Providing routine treatment-room services, including wound care, dressings, suture removal and blood pressure monitoring.
• Supporting childhood immunisation and cervical screening recall programmes to improve uptake.
• Undertaking preventative healthcare, health promotion and NHS Health Checks where appropriately trained.
• Supporting long‑term‑condition reviews, including diabetes, asthma, COPD and hypertension, where appropriately trained and competent.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records using EMIS Web.
• Working independently within professional competence while collaborating with the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, infection prevention, clinical governance and patient safety.
  Previous general practice nursing experience and competence in childhood immunisations and cervical screening are essential. Experience in long‑term‑condition management is desirable but not essential., We welcome enthusiastic and motivated colleagues who want to contribute to a progressive and supportive general practice.
  Bharani Medical Centre is a well‑established, GP‑led practice providing NHS primary care to approximately 18,000 patients across three nearby sites in Slough.

Our experienced multidisciplinary team includes GP partners, salaried GPs, advanced nurse practitioners, clinical pharmacists, practice nurses, first‑contact physiotherapists and administrative colleagues. We pride ourselves on delivering high‑quality, patient‑centred care within a friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment. We place a strong emphasis on preventative healthcare, childhood immunisations, cervical screening, long‑term‑condition management and improving health outcomes for our local population. Our practice uses modern digital systems, including EMIS Web, Ardens, Anima and Accurx, to support efficient clinical workflows and patient care. We value clinical independence, teamwork and professional development, encouraging colleagues to take ownership of their responsibilities while benefiting from an experienced and approachable clinical team. We recognise the importance of flexible working, a sustainable workload and a positive work‑life balance.