Lead Practice Nurse

Derbyshire LMC Ltd; Duffield; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full sickness pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff wellbeing champions

Staff wellbeing activities

NHS Discounts

Job summary

Derbyshire LMC Ltd is seeking a Lead Practice Nurse to provide clinical leadership to the nursing team and deliver high-quality care across the practice population. The post holder will manage and develop nursing services, maintain clinical standards, and support quality improvement while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Experience as a Practice Nurse is required. The role involves collaborative work with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, healthcare assistants, admin staff, community teams, and external

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience working as a Practice Nurse.
• Experience providing clinical leadership and nursing services.
• Ability to collaborate with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, staff and external organisations.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership to the nursing team and deliver high-quality nursing care.
• Manage and develop nursing services and maintain clinical standards.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and others to provide patient-centred care.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Practice Nurse experience

Team collaboration

Job description

Contact Details: Kelly Meredith
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Listed from: 02/10/2026

Closing date: 01/11/2026

Further information:

LEAD PRACTICE NURSE

24 hours per week

We are looking to recruit a Lead Practice Nurse to provide clinical leadership to the nursing team and deliver high-quality nursing care to the practice population. The post holder will be responsible for managing and developing nursing services, maintaining clinical standards, supporting quality improvement initiatives, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The post holder must have previous experience working as a Practice Nurse.

The Lead Practice Nurse will work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, healthcare assistants, administrative staff, community teams, and external organisations to provide safe, effective, and patient-centred care.

Company Benefits:

• Full sickness pay (upon completion of 12 months service)
• Employee Assistance Programme (A 24-hour helpline from Health Assured to support you through any of life’s issues or problems such as Bereavement, Legal information, financial information and many more)
• Dedicated staff wellbeing champions
• Free staff wellbeing activities and events
• Access to NHS Discounts via Bluelight (One off small fee every 2 years)

NHS jobs reference number: A1457-26-0004

Please note this job may close early if sufficient applications are received.