Lead Practice Nurse (27hrs) - Primary Care Team Leader

Wem and Prees Medical Practice; West Midlands, Basingstoke and Deane; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Wem & Prees Medical Practice is seeking an experienced Lead Practice Nurse to join the team on a 27-hour-per-week basis. You will lead and support the nursing team while maintaining high standards of patient care across Wem and Prees sites.

Working closely with GPs and colleagues, you will oversee nursing services, support staff development and ensure efficient service delivery. Informal visits can be arranged by contacting the Deputy Practice Manager.

Qualifications

• Qualified RGN/RN, NMC registered, with general practice nursing experience.
• Postgraduate Diploma or Degree in Primary Care or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and day-to-day guidance to the nursing team.
• Oversee nursing services to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Support induction, supervision, and development of nursing staff.
• Contribute to appraisals and performance management with clinical leadership.
• Promote multidisciplinary teamwork and effective communication.
• Delegate tasks within competence and scope of practice.
• Provide direct patient care as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Primary care experience

Communication

IT skills

EMIS

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

NMC registered (RGN/RN)

Postgraduate Diploma or Degree in Primary Care

Tools

Office & Outlook

Job description

Wem & Prees Medical Practice is seeking an experienced Lead Practice Nurse to join the team on a 27-hour-per-week basis. You will lead and support the nursing team while maintaining high standards of patient care across Wem and Prees sites.

Working closely with GPs and colleagues, you will oversee nursing services, support staff development and ensure efficient service delivery. Informal visits can be arranged by contacting the Deputy Practice Manager.