Practice Nurse

NHS; Chatham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Chatham is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Practice Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing services and enhance patient care. The role includes responsibilities such as general treatment, immunisations, and managing chronic diseases. Applicants should be registered nurses with strong clinical skills and experience in community settings. This is a fixed-term position with flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC registration.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills.
• Experience in a primary care or community setting.

Responsibilities

• Providing general treatment room duties and nursing care.
• Delivering immunisations and vaccinations.
• Conducting cervical cytology screening.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Experience in primary care

Continuing professional development

Education

Registered Nurse with NMC registration

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Practice Nurse to join our clinical team. The successful candidate will provide a wide range of nursing services and contribute to the ongoing development of patient care within the practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing general treatment room duties and nursing care
• Delivering immunisations and vaccinations (childhood, travel, flu, etc.)
• Conducting cervical cytology screening
• Supporting chronic disease management (e.g. diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension)
• Performing wound care and health checks
• Promoting health education and lifestyle advice
• Supporting infection prevention and control
• Contributing to QOF targets, audits, and enhanced services

About Us

Bryant Street Medical Centre is a friendly, well‑established GP surgery located in central Chatham, committed to providing high‑quality, patient‑centred care to our local community. We are proud to hold a Good CQC rating, reflecting our consistent focus on safety, effectiveness, and patient experience.

As a recognised training practice and also established links to Kent and Medway Medical School (KMMS), we are actively involved in supporting the development of future healthcare professionals. Our dedicated multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

We are also an active member of the Medway Central Primary Care Network (PCN), contributing to wider healthcare initiatives and working in partnership with neighbouring practices to enhance local services. We pride ourselves on a supportive and inclusive working environment that values professional growth and teamwork.

Details

Date posted: 17 November 2025

Salary: Depending on experience (Dependant on experience)

Contract: Fixed term

Duration: 5 years

Working pattern: Flexible working

Reference number: A5960-25-0000

Job location: 29 Bryant Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5QS

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

• Registered Nurse with NMC registration
• Excellent clinical and communication skills
• Experience in a primary care or community setting
• Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable Criteria

• Cervical cytology qualification
• Experience managing long‑term conditions
• Immunisation and vaccination training

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer Details

Employer name: Bryant Street Medical Centre

Address: 29 Bryant Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5QS

Website: https://www.bryantstreetmedicalcentre.nhs.uk/

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