Practice Nurse

Bridgeway Health Services; Hexham; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Bridgeway Health Services is seeking a motivated Practice Nurse to join their team at NPC Haydon Bridge and Allendale. The role involves providing enhanced nursing services including chronic disease management and health promotion within a supportive primary care setting.

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurse or Registered Nurse.
• Supervision, teaching, and assessing of students required.
• Experience managing long-term conditions like Asthma and Diabetes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality clinical skills in practice.
• Conduct Long-Term condition reviews and vaccinations.
• Work collaboratively with the healthcare team.

Skills

Compassionate leadership

Clinical Excellence

Chronic Disease Management

Health Promotion

Team Collaboration

Critical Thinking

Education

Registered General Nurse

Community Nursing Degree

Job description

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Job Summary

Northumbria Primary Care (NPC) are excited to announce an opportunity for a motivated practice nurse to join our team at Base site NPC Haydon Bridge and Allendale.

Job Summary

Northumbria Primary Care (NPC) are excited to announce an opportunity for a motivated practice nurse to join our team at Base site NPC Haydon Bridge and Allendale.

We are looking for part time hours currently however there may be the opportunity to increase hours or work as part of a job share. The post holder shall work alongside our current Practice Nurse and Healthcare Assistants to deliver a high standard of enhanced nursing services to the whole practice population, including: chronic disease management, health promotion, maintaining immunisation and screening programmes.

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic team player, with primary care experience who can demonstrate high standards of clinical excellence. You will become part of an experienced, pro-active, and friendly team working to serve patients across NPC.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will need to be fully competent in primary care nursing duties, carrying out Long Term condition reviews (Asthma, Hypertension, COPD, Diabetes etc.), smears, baby imm vaccinations, taking blood samples, travel vaccines.

As an experienced nurse you will be a role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the organisation. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.

The successful candidate may at times be required to work across all GP Practices within NPC.

About Us

Northumbria Primary Care Ltd (NPC) is a pioneering partnership with local GPs and now manages several GP practices with around 50,000 registered patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside.

Whilst appointees will have a base practice within NPC,they may be asked to work at other practices across our group. We do however limit this as much as possible as we appreciate continuity is vital to effective primary care.

Please note that NPC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

Make sure to read the 'applicant guidance notes' before submitting your application and make sure you know everything there is to know before applying to join our fantastic organisation.

Details

Date posted

11 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

319-7259197RW

Job locations

NPC Haydon Bridge and Allendale

North Bank, Haydon Bridge

Hexham

NE47 6LA

Job Description

Job responsibilities

• To provide a needs led focused service dictated by the Practice Strategy and the framework of the NHS modernisation agenda.
• To be accountable for ensuring that agreed professional standards are reflected in clinical practice supporting the delivery of policies and procedures.
• To deliver a high standard of clinical skills to support the provision of enhanced nursing services to the whole practice population including chronic disease management, health promotion, maintaining immunisation and screening programmes.
• To work collaboratively within the team to meet the needs of patients using evidence based care principals.
• To promote an environment conducive to the training needs of staff and students and participate in education programmes as required.
• The post holder frequently will work unsupervised and is accountable for care delivered, demonstrating critical thinking and skills in decision making in the management of patients.
  
  

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To provide a needs led focused service dictated by the Practice Strategy and the framework of the NHS modernisation agenda.
• To be accountable for ensuring that agreed professional standards are reflected in clinical practice supporting the delivery of policies and procedures.
• To deliver a high standard of clinical skills to support the provision of enhanced nursing services to the whole practice population including chronic disease management, health promotion, maintaining immunisation and screening programmes.
• To work collaboratively within the team to meet the needs of patients using evidence based care principals.
• To promote an environment conducive to the training needs of staff and students and participate in education programmes as required.
• The post holder frequently will work unsupervised and is accountable for care delivered, demonstrating critical thinking and skills in decision making in the management of patients.
  
  

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered General Nurse or Registered Nurse
• Evidence of qualification to undertake the supervision, teaching and assessing of students (essential requirement for post, expectation this will be completed within an 18 month period).
  
  

Desirable

• Community Nursing Degree or relevant first level degree
• Independent/ Supplementary prescriber or willingness to undertake in agreed timescale
• ENB 998/mentorship or equivalent teaching course
• Evidence of accredited long term conditions qualification e.g. COPD or relevant experience.
  
  

Experience and knowledge

Essential

• Relevant experience and knowledge in managing patients with long term conditions eg Asthma, COPD, Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease
• Experience of developing and implementing creative care pathways
• Up to date CPD
  
  

Desirable

• Experience in Primary Care preferable
• Knowledge of or experience in coaching and mentoring practices and tools
• Knowledge of or experience in Quality improvement tools, techniques and methods
  
  

Skills

Essential

• It is an essential requirement of the role that the post holder has a valid driving license and is either a car owner and able to use the car for work purposes
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• It is an essential requirement of the role that the post holder has a valid driving license and is either a car owner and able to use the car for work purposes
  
  

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

NPC Haydon Bridge and Allendale

North Bank, Haydon Bridge

Hexham

NE47 6LA

Employer's website

https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

NPC Haydon Bridge and Allendale

North Bank, Haydon Bridge

Hexham

NE47 6LA

Employer's website

https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals

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