Practice Nurse

West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pension scheme

6 weeks annual leave

Free onsite car parking

Supplied uniform

Structured nurse development framework

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Burlington Primary Care is seeking a registered nurse to join the team on a full-time basis for a two-year fixed-term contract. The role involves delivering high-quality nursing care within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will undertake chronic disease management, cervical screening, immunisations, wound care and health promotion, with development opportunities in primary care.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current NMC registration.
• Experience working within primary care.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills.
• Organised, proactive and patient‑centred.
• Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Committed to safe, high‑quality care and continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Chronic disease management and reviews.
• Cervical screening.
• Immunisations and vaccinations.
• Wound care and dressings.
• Health promotion and lifestyle advice.
• Long‑term condition monitoring.
• Supporting quality improvement initiatives and patient care pathways.

Skills

NMC registration

Primary care experience

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient-centred care

Organisation

Job description

About the Role

Burlington Primary Care is looking for a practice nurse to join us on a full-time basis, worked over 4 days, on a two-year fixed-term contract. The specific shift pattern will be agreed with the successful candidate.

Make a Difference Every Day

Are you a compassionate, motivated practice nurse looking for a rewarding role within a friendly and supportive team? At Burlington Primary Care, we're passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and are looking for an enthusiastic nurse to join us on our journey. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a modern, forward-thinking practice where your skills, ideas and professional development will be genuinely valued.

About the Role

As a practice nurse, you will play a vital role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our patients. Working alongside our experienced multidisciplinary team, you will deliver high-quality nursing care and contribute to the continued development of our clinical services.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Chronic disease management and reviews
• Cervical screening
• Immunisations and vaccinations
• Wound care and dressings
• Health promotion and lifestyle advice
• Long‑term condition monitoring
• Supporting quality improvement initiatives and patient care pathways

For further information, please see the attached job description.

About the Candidate

We're looking for someone who:

• Is a registered nurse with a current NMC registration
• Has experience working within primary care
• Demonstrates excellent clinical and communication skills
• Is organised, proactive and patient‑centred
• Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Is committed to providing safe, high‑quality care and continuous professional development

About Us

Burlington Primary Care is a busy and welcoming practice committed to delivering exceptional care to our local community. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive working environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to thrive. We believe that looking after our staff is just as important as looking after our patients. You'll be joining a dedicated team that works together, supports one another and continually strives to improve patient outcomes.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• NHS pension scheme
• Six weeks annual leave entitlement
• Free onsite car parking
• Supplied uniform
• Structured, tiered nurse‑specific developmental framework
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities to develop specialist interests and clinical skills

Join Burlington Primary Care and help us shape the future of primary care in our community.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.