Practice Nurse - Mossley Medical Practice

NHS; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Ashton-under-Lyne is looking for a motivated Practice Nurse to join their team. This part-time position offers 25-30 hours per week, with a salary between £48,450 to £53,818 annually. The ideal candidate should be registered with relevant qualifications and have experience in primary care. You will be responsible for providing various nursing services, supporting patients, and working in a dynamic team that values high-quality care. Benefits include flexible working hours and access to well-being initiatives.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Flexible working hours

Access to well-being initiatives

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• 5 years experience of working in primary care.
• Non‑Medical Prescriber qualification.
• Registered with the appropriate regulating body.

Responsibilities

• Provide a full range of nursing services to patients.
• Assess and manage patients presenting with undifferentiated diagnoses.
• Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies.

Skills

Clinical leadership skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work flexibly

Change Management

Education

Registered RGN/HCP/GPhd/RPS

Recognised clinical exam skills course

Job description

Job Summary

gtd healthcare is one of the largest, not‑for‑profit, NHS commissioned primary and urgent care providers in North West England. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive primary care team at Millbrook Medical Practice.

Millbrook Medical Practice is located in beautiful semi‑rural area of Staybridge. It is a small‑medium sized practice with opportunity of growth and development for the right candidate. We are a busy but friendly practice, dedicated to serving our registered patients across the community.

As a Practice Nurse, you will have a varied role as well as an opportunity to make a real difference to individuals, families and the wider community.

You will be joining a small, close‑knit team of dedicated staff who work collaboratively to provide high‑quality, patient‑centred care. As a high QOF‑achieving practice with excellent infection prevention and control (IPC) standards, we take pride in delivering consistent, evidence‑based care, meeting high quality benchmarks.

The role is ideal for a skilled and enthusiastic Practice Nurse who is passionate about delivering high quality evidence‑based care, contributing to service development and supporting a forward‑thinking practice.

The hours of work for this post are 25‑30 hours per week, between Monday and Friday, days and times of work to be agreed with the successful candidate.

Main Duties of the Job

• Provide a full range of nursing services to patients, including chronic disease management (e.g. diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension), immunisations, wound care, cervical cytology, and health screening.
• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatment/interventions and care for patients presenting with undifferentiated diagnosis.
• Plan, implement and evaluate an effective management plan for the patient care service.
• Diagnose and manage acute episodes of care integrating both drug‑ and non‑drug‑based treatment methods into a management plan.
• Support patients and their families to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles.
• Communicate effectively with patients and carers, recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background and preferred ways of communicating.
• Participate in the maintenance of quality governance systems and processes across the organisation and its activities.
• Utilise the audit cycle as a means of evaluating the quality of the work and implementing improvements where required.
• In partnership with other clinical teams, collaborate on improving the quality of health care responding to local and national policies and initiatives as appropriate.
• Any other duties, as agreed with the line manager to meet the needs of the organisation. This may include travel to other sites within the organisation.

About Us

At gtd healthcare we believe we do things differently. Our not‑for‑profit ethos, with a drive to innovate care offers patients the best experience possible and a unique opportunity to transform services.

We are keen to develop and support staff to excel their career aspirations whilst making a positive difference to patients and the community. We put our people at the heart of everything we do. We are a values‑driven organisation and we are passionate about providing the best possible healthcare for our patients.

Benefits Package

• Working for a values‑driven organisation
• Real living wage employer
• Access to Stream, which provides flexible and on‑demand access to stream your pay during the month, in real‑time, when picking‑up extra shifts
• 30 days annual leave, rising to 32 after five years of continuous service
• Flexible pension benefits including NHS pension scheme
• Flexible working hours and policies
• Family friendly and carer policies
• Opportunities to apply for innovation and quality awards
• Access to gtd healthcare's well‑being initiatives, which offer a wide range of tools and resources
• Gtd healthcare social and fun activities
• Cycle to work scheme

Details:

Date posted: 18 December 2025

Pay scheme: Other

Salary: £48,450 to £53,818 a year dependent upon experience / KSF mapping

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Part‑time

Reference number: U0061‑25‑0151

Job location: Mossley Medical Practice, 187 Manchester Road, Mossley, Greater Manchester, OL5 9AB

Qualifications

• Registered RGN/HCP/GPhd/RPS
• Registered with appropriate regulating body
• Recognised clinical exam skills course and relevant senior work experience
• Non‑Medical Prescriber
• 5 years experience of working in primary care

Desirable Qualifications

• Ideally possess a degree qualification
• Specialist Emergency Care Qualification

Skills & Attributes

• Autonomous Practitioner
• Management of patients with complex needs
• Clinical leadership skills
• Ability to work flexibly
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Negotiation and conflict management skills
• Ability to work proactively within a team
• Dealing with complex and challenging clinical consultations
• Change Management
• Clinical skills

Desirable Skills

• Teaching and mentorship in a clinical setting

Experience

• Experience of leading/managing quality improvement
• Clinical examination skills
• Working in Primary Care / Urgent / Emergency Care
• Clinical supervision / assessor training and experience
• Cervical smear taker

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 (opens in a new window).

Employer Details

Gtd Healthcare

Mossley Medical Practice, 187 Manchester Road, Mossley, Greater Manchester, OL5 9AB