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Practice Nurse- Beckenham, South London

Job description

Practice Nurse - GP Surgery

Location: Beckenham, South London
Part-Time: 2-3 days per week
Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum (pro rata, depending on experience)
Closing date: 25th February 2026

A friendly and well-established GP surgery in Beckenham, South London (approximately 8,500 patients) is seeking an experienced Practice Nurse to join its supportive multidisciplinary team on a part-time basis (2-3 days per week).

Main Duties

The role includes delivering evidence-based nursing care such as:

  • Immunisations (including travel vaccines) and cervical screening
  • Chronic disease management, particularly asthma, COPD and diabetes
  • Wound care (including ulcer care and Doppler assessments)
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Supporting public health and screening programmes
  • Health promotion and patient education

You will work autonomously while contributing to quality improvement, clinical governance, enhanced services, and practice targets (e.g., QOF). The role also involves maintaining accurate clinical records using EMIS Web and effective SNOMED CT coding.

Additional responsibilities include:

  • Supporting frail and housebound patients
  • Managing chronic disease registers and call/recall systems
  • Participating in audits and protocol development
  • Safeguarding responsibilities
  • Leading public health campaigns (e.g., flu clinics)
  • Travel health advice
  • Supporting colleagues and new staff

Person Specification

Essential:

  • Registered Nurse (NMC)
  • Experience in general practice or community nursing
  • Chronic disease management experience
  • Experience working autonomously
  • Knowledge of infection prevention and control
  • Experience managing elderly and housebound patients

Desirable:

  • Experience in quality improvement initiatives
  • Understanding of the NHS structure, PCNs and commissioning
  • Mentor/teaching qualification
  • Family planning qualification

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV to: