Nursing Associate General Practice; GP Surgery

Nursing Associate General Practice (GP Surgery)

Are you passionate about delivering compassionate, high‑quality care and making a real difference in peoples lives every day? As a Nursing Associate, you will play a vital role in supporting registered nurses and the wider healthcare team to provide safe, person‑centred care. You will build meaningful relationships with patients, help with clinical tasks, monitor health and wellbeing, and contribute to care planning and delivery.

We are looking for caring, motivated individuals who are eager to grow and develop their skills in a supportive and forward‑thinking environment. In return, you will receive excellent training, opportunities for career progression, and the chance to truly impact our community.

If you are not already trained in Cytology, Child Imms, Travel Vacs, Wound Care – you MUST be willing to undertake training in these areas as they are vital to the role.

• Deliver high‑quality, compassionate, and person‑centred care under the supervision of registered nurses.
• Monitor, record, and report changes in patients’ conditions to the clinical team.
• Carry out clinical tasks such as taking observations and performing wound care.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to promote health, wellbeing, and recovery.
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold professional standards of care and confidentiality.

We are a friendly, forward‑thinking training practice with a strong, supportive team culture. Our multidisciplinary team includes partners, salaried GPs, nurses, HCAs, urgent care practitioners, an experienced pharmacy team, care coordinators, and a dedicated management team ensuring clinicians feel well supported and able to focus on patient care.

We embrace innovation and technology to streamline workloads and enhance care, with regular clinical meetings that encourage collaboration and shared learning. As an active member of a successful PCN we benefit from shared resources and a commitment to continuous improvement. With robust systems and a strong QOF track record we are proud to deliver high‑quality, compassionate care in a positive, inclusive environment.

The Nursing Associate will work within their scope of practice and in accordance with the NMC Code, supported by supervision from a senior nurse. While core duties are outlined below, there may be occasions when other reasonable tasks are required, depending on workload and staffing.

• Carry out chronic disease management reviews and support patients with long‑term conditions using a holistic, person‑centred approach.
• Undertake routine patient care tasks as directed by nurses or GPs, including vital signs, observations, wound care, and assisting with minor procedures.
• Administer prescribed medications (e.g. nebulisers, subcutaneous or intramuscular injections) in line with NMC standards and Patient Specific Directions.
• Support health promotion and disease prevention initiatives, including NHS Health Checks and opportunistic patient education.
• Accurately document consultations and clinical care following NMC and practice guidelines.
• Recognise and act upon signs of patient deterioration or safeguarding concerns, referring to senior staff as appropriate.
• Maintain infection prevention and control standards and assist in emergency response, including anaphylaxis and CPR.
• Chaperone patients during examinations and assist GPs with clinics (e.g. family planning, minor surgery).
• Undertake specimen collection and basic investigations such as swabs, ECGs, urine cultures, and blood glucose testing.
• Support CQC compliance, QOF recalls, and local clinical audits.

• Perform cervical cytology and vaccination programmes (childhood, influenza, travel, etc.).
• Provide general and specific health screening and advice, referring to GPs when required.
• Monitor and manage clinical stock, refrigeration, and emergency equipment.
• Collect, store, and dispatch pathological specimens, ensuring appropriate equipment cleaning and record keeping.

• Work within professional…