Practice Nurse

Practice Nurse – Permanent (1–2 Days per Week) 

Location: Cambridge (GP Practice) 
Hours: 8:00am – 5:30pm (Ideally Wednesday & Thursday, but flexible) 
Specialisms: Asthma & Diabetes 

I am working with a well-regarded GP Practice in Cambridge seeking an experienced Practice Nurse to join their clinical team on a permanent part-time basis. This role is ideal for a nurse confident in chronic disease management, particularly asthma and diabetes, and looking for a stable position within a supportive primary care environment. 

The Role 

The successful candidate will work alongside the practice’s clinical team to deliver high-quality nursing care to the patient population. General Practice nursing duties typically include: 

• Chronic disease management (particularly asthma and diabetes) 

• Running nurse-led clinics 

• Cervical cytology (smear tests) 

• Childhood and adult immunisations & vaccinations 

• Wound care and dressings 

• ECGs and blood pressure checks 

• NHS Health Checks 

• Travel health advice 

• Contraception and sexual health advice 

• Spirometry (if trained) 

• Infection prevention & control 

• Maintaining accurate clinical records and using EMIS/System One (or similar) 

Experience in primary care is essential, along with confidence in managing long-term conditions. 

Candidate Requirements 

• Registered Nurse (NMC) with experience in General Practice 

• Competent in asthma and diabetes management 

• Strong clinical judgement and the ability to run autonomous clinics 

• Excellent communication and patient-care skills 

• Organised, proactive and able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team 

What’s on Offer 

• Permanent 1–2 day position 

Supportive and friendly practice environment 

• Flexibility around working days (preference for Wed/Thu) 

• Opportunities for ongoing training and development