General Practice Nurse

Job summary Join Our Team as a General Practice Nurse

Shah Zaman Surgery is seeking a dedicated General Practice Nurse to work exclusively at our practice for 22 hours per week, while being employed under North Birmingham Primary Care Network (PCN).

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in primary care, delivering high‑quality nursing services and supporting patients across a range of health needs.

You’ll provide essential care including chronic disease management, health promotion, and routine clinical duties, all within our supportive and collaborative team here at Shah Zaman Surgery. This position is funded through the NHS Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS).

If you’re passionate about patient care and want to join a forward‑thinking practice committed to excellence, we’d love to hear from you!

As a General Practice Nurse at Shah Zaman Surgery, you will deliver high‑quality nursing care across a range of services. Your duties will include managing long‑term conditions, providing wound care and promoting health and well‑being.

You will also carry out cervical screening, administer adult and child immunisations and vaccinations, perform routine clinical tasks such as blood pressure checks and ECGs, and assist with minor procedures. In addition, you will take responsibility for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) within the practice, ensuring compliance with safety standards and best practice.

Accurate record‑keeping and adherence to clinical protocols are essential. Working closely with our GPs and healthcare team, you'll play a key role in patient education and empowerment, helping individuals manage their health effectively. This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll build strong patient relationships and contribute to improving health outcomes within our community.

Shah Zaman Surgery is a long‑standing, patient‑focused GP practice based in Castle Vale, serving a diverse and dynamic community. We are part of the North Birmingham PCN and are committed to delivering high‑quality, accessible care to improve health outcomes locally. Our practice team is collaborative, supportive, and committed to maintaining a positive working culture. We value open communication, mutual respect, and shared responsibility, ensuring all staff feel part of a cohesive team.

Professional development is encouraged, with opportunities to expand skills and grow within the role.

By joining Shah Zaman Surgery, you will be part of a welcoming and inclusive workplace where your contribution will directly benefit patients. We pride ourselves on integrated working and delivering services that are safe, effective, and responsive to the needs of our community.

Job Title:

General Practice Nurse (22 Hours per Week)

Location:

Shah Zaman Surgery, North Birmingham PCN

Responsible to:

Practice Manager / Lead GP

Role

Purpose:

To provide high‑quality, evidence‑based nursing care to patients registered at Shah Zaman Surgery. The role involves delivering a wide range of clinical services, supporting health promotion, and ensuring compliance with infection prevention and control standards.

Key Responsibilities (not limited to):

Clinical Duties:

• Manage and monitor patients with long‑term conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, respiratory illnesses).
• Perform cervical screening in line with national guidelines.
• Administer adult and child immunisations and vaccinations.
• Provide wound care and dressings.
• Carry out routine clinical tasks such as blood pressure checks, ECGs, and phlebotomy.
• Assist with minor surgical procedures.
• Offer health promotion and lifestyle advice to patients.
• Ensure accurate documentation and maintain patient records in accordance with practice protocols.

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC):

• Act as the IPC Lead for the practice.
• Ensure compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular audits and staff training on IPC standards.

Teamwork and

Collaboration:

• Work closely with GPs, other nurses, and the wider healthcare team.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to patient care planning.

Professional…