Job Summary
South Rural PCN are keen to recruit an experienced general practice nurse to work at the Holbrook and Shotley practice. The role is ideally full time for 37.5 hrs although part-time may be considered. The applicant will be expected to work across both sites. The candidate will work as part of a team providing a range of nursing assessments and provide appropriate care/treatment in conjunction with GPs according to practice policy and protocols.
Main Duties
* Lead long‑term condition management across the PCN, supporting quality improvement and assurance initiatives.
* Support public health and screening programmes, including immunisations, vaccinations, and cervical screening.
* Embed population health management approaches within general practice, targeting health inequalities and improving access.
* Support, mentor, and supervise new‑to‑practice nurses and other healthcare professionals within the PCN.
* Work collaboratively across the PCN to enhance integration with community, secondary, and social care services.
About Us
Our PCN provides services to 56,000 patients across rural Suffolk. Our PCN includes the following practices: Bildeston Health Centre, Constable Country Medical Practice (East Bergholt and Capel St Mary), Hadleigh Health Centre (Boxford), The Holbrook and Shotley Surgery and Needham Market Country Practice.
Details
Date posted: 11 December 2025
Pay scheme: £37,339 to £44,962 a year DOE
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full‑time
Reference number: 29171‑1
Job locations: The Street, Holbrook, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2QS
Person Specification
Essential Experience
* Demonstrable experience in leading long‑term conditions management and quality improvement within a PCN.
* Working as a registered nurse at a practice level as described in the primary care and general practice nursing career and core capabilities framework.
Essential Qualifications
* A relevant nursing degree.
* Current NMC registration with an active PIN.
* Holds more than one academic Level 6 diploma or postgraduate certification in long‑term conditions care and/or public health initiatives.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly 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.
Employer Details
Primary Care Careers
The Street
Holbrook
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP9 2QS
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