Company Name
Swanwood Partnership
All Locations
Wickford
Advertising Salary
TBD
Function
Nurse & Nursing Associate
Careers Site Advertising End Date
17 Apr 2026
Vacancy ID
29467

About the Role

Swanwood Partnership has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice nurse  to join our team on a part-time basis, Hours and days can be negotiable. 

Our nursing team is central to how we deliver safe, effective, and compassionate patient care. We are not a passive practice, and we are not looking for a passive nurse.

The main responsibilities of the role include:

  • Undertaking health assessments, administering medication and treatments, and performing diagnostic tests.
  • Providing and evaluating a range of health interventions to ensure that patients’ health and social care needs are met.
  • General health and well-being promotion as well as creating individual, person-centred plans for patients with, or at risk of, a long term condition.
  • Managing and treating long-term conditions, in line with national and local policies and the practice needs.
  • Reviewing medication for therapeutic effectiveness, in accordance with evidence-based practice as well as national and practice protocols; working with patients to support their adherence to prescribed treatments.
  • Prioritising health problems and intervening appropriately, to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care.
  • Supporting and managing the health needs of women presenting for sexual health and contraception, and cervical cytology consultations.
  • Implementing, and participating in, vaccination and immunisation programmes for both adults and children, including patients travelling abroad.
  • Meeting the needs of patients presenting for opportunistic wound care.
  • Hypertension review and management.
  • Running asthma, COPD and diabetes clinics and reviews.
  • New patient and health checks.


About the Candidate

All applicants should have the following qualifications, registrations, skills and experience:
  • A relevant nursing degree.
  • Current NMC registration with an active PIN.
  • Competence to undertake asthma, COPD and diabetic clinics and reviews, holding relevant certificates.
  • Evidence of clinical skills and experience in treatment room consultation, phlebotomy, ECG recording, screening, management of long-term conditions, cervical cytology sampling, vaccinations and immunisations, assisting with minor surgery, dressing and wound care, and recording spirometry.
  • Compassionate manner with an empathetic approach and demonstrable kindness in all aspects of your work.  The successful candidate will value the dignity of our patients, their relatives and carers, as well as their colleagues at the practice.
  • Knowledge, and experience of its application, in supporting long-term conditions.
  • Insight and understanding of current issues in nursing and the wider NHS.
  • Confident, capable, and clinically safe.
  • Organised and proactive in managing workload.
  • Communicates well with both patients and colleagues.
  • Comfortable working in a busy, structured environment.
  • Takes pride in delivering a professional and compassionate service.


About Us

We are a forward-thinking, partner-led surgery serving approximately 7,000 patients, where clinical and operational teams work closely together. Our partners are actively involved, decisions are made quickly, and our team is supported to work at the top of their competence.

What makes us different:
  • Clinically supported environment – close working with engaged GP partners
  • Team integration – nurses are valued as key decision-makers in patient care
  • Efficient systems – we focus on improving workflow, not adding unnecessary burden
  • Respect-led culture – we expect professionalism and mutual respect from both staff and patients

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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