About this role
Job summary
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our award-winning, training and research-active practice as a Practice Nurse (Band 6).
We are leaders in deprivation medicine, with a strong track record of innovation to reduce health inequalities and improve outcomes for our diverse patient population. This role offers the chance to work at the fore-front of modern primary care, within a highly supportive and forward-thinking multidisciplinary team.
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate nurse with strong clinical skills and a passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. An interest or experience in Research or Children's Health, including childhood immunisations, is highly desirable.
Why join us?
Work in an innovative, research-active practice at the fore-front of primary care Opportunities to engage in research, education, and service development Strong emphasis on staff well-being, mentorship, and career progression Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance Be part of a team making a real impact on health inequalities and population health
Main duties of the job
You will work as an autonomous practitioner within a supportive MDT, delivering evidence-based nursing care in line with national and local guidelines.
Key responsibilities include:
Delivering treatment room services including cervical cytology, ECGs, and venepuncture Providing childhood and adult immunisations and vaccinations Undertaking health promotion, screening, and lifestyle interventions Contributing to improved uptake of screening and preventative care programmes Supporting patients with complex health and psychosocial needs in collaboration with the wider team Maintaining accurate clinical records and contributing to QOF, audit, and quality improvement activity Upholding high standards of infection prevention, safeguarding, and patient safetyYou will be fully supported with structured induction, training, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
About us
We are a dynamic, inner-city training practice serving a diverse population of nearly 15,000 patients across two sites: Longsight Health Centre and Moss Side Health Centre.
Our proactive model of care includes:
Enhanced NHS Health Checks for early disease detection Protected appointments for vulnerable patients Close collaboration with our in-house Integrated Health Worker and neighbourhood teams to address psychosocial needs Targeted work to improve cancer screening and immunisation uptakeSince 2017, we have been a research-active organisation, offering patients access to cutting-edge studies in cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and mental health. We are proud leaders in inclusive research, working with the University of Manchester and NIHR partners, and are currently developing a state-of-the-art on-site research unit.
Education and development are central to our identity. We train a wide range of healthcare professionals and foster a culture ofcontinuous learning, innovation, and shared expertise.
You will join a high-performing, multidisciplinary team including:
GPs Clinical Pharmacists Physician Associates Nurses and HCAs First Contact Physiotherapists PCN Dietitian Mental Health WorkerWe prioritise team well-being and development, offering:
Twice-weekly MDT catch-ups Monthly QI and in-house CPD sessions A supportive and inclusive team culture
Job description Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
You will work as an autonomous practitioner within a supportive MDT, delivering evidence-based nursing care in line with national and local guidelines.
Key responsibilities include:
Delivering treatment room services including cervical cytology, ECGs, and venepuncture Providing childhood and adult immunisations and vaccinations Undertaking health promotion, screening, and lifestyle interventions Contributing to improved uptake ofscreening and preventative care programmes Supporting patients with complex health and psychosocial needs in collaboration with the wider team Maintaining accurate clinical records and contributing toQOF, audit, and quality improvement activity Upholding high standards ofinfection prevention, safeguarding, and patient safetyYou will be fully supported with structured induction, training, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Registered Nurse with a valid NMC pin
Experience Essential
Registered Nurse with a valid NMC PIN Experience in primary care, community nursing, or similar setting Competence in treatment room skills (e.g. cytology, immunisations) Excellent communication and patient engagement skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Commitment to NMC revalidation and continuous professional development
Desirable
Experience or strong interest in Childrens Health and childhood immunisations Experience or interest in Clinical Research Experience working with diverse or underserved populations Knowledge of QOF, NHS Health Checks, and preventative care programmes Non-medical prescribing qualification (or willingness to undertake)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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 (formerly known as 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 (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Manchester Integrative Medical Practice
Address 526-528 Stockport Road
Longsight
Manchester
M13 0RR
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://mimp.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)