Locum Diabetes Nurse – Greenway Community Practice
Overview
Join Our Outstanding Team at Greenway Community Practice!
Position: Locum Diabetes Nurse
Hours: Part-Time, 15-20 hours per week
Pay: £16.90 – £19.90 per hour (negotiable, depending on experience)
Term: 3 months initially, starting July/August 2025
We are looking for a Locum Diabetes Nurse to work within a supportive, close-knit nursing team, alongside experienced nurses, healthcare assistants, GPs, paramedic, first contact physio and clinical pharmacists. As part of our proactive and compassionate team, you’ll play a vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centred care.
What you’ll be doing
In line with the NMC Code of Conduct and our Practice guidelines, you’ll:
- Deliver assessments, treatment, screening, and health education services
- Provide expert nursing support for patients with long-term conditions — especially diabetes care (experience in this area is essential)
- Work calmly and confidently—sometimes independently—in a dynamic and friendly environment
- Assist GPs and other clinical team members in delivering excellent care
- Appointments are at 15-minute intervals and include a mixture of face to face and telephone appointments & admin generated from these contacts.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re keen to hear from compassionate, experienced diabetes nurses who bring positivity, energy, and a good sense of humour to their work. You’ll thrive in our team if you're passionate about improving lives and delivering excellent care. Experience in long-term condition management within a primary care (GP practice) setting is essential.
Why Join Greenway Community Practice?
We’re proud to deliver outstanding patient care in a warm, welcoming environment — and our patients agree!
- Rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission
- Voted Bristol’s Best GP Practice three times by our patients
- 99% patient recommendation score in the national GP survey
With a list size of over 12,100 patients, we’re a busy and thriving practice that never loses its sense of team spirit, connection, and fun.
Where We’re Based
Greenway Community Practice is in Southmead, a well-connected northern suburb of Bristol, near Filton, Monks Park, Horfield, Henleaze, and Westbury-on-Trym.
We’re based within the Southmead Development Trust, which includes a vibrant café and community gym. A David Lloyd health club is right next door, and Horfield Sports Centre is just a mile away. There are plenty of local parks and green spaces to enjoy, too.
Come Say Hello!
Interested? We’d love to meet you! Please contact us to arrange a time to pop in for an informal visit and a coffee to get a feel for the role and our Practice.
How to Apply
Send your CV and a cover letter to:
Kate Barnes, Practice Business Manager - kate.barnes3@nhs.net
Closing date: Friday 4th July 2025
We can’t wait to hear from you!
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How to Apply
Interested candidates can send their resumes to the contact person as above in the job posts.