Job DescriptionTemporary Practice Nurse / Nursing Associate (Fixed Term – 3 Months)About Us
Wye Valley Surgery is an established GP practice based in High Wycombe, serving approximately 12,000 patients. Our dedicated team is committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our patients whilst providing an exceptional patient experience within a friendly, supportive, and family-orientated practice.
We are passionate about education and continuous professional development, offering ongoing training opportunities alongside a welcoming and collaborative working environment.
The Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurse or Nursing Associate to join our experienced nursing team on a fixed-term 3-month contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for an adaptable clinician to support the practice during a busy period, helping us continue to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centred care.
Working as part of our multidisciplinary team of over 45 staff, including GP Partners, Salaried GPs, Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Pharmacists, Paramedics and Care Coordinators, you will provide high-quality nursing care across a wide range of services.
Your role will include supporting routine and urgent clinical care, long-term condition management where appropriate, preventative healthcare, health promotion, vaccinations and assisting with the delivery of enhanced services.
About You
You will be either:
- A Registered General Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration; or
- A Registered Nursing Associate with current NMC registration.
You will enjoy working within a supportive, fast-paced primary care environment and be passionate about delivering excellent patient care.
Ideally you will have experience within General Practice, Community Nursing or another relevant clinical setting; however, training and support will be available for the right candidate.
You should be:
- Compassionate and patient-focused.
- A strong team player with excellent communication skills.
- Organised and able to prioritise a varied workload.
- Confident working independently within your scope of practice.
- Committed to maintaining high clinical standards and continuous professional development.
- Flexible and willing to support the wider clinical team as service demands require.
Experience in any of the following would be advantageous:
- Immunisations and vaccinations
- Cervical cytology (Practice Nurse applicants)
- Wound care and dressings
- Long-term condition reviews
- NHS Health Checks
- Phlebotomy
- Health promotion and lifestyle advice
What You Should Know About Us
- We are a friendly, supportive practice with a strong team ethos.
- We operate a total triage model and have recently invested in the Anima platform.
- Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to provide excellent patient care.
- We actively encourage learning, development and quality improvement.
- We provide a staff welfare package including:
- Employee of the Month recognition
- Birthday vouchers
- Complimentary staff breakfasts
- We encourage all team members to contribute ideas to improve services and patient care.
- You will receive a comprehensive induction and ongoing support throughout your contract.
Why Join Wye Valley Surgery?
This role offers an opportunity to become part of a welcoming and progressive practice where every member of staff is valued. Whether you are an experienced Practice Nurse or Nursing Associate, or looking to broaden your primary care experience, you will be supported by an experienced and friendly team committed to delivering outstanding care to our patients.
If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you.
This vacancy may close early due to a high volume of applications, therefore early applications are encouraged.
For further information or to arrange an informal visit to the practice, please contact:
Nadine Noel
Practice Manager
Email: [email protected]
Pay: From £17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
