Lead Nurse

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Operose Health Lead Nurse The closing date is 31 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Are you looking a Lead Nurse looking for an exciting new opportunity? Job title: Lead Nurse Location: Mitchison Road Surgery Salary: Up to £49,500.00 depending on experience Hours: 37.5 per week Practice nurse experience is required for this role. (Smears and childhood immunisations experience is needed) Main Responsibilities: Key duties will include: To work closely with the regional nursing, operational and GP team members to ensure all targets are met in line with current guidelines and standards within national service frameworks. You will be acting within your professional boundaries, will provide care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. You will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the general practice. You will demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision-making process. Main duties of the job This Lead Nurse position at Mitchison Road Surgery is a permanent role offered by Operose Health with a salary between £48,000 and £49,500 depending on experience. The role requires 37.5 working hours per week and applicants must have practice nurse experience including smears and childhood immunisations. The responsibilities include working with the regional nursing, operational, and GP team members to meet targets in line with national service frameworks, providing patient care from history taking to evaluation, and demonstrating clinical decision-making skills. The candidate must have NMC requirements for advanced practice, act as deputy to the Regional Lead Nurse, and support the implementation of quality strategies. Requirements include being a First Level UK registered nurse with two years post-qualification experience, non-medical prescriber credentials, and extensive experience in Primary Care Health settings. An annual salary reaching up to £49,500, 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and other benefits are offered to successful applicants. About us Operose Health, an organization committed to delivering high-quality health services, offers a Lead Nurse position at Mitchison Road Surgery. With a focus on clinical excellence and teamwork, Operose Health aims to meet national service framework targets through collaboration between nursing, operational, and GP teams. The organization is keen on providing comprehensive care to patients, ensuring their needs are met via policies, procedures, and strong leadership. The successful candidate will have opportunities for career development, access to in-house CPD training, and a variety of employee benefits like car and cycle to work schemes. Operose Health provides a supportive and professional work environment where nurses can develop their clinical skills and advance their careers in Primary Care Health settings. The organization values quality service delivery and empowers its team members to contribute to clinical governance and decision-making processes, ensuring the highest standards of healthcare provision. Details Date posted 01 October 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £48,000 to £49,500 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 1557320105 Job locations Operose Health Islington N