Diabetes Practice Nurse

Avonlmc; Bristol; On-site; GBP 28,000 - GBP 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Bristol is seeking a part-time Diabetes Practice Nurse. This role involves conducting structured diabetes reviews and routine treatment duties within a supportive clinical team. Candidates should be registered nurses with relevant experience in chronic disease management and treatment room responsibilities. The practice offers a friendly environment with excellent patient feedback and opportunities for professional growth. Applications are accepted via email to the Practice Business Manager.

Benefits

NHS Pension

27 days holiday pro rata

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC registration required.
• Experience in primary care and chronic disease management is preferred.
• Confident in delivering treatment room duties.

Responsibilities

• Undertake structured diabetes reviews per NICE guidelines.
• Provide patient education and lifestyle advice.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to QOF.

Skills

Diabetes training or experience

Experience in primary care and chronic disease management

Excellent communication skills

Confidence in undertaking treatment room duties

Education

Registered Nurse with current NMC registration

Job description

Diabetes Practice Nurse – Greenway Community Practice

Position: Diabetes Practice Nurse (Part-Time, 16-20 hours per week) Greenway Community Practice | NHS Pension | 27 days holiday pro rata

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Diabetes Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive general practice team. This role will involve running structured diabetes reviews alongside delivering routine treatment room nursing duties.

This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse with experience or a strong interest in diabetes care who is keen to develop their skills within general practice.

The successful candidate will:

• Undertake structured diabetes reviews for patients with Type 1, Type 2 and pre-diabetes in line with NICE guidelines
• Provide patient-centred education and lifestyle advice to support self-management
• Support diabetes medication reviews and escalation of care where appropriate
• Deliver treatment room duties including wound care, injections, immunisations, venepuncture and other routine procedures
• Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to QOF and audit requirements

We are looking for a nurse who:

• Is a Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
• Has experience in primary care and chronic disease management
• Is confident undertaking treatment room duties
• Has diabetes training or experience
• Has excellent communication skills and a patient-focused approach
• Works well independently and as part of a team

This is an excellent opportunity for a local Practice Nurse who is committed to providing high-quality care in a primary care setting. We’d love to hear from caring, compassionate nurses who bring positivity, energy, and a great sense of humour to their work. If you’re passionate about improving lives and want to lead a fantastic and experienced nursing team—you’ll fit right in.

Why Greenway?

Greenway Community Practice is located in Southmead, a northern suburb and council ward of Bristol. Filton (in South Gloucestershire) and the Bristol suburbs of Monks Park, Horfield, Henleaze and Westbury on Trym are on its boundaries.

The area is well served with a range of local parks and sporting facilities. On the Southmead development trust site, where the practice is based, is a vibrant community gym and Café. A David Lloyd private gym is located next to our Practice and Horfield Sports Centre is a mile away.

You would be part of a strong and experienced clinical team comprising of 5 GP partners, 5 salaried GP’s, 2 clinical pharmacists, 4 Nurses and 4 HCAs a Paramedic Practitioner and a First Contact Physiotherapist.

We are very proud to have been rated as ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission and voted 4 times the ‘Best GP Practice in Bristol’ by our patients in the annual GP patient survey.

We are ranked 65 in the top 100 practices in England and have one of the best patient recommendation scores with 95% of patients recommending our service.

We are a popular training practice with an excellent staff retention rate. We engage in regular clinical meetings and invest time to interact with each other on a daily basis. There is also a mentorship scheme in place for newly qualified GPs.

With a list size of over 12,000 patients, we’re a busy and vibrant Practice—but one that never loses its community feel, team spirit, and fun.

How to Apply

This vacancy will close at 23:59 on Tuesday 10 th February 2026.

Interviews are anticipated to be held on 16 th & 17 th February subject to confirmation.

For informal enquiries please contact Practice Manager Kate Barnes.

Formal applications – Please send your CV and a cover letter to
Kate Barnes Practice Business Manager - [e-mail]

No. of Vacancies

1

Job Nature

Part Time

Job Location

Bristol

How to Apply

Interested candidates can send the application as mentioned in the post or e-mail contact person if any questions for the job role.