Nursing associate
| Posting date: | 19 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 March 2026 |
| Location: | Manchester, M16 9RT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A1335-26-0000 |
Summary
About Ashville Surgery Ashville Surgery is a friendly, patient-focused GP practice serving the Whalley Range community. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, safe, and efficient primary care for patients of all ages. Our team includes GPs, nurses, Nursing Associates, healthcare assistants, and administrative staff who work collaboratively to ensure high-quality care. We offer a wide range of services, including chronic disease management, immunisations, cervical smears, travel health advice, and preventative care. We are committed to staff development and creating a supportive working environment where every team member can thrive. Role Overview We are seeking a fully qualified Nursing Associate to join our practice team. The successful candidate will be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and will work under the supervision of GPs and senior nursing staff. You will support the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centred care, focusing on chronic disease management, cervical smears, immunisations, travel vaccinations, and other clinical duties within your scope of practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and compassionate clinician to make a real difference in primary care. Main Duties Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care under the supervision of the GP and nursing team Support chronic disease monitoring, including blood pressure checks, blood tests, and long-term condition reviews Perform cervical smears and provide routine immunisations, including travel vaccinations and other injections Assist with health promotion and preventative care initiatives Accurately document consultations and maintain clinical records in line with practice policies Maintain infection prevention and control standards Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective service delivery Participate in ongoing training and professional development Person Specification Essential: Fully qualified Nursing Associate, registered with the NMC Experience in primary care or general practice desirable Competent in chronic disease monitoring, immunisations, and clinical procedures Strong communication and interpersonal skills Organised, proactive, and able to work independently and within a team Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centred care Desirable: Experience with cervical smears and travel vaccinations Knowledge of NHS systems: EMIS Previous experience in a GP practice environment