Fixed-Term Salaried GP – c£14,000 per Session | BMA contract and workload | Outstanding GP feedback

Royal College of General Practitioners; Bristol; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 84,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Indemnity paid

NHS pension

BMA contract

6 weeks’ annual leave

1 week study leave

Weekly protected CPD time

Job summary

Royal College of General Practitioners in Somerset is seeking a General Practitioner for a 12-month contract starting September. 4–6 sessions per week, 15-minute appointments, and a supportive MDT structure with protected admin time.

Indemnity paid, NHS pension, and a BMA contract are included alongside generous leave and CPD time. The practice prides itself on low workload, excellent continuity of care, and strong team support, with a flexible approach to school drop-offs and pick-ups.

Qualifications

• Qualified as a General Practitioner and registered with the GMC.

Education

GMC registration

UK Performers List

Job description

A genuinely manageable workload in a high-performing, forward-thinking Somerset practice. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded team offering low appointment numbers, protected admin time, strong MDT support and genuine appreciation for work‑life balance.

Located on the edge of the Mendip Hills, the practice combines a traditional community feel with modern, well‑structured systems designed to reduce GP pressure and improve continuity of care.

Salary & Benefits

• Circa £14,000 per session
• Indemnity paid
• BMA contract
• NHS pension
• 6 weeks’ annual leave
• 1 week study leave
• Weekly protected CPD time

Workload & Structure

• 4‑6 sessions available
• 12 month contract from September, high likelihood of permanent position following completion
• 15‑minute appointments
• 12 patients per session
• Weekly admin session
• Virtually no home visits – GPs often go for a walk in the hills on their lunch!
• Outstanding document and workflow processes
• Flexibility around school drop‑offs and pick‑ups
• Women’s Health interest particularly welcomed

The Practice

• Dynamic teaching practice which is highly regarded locally
• Strong MDT and non‑clinical support structure
• Daily morning huddle fostering communication and team support
• Mixed affluent demographic with strong continuity of care
• Described by an ICB Assurance Visit as one of Somerset’s highest‑performing practices
• Outstanding patient feedback and satisfaction scores
• Numerous written testimonies from current and former GPs (available on request)

You must be qualified as a General Practitioner and registered with the GMC and UK performers list.