General Practitioner

Practice Plus Group; Ashbourne CP; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Bank General Practitioner to join their team at HMP Sudbury, near Ashbourne. This part-time role involves delivering healthcare to male patients with complex needs. Candidates should have a valid GP registration and experience in community healthcare. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £125,000 per annum based on experience.

Benefits

Bespoke induction training

Career development opportunities

Employee assistance helpline

Discounts on shopping and leisure

Qualifications

• Experience working as a General Practitioner in community practice.
• Evidence of engagement with ongoing professional development.
• Ability to work with patients with a history of substance misuse.

Responsibilities

• Deliver first-class healthcare to a diverse patient group.
• Provide clinical assessment and diagnosis.
• Actively participate in clinical governance activities.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnosis

Substance misuse support

Community healthcare experience

Education

MBChB or MBBS

Inclusion on the GMC Register and GP Performers List

RCGP Certificate in Substance Misuse 1 and 2

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank General Practitioner to join our Healthcare team at HMP Sudbury, a category D prison near Ashbourne in Derbyshire. This prison supports around 600 male patients, many of whom have complex physical health and low level mental health needs. As part of this role you will be completing referrals to hospital and external services for patients reintegrating back into the community. Ideal applicants would also have experience supporting patients with substance misuse needs.

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank General Practitioner to join our Healthcare team at HMP Sudbury, a category D prison near Ashbourne in Derbyshire. This prison supports around 600 male patients, many of whom have complex physical health and low level mental health needs. As part of this role you will be completing referrals to hospital and external service for patients who are reintegrating back into the community. Ideal applicants would also have experience supporting patients with substance misuse needs.

Hours

Monday and Tuesday 8 am-5 pm

Salary

This is a part time role with a salary of up to £125,000 per annum FTE depending on experience

How will we support you?

• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
• Competency framework
• Regional and national career development opportunities
• Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
• Support from the wider team
• Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

Main duties of the job

Our General Practitioners are highly valued and are well respected members of the Prison Healthcare community. As a General Practitioner, your responsibilities will vary. You will

• Deliver first class healthcare to a diverse group of patients, and therefore as a General Practitioner you get the opportunity to further develop your knowledge in areas you wouldn’t usually experience within a practice, or even A&E environment.
• Provide clinical assessment and diagnosis to patients’ requirements and make timely decisions regarding future management.
• Provide a highly specialist resource to other members of the healthcare team at site, as well as the patients you work with having active involvement in clinical governance and effectiveness activities.

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning. It doesnt stop there we also offer:

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We’re the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background. Practice Plus Group’s purpose is to unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• We treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• We act with integrity
• We embrace diversity
• We strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Qualifications required

• MBChB or MBBS
• Inclusion on the GMC Register and GP Performers List
• Evidence of engagement with annual appraisal
• Experience working as a General Practitioner in community general practice
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Ability to work with patients with a history of substance misuse
• RCGP Certificate in Substance Misuse 1 and 2, or prepared to undertake these qualifications

Job description & Person specification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and, as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer name: Practice Plus Group

Address: 20 Ashbourne Rd, Oaks Green, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 5HW

Employer's website: https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/

Salary: £110,000 to £125,000 a year, up to £125,000 per annum depending on experience