General Practitioner - Cwm Calon

NHS; Abertillery; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare practice in Abertillery is seeking enthusiastic Salaried GPs with a view to partnership. You will deliver patient-centred care, participate in mentoring, and enjoy a competitive salary of £11,000 - £12,500 per session. The practice offers a supportive environment, professional development, and flexible working arrangements. Candidates need to have GMC registration and pass a Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Benefits

NHS pension scheme

CPD support

Mentorship opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Active on All Wales Medical Performers List (or willing to apply).
• Current UK professional registration required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.
• Participate in clinical meetings and mentoring.
• Support cluster initiatives in local healthcare.

Skills

MRCGP CCT

GMC registration

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Education

MBChB or MBBs

Job description

Cwm Calon Surgery & Aberbeeg Medical Practice

Salaried GP (with a view to Partnership)

67 Sessions | Starting 2nd January 2026

As a General Practitioner, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to our local community. We value our team and are committed to supporting your professional and personal wellbeing. As part of our practice, you'll enjoy: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. NHS pension scheme and full indemnity cover. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. CPD support including study leave. Mentorship and career development opportunities for newly qualified and experienced GPs. Modern working environment with strong administrative support. Active involvement in cluster initiatives, with opportunities to shape local healthcare delivery. Supportive team culture with regular clinical meetings and peer support.

Main duties of the job

We offer formal mentoring for all Salaried GPs, regular in-house CPD and Clinical Governance meetings, opportunities to develop special interests and teaching roles, and support for Visa Applications.

Our team includes Practice Nurses, GPSTs & Medical Students, Clinical Pharmacist (independent prescriber), HCA-led Chronic Disease Management Clinics, GP Support Officers, named mentor for all Salaried GPs, and a GP Partner who is also Chair of the NCN.

We provide a wide range of enhanced services, including shared care prescribing, DOAC initiation & monitoring, and drug & alcohol misuse services.

About us

We are a small friendly practice of 5500 patients in the ex-mining Valleys community of Abertillery. Cwm Calon is a medium-sized training practice in the Blaenau Gwent area, led by a young and dynamic team of Partners. We have recently been awarded the contract for Aberbeeg Medical Practice and are excited to expand our team across both sites.

We are looking for three enthusiastic Salaried GPs (with a view to partnership) to join our supportive and forward-thinking practice.

Job responsibilities

Our Core Values include treating others as we would expect to be treated ourselves, listening to, caring for and supporting one another, and helping each patient, and those important to them, to be as well as they can. Salaried GPs are supported to develop skills in these areas and beyond.

The Offer includes a salary of £11,000 - £12,500 per session per annum (progressive pay scale based on experience and years post-CCT).

Person Specification

Experience

• MRCGP CCT
• 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Qualifications

• MBChB or MBBs
• MRCGP CCT
• GMC registered
• Active on All Wales Medical Performers List (or willing to apply)
• UK Registration
• Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Additional Criteria

• Certificate of Sponsorship
• Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
• From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years.

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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.