General Practitioner (Gp) (Pcn Arrs Role)

Derbyshire Community Health Services Nhs Foundation Trust; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 101,000 - 111,000; Part time

Job summary

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a GP for Creswell & Langwith Medical Centre on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with potential extension subject to NHS funding and guidance. Newly qualified applicants within 2 years may apply under the ARRS PCN initiative.

The role is based primarily at Creswell & Langwith Medical Centre, with occasional work at other DCHS GP sites. International graduates must be on GMC GP list and Specialist List.

Qualifications

• RCGP trained and accredited GP.
• Current GMC registration (GP specialty registrar or GP performers list).
• Post-graduate qualification in teaching or healthcare leadership.
• Strong knowledge of general practice and primary care.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face and telephone consultations.
• Deliver care in line with practice processes and NICE guidelines.
• Independently prescribe medications and review patient meds.
• Lead on key practice areas and participate in MDT meetings.
• Participate in audits and monthly training events.
• Be flexible to meet service needs.

Skills

Leadership

IT proficiency

General practice knowledge

SystmOne experience

Microsoft Office

Education

RCGP trained and accredited GP

GMC registration (GP specialty registrar/GP performers list)

Postgraduate teaching/healthcare leadership qualification

Tools

SystmOne

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job summary

We are looking to recruit a positive, compassionate, and self-motivated GP to join our friendly team at Creswell and Langwith Medical Centre on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the possibility of extension subject to NHS funding and guidance.

This opportunity is part of the PCN ARRS funding initiative and requires applicants to be newly qualified and new to practice [within 2 years].

The successful candidate will be primarily based at Creswell and Langwith Medical Centre. However, on occasion, you may be asked to work at one of our other DCHS General Practice sites in exceptional circumstances

Please Note. INTERNATIONAL GRADUATES MUST BE QUALIFIED AND BE ON THE GP SPECIALIST LIST AS WELL AS THE GMC REGISTER.

Main duties of the job

• Provide face-to-face and telephone consultations for routine and urgent care.
• Provide clinical care to patients as described in the job plan and in line with practice processes. This will include face-to-face and telephone triage.
• Action of clinical administration, including medical reports, test results, referral letters, and any other duties as required in a timely manner.
• Cover weekly on-call duties and support the service during absences.
• Fortnightly rotational cover of the extended access service, which is a PCN DES requirement and takes place on Tuesdays 18:30-20:00.
• Make clear consultation notes using system One.
• Ensure safe, evidence-based, and cost-effective care in line with Practice disease management protocols and NICE guidelines.
• Independently prescribe medications.
• Review and manage patient medications following the appropriate policies and local clinical guidelines.
• Work with our clinical and non-clinical team to deliver holistic and patient-centred care.
• Actively participate in MDT meetings as required.
• Take part in practice audits.
• Actively attend and participate in educational and designated monthly training events.
• To lead on key areas within the practice, such as specific QOF domains, quality standards, and practice initiatives, as agreed with the clinical lead and /or practice manager.
• Provide support and debrief for our trainee registrars.
• Have a flexible approach to meet the needs of the service.

About us

The practice serves approximately 5,500 patients across Creswell, Langwith, and surrounding areas.

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

Details

• Date posted: 01 September 2026
• Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
• Grade: Doctor - other
• Salary: Depending on experience
• £101,247 - £110,739 Per Annum Pro rata
• Contract: Fixed term
• Duration: 12 months
• Working pattern: Part-time
• Reference number: 842-SCS-6364-25-C
• Job locations: Creswell & Lngwith Medical Centre, Welbeck Street, Creswell, Worksop, S80 4HA, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

For more information about this role, please review the job description and personal specification

Person Specification

Education, Qualifications and Training

Essential

• RCGP trained and accredited GP
• Current registration with the GMC (on the GP specialty registrar and GP performers list)
• Relevant post-graduate qualification such as teaching or healthcare leadership

Experience and Knowledge Required

Essential

• A good knowledge of and interest in general practice and primary and community care
• Strong levels of IT proficiency and familiarity with primary care clinical systmOne. Experience in using the Microsoft suite of programmes
• Demonstrates a good understanding of general practice contracting requirements and the operation of the Quality Outcomes Framework
• Experience in leadership
• Relevant specialist experience or skills, e.g. joint injection/minor surgery

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 (opens in a new window).

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.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

As an employer and sponsor licence holder, to be able to provide sponsorship to overseas nationals via the Skilled Worker route we must ensure that we adhere to the sponsorship requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration. After carefully reviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship.