GP Lead: Intermediate Care & Hospital at Home (Part-Time)

Tameside Hospital; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

NHS Pension Scheme

Eye tests & health checks

Gym discount

Job summary

Tameside Hospital invites GPs to join our Intermediate Care and Hospital at Home teams in part-time roles. You will lead medical care for an established cohort, undertake ward rounds, and collaborate with ACPs, nurses, therapists and social workers to deliver safe, holistic care in a developing GP-led model for older patients.

Roles offer flexible PAs, with a 1:4 weekend rota across Stamford Unit and Hospital at Home services.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior clinical leadership across Intermediate Care and Hospital at Home services, working with Divisional and Directorate leaders to ensure safe, high-quality care is delivered seven days a week in line with national and local standards.
• Work collaboratively with senior managers to support Directorate and Divisional objectives, ensuring strong clinical engagement and partnership working.
• Promote and share best practice, supporting a consistent, evidence-based approach across the service.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to enhance patient outcomes, strengthen pathways and support innovation.
• Contribute to the clinical governance agenda, ensuring robust governance processes are in place and followed.
• Participate in audits, incident reviews and complaints processes, ensuring learning is shared and embedded to improve safety and quality.
• Work flexibly to meet patient needs, service demands and wider team requirements across Intermediate Care and Hospital at Home.
• Engage with internal and external clinical networks, representing the service and supporting system-wide learning and development.
• Support responsible use of resources, contributing to financial balance and cost-improvement plans.
• Model the Trust's values and behaviours, providing visible clinical leadership and promoting professionalism, compassion and high performance.

Job description

Tameside Hospital invites GPs to join our Intermediate Care and Hospital at Home teams in part-time roles. You will lead medical care for an established cohort, undertake ward rounds, and collaborate with ACPs, nurses, therapists and social workers to deliver safe, holistic care in a developing GP-led model for older patients.

Roles offer flexible PAs, with a 1:4 weekend rota across Stamford Unit and Hospital at Home services.