GP with Special Interest Diabetes

NHS; Windsor; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a General Practitioner to join their team. The role involves engaging in research and quality improvement initiatives while providing excellent patient care. The trust offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Practical experience as a Primary Care Practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement research programme.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Self-motivation

Independence

Education

GMC Registration as a General Practitioner

Job description

It is no secret that we have an outstanding rating from the CQC, our staff survey results are among the best in the country, and we are leaders in digital maturity with a mature Quality Improvement approach to innovation and development.

What else can we offer you? Besides all of this, you will have the chance to pursue your own interests, whether in R&D, QI, or management & leadership — we will support you.

In 2021, Berkshire Healthcare was 4th out of 48 community and mental health trusts for the number of research projects recruited. We have refreshed our research strategy and are looking for enthusiastic colleagues to develop and implement our research programme.

The Trust is very active in quality improvement, including opportunities to gain fully accredited QI qualifications.

Main duties of the job

Please see the attached GP with Special Interest job description and person specification for this role.

About us

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BHFT) was formed in April 2001 and became a licensed Foundation Trust in May 2007. In April 2011, the community services, previously the provider arms of NHS Berkshire East and NHS Berkshire West PCTs, merged with the Trust.

The main centres of population are Reading in the West of the County and Slough in the East. Berkshire also has major populations at Newbury, Wokingham, Bracknell, Maidenhead, Windsor, and Ascot, along with many smaller towns forming a conurbation along the M4 Corridor.

Berkshire features both affluent and deprived communities, with large rural areas. The Trust is part of two Integrated Care Systems (Frimley ICS and Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire & Berkshire West ICS) and partners with six local authorities.

The Trust has an outstanding CQC rating.

BHFT employs over 4,000 people across more than 100 sites.

Our mission is to maximise independence and quality of life. Our vision is to be the best place to give and receive care.

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached GP with Special Interest job description and person specification for this role.

Person Specification

Experience

• Practical experience as a Primary Care Practitioner.
• Self-motivation and the ability to work independently, using your initiative to complete tasks.

Qualifications

• GMC Registration as a General Practitioner with entry on the GP Performers List.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS check will be required to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Salary range: £105,504 to £139,882 per year, pro rata.