Salaried Gp

Vale Group Practice; Barry; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Vale Group Practice in Barry, South Wales, is seeking a Salaried GP to join our established clinical team. The role offers 6 sessions per week in a friendly, supportive environment with excellent admin and clinical support.

The post holder will deliver high‑quality, patient‑centred primary care across multiple sites, contributing to a multidisciplinary team and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified General Practitioner with GMC registration.
• Licence to Practice and inclusion on NHS Wales GP Performers List (or eligible within 3 months).
• Evidence of indemnity cover and completed specialist clinical training.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face, telephone, and video consultations to assess, diagnose and treat acute or chronic illnesses.
• Refer patients to secondary care or community services as appropriate, managing admissions and discharges.
• Prescribe in line with local formulary and regulations; complete accurate clinical notes.
• Contribute to practice quality improvement audits and administrative tasks.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team including ANPs, practice nurses, pharmacists and cluster-based services.

Skills

GP experience

Team player

Good communication

Organised

Education

GMC registered

Licence to practice

NHS Wales GP Performers List

MRCGP or equivalent

Job description

Job summary

• 6 clinical sessions per week
• Salaried GP position
• Friendly, supportive and experienced clinical team
• A varied and rewarding patient population
• Excellent administrative and clinical support
• Opportunities for professional development
• Modern practice environment
• Good work-life balance

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a GP who is:

• GMC registered and on the GP Performers List
• Committed to delivering high-quality patient-centred care
• A good communicator and team player
• Enthusiastic, reliable and approachable
• Keen to become part of an established and supportive practice
• Newly qualified GPs are welcome to apply

Why Barry?

Located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Barry offers an excellent combination of coastal living, convenient transport links and easy access to Cardiff. With beautiful beaches, a vibrant community and the Welsh capital just a short journey away, it is a great place to live and work.

About us

An exciting opportunity to join our friendly and supportive Clinical team. Vale Group Practice is looking for an enthusiastic and committed GP to join our established practice in Barry, South Wales, working 6 sessions per week. We are a friendly, forward-thinking practice committed to providing high-quality patient care while supporting the wellbeing and professional development of our multi disciplinary clinical team. Our 4 dynamic and supportive Partners meet on a weekly basis to provide direction to our 80 members of staff. We have a well developed, multi-disciplinary team comprising of GPs, Pharmacists (Independent/Minor Illness trained) ANPs, Mental Health Nurse, Physios and an experienced team of Practice Nurses. Our experienced team of Care Navigators direct patients to the most appropriate Clinician.

We have approximately 20k patients and 70+ staff working across 5 sites in and around Barry. Our well established Administrative team provide excellent support to our Clinicians so that they can concentrate on providing our patients with the best possible clinical care.

Job responsibilities

Job Description

Salaried General Practitioner (GP)

The Salaried General Practitioner will provide comprehensive, patient-centred primary medical care within a multidisciplinary general practice setting. The post-holder will independently assess, diagnose and manage a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions, ensuring that care is delivered safely, effectively and in accordance with professional standards, evidence-based clinical practice and the requirements of the General Medical Services (GMS) contract and administrative tasks associated with General practice and patient care outside GMS.

The post-holder will contribute to the delivery of high-quality, accessible and equitable healthcare services, working collaboratively with colleagues across the practice and wider primary care network.

Practice Setting and Multi-Site Working

The post-holder will work across the practice's five designated surgery sites:

• Ravenscourt Surgery Tynewydd Road, Barry
• St Brides Surgery St Brides Way, Barry
• Porthceri Surgery Park Crescent, Barry
• Highlight Park Medical Centre Lakin Drive, Barry
• Rhoose Surgery Fontygary Road, Rhoose

Due to the cross-site infrastructure, clinical schedules and sessions may alternate across these locations to support equitable care delivery across Barry and the surrounding Vale area.

Core Responsibilities

• Clinical Care: Conduct face-to-face, telephone, and video consultations to assess, diagnose, and treat acute or chronic undifferentiated illnesses.
• Patient Management: Refer patients to secondary care or community services as appropriate, managing caseload admissions and discharges.
• Prescribing: Issue computer-generated prescriptions in line with the local Practice formulary and evidence-based regulations.
• Admin & Governance: Complete contemporaneous, accurate clinical notes, process hospital correspondence, and contribute to Practice quality improvement audits and other administrative tasks associated with General Practice.
• Multidisciplinary Teamwork: Collaborate with other primary care staff, including advanced nurse practitioners, practice nurses, pharmacists, and Cluster-based services.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Fully qualified General Practitioner
• Full registration with the GMC with a Licence to Practice
• Inclusion on the NHS Wales GP Performers List (or eligible for inclusion within 3 months)
• Approved Medical Indemnity cover
• MRCGP qualification or equivalent higher degree
• Evidence of completed specialist clinical training

Desirable

• MRCGP qualification or equivalent higher degree
• Evidence of completed specialist clinical training

Experience

Essential

• Broad-based clinical experience within UK Primary Care
• Experience working autonomously and within multidisciplinary medical teams

Desirable

• Minimum 2 years experience as a GP
• Experience teaching medical students or GP registrars
• Minor surgery competence

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.

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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

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. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name: Vale Group Practice

Address: Highlight Park Medical Practice, Lakin Drive, BARRY, South Glamorgan, CF62 8GP, United Kingdom

Employer’s website: https://www.valegrouppractice.co.uk

For questions about the job, contact:

HR Manager, Helen McAuley Sadler, [e-mail], 07833223459

Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade: Doctor - other

Salary: Depending on experience

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Part-time

Reference number: A6053-26-0000

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