Salaried GP 4-6 sessions per week

NHS; England; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a compassionate General Practitioner with at least one year of independent experience in UK general practice. The ideal candidate will possess a valid medical degree and registration, alongside strong communication skills and an eagerness to learn, particularly in respiratory medicine. This permanent role offers part-time hours with a competitive salary depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in UK general practice.
• Medical degree with valid registration as a GP.
• Good written and oral English.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person consultations and manage paperwork.
• Make autonomous decisions regarding patient care.
• Maintain accurate clinical records.

Skills

Chronic disease management

Clinical governance

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Problem solving ability

Effective time management

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

Fully qualified GP with GMC registration

Tools

EMIS

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled General Practitioner to join our friendly team with a minimum of one year experience working independently in UK general practice. The role requires a recognised and appropriate qualification (medical degree with valid registration as a General Practitioner), the ability to work in the UK, good written and oral English, a valid UK driving licence and the capacity for regular home visits. Candidates should be enthusiastic, driven, flexible and eager to extend their knowledge, particularly in respiratory medicine or willing to train in this area.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of one year experience working independently in UK general practice
• Medical degree with valid registration as a General Practitioner
• Valid UK registration and driving licence
• Good written and oral English, confident communication with patients and the wider healthcare network
• Carer with daily vehicle use, able to conduct home visits
• Enthusiasm and drive to be part of a thriving GP dispensing practice (96% dispensing population)
• Flexibility and adaptability to the changing face of primary care
• Interest or specialism in respiratory medicine, or willingness to train in this area
• Willingness to work closely with the other salaried GP for holiday cover and to cover other sessions as required
• Great sense of humour and exemplary team‑work ethic

Responsibilities

• Provide in‑person surgery consultations, telephone and online consults, and queries in a timely manner in line with GMS contract requirements
• Check and sign scripts, manage paperwork, correspondence, Docman and EMIS tasks
• Make professional, autonomous decisions regarding patient care, including prescribing where appropriate and within formulary guidelines
• Assess healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems; treat long‑term conditions and develop shared healthcare plans
• Maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with practice policy and guidance
• Proactively screen patients for disease risk factors, early signs of illness and support healthcare programmes, including audits and local initiatives
• Provide counselling and health education where appropriate
• Support trainees and other team members, contributing to smooth practice operation, governance, training, financial management and HR matters
• Assume responsibility for specific QOF, NNDP and other contractual areas of the practice
• Ensure compliance with appraisal and revalidation, committing to self‑learning and continual professional development
• Assist in the formulation of practice policies and procedures, encouraging adherence among colleagues
• Participate in the review of significant events and near‑misses using structured approaches such as root cause analysis
• Carry out additional duties as agreed, including local initiatives, practice audits and patient care enhancement projects
• All tasks to be executed in a timely and consistent manner to support the wider surgery and patients

Person Specification – Essential

• Chronic disease management
• Primary prevention and screening services
• Clinical governance
• Delivery of QOF and other contractual targets
• Self‑audit and reflection
• Organised and efficient record‑keeping
• Effective time management to ensure priorities are correct
• Computer literate in EMIS and other software platforms
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to build rapport with patients, colleagues and the wider PCN
• Meticulous attention to detail in all actions undertaken
• Minimum one year working in a primary care environment
• Adaptable and flexible to change
• Knowledge of EMIS uncommon to handle practice requirements
• Work flexibly as the business requires
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with multi‑disciplinary teams
• Self‑reflection to identify own limitations and act on them, seeking help when necessary
• Willingness and interest to learn new skills and implement new procedures with management
• Problem solving ability
• Great sense of humour and teamwork
• Flexible, inclusive and willing to work across varied roles to improve healthcare for all

Person Specification – Desirable

• Respiratory disease management certification and knowledge of running specific condition clinics
• Ability to take part in strategic planning for the practice
• Desire to develop specialist skills supporting the practice population
• Ability to challenge traditional models of working in a constructive manner and suggest improvements to enhance the practice approach to healthcare

Qualifications – Essential

• Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
• Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)
• General practice (Vocational Training Scheme) trained
• On the medical performing list
• Enhanced DBS check
• Current CPR certificate
• UK work permit (if required)
• Medical defence union cover
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Fluent level of spoken and written English

Qualifications – Desirable

• GPwSI or other special interest qualification – respiratory medicine

Additional Information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check: The post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a submission will be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous convictions.

UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information see the NHS Careers website.

Employer: Cradley Surgery
Address: Bosbury Road, Cradley, WR13 5LT
Website: https://www.cradleysurgery.nhs.uk/

Pay scheme: Salary depending on experience
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part‑time
Reference number: A1646‑25‑0001