Salaried GP (4- 6 Sessions per Week)

in Somerset; Hemyock; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Blackdown Practice in Somerset is seeking an enthusiastic Salaried GP to join our team for 4-6 sessions per week. This is an excellent opportunity for GPs who value patient-centered care and wish to work in a supportive rural environment.

As a member of our established team, you will have the chance to deliver high-quality medical care, manage patient lists, and partake in clinical administration while enjoying the rural setting of the Blackdown Hills.

Informal enquiries are welcomed; please contact Dr. Catherine Sherwin at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Deliver high-quality medical care to registered patient population.
• Manage patients with long-term conditions effectively.
• Participate in duty doctor responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Prescribe safely and effectively, adhering to local and national guidance.
• Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records.
• Process clinical administration including referrals and prescriptions.

Skills

High-quality medical care

Patient management

Clinical administration

Prescribing safely

Education

Medical degree

GP training

Tools

Emis clinical system

Job description

Salaried GP (4- 6 Sessions per Week) - The Blackdown Practice

Join Our Friendly, GP-Led Rural Practice
The Blackdown Practice is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Salaried General Practitioner to join our established team for 4-6 sessions per week. This post is for a salaried GP, but we would also love to hear from GPs who have an interest in becoming a partner in the future. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking practice where GPs remain at the heart of clinical decision-making.
Located in the stunning Blackdown Hills, we are a thriving, traditional rural practice with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. We operate across three practice sites, all within a five-mile radius of our Hemyock location, and provide a dispensing service to approximately 95% of our patients.

About The Blackdown Practice

• 8300 list size
• 7 GP Partners
• A skilled and dedicated nursing team
• A supportive and experienced management and administration team
• Strong collaboration with our wider PCN colleagues in the Culm Valley PCN, supported by a wide range of Practice-based ARRS staff including a pharmacist, pharmacy technician, mental health worker, care co-ordinators, and first contact physiotherapists
• A training practice for GP registrars, medical and nursing students
• Emis clinical system

Main Duties of the Role
As a Salaried GP at The Blackdown Practice, you will:

• Deliver high-quality medical care to our registered patient population
• Provide services in line with our PMS contract, including holding a patient list
• Prescribe safely and effectively, adhering to local and national guidance
• Manage patients with long-term conditions
• Process clinical administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescriptions, and associated correspondence
• Participate in duty doctor responsibilities on a rotational basis
• Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records in accordance with professional standards and practice policies

We pride ourselves on maintaining a friendly, cohesive team culture and creating an environment where clinicians can thrive professionally while enjoying the benefits of rural living.

How to Apply

Interested?
If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, we would be delighted to hear from you. Informal enquiries and visits to the practice are welcomed.
For more information or to organise an informal visit please contact Dr. Catherine Sherwin [e-mail]

Advertise From Date

11/06/2026

Closing Date

10/07/2026

Depending on experience and responsibilities