Salaried GP - Maternity Cover

The Methodist Church in Britain; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Healthy work-life balance

Develop special interests

Job summary

Dove Medical Practice is seeking a Salaried GP to provide maternity cover for around 12 months. The role focuses on primary care for patients of all ages, handling acute illness and long-term conditions. Sessions are six per week across Wednesday to Friday, with a mix of face-to-face, home visits, telephone and digital consultations.

GMC licence and NHS GP Performers List entry are required. You will work within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to ongoing quality care, training, and

Qualifications

• Medical registration and ongoing professional development requirements.
• Experience delivering primary care and managing acute and long-term conditions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical care to patients of all ages in a GP practice.
• Provide face-to-face, home visit, telephone and digital consultations.
• Prescribe generically and safely in line with NICE guidance.
• Keep accurate clinical records and participate in safeguarding.
• Supervise and support other clinicians and team members.

Skills

MRCGP or equivalent

CPD evidence

Education

MRCGP or equivalent qualification

Job description

Salaried GP post at Dove Medical Practice providing maternity cover for around 12 months. The work is primary care for patients of all ages, covering acute illness and long-term conditions. Six sessions a week across Wednesday to Friday, using face-to-face, home visit, telephone and digital consultations, alongside a multidisciplinary team that includes pharmacists and social prescribers. Starts March 2027, with the exact date still to be agreed, and requires a GMC licence and an entry on the NHS GP Performers List.

What the job involves

• Deliver clinical care to patients of all ages, including acute and long-term conditions
• Hold face-to-face, home visit, telephone and digital consultations
• Examine and assess physical and psychological needs, planning care and referring where appropriate
• Prioritise health problems and manage urgent or emergency situations, starting emergency care when needed
• Prescribe generically and safely, reviewing medications against NICE guidance and local pathways
• Provide services in line with the Primary Care Contract
• Manage long-term conditions and support anticipatory and personalised care planning
• Process referrals, prescriptions, results and correspondence in a timely way
• Keep accurate, high-quality clinical records
• Follow safeguarding policies for adults and children at all times
• Take delegated responsibility for agreed areas, including aspects of QOF
• Provide clinical supervision, guidance and support to other clinicians and team members

Qualifications

• MRCGP or equivalent qualification
• Evidence of ongoing CPD

  Registration & licences

  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
  • Inclusion on the NHS England GP Performers List

  Experience

  • Experience of working in a GP practice
  • Experience of working in primary care

  Checks & eligibility

  • Eligible to work in the UK

  Nice to have

  • Postgraduate qualification or special interest relevant to primary care
  • Evidence of involvement in audit, quality improvement or service development
  • Training or experience in teaching, mentoring or supervision

  What’s offered

  • Support for training and development
  • Support for a healthy work-life balance
  • Support to develop special interests