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Salaried GP Make a Difference Where It Matters Most

Are you a dedicated and compassionate GP looking to thrive in a supportive, forward-thinking practice? Join our team as a Salaried GP and play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to our diverse and growing community.

This is more than just a job it's an opportunity to be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, continuity of care, and the wellbeing of both patients and staff. With protected time for CPD, mentorship opportunities, and a manageable workload, we offer the balance and professional growth youve been looking for.

Whether you're newly qualified or looking for a fresh challenge, this role allows you to focus on what matters most: your patients. If youre ready to work in a practice where your voice is heard, your ideas are welcomed, and your contribution is truly valued wed love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

Provide high-quality, holistic care to registered patients, including consultations, diagnosis, treatment, and appropriate referrals.

Manage acute, chronic, and complex health conditions in line with NICE and national clinical guidelines.

Conduct face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations, ensuring accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Participate in routine duties such as prescriptions, results review, and patient correspondence.

Contribute to practice-wide clinical governance, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.

Collaborate with the wider multidisciplinary team, including nurses, pharmacists, and PCN staff, to deliver coordinated patient care.

Engage in regular clinical meetings, CPD activities, and appraisals to support revalidation and professional development.

About us

You will be working primarily at Mayfield Surgery one of the 3 surgeries within the Maple Access Partnership group.

We are in purpose-built premises close to a community hub

Our health space also hosts community services such as Health Visitors, Midwives, Psychological Therapies, Podiatry, Dentistry, Physiotherapy - to name a few.

We have a strong Nursing team and Medicines Management team, as well as a number of Doctors, Physiotherapists and Clinical Pharmacists.

Details Date posted

23 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1859-25-0001

Job locations

Mayfield Surgery

Weston Favell Medical Centre

Northampton

NN3 8DW

Job description Job responsibilities

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical responsibilities:

• In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties, including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
• Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
• Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
• Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
• Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols
• Providing counselling and health education
• Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate
• Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
• Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
• Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
• In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Other responsibilities within the organisation:

• Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
• A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice
• Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation
• Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records
• Attending training and events organised by the practice or other agencies, where appropriate.

Job description Job responsibilities

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical responsibilities:

• In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties, including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
• Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
• Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
• Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
• Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols
• Providing counselling and health education
• Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate
• Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
• Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
• Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
• In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Other responsibilities within the organisation:

• Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
• A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice
• Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation
• Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records
• Attending training and events organised by the practice or other agencies, where appropriate.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
• Annual appraisal and revalidation when appropriate
• On the National Performers List
• Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service DBS check
• MRCGP

Desirable

• Experience of working within a General Practice
• Providing leadership and mentorship to other members of the team
• Clinical Governance
• Involvement in new working practices including change management skills
• Qualification in training e.g. medical students, GP Training etc..
• Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
• Annual appraisal and revalidation when appropriate
• On the National Performers List
• Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service DBS check
• MRCGP

Desirable

• Experience of working within a General Practice
• Providing leadership and mentorship to other members of the team
• Clinical Governance
• Involvement in new working practices including change management skills
• Qualification in training e.g. medical students, GP Training etc..
• Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information 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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name

Maple Access Partnership

Address

Mayfield Surgery

Weston Favell Medical Centre

Northampton

NN3 8DW

Employer's website

https://mapleaccess.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details Employer name

Maple Access Partnership

Address

Mayfield Surgery

Weston Favell Medical Centre

Northampton

NN3 8DW

Employer's website

https://mapleaccess.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)