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Dr Kumar, Dr Taunk & Dr Kasliwal Brace Street Health Centre

Locum GP

The closing date is 27 November 2025

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Job summary

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We are looking for a self-employed Locum GP to join our friendly, well-established practices in Walsall - Beechdale Surgery and Brace Street: Dr R Kumar, Dr D Taunk & Dr M Kasliwal to provide ongoing clinical support.

This opportunity would suit a GP at any stage o f their career, including newly qualified or returning practitioners. You'll be supported by an experience and collaborative team who value safe, high-quality care and clinician wellbeing.

Applicants who can offer Thursday AM and all-day Friday sessions will be prioritised.

Main duties of the job

  • Delivery a mix of face-to-face, telephone, urgent, and online consultations.
  • Manage acute, chronic, and complex conditions in line with GMC, and NICE guidance.
  • Review test results, hospital correspondence, prescriptions, and clinical tasks.
  • Work collaboratively with our clinical and administrative teams to maintain safe, effective and responsive care.
  • Accurately record all consultations using EMIS Web.
  • Support continuity of care, safeguarding, and high clinical standards.
Session structure: 16 patient appointment + 2 admin slots per 3 hour session

About us

Beechdale Surgery and Brace Street: Dr R Kumar, Dr D Taunk & Dr M Kasliwal are both GMS-contracted practices within South 1 PCN, caring for a combine population of approximately 6,200 patients.

We are committed to:

  • Providing safe, accessible, and high-quality patient care.
  • Supporting our clinicians through a positive team-based culture.
  • Continuous clinical development and improvement.
  • Operating in full compliance with CQC and ICB standards.
  • Encouraging innovation, digital efficiency and sustainability.

Details

Date posted

27 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£90 an hour

Contract

Locum

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A0662-25-0002

Job locations

Brace Street Health Centre

Brace Street

Walsall

West Midlands

WS1 3PS


Beechdale Health Centre

Edison Rd

Walsall

WS2 7EZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Beechdale Surgery and Brace Street: Dr R Kumar, Dr D Taunk & Dr M Kasliwal's are friendly, well-established practices within South 1 Primary Care Network (Walsall). We provide high-quality, patient-centred care to a combined population of around 6,200 patients.

We are looking for a self-employed Locum GP to provide ongoing clinical support across both sites. This opportunity is ideal for GPs at any stage of their career, including newly qualified or returning practitioners. Applicants who can offer Thursday AM and all-day Friday will be prioritised.

You will work within a supportive and experienced team committed to safe, effective, and sustainable primary care.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Beechdale Surgery and Brace Street: Dr R Kumar, Dr D Taunk & Dr M Kasliwal's are friendly, well-established practices within South 1 Primary Care Network (Walsall). We provide high-quality, patient-centred care to a combined population of around 6,200 patients.

We are looking for a self-employed Locum GP to provide ongoing clinical support across both sites. This opportunity is ideal for GPs at any stage of their career, including newly qualified or returning practitioners. Applicants who can offer Thursday AM and all-day Friday will be prioritised.

You will work within a supportive and experienced team committed to safe, effective, and sustainable primary care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC registration and inclusion on the National GP Performers List

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of valid medical indemnity and right to work in the UK
  • Experience in primary care managing a range of acute and chronic conditions
  • Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and communication skills
  • Confident in using IT systems and electronic health records
  • Commitment to safe, evidence-based, and equitable patient care

Desirable

  • Experience using EMIS Web
  • Ability to speak Punjabi or another South Asian language
  • Experience working across multi-site practices
  • Interest in contributing to PCN development or local health initiatives
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC registration and inclusion on the National GP Performers List

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of valid medical indemnity and right to work in the UK
  • Experience in primary care managing a range of acute and chronic conditions
  • Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and communication skills
  • Confident in using IT systems and electronic health records
  • Commitment to safe, evidence-based, and equitable patient care

Desirable

  • Experience using EMIS Web
  • Ability to speak Punjabi or another South Asian language
  • Experience working across multi-site practices
  • Interest in contributing to PCN development or local health initiatives

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

Dr Kumar, Dr Taunk & Dr Kasliwal Brace Street Health Centre

Address

Brace Street Health Centre

Brace Street

Walsall

West Midlands

WS1 3PS


Employer's website

https://www.drkumarbracest.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Dr Kumar, Dr Taunk & Dr Kasliwal Brace Street Health Centre

Address

Brace Street Health Centre

Brace Street

Walsall

West Midlands

WS1 3PS


Employer's website

https://www.drkumarbracest.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Rakesh Bagha

r.bagha@nhs.net

01922632421

Details

Date posted

27 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£90 an hour

Contract

Locum

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A0662-25-0002

Job locations

Brace Street Health Centre

Brace Street

Walsall

West Midlands

WS1 3PS


Beechdale Health Centre

Edison Rd

Walsall

WS2 7EZ


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