Swallowfield Medical Practice

Salaried GP

The closing date is 28 September 2025

Job summary

Dr Will Beacham, Dr Raju Prabhakar, Dr Lucy Dugmore, Dr Debbie Milligan O.B.E & Dr Victoria Bates are looking to recruit an energetic and hardworking salaried GP to join the team, to complement our already established team of clinicians.

Our training practice currently has five full time GP Partners, three salaried GPs and one long-term locum GP. Our Acute Illness Team is overseen by a daily Duty Doctor and supported by three paramedic practitioners, a Mental Health Practitioner and our MSK team. The paramedic practitioners carry out most of our home visits for patients who are unable to attend the practice. We also have a pharmacist, a social prescriber, three practice nurses, two HCAs and two phlebotomists as well as the reception, administration, and dispensary teams.

Swallowfield Medical Practice is part of the Wokingham South Primary Care Network (PCN) alongside one of our neighbouring practices. Dr Beacham and Dr Dugmore are the Clinical Directors for this PCN.

We are a friendly, semi-rural, dispensing GMS practice located just outside of Reading, close to the M4, with excellent transport links. As a forward-thinking practice, we aim to provide excellent care for our rising numbers of patients while retaining work life balance for our doctors and staff. This is evident in the strong team ethos and supportive working environment that we are very proud of maintaining.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a GP to join our team to provide primary healthcare to patients of all ages, manageing a wide range of medical conditions and promotin overall well-being. GP diagnose, treat and refer patients, acting as thei first point of contact for most healthcare needs. they also play a crucial role in proventative care , health edcuation and managing chronic illnesses.

About us

More about us :-

  • In aprox 16,000 patients
  • A purpose built premises with extension completed 2018 and a branch surgery at Shinfield
  • High QOF achievement
  • 6 weeks annual leave and 1 week study leave
  • An EMIS web practice along with Docman 10
  • A Training Practice
  • Excellent support staff paper light, workflow optimisation by admin team.
  • Indemnity with MDU paid for (or contribution to alternative provider).

We are currently looking to recruit the right GP to join our team, salary dependent upon experience.

Details

Date posted

07 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A0972-25-0001

Job locations

The Street

Swallowfield

Reading

RG7 1QY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Description:

PART TIME / FULL TIME SALARIED GP (up to eight sessions per week)

Dr Will Beacham, Dr Raju Prabhakar, Dr Lucy Dugmore, Dr Debbie Milligan O.B.E & Dr Victoria Bates are looking to recruit an energetic and hardworking salaried GP to join the team, to complement our already established team of clinicians.

Our training practice currently has five full time GP Partners, three salaried GPs and one long-term locum GP. Our Acute Illness Team is overseen by a daily Duty Doctor and supported by three paramedic practitioners, a Mental Health Practitioner and our MSK team. The paramedic practitioners carry out most of our home visits for patients who are unable to attend the practice. We also have a pharmacist, a social prescriber, three practice nurses, two HCAs and two phlebotomists as well as the reception, administration, and dispensary teams.

Swallowfield Medical Practice is part of the Wokingham South Primary Care Network (PCN) alongside one of our neighbouring practices. Dr Beacham and Dr Dugmore are the Clinical Directors for this PCN.

We are a friendly, semi-rural, dispensing GMS practice located just outside of Reading, close to the M4, with excellent transport links. As a forward-thinking practice, we aim to provide excellent care for our rising numbers of patients while retaining work life balance for our doctors and staff. This is evident in the strong team ethos and supportive working environment that we are very proud of maintaining.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Description:

PART TIME / FULL TIME SALARIED GP (up to eight sessions per week)

Dr Will Beacham, Dr Raju Prabhakar, Dr Lucy Dugmore, Dr Debbie Milligan O.B.E & Dr Victoria Bates are looking to recruit an energetic and hardworking salaried GP to join the team, to complement our already established team of clinicians.

Our training practice currently has five full time GP Partners, three salaried GPs and one long-term locum GP. Our Acute Illness Team is overseen by a daily Duty Doctor and supported by three paramedic practitioners, a Mental Health Practitioner and our MSK team. The paramedic practitioners carry out most of our home visits for patients who are unable to attend the practice. We also have a pharmacist, a social prescriber, three practice nurses, two HCAs and two phlebotomists as well as the reception, administration, and dispensary teams.

Swallowfield Medical Practice is part of the Wokingham South Primary Care Network (PCN) alongside one of our neighbouring practices. Dr Beacham and Dr Dugmore are the Clinical Directors for this PCN.

We are a friendly, semi-rural, dispensing GMS practice located just outside of Reading, close to the M4, with excellent transport links. As a forward-thinking practice, we aim to provide excellent care for our rising numbers of patients while retaining work life balance for our doctors and staff. This is evident in the strong team ethos and supportive working environment that we are very proud of maintaining.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Doctors must hold full registration and a license to practice with a GMC registration.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Doctors must hold full registration and a license to practice with a GMC registration.

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

Swallowfield Medical Practice

Address

The Street

Swallowfield

Reading

RG7 1QY


Employer's website

https://www.swallowfieldmedicalpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Swallowfield Medical Practice

Address

The Street

Swallowfield

Reading

RG7 1QY


Employer's website

https://www.swallowfieldmedicalpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR & Operations Manager

Hannah Shone

Hannah.shone@nhs.net

01189769604

Details

Date posted

07 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A0972-25-0001

Job locations

The Street

Swallowfield

Reading

RG7 1QY


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