The Drayton Surgery

Salaried GP

The closing date is 14 November 2025

Job summary

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Salaried GP to join our well-established and forward-thinking team at The Drayton Surgery, working across our two sites: the main surgery in Drayton and our newly opened branch in Highclere, Cosham.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive, innovative environment that values clinical excellence and professional growth. We offer flexibility with 4 to 8 sessions per week, making this role ideal for GPs seeking a balanced and rewarding career.

About you:

  • GMC-registered GP with inclusion on the performers list
  • Strong clinical, communication, and organisational skills
  • A team player with a patient-centred approach
  • Interest in clinical development or specialist areas welcomed

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary of £12,000 per session
  • Flexible working across two modern, well-equipped sites
  • Excellent transport links close proximity to the M27, A27, and A3(M)
  • A supportive and inclusive team culture
  • Opportunities for professional development and support for specialist interests

Main duties of the job

  • Deliver high-quality clinical care to a diverse patient population
  • Participate in the duty doctor rota and contribute to on-call cover
  • Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes
  • Engage in clinical meetings, audits, and quality improvement initiatives

About us

The Drayton Surgery is a respected practice serving a varied population in Hampshire. Our new branch at Highclere in Cosham enhances our ability to deliver accessible, high-quality care. We pride ourselves on being a collaborative, forward-thinking team with a strong focus on patient wellbeing and staff support.

We have a broad patient demographic of circa 24,200 patients across 2 sites; 1 partner-owned purpose built building in Drayton, and 1 rented branch surgery in Cosham. We are well established within the Portsmouth North PCN with both the Clinical Director and Business Manager making up part of our team.

We are a group of 6 partners, 8 salaried GPs, 1 retained GP, 10 Nurse Practitioners seeing on the day patients, 8 General Practice Nurses and 6 HCAs, involved in the care of chronic diseases. On top of that we have a dedicated Prescribing team including Clinical Pharmacists.

We are a well-established training practice, hosting:

  • ST2 & ST3 GP trainees
  • Foundation Year 2 doctors
  • Medical students (3rd and 5th years)
  • Nursing students

We are passionate about education and actively encourage the development of all our staff. Whether you're newly qualified or looking to expand into a specialist area, wed be happy to support and discuss your interests.

Details

Date posted

09 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12,000 a session

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A1882-25-0006

Job locations

280 Havant Road

Drayton

Portsmouth

Hampshire

PO6 1PA


Highclere Medical Centre

Northern Road

Cosham

Hampshire

PO6 3EP


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please download the attached job description document for further information about this role and the expectations

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please download the attached job description document for further information about this role and the expectations

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified GP with full GMC registration status
  • MRCGP
  • General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
  • Evidence of current validation
  • Evidence of last appraisal
  • Eligibility to practice in the UK independently

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
  • Strong IT skills
  • Clear, polite telephone manner
  • Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
  • EMIS/Systmone/Vision user skills
  • Effective time management (planning and organising)
  • Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
  • Experience with clinical risk management
  • Ability to work under pressure/in stressful situations
  • Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
  • Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort

Desirable

  • SystmOne user
  • Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a primary care environment
  • Experience of continued professional development
  • Experience of QOF and clinical audit
  • General understanding of the primary care contract

Desirable

  • Experience of medicines management
  • Experience of ICB initiatives
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified GP with full GMC registration status
  • MRCGP
  • General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
  • Evidence of current validation
  • Evidence of last appraisal
  • Eligibility to practice in the UK independently

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
  • Strong IT skills
  • Clear, polite telephone manner
  • Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
  • EMIS/Systmone/Vision user skills
  • Effective time management (planning and organising)
  • Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
  • Experience with clinical risk management
  • Ability to work under pressure/in stressful situations
  • Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
  • Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort

Desirable

  • SystmOne user
  • Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a primary care environment
  • Experience of continued professional development
  • Experience of QOF and clinical audit
  • General understanding of the primary care contract

Desirable

  • Experience of medicines management
  • Experience of ICB 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

The Drayton Surgery

Address

280 Havant Road

Drayton

Portsmouth

Hampshire

PO6 1PA


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Drayton Surgery

Address

280 Havant Road

Drayton

Portsmouth

Hampshire

PO6 1PA


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Business Manager

Daniel Ferrett

daniel.ferrett@nhs.net

02392310164

Details

Date posted

09 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12,000 a session

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A1882-25-0006

Job locations

280 Havant Road

Drayton

Portsmouth

Hampshire

PO6 1PA


Highclere Medical Centre

Northern Road

Cosham

Hampshire

PO6 3EP


Supporting documents

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