Job summary
Two positions available
Post 1
SALARIED GP FIXED TERM
MATERNITY COVER 6-8 sessions pw commencing mid May 2025
6 month maternity locum position, flexible starting
date between mid May and the beginning of June 2025.
5-8 sessions on offer, including one on-call day and
one allocating/triaging day. Willing to consider job-share
Closing date 31 January 2025. Apply via CV and covering letter to k.freeman@nhs.net
Post 2
ARRS ROLE - SALARIED GP FIXED TERM ARRS
CONTRACT till end March 2025
3-5 sessions pw depending on start date commencing asap till 31 March 2025
Only open to newly qualified GPs (within the last 2
years as per ARRS regulations) - needs to be first substantive position
Pay rate as dictated by ARRS maximum reimbursable sessional rates
Closing date 31 January 2025 - may close before if suitable applications received. Apply via CV and covering letter to k.freeman@nhs.net
Main duties of the job
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate GP to join our team, providing comprehensive primary medical care to our patients and working closely with other professonals for the benefit of our patients
About us
We are a forward-thinking practice with a supportive team and a strong, patient-centred ethos. Our main surgery is in the semi-rural setting of Whaley Bridge, on the edge of the beautiful Peak District but easily accessible from Stockport, Manchester and Sheffield.
- Total triage practice, ensuring that day to day appointments are not exceeded
- Access to local Acute Home Visiting Team, reducing demand for home visits
- PMS practice with 8,300+ patients
- Multi-disciplinary clinical team including ACPs, Pharmacist, Practice Nurses and HCAs
- CQC rated outstanding, well-led practice
- Range of clinical and team meetings held
- Actively engaged in the PCN
- Training practice
- EMIS Web
- High QOF
- Use of AccuRx to speed up communications with patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please download and read the attached Job Descriptions and Person Specifications for the position you wish to apply for.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please download and read the attached Job Descriptions and Person Specifications for the position you wish to apply for.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- UK GP NHS Experience including: working with mental health patients; health promotion; Chronic Disease Management; Paediatrics; Obstetrics
- Understanding of Clinical Governance and
- quality issues
- Understanding of the role of teamwork in providing
- quality services
- Experience of participating in audit
- Experience in maintaining patients records at an acceptable standard for audit purposes
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal
- Ability to use practice computer systems to record all clinical data
- The ability to develop close working partnerships between individuals, teams and organisations
Desirable
- Experience of student teaching
- Experience of participating in research
- Experience of using EMIS
- Experience of building and analysing searches using EMIS web
- Good presentation skills
Qualifications
Essential
- Full Registration with the GMC and hold license to practice
- MRCGP or nMRCGP
- Eligible to work immediately as a GP in the UK
- Completed GP Registrar training
- On a GP Performers list
Desirable
- Certificate in Family Planning Services
- Other diplomas or qualifications such as DCH,
- DRCOG
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Effective team worker
- Ability to work flexibly in a developing and changing environment
- A commitment to the NHS
- A commitment to providing high quality, non judgemental primary care to all members of the practice population
- A commitment to Equal Opportunities
- Commitment to Continuing Professional Education
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- UK GP NHS Experience including: working with mental health patients; health promotion; Chronic Disease Management; Paediatrics; Obstetrics
- Understanding of Clinical Governance and
- quality issues
- Understanding of the role of teamwork in providing
- quality services
- Experience of participating in audit
- Experience in maintaining patients records at an acceptable standard for audit purposes
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal
- Ability to use practice computer systems to record all clinical data
- The ability to develop close working partnerships between individuals, teams and organisations
Desirable
- Experience of student teaching
- Experience of participating in research
- Experience of using EMIS
- Experience of building and analysing searches using EMIS web
- Good presentation skills
Qualifications
Essential
- Full Registration with the GMC and hold license to practice
- MRCGP or nMRCGP
- Eligible to work immediately as a GP in the UK
- Completed GP Registrar training
- On a GP Performers list
Desirable
- Certificate in Family Planning Services
- Other diplomas or qualifications such as DCH,
- DRCOG
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Effective team worker
- Ability to work flexibly in a developing and changing environment
- A commitment to the NHS
- A commitment to providing high quality, non judgemental primary care to all members of the practice population
- A commitment to Equal Opportunities
- Commitment to Continuing Professional Education
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).
