Salaried GP

Job summary

Due to retirement, London Road Surgery in Wickford have an excellent opportunity for a salaried GP to join our popular established town practice. Working 6-8 sessions per week, this role will see you offering the full range of traditional family medicine while embracing modern developments, working in a high quality practice in a friendly, enjoyably atmosphere. Our vision is to expand special interests, in-house services and research, so other interests are encouraged. We aim to be a teaching practice for undergraduates and trainees too.

We offer;

• A full range of clinics: asthma/DM/IUCD etc.
• Minor surgery with operating theatre.
• Specialist travel clinic.
• Home visiting service.
• Weekly practice clinical and MDT meetings.
• Excellent local CPD.
• No OOH or weekend working.
• Work/life balance.

We welcome visits to the practice before you apply.

Main duties of the job

All applicants should have the following qualifications:

• Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
• Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)
• Be on the NHSE medical performers list

and skills, including:

• Good understanding and experience of chronic disease management, and primary prevention and screening services;
• Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date;
• Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety;
• Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a confidential manner.

About us

London Road Surgery has 14,200 patients and we have modern well-equipped premises, built in 2017, offering an excellent working environment with free car parking. We are close to Wickford High Street and Wickford Station, so commuting by train is an option.

We have a 'Good' rating from the recent CQC Inspection in October 2021, and we participate in pilots to enhance patient care. We are active members of the Wickford PCN and lead on the Wellbeing Cafe at the Nevendon Centre starting on 7.5.25. In addition to your salary, you will be entitled to join the NHS Pension Scheme, 8 weeks leave including CPD.

Please check our website to view further information.