Job summary
Cobbs Garden Surgery is looking to recruit a locum GP for 2-3 days a week to join us on a locum basis until February 2026.
We are looking for someone who wants to develop their role in the daily clinical management of our varied clinical team to provide a caring and professional service to our predominantly older population. You will be a valued and integral part of team helping shape the future of the team, practice and care provided.
The practice population is expanding because of new developments in the town and villages we serve which will see our list size grow from just under 9,000 patients to around 12,000 over the next few years.
Main duties of the job
- Deal with a wide range of presenting health care needs in a primary care setting (face to face, telephone, via online messages and video consultations)
- Support clinical colleagues in ensuring the highest standards of care for all patients
- Contribute to planning and decision-making as part of the practice team, including MDT meetings
- Be involved in all aspects of care, supported by a skilled clinical and administration team.
About us
Why should you join our team at Cobbs Garden Surgery?
Want to know more? Please contact Dr Chris Herman, Managing Partner, at chris.herman@nhs.net, for an informal chat.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If
you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not
hesitate to get in contact with us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If
you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not
hesitate to get in contact with us.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration with the GMC
- Eligible to work immediately as a GP in the UK
- Completed GP registrar training
- On NHS GP performers list
Experience
Essential
- Understanding of clinical governance and quality issues
- Understanding the role of teamwork in providing quality services
- Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written, face-to-face and have active listening skills
- Recognise people's need for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly
- We use SystmOne and you would ideally have experience using this.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration with the GMC
- Eligible to work immediately as a GP in the UK
- Completed GP registrar training
- On NHS GP performers list
Experience
Essential
- Understanding of clinical governance and quality issues
- Understanding the role of teamwork in providing quality services
- Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written, face-to-face and have active listening skills
- Recognise people's need for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly
- We use SystmOne and you would ideally have experience using this.
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).
