Primary Care Careers

Clinical Lead - Urgent Treatment Centre

The closing date is 04 October 2025

Job summary

We're looking for qualified, experienced, and motivated General Practitioners to join our multidisciplinary team at the Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC), co-located with the Emergency Department at Colchester Hospital. Ideal candidate will have experience working in both Primary and Secondary care, ideally within the Emergency Department or specialist interest in Urgent and Emergency Care and have experience in the management of both illness and injury in Adults and Children.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment alongside Paramedics, Nurse Practitioners, ACPs, Nurses, and HCAs.

Main duties of the job

  • Provide same-day care for minor injuries and illnesses in both adults and children (from birth).
  • Work closely with Emergency Department colleagues to enhance clinical skills and patient care.
  • Deliver safe, timely, and effective treatment independently.
  • Refer patients to specialties for ongoing care and specialist opinion when necessary.
  • Support and lead the multidisciplinary team in clinical decision-making.

About us

We are one of the largest NHS organisation in England. Our scale provides exciting opportunities for development, innovation, research, education and training.

Why work with us?

  • Flexible shifts to suit your schedule
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Support from ED consultants on-site
  • A chance to make a real impact in urgent care

If you're passionate about urgent and emergency care and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you.

Details

Date posted

10 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£76,038 to £114,743 a year pro-rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

3 years

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28963

Job locations

Turner Road

Colchester

Essex

CO4 5JL


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
  • Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)
  • Be on the NHSE medical performers list
  • Completion of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or within 6 months of CCT

Experience

Essential

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Interest in regular or ad-hoc rotational rotas
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
  • Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)
  • Be on the NHSE medical performers list
  • Completion of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or within 6 months of CCT

Experience

Essential

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Interest in regular or ad-hoc rotational rotas

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

Turner Road

Colchester

Essex

CO4 5JL


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Turner Road

Colchester

Essex

CO4 5JL


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

10 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£76,038 to £114,743 a year pro-rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

3 years

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28963

Job locations

Turner Road

Colchester

Essex

CO4 5JL


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