General Practitioner Pencoed Medical Centre

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a new salaried doctor to join our excellent and supportive clinical team from September 2025.

Our current team consists of four GP partners, 3 salaried GPs, practice pharmacist and two nurse prescribers, all ably supported by a full multidisciplinary team. We are an active participant in the Bridgend East collaborative and a well respected training practice for over 30 years.

With 15 minute appointments and an appropriate mix of telephone and face to face, patients receive the holistic care they need.

We have many exciting opportunities in which to get involved, with our wide range of clinical services, GP, and other clinical training, and a whole variety of other interests including sports medicine, vasectomies.

Our list size is around 12,000, split over two sites, and we have aspirations to move brand new, purpose built facility over the next 3 to 5 years.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed and motivated GP to help us move our practice forward in these exciting and challenging times.

Post details Salaried GP, 6 sessions per week

Sessional rate dependent on experience available on application

Closing date Friday 22nd August 2025

For an informal chat about the practice and the vacancy contact Clare Williams , Practice Manager 01656 867900

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Medical Degree, MBBS or equivalent
• Full Registration with the General Medical Council GMC
• Inclusion on the GMC GP Register
• Inclusion on the Welsh Medical Performers List
• Right to Work in the UK

Desirable

• Safeguarding training Level 3

Experience

Essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a multi disciplinary team.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Understanding of the pressures faced by GPs and healthcare teams.
• Willingness to contribute to and participate in a peer support group.
• Current registration with the GMC and appropriate representation with a recognised medical defence organisation.
• IT proficient and familiarity with primary care clinical systems, the Practice uses EMIS. Familiarity in using the Microsoft suite of programmes.
• Proven ability to handle a busy and varied primary care caseload.
• Proven ability to offer support within a clinical team and share learning points in Practice meetings.
• Ability to draft cogent, error free letters and reports in a timely manner.
• A good understanding of GMS contracting requirements and the operation of the Quality Assurance and Improvement Framework QAIF

Desirable

• Experience and an interest in academic research andor medical education within a primary care setting
• Networking and ability to form and lead a multi disciplinary team

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

GP Practice in Wales

Address

Medical Centre

Heol-yr-onnen

Pencoed

Bridgend

Mid Glamorgan

CF35 5PF

Employer's website

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