GP Practice in Wales

General Practitioner - Cwm Calon

The closing date is 31 October 2025

Job summary

Come and Join Us!

Cwm Calon Surgery & Aberbeeg Medical Practice

Salaried GP (with a view to Partnership)

67 Sessions | Starting 2nd January 2026

As a General Practitioner, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to our local community.We value our team and are committed to supporting your professional and personal wellbeing. As part of our practice, you'll enjoy: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. NHS pension scheme and full indemnity cover. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. CPD support including study leave. Mentorship and career development opportunities for newly qualified and experienced GPs. Modern working environment with strong administrative support. Active involvement in cluster initiatives, with opportunities to shape local healthcare delivery. Supportive team culture with regular clinical meetings and peer support.

Main duties of the job

We offer:

  • A friendly, collaborative environment

  • Formal mentoring for all Salaried GPs

  • Regular in-house CPD and Clinical Governance meetings

  • Opportunities to develop special interests and teaching roles

  • Support Visa Applications

Our Team

3 GP Partners & 2 Salaried GPs

Practice Nurses

GPSTs & Medical Students

Clinical Pharmacist (independent prescriber)

HCA-led Chronic Disease Management Clinics

Dedicated Prescribing Team (for patient queries & repeat requests)

GP Support Officers

Named mentor for all Salaried GPs

A GP Partner who is also Chair of the NCN

Our Services

We provide a wide range of enhanced services, including:

Joint injections

Shared care prescribing

DOAC initiation & monitoring

Warfarin monitoring

Insulin/injectable initiation & monitoring

Drug & alcohol misuse services

About us

We are a small friendly practice of 5500 patients in the ex-mining Valleys community of Abertillery.

Cwm Calon is a medium-sized training practice in the Blaenau Gwent area, led by a young and dynamic team of Partners.

We have recently been awarded the contract for Aberbeeg Medical Practice and are excited to expand our team across both sites. We are looking for three enthusiastic Salaried GPs (with a view to partnership) to join our supportive and forward-thinking practice.

Details

Date posted

07 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11,000 a session

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

M0044-25-0237

Job locations

The Bridge Centre Health Centre

Foundry Bridge

Abertillery

Gwent

NP13 1BQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Our Core Values

Treat others as we would expect to be treated ourselves

Listen to, care for and support one another

Help each patient, and those important to them, to be as well as they can

Salaried GPs are supported to develop skills in these areas and beyond.

The Offer

Salary: £11,000 £12,500 per session per annum

(progressive pay scale based on experience and years post-CCT)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Our Core Values

Treat others as we would expect to be treated ourselves

Listen to, care for and support one another

Help each patient, and those important to them, to be as well as they can

Salaried GPs are supported to develop skills in these areas and beyond.

The Offer

Salary: £11,000 £12,500 per session per annum

(progressive pay scale based on experience and years post-CCT)

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • MRCGP CCT

Desirable

  • 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.

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBChB or MBBs
  • MRCGP CCT
  • GMC registered
  • Active on All Wales Medical Performers List (or willing to apply)

Desirable

  • UK Registration
  • Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • 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).
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • MRCGP CCT

Desirable

  • 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.

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBChB or MBBs
  • MRCGP CCT
  • GMC registered
  • Active on All Wales Medical Performers List (or willing to apply)

Desirable

  • UK Registration
  • Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • 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).

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).

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.

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

The Bridge Centre Health Centre

Foundry Bridge

Abertillery

Gwent

NP13 1BQ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

GP Practice in Wales

Address

The Bridge Centre Health Centre

Foundry Bridge

Abertillery

Gwent

NP13 1BQ


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Dr Isolde Shore-Nye

isolde.shore-nye@wales.nhs.uk

01495533533

Details

Date posted

07 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11,000 a session

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

M0044-25-0237

Job locations

The Bridge Centre Health Centre

Foundry Bridge

Abertillery

Gwent

NP13 1BQ


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