Refine your search
Posted 2 day(s) ago
Reference: 2455327
Job summary
Old Town Surgery in Swindon operates as part of the Wyvern Health Partnerswhip which supports over 27,500 patients across 3 local practices which include Old Town Surgery, Lawn Medical Centre and Priiory Road Medical Centre.
We are high performing practices with a strong ethos of continuity of patient care, teamwork, an open and supportive culture and peer support.
All 3 practices have continued to receive CQC GOOD ratings.
We are a friendly, dedicated practice with a determination to provide high quality clinical care for our patients.
We are looking to expand our team, and we are interested in forward-thinking, team orientated candidates.
Main duties of the job
- Maximise the effective use of current clinical computer systems. Record clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to an agreed standard.
- Compile and issue computer generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding handwritten prescriptions whenever possible).
- To take part in areas including clinical auditing and data collection.
- Contribute to QOF & IIF requirements and recording data appropriately.
- Attend team meetings and other clinical meetings as necessary.
In general, the post holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working with primary care, as set by Royal College of General Practitioners, General Medical Council, all other Royal Colleges and Councils applicable to the staff within the Practice, Department of Health, ICB, CQC, and all other regulatory and standard setting organisations
About us
Other benefits to joining our team include:
- Support from a highly experienced clinical support team including Nurses, Care Home Vising Service, PCN Physiotherapist and Care Coordinators.
- A strong prescribing team lead by a Pharmacist Lead and supported by Practice Pharmacists, Pharmacy technicians, 4 prescribing clerks and virtual pharmacists.
- Strong links with our PCN colleagues and services, many of the PCN services are in our Primary Care Network.
- A fully established Admin and Secretarial team utilising current electronic and workflow principles.
- Established training network across the 3 sites.
Please visit our website to find out more about us.
https://www.oldtownsurgery.nhs.uk
Details
Date posted
28 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£233.73 a session As per BMA Salaried GP contract
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A1589-26-0006
Job locations
Old Town Surgery
Curie Avenue
Swindon
SN1 4GB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Core activities of the General Medical Practitioner
Provide a full range of medical services as defined in the core GMS contract, additional and enhanced services where appropriate.
Provide other personal medical services to meet the identified patients need.
Make professional, autonomous decisions in relating to preventing problems whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare professionals within the organisation.
Assess the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
Develop care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice; disease management protocols, provide counselling and health education.
Work with current ICB policy for prescribing.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Core activities of the General Medical Practitioner
Provide a full range of medical services as defined in the core GMS contract, additional and enhanced services where appropriate.
Provide other personal medical services to meet the identified patients need.
Make professional, autonomous decisions in relating to preventing problems whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare professionals within the organisation.
Assess the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
Develop care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice; disease management protocols, provide counselling and health education.
Work with current ICB policy for prescribing.
Person Specification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Essential
- 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
Essential
- Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals
- (opens in a new window).
Experience
Essential
- Experience
- Essential
- Eager to learn and grow in healthcare environment.
- Strong clinical skills with an evidence-based approach to patient care.
- Proficient in using electronic health records and embracing new technologies.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively - within a multidisciplinary team.
- Passionate about technology and improving healthcare outcomes.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications
- Essential
- Registration and Certification:
- Be included in NHS England list of medical practitioners as per section 91 of the NHS Act 2006.
- Hold full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) on the General Practitioner Register.
Person Specification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Essential
- 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
Essential
- Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals
- (opens in a new window).
Experience
Essential
- Experience
- Essential
- Eager to learn and grow in healthcare environment.
- Strong clinical skills with an evidence-based approach to patient care.
- Proficient in using electronic health records and embracing new technologies.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively - within a multidisciplinary team.
- Passionate about technology and improving healthcare outcomes.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications
- Essential
- Registration and Certification:
- Be included in NHS England list of medical practitioners as per section 91 of the NHS Act 2006.
- Hold full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) on the General Practitioner Register.
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
Wyvern Health Partnership
Address
Old Town Surgery
Curie Avenue
Swindon
SN1 4GB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyvernhealthpartnership.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wyvern Health Partnership
Address
Old Town Surgery
Curie Avenue
Swindon
SN1 4GB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyvernhealthpartnership.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)