Job description

Job responsibilities

As a GP you will respond to medical problems presented by patients including diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate in line with guidelines and pathways. Including prescribing for patients, regularly review medications and monitor repeat prescriptions.

You will;

Provide medical leadership and expert advice, regarding medical and primary care issues to the wider healthcare team; engaging with the Practice Plus Group wellbeing approach

Deliver effective patient care developing high levels of communication with patients; identifying and utilising evidence based best practice through benchmarking and clinical guidelines. Undertaking appropriate clinical audit to improve clinical outcomes

Inspire and develop positive collaborative working relationships across the multidisciplinary team; working with the wider team to ensure effective clinical governance is incorporated into day to day practice

Promote multidisciplinary discussions around complex case management, ensuring systems and processes in place for managing results, letters, and tasks. Undertake clinical risk assessments and implement management strategies for risks

Share and disseminate acquired knowledge with all team members through development sessions and clinical governance meetings or clinical case reviews

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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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

Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice

Address

HMP Full Sutton

Full Sutton

York

Yorkshire

YO41 1PS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

To be responsible for undertaking a wide range of reception and administrative duties and the provision of general support to the multidisciplinary team. Duties include, greeting, and directing patients, patient registration, booking appointments, processing of information (electronic and hard copy) and assisting patients as required. To act as the central point of contact for patients, the distribution of information, messages, and enquiries for the clinical team, liaising with multidisciplinary team members and external agencies such as secondary care and community service provider

Job responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Maintaining and monitoring the practice appointment system
• Process triage and telephone requests for appointments.
• Book all nursing appointments.
• Answer incoming phone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers request appropriately.
• Signpost patients to the correct service when care navigating.
• Booking appointments for patients and external agencies as required
• Process incoming and outgoing emails.
• Initiating contact with and responding to, requests from patients, team members and external agencies
• Process repeats prescriptions, ensuring they are processed accurately and efficiently.
• Photocopy documentation as required.
• File and store records as required.
• Data entry of new and temporary registrations and relevant patient information as required.
• Input data into the patients healthcare records as necessary.
• Scanning of patient related documentation and attaching scanned documents to patients healthcare records.
• Accept payment for private medical work.
• Manage all queries (including administrative queries) as necessary in an efficient manner.
• Accept deliveries from couriers.
• Ensure the pathology samples are collected.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times.
• Support all clinical staff with general tasks as requested.

Confidentiality:

In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.

In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.

Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
• Basic IT skills
• Previous experience as a GP receptionist or in a similar medical setting

Desirable

• experience using EMIS Web clinical system

Experience

Essential

• GCSE grade A - C in Maths and English
• Experience of working as a GP receptionist or similar medical setting

Desirable

• Experience using EMIS Web clinical system

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.

Employer details

Employer name

The Limes Medical Centre

Address

8-12 Hodge Road

Worsley

Manchester

M28 3AT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the workflow administrator. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload.

To read, scan, code and action all documentation coming into the Practice in relation to patients in line with the set protocol for document management.

a. To ensure actions are completed by clinicians in a timely manner and to escalate to the Admin Manager where appropriate

b. To arrange further appointments or tests as required (and within the post holders remit) that are specified from either the documentation or requested by the clinician.

c. To report any significant events that occur in relation to document management and participate in any associated learning from incidents.

d. To attend any training required to maintain effective performance in this role.

e. Undertake a broad spectrum of administrative duties commensurate with the role

f. Process incoming and outgoing mail

g. File and store records as required

h. Photocopy documentation as required

i. Process changes to patient registration, deduction of record and new patient registration

j. Input data into the patients healthcare records as necessary

k. Answer incoming phone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers requests appropriately

l. Assist with total triage administration

m. Be an integral part of the general practice team

n. Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on safeguarding adults and safeguarding children

o. Support in the delivery of enhanced services and other service requirements

p. Undertake all mandatory training and induction programmes

q. Contribute to and embrace the spectrum of clinical governance

r. Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times

s. Attend a formal appraisal with their manager at least every 12 months. Once a performance/training objective has been set, progress will be reviewed on a regular basis so that new objectives can be agreed

t. Any other duties requested by the management or Partners that are deemed reasonable and within the capabilities of the post holder.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of administrative duties

Desirable

• Experience of working with the general public
• Experience of working in a health care setting

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent

Desirable

• GCSE Mathematics & English (C or above)
• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
• Strong IT skills
• Clear, polite telephone manner
• Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
• Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
• Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
• Good interpersonal skills
• Problem solving & analytical skills
• Ability to follow policy and procedure

Desirable

• EMIS / Docman user skills

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Buxted Medical Centre

Address

Framfield Road

Buxted

East Sussex

TN22 5FD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Lead GPs continue to work clinically while also acting as the senior clinical leader on site.

You will:

• Lead and line manage the GP team at your allocated practice
• Support newly qualified and transitioning GPs
• Provide clinical leadership and escalation support to all clinicians on site
• Act as the clinical safeguarding lead on site
• Be a senior clinical presence for in-person patient complaints
• Work alongside AHP Leads, who retain line management responsibility for their teams

A key part of the role is improving how clinical decisions affect demand and workload.

You will lead the team to:

• Reduce unnecessary GP-booked follow-ups
• Improve first-time resolution where clinically appropriate
• Reduce avoidable cancelled clinics caused by absence or poor planning
• Improve consistency in clinical decision-making and safety-netting

You are not responsible for appointment scheduling or operational rostering.

You are responsible for clinical standards, behaviours, and reliability.

How we work

Penrose Health is not a traditional GP partnership.

• Partners lead clinically across the group
• A Central Management Team runs the operations
• Clinicians are supported by HR, Clinical Admin, Welcome Teams, and cross-group AHP Leads

This structure allows Lead GPs to focus on patients, team leadership, safeguarding, and quality improvement, supported by experienced operational colleagues.

Person Specification

Professional registration & qualifications

Essential

• Qualified GP with a minimum of 2 years post-CCT experience
• GMC registered with a licence to practise
• Registered on the NHS Performers List

Leadership & management capability

Essential

• Experience supporting or influencing other clinicians
• Confidence addressing challenge and performance concerns
• Willingness to take responsibility for standards and outcomes

Working style & behaviours

Essential

• Strong time management and prioritisation
• Able to protect leadership time
• Calm, credible, and professional
• Collaborative and relationship-focused

Systems & governance

Essential

• Comfortable using EMIS and clinical systems
• Understanding of clinical governance and audit

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Penrose Health

Address

Nightingale Surgery

London

London

SE12 8NP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job summary:

Working under the direct supervision of the lead practice nurse and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the post-holder will be responsible for performing venepuncture to obtain blood samples from patients only as the result of a direct referral from a GP.

Duties and responsibilities:

Ensure that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible and confirming their agreement to the collection of a blood sample

Collection of samples of blood in accordance with training and procedures

Ensure samples are stored in appropriate containers

Accurately and legible label all samples to confirm patient identity

Check patient identification against GP/nurse request and confirming with patient whenever possible

Record collection of blood sample in patient records in accordance with practice procedure

Ensure that samples are dispatched to the appropriate laboratories in a timely fashion

Process laboratory urine and stool samples and ensure the practices UTI protocol is followed

Ensure that anomalies are reported to a senior member of staff

Notify the GP/nurse of any significant patient issues

Liaise with and assist members of the administrative team

Undertake weekly cleaning and re-stocking of consulting rooms in line with the practices infection control policy and ensuring the appropriate paperwork is completed

Support and participate in shared learning within the practice including attendance at regular nurse meetings, clinical meetings and staff training afternoons

Attend training as required to ensure your skills are maintained

Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate to include smoking cessation advice

To undertake any additional duties as directed by the nursing team and within the scope of their practice

Confidentiality:

While seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately

In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential

Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data

Health & Safety:

The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:

Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines

Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks

Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills

Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards

Reporting potential risks identified

Equality and Diversity:

The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:

Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation

Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues

Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.

Personal/Professional Development:

The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, such training to include:

Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development

Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.

Complete on-line training provided by the practice on all appropriate topics

Quality:

The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:

Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk

Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision

Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance

Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs

Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.

Communication:

The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:

Communicate effectively with colleagues and other practice team members

Communicate effectively with patients and carers

Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly

Contribution to the Implementation of Services:

The post-holder will:

Apply practice policies, standards and guidance

Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work

Participate in audits where appropriate

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• -GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• -Phlebotomy qualification
• -Experience working in a healthcare setting
• -Experience providing direct patient care
• -Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• -Ability to communicate sensitively with patients
• -Good interpersonal and teamwork skills
• -Compassionate, caring and professional manner
• -Reliable and organised
• -Flexibility to work extra hours to cover holidays and sickness from time to time
• -Awareness of patient centred care
• -Understanding of infection prevention and control
• -Understanding of safeguarding principles
• -Understanding of confidentiality and data protection
• -Knowledge of health and safety requirements
• -Clear enhanced DBS check

Desirable

• -Previous experience in a GP practice/primary care
• -Competent in using EMIS/System One
• -Awareness of CQC standards

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Close Farm Surgery

Address

47 Victoria Road

Warmley

Bristol

BS30 5JZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job title:General Practitioner/Clinical lead

Location:Northumberland Avenue

Salary:Up to £112,500 FTE depending on experience

Hours:7 sessions per week (6 GP sessions and 1 Clinical Lead session)

Help us to deliver great primary care by improving access, outcomes and patient experience.

At Operose Health, we delivery local primary care, at scale. It is our purpose to improve access, outcomes and patient experience. Our colleagues live our values and our empowered to be the best they can be for our patients, and each other because we CARE.

Caring

We listen and through compassion, understanding and a willingness to keep an open mind, we support and empower people to have a healthier future.

Ambitious

Through determination and our passion for transforming the patient experience, we continue to redefine and revolutionise the future of primary care.

Resourceful

Creative, agile, with a devotion for lifelong learning, we go above and beyond to improve the quality of our services.

Excellence

We strive to do the best we can do and be the best we can be for our patients, employees and NHS partners.

As a valued member of the Operose Health team, your key duties will include:

• To deliver high quality clinical care to the patients registered and attending the GP surgery and to work closely with the clinical leads and local practice team to support the delivery of the surgeries operational plan.
• You will strive to maintain qualify within the practice ensuring participation in clinical governance activity and contribute to the improvement in qualify health outcomes through audit and the Quality and Outcomes Framework and contributing to the practice achieving other qualify standards to include CQC standards.
• To provide clinical care to patients as described in the job plan and in line with the total triage model. This will include consultation sessions (both in person and by video), telephone triage, correspondence, results, medication reviews and prescription signing and other clinical administration,safeguarding lead, medicals, reports, home visits, surgery meetings and on-call (excluding out of hours).
• To adhere to the highest personal and professional standards as set out by the GMC and to put individual patient care as your priority.
• Working with the Practice Manager and site clinical lead to support the development, delivery and review of the surgery action plan including list growth, patient satisfaction levels, QOF, enhanced services, KPI targets, resource profile and cost management.

What we look for in new colleagues:

• Current registration with GMC and NHS performers list and engaged in regular clinical work.
• An experienced doctor with GP accreditation - MRCGP examination or equivalent experience.
• Clear commitment to delivering quality and patient focused services.
• Sound knowledge of QOF, LCS, DES, CQUINs and use of appropriate coding.
• Ideally have a working knowledge of clinical systems such as SystmOne or EMISweb.

How well support you:

• Annual salary of up to £112,500 depending on experience and £11,000 per session for newly qualified GPs.
• Full indemnity cover.
• Six weeks annual leave and one week study leave pro rata.
• Support for SPIN fellowship applications.
• Support with a Tier 2 visa if required, subject to approval by the GMC and GP Performers List.
• Full financial and practical support to become F2 supervisor/GP Trainer with associated income benefits.
• The benefits of working with an at scale provider of primary care means that we lots of opportunities for our colleagues to specialise and develop.
• Car benefit scheme specialising in electric vehicles.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Travel season ticket loans
• Discount cards.
• Employee wellbeing services including free yoga videos and employee wellbeing app.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current registration with GMC and NHS performers list, engagement in regular clinical work, experienced doctor with GP accreditation - MRCGP examination or equivalent experience, sound knowledge of QOF, LCS, DES, CQUINs, and use of clinical systems such as SystmOne or EMISweb.

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

Operose Health

Address

Operose Health

Essex

SS1 2TH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title

Fixed Term Salaried GP

Responsible to

Partners

Job Purpose

Looking for a fixed term Salaried GP for 6 sessions per week, 3 days per week.

To use professional skill and knowledge to provide a high standard of primary and continuing medical care to patients in line with the GMS contract.

Contribute to the delivery of patient services in line with ICB requirements.

Effective clinical administration, audit and management, appropriate to the role.

Contribute to the Practice team by being an effective team member.

Duties and Responsibilities

Undertake all the duties associated with the role of a General Practitioner required by the GMS contract, including patient consultations, duty doctor cover and home visits. This should take in to account physical, psychological and social factors when diagnosing illness, treating diseases, tending to injuries and recommending treatment. Work in accordance with the Practice rota system in place.

Collect, record and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports and examination results. Information is recorded on the practices clinical system (EMIS Web).

Promote health education in conjunction with other health care professionals and have an awareness of the local health and social issues.

Complete all allocated and self-generated clinical administration.

Carry out clinical audits as appropriate.

Completion of reports for solicitors, insurance companies and other third parties as required.

Act in a way that protects the confidentiality of patients and maintains the integrity of the patient/Practice relationship. This includes compliance with the Practices Confidentiality Policy and Caldicot guidance.

Recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and communicate effectively with team members, patients, their carers and other colleagues and health care professionals.

Take an active role and contribute to Practice meetings where appropriate.

Support the compliance of the Practice Health and Safety policy. Work safely at all times in accordance with legislative and practice policies and procedures.

Participate in the GP revalidation and appraisal scheme. Maintain portfolio of continuing professional development activities.

Maintain medical knowledge and skill level in line with your Personal Development Plan and for the safe delivery of clinical care within the Practice.

Keep up to date with medical developments, medication and treatments.

Attend Practice training sessions as appropriate and required.

Work safely at all times in accordance with Legislative requirements and Practice Policy and Procedures.

Undertake any other duties requested by the GP Partners or non-clinical Partner within professional and general competence.

This job description is not a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities but a guide only. The job description may be amended in line with the requirements of the Practice and for the delivery of patient care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Must be a qualified GP registered with the GMC.
• Evidence of CPD and further education/training.
• Commitment to developing professional practice and skills.

Desirable

• Membership of Royal College of General Practitioners.

Skills, Knowledge & Competencies

Essential

• Excellent patient manner and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good computer skills and the ability to adapt to GP clinical systems.
• Aware of the importance of continuing professional development.
• Awareness of current primary care initiatives.
• Experience of health promotion.
• Experience of undertaking clinical audit and implementing change.
• Experience of working within a primary health care team.

Experience

Essential

• Working within a multidisciplinary team.

Desirable

• Experiencing of undertaking audit in general practice.
• Use of EMIS Web electronic clinical system.

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

Westmoreland GP Centre

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

Merseyside

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job responsibilities

• Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting patient problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
• Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
• Cover all the clinical management of the patients in surgery as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing results, making referrals to secondary care or to other providers as appropriate
• Develop care and treatment plans in consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols as well wider guidance such as that from NICE
• Ensure appropriate follow up of patients
• Record clear and contemporaneous computerised consultation notes to agreed standards
• Participate in clinical audits and learning event analyses
• Compile and issue computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions.
• Prescribe generically whenever appropriately and in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary, NICE guidance and Good Prescribing Practice (as defined by British National Formulary guidance)
• Work with and provide support for other members of the primary health care team
• Play a role in the PCN achieving key performance targets and safety metrics.

Person Specification

Personal Qualities

Essential

• - Observance of strict confidentiality
• - Confidence and ability to safely work autonomously
• - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• - Ability to listen and empathise
• - Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• - Competent time management and organisational skills
• - Adaptable and forward looking with problem solving and a 'solutions focused' approach
• - A demonstrable commitment to professional development
• - Computer literate
• - DBS 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.

Desirable

• Enjoys a true mixture of patient backgrounds and health concerns

Experience

Desirable

• Experience of working in GP practice using Systmone

Experience

Desirable

• Experience of working in GP practice using Systmone

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified General Practitioner on the GP Performers List and with active GMC Licence and Registration (GP 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).

Employer details

Employer name

Asplands Medical Centre

Address

Asplands Close

Woburn Sands

Milton Keynes

MK17 8QP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are currently looking for an experienced,enthusiastic, flexible and reliable person to join our friendly team.

Working 16 hours a week, within the Practice opening times of 08.30-18.00

Salary - £37,000 to £40,000 pro-rata depending on experience

Job responsibilities

Primary:

• Able to document contemporaneous Consultations according to NMC guidelines using EMIS clinical system

• Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with legislation

• Ensures awareness of statutory and local clinical protection procedures, including systems of referral.

• Provide routine nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence

• Perform venepuncture according to local guidelines

• Request pathology services as necessary

• Process pathology results if required

• Provide a holistic approach to wound management and implement wound care in line with current evidence based guidelines and local wound protocol

• Suture removal

• Perform ECGs

• Ability to obtain and document informed consent (either verbal or written)

• Ensure infection control guidelines are maintained

• Confidentially of information gained at work must be always preserved

• Ensure read codes and templates are used effectively

• Identify, manage, and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on the patients health

• Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary / specialist care as required

• Maintain chronic disease registers

• Offer advice about childhood and adult vaccinations and ensure vaccines are administered under patient group directions

• Provide vaccination and travel medicine services

• Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately

• Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies

• Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

• Perform a holistic assessment of patients attending for cervical cytology smear tests (if carrying out this service)

• Recognise, assess, and refer patients presenting with mental health needs

• Aware of identification and reporting procedures related to professional standards

• Able to recognise and manage anaphylaxis according to current UK guidelines

• Able to perform Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation according to current UK guidelines

Secondary:

• Develop, implement, and embed health promotion and well-being programmes

• Implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for chronic disease patients

• Assist GPs with minor surgery when required

• Chaperone patients where necessary

• Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies

• Liaise with external services / agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately

• Monitor and ensure the safe storage, rotation, and disposal of medicines

• Support junior members of the nursing team, providing guidance when necessary

• Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care

• Support and participate in shared learning within the practice

• Continually review clinical practices, responding to national policies and initiatives where appropriate

• Participate in the review of learning events

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RGN with current PIN number
• To work in accordance with NMC code of conduct
• Membership of professional body e.g. RCN/MDU
• Vaccinations/Immunisations training

Desirable

• Appropriate training/experience in chronic disease management and other training as identified by their manager; evidence of updates required.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of dealing with patients and the public
• Experience working within Primary Care

Desirable

• Experience of EMIS clinical system

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Previous nursing skills in primary care: ECGs, phlebotomy, wound care, adult and child immunisations, etc.
• Excellent communication skills
• Cervical screening
• Knowledge and experience with chronic disease management
• Compression dressings

Desirable

• Knowledge of current issues affecting the NHS, particularly in Primary Care
• Desire to gain further nursing skills / qualifications
• Travel vaccinations
• Contraceptive reviews

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

St. Julians Medical Centre

13A Stafford Road

NEWPORT

Gwent

NP19 7DQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Duties

• Undertake face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations for patients presenting with a wide range of medical conditions.
• Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic illnesses.
• Prescribe medications appropriately and safely in accordance with national and local guidelines.
• Provide health promotion, preventative care, and lifestyle advice.
• Manage patients with long-term conditions and complex healthcare needs.
• Arrange appropriate investigations and interpret results.
• Make referrals to secondary care and community services as required.
• Provide home visits where clinically necessary.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical records.

• Process clinical correspondence, pathology results, and hospital letters.
• Complete referrals, reports, fit notes, insurance forms, and other relevant documentation.
• Ensure clinical coding is accurate and up to date.
• Contribute to achieving Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) targets and other contractual requirements.

• Work in accordance with GMC Good Medical Practice guidance.
• Participate in annual appraisal, revalidation, and continuing professional development activities.
• Maintain GMC registration and professional indemnity requirements.
• Participate in practice meetings and educational sessions.
• Engage in clinical audit and quality improvement activities.

• Work collaboratively with GPs, nursing staff, administrative colleagues, and wider multidisciplinary teams.
• Support a culture of learning, respect, and continuous improvement.
• Contribute positively to the day-to-day functioning and development of the practice.

• Fully qualified General Practitioner with entry on the GMC GP Register.
• Licence to practise with the General Medical Council.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Understanding of clinical governance and quality improvement.

• Experience working within UK General Practice.
• Interest in service development or quality improvement.

• A friendly, welcoming, and supportive team environment.
• A practice population of approximately 5,000 patients, allowing continuity of care and strong patient relationships.
• Supportive GP Partner and management team.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Regular practice and clinical meetings.
• NHS Pension Scheme.
• Annual leave and study leave in accordance with NHS terms and conditions.
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance.

We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified GP MRCGP Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
• Full GMC registration
• National Performers List registration (England)
• Independent prescriber
• Appropriate defence indemnity (MPS/MDU)
• Evidence of current validation
• Evidence of last appraisal
• Eligibility to practice in the UK independently

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a primary care environment
• Experience of continued professional development
• Experience of QOF and clinical audit
• Experience of medicines management
• Experience of ICB initiatives
• General understanding of the primary care contact
• Outstanding level of clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with that of an experienced GP

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

Basildon Road Surgery

Address

111 Basildon Road

Abbey Wood

London

SE2 0ER

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Summary:

The post holder is a pharmacist, who acts within their professional boundaries, supporting and working alongside a team of pharmacists in general practice.

The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role. The post holder will take responsibility for areas of chronic disease management within the practice and undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage patients with complex polypharmacy.

The post holder will provide primary support to general practice staff with regards to prescription and medication queries. They will help support the repeat prescription system, deal with acute prescription requests, and medicines reconciliation on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing, providing expertise in clinical medicines advice while addressing both public and social care needs of patients in the GP practice(s).

The post holder will provide clinical leadership on medicines optimisation and quality improvement and manage some aspects of the quality and outcomes framework and enhanced services.

The post holder will ensure that the practice integrates with community and hospital pharmacy to help utilise skill mix, improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare and help manage workload. The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to deliver excellent service within general practice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Masters degree in pharmacy (MPharm) (or equivalent)
• Specialist knowledge acquired through post-graduate diploma level or equivalent training/experience
• Independent prescriber or working towards/intent of gaining independent prescribing qualifications

Experience

Essential

• In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare
• An appreciation of the nature of GPs and general practices
• An appreciation of the nature of primary care prescribing, concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing
• Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrate the ability to communication complex and sensitive information in an understandable form to a variety of audiences (e.g. patients)
• Is able to plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general medicine optimisation issues in core areas for long term conditions
• Good IT skills
• Able to obtain and analyse complex technical information
• Recognises priorities when problem solving and identifies deviations from the normal pattern and is able to refer to seniors or GPs when appropriate
• Able to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
• Produce timely and informative reports
• Gain acceptance for recommendations and influence/motivate/persuade the audience to comply with the recommendations/agreed course of action where there may be significant barriers
• Work effectively idependently and as a team member
• Demonstrates accountability for delivering professional expertise and direct service provision

Desirable

• Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience

Other

Essential

• Self-Motivation
• Adaptive
• In date CRB
• Safeguarding audit and children level three
• Information Governance toolkit completion
• Immunisations Status
• Basic life support training
• Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council

Desirable

• Full Driving Licence
• Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
• A member of or working towards Faculty membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society

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

Bolton Community Practice C.I.C

Address

Waters Meeting Health Centre

Waters Meeting Road

Bolton

BL1 8TT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.boltoncommunitypractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving operational excellence across Channel Health Alliance.

The post holder will be managerially accountable to the Company Chairmen being responsible for providing operational and strategic leadership to ensure that the services provide high-quality patient care and achieves performance objectives and CQC Compliance.

This role is pivotal in ensuring Channel Health Alliances business governance, HR processes, IT infrastructure and service delivery models are robust, scalable, and aligned with best practices.

You will be the key driver in ensuring operational and business functions run safely and seamlessly, optimizing efficiency while maintaining high patient care standards, staff engagement and satisfaction.

Working as part of the companys senior team the Head of Operations will:

Act as a trusted advisor to the Directors and Board ensuring effective decision making across all services.

Provide visionary leadership to the service leads and wider business support teams empowering teams to deliver operational excellence.

Be accountable for the performance of the services, including accountability for the delivery of high-quality patient care, clinical governance, patient safety, health and safety, clinical quality, human resource management and the delivery of performance and financial targets.

Support the Directors and Board in driving business planning, governance and financial sustainability, ensuring CHA remains resilient in the evolving NHS landscape.

Identify and implement any business growth opportunities including optimizing NHS and non-NHS revenue streams.

Have joint responsibility with the other members of the senior team for driving forward the Companys strategic objectives and service direction.

Work closely with the Company Directors to shape and implement the corporate objectives of the Company.

Support the senior team to align the services closely with Companys overall strategic priorities including the delivery of high-quality clinical care.

Ensure that the necessary corporate governance arrangements are in place across the services in line with requirements.

Ensure regulatory compliance including CQC standards, patient safety protocols and GDPR requirements.

Please see our complete Job Description for more details.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• First degree or equivalent
• Post graduate study to masters level
• Registered clinical professional relevant to role
• Evidence of CPD

Desirable

• Strategic Leadership or management qualification

Working with Others

Essential

• Well-developed leadership, engagement and influencing skills; the ability to enthuse, motivate and involve individuals and teams
• Ability to network and collaborate constructively with internal and external. partners to deliver and improve services.
• Able to lead by example and challenge constructively and effectively.

Desirable

• Experience of complex HR challenges
• Experience of negotiation and influencing across stakeholder groups

Experience

Essential

• Extensive knowledge of the NHS environment
• Proven senior leadership experience in business management and healthcare operations
• Excellent influencing skills.
• Experience managing complex teams, leading change and embedding best practice.
• Strong background in business governance, HR processes, transformation and service redesign.
• Demonstrable success in delivering changes.
• Track record of financial management skills
• Excellent IT skills
• Excellent inter-personal and communications skills, with a track record in writing complex business cases and policies;
• Experience of managing and deciding on employment issues

Desirable

• Experience working with ICBs, GPs, Federations or other healthcare providers
• Experience in preparing bids, contracts and tendering process
• Experience in high level Quality improvement initiatives

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

Channel Health Alliance

Address

Victoria House

1 Maison Dieu Road

Dover

Kent

CT16 1RW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Blood collection with skill and precision, following best practices to minimise discomfort and risk for patients.

Prepare and label blood samples according to established protocols.

Utilise appropriate techniques and equipment for sample collection.

Greet and prepare patients for blood collection, explaining the procedure to alleviate anxiety and ensure informed consent.

Provide compassionate and reassuring care to patients, particularly those who may be nervous or apprehensive about the procedure.

Handle any patient concerns or queries regarding the blood draw process professionally.

Ensure proper handling, storage, and transportation of blood samples to maintain their integrity for accurate test results.

Follow protocols for sample labelling and documentation to prevent errors and ensure traceability.

Adhere to infection control guidelines.

Follow health and safety protocols

Maintain accurate records including patient information, sample details, and any adverse events.

Perform and document urinalysis using dipsticks.

Prepare, label and document samples to be sent to the laboratory in accordance with practice policy.

Document and report any issues or complications encountered.

Ensure that phlebotomy equipment and supplies are stocked, maintained, and in good working order.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Completion of a phlebotomy training program or certification course is required.

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience as a phlebotomist or in a similar role is preferred. Experience in a general practice or clinical setting is advantageous.

Skills

Essential

• Proficiency in venipuncture and capillary blood collection techniques.
• Knowledge of infection control and health & safety procedures.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in sample handling and documentation.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in a busy clinical environment.

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Living Well Partnership

Address

Weston Lane Surgery

Weston Lane

Southampton

Hampshire

SO19 9GH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Inpatients are admitted under the care of the physicians, either on ward 42 in Darlington Memorial Hospital (where there is generally a mix of haematology, oncology, specialty and general medical patients) or other medical wards. Inpatient management of haematological aspects of patient care is undertaken by the haematologists in a joint liaison role with the physicians.

The bulk of the haematology caseload is outpatient and day cases; there are regular busy clinical sessions for these cases in each of Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Durham and Shotley Bridge Hospitals. Each day unit provides facilities for bone marrow biopsy, intravenous chemotherapy, venesections etc. Chemotherapy trained nurses assist on the day units at all sites. The day units facilities are shared with visiting oncologists.

The Trust works in partnership with the Northern Cancer Alliance and delivers level 2a care.Level 2b care upwards (approximately 15 cases per year) is delivered by the neighbouring trusts (South Tees and Newcastle Hospitals). Level 3 and 4 care is provided at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle. The clinical team attend the weekly lymphoma and leukaemia/myeloma MDTs at Freeman Hospital in Newcastle (either in person or via Teams).

We use the chemocare chemotherapy prescribing system in line with most other haematology services in the region.

Paediatric haematology and haemophilia services are organised on a regional basis via RVI Newcastle, but there are instances where the post holder will be involved e.g. new cases.

The anticoagulant service is managed by nurse-led clinics via near patient testing. These clinics are held in 4 sites (UHND, DMH, Richardson Hospital and BAH). The clinic nurses also carry out face to face consultations in various GP practices across county Durham. We also have almost 500 patients who self-test; they submit their results and receive dosing instructions using a digital solution (either via telephone or e mailing system).

This clinical care group contains the pathology specialties haematology and blood transfusion, microbiology, cellular pathology, biochemistry and immunology.The consultant haematologists provide liaison and advisory services for the other clinical services within the Trust and Primary Care, including non-haematological bone marrow examinations, outpatient transfusion and support for antenatal services.

CDDFT have a lead for haemostasis and thrombosis and for Blood Transfusion and is supported by a full time Transfusion Practitioner and two Associate Transfusion Practitioners. All new diagnoses of malignant haematology conditions are reviewed through NEHODS (North East Haemato-oncology Diagnostic Service) where bone marrow biopsies and material for cell markers and molecular biology studies are sent. This links in with the weekly MDT .

Person Specification

Special Requirements

Essential

• ALS Interest in promoting and/or performing research in the Trust

Special Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team with medical and nursing colleagues, managers, biomedical scientists and patients.
• Broad range of IT skills.
• An understanding of clinical governance .
• Evidence of participation in audit.
• Good knowledge of and ability to use spoken and written English.
• Experience of participation in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching

Desirable

• Management and administrative experience.
• Evidence of having implemented change.
• Evidence of having changed practice as a result of audit.
• Evidence of attending courses to develop teaching skills

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in haematology.
• Ability to take independent responsibility for the clinical care of patients.
• Ability to offer an expert clinical opinion within the specialty.

Desirable

• Specialist interest that will complement the current service.
• Experience of participation in research and clinical studies.

Statutory Registration

Essential

• GMC registration
• Holder of certificate of Completion of Specialist Training in Haematology, or within 6 months of award.

Qualifications

Essential

• Full registration with the General Medical Council.
• Membership of the Royal College of Physicians or equivalent.
• Membership of the Royal College of Pathologists or equivalent.
• MBBS or other recognised equivalent medical degree.
• Holder of certificate of Completion of Specialist Training in Haematology, or within 6 months of award.

Desirable

• MRCP part 1

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.

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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

County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust

Hollyhurst Road

Darlington

County Durham

DL3 6HX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job description:

Northlands Wood Practice is a friendly practice in Haywards Heath, Mid Sussex. We are part of the Haywards Heath Villages Primary Care Network. We are a GP training practice.

We are looking for an additional Practice Nurse to grow our nursing team. The vacancy is flexible and could be part time or fulltime. You would also be expected to help cover holidays and sickness for other members of the nursing team.

The ideal candidate will be dynamic and highly motivated, preferably with general practice experience, although this is not essential. You will be NMC registered with strong interpersonal and communication skills and it is imperative you are a team player.

• Key duties include
• Cervical Cytology
• Wound care and dressings
• Chronic disease management (Diabetes, COPD & Asthma)
• Routine and child immunisations
• INR blood testing
• Travel vaccinations
• ECGs
• Knowledge and understanding of QOF
• Knowledge and experience of working within the framework of Locally Commissioned Services and Direct Enhanced Services

Northlands Wood is a busy but friendly practice with an incredibly supportive and professional team. Our patient population is younger than average for the area. You will thrive under pressure, working quickly and accurately, and interact well with our patients, many of whom attend regularly. You will be a team player, reliable and an effective communicator.

We are System One practice using INR Star but full training will be given.

25 days holiday per year (pro-rata) plus bank holidays, NHS pension scheme (subject to eligibility) and a great working environment.

Please note that we are not accepting applications from agencies or third party organisations.

Job Type: Part-time

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Licence/Certification:

• NMC (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC Registered

Experience

Essential

• Chronic Disease management (Diabetes, COPD &Asthma)
• Infection Control

Desirable

• Experience of working in a GP Practice

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

Northlands Wood Practice

Address

Northlands Wood Practice

7 Walnut Park

Haywards Heath

West Sussex

RH16 3TG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.northlandswoodpractice.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Summary

We are looking to recruit a part time Receptionist to join our friendly GP practice team. Applicants should have GP receptionist experience and knowledge of SystmOne.

GP receptionists receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way. We are looking for a candidate who can be flexible within the role, adapt to the daily needs of the practice, and support annual leave cover and absences when required.

Managing a high volume of phone calls from patients and healthcare professionals

Greeting, checking in and booking appointments for patients at the front desk

Dealing with day-to-day administration tasks, including processing referrals, online patient requests and other documents

Dealing with repeat prescription requests

Responding efficiently and with respect and empathy to patient enquiries in person, by telephone and online

Advising patients of relevant charges for non-NHS services, accepting payment and issuing receipts

Remaining patient and calm in often stressful situations

Scanning, filing and photocopying documents

Providing clerical support to GPs and the wider healthcare team

Understanding and disseminating wider NHS policies to patients when requested

Undertaking any other additional duties appropriate to the post as requested by the management team

Supporting the practice team with patient wellbeing events, such as patient coffee mornings

The successful candidate needs to be flexible within the role and able to adapt to the daily needs of the practice, including covering annual leave and absences when required.

Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way.

Provide general assistance to the practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.

Work closely with other reception staff to ensure the smooth running of reception and efficient delivery of services to patients.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualifications Essential
• GCSE grade AC 94 in English and Maths

Desirable

• Experience Essential
• Experience of working in a GP practice
• Experience of using SystmOne
• Experience of using Accurx

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Chiswick Health Practice

Address

Chiswick Health Centre

Fishers Lane

Chiswick

London

W4 1RX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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