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Self-employed/locum gp

Northam
NHS
Doctor
Posted: 21 January
Offer description

Go back Weston Favell Primary Care Centre - Favell Plus GP Surgery


Self-Employed/Locum GP

The closing date is 31 March 2026

The successful candidate will provide the full range of core primary care services, working closely with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient‑centred care.

Key responsibilities include:

* Conducting face‑to‑face and telephone consultations
* Undertaking home visits (low volume)
* Managing clinical correspondence, referrals, and results
* Reviewing and signing repeat prescriptions
* Maintaining accurate, clear, and contemporaneous clinical records
* Making autonomous, evidence‑based clinical decisions
* Contributing to clinical governance and service development


Main duties of the job

The post‑holder will deliver the full range of core primary care services, including face‑to‑face and telephone consultations, management of acute and chronic conditions, and low‑volume home visits. They will be responsible for reviewing results, prescriptions, referrals, and clinical correspondence, maintaining accurate and timely medical records, and making autonomous, evidence‑based clinical decisions. The role involves working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide high‑quality, patient‑centred care and contributing to clinical governance and service development as appropriate.


About us

* 12,500 patients in a semi‑rural, low‑deprivation area
* Non‑dispensing practice
* High QoF achievement
* CQC rating: Good
* Clinical system: SystmOne
* Routine appointments: 10 minutes
* Telephone consultations: 5 minutes
* Low number of home visits
* Opportunities to develop and pursue special clinical interests
* Actively involved in research

We are committed to reducing GP workload through workflow optimisation, care navigation, and innovative service delivery, including group consultations where appropriate.


Job responsibilities

The self‑employed GP will provide high‑quality, patient‑centred primary care services, including face‑to‑face and telephone consultations, management of acute and chronic conditions, and low‑volume home visits. The role involves autonomous clinical decision‑making, timely management of prescriptions, referrals and clinical correspondence, and collaborative working within a multidisciplinary team to support safe, effective care and ongoing service development.


Person Specification


Qualifications

* Full GMC registration (MBChB or equivalent)
* Satisfactory completion GP VTS training
* Right to work in the United Kingdom
* Has Indemnity coverExperience and understanding of NHS primary care
* Strong knowledge of evidence‑based practice and clinical governance
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
* Good organisational and time‑management skills
* Commitment to confidentiality and continuing professional development
* Satisfactory DBS check


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.

Weston Favell Primary Care Centre - Favell Plus GP Surgery

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