Job summaryA rare opportunity to join a cohesive, friendly and forward thinking rural practice for a salaried GP.
Main duties of the jobDue to increasing demand and our ongoing commitment to providing the best possible care, we are seeking an enthusiastic
Salaried GP to join our small, supportive team of clinicians for 2-4 sessions per week.
About usWe are located in the village of
East Brent, just
5 minutes from Junction 22 of the M5 and
35 minutes from Bristol, offering an excellent blend of rural community practice with easy access to transport links.
About Brent Area Medical CentreWe are a highly traditional, deeply committed, positive and collaborative practice with a strong team ethos. Our clinicians and staff genuinely enjoy working together, and continuity of care is central to how we support both patients and clinicians.
In the face of the many challenges that Primary care faces in the modern day, we aim to provide a job that is actually enjoyable, while also providing patient centred, high level, traditional care with excellent patient access.
Practice Overview- 3,600 patients
- Good CQC rating across all areas (Dec 2015)
- High QOF achievement
Team includes:
- 2 GP Partners, 3 Salaried GPs
- 2 Practice Nurses, 1 HCA
- Wonderful admin support team
- PCN Health Coach and pharmacist
- MSK FCP
- Experienced Reception, Dispensary & Admin teams
Active involvement in
North Sedgemoor PCNLow number of home visits
Full range of services including
family planning and
travel medicineMonthly MDT meetings with community colleagues
Strong relationships with neighbouring practices
PCN with proactive ARRS recruitment
We work to a
Practice Formulary that supports dispensary sustainability and profitability, reviewed regularly to ensure high quality prescribing.
Job responsibilitiesThe RoleAs a Salaried GP, you will
- Provide high quality care to registered and temporary patients
- Contribute to service development and practice initiatives
- Work closely with colleagues across the practice and PCN
- Enjoy continuity of care that supports both patients and clinicians
This is an excellent opportunity for a GP seeking a stable, friendly, and supportive practice with a genuinely positive culture.
Benefits- Attractive premises
- Supportive, cohesive team
- 6 weeks annual leave
- 1 week study leave
- NHS Pension
- Opportunities to develop areas of special interest
Person SpecificationExperienceEssential- We are above all looking for someone who will be a great fit for our friendly, positive team. Experience and years served are not essential we value personal qualities, potential, and a collaborative approach.
- Key qualities we value are
- Positivity and a can do attitude,
- Recognition of the importance of teamwork,
- Respect for all colleagues, regardless of role,
- Honesty, openness and fairness,
- Balanced, reasonable contributions to discussions,
- Willingness to go the extra mile when needed,
- Loyalty and commitment,
- Acceptance of decision making by consensus. We are seeking a well rounded clinician with excellent clinical skills who will thrive in a close knit, supportive environment. We are happy to encourage development into additional clinical areas, and will fully support integration into a dispensing practice for those without prior experience.
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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.Applicants must have current UK professional registration. 
