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Join us as a General Practitioner within Walsall Division, Modality Partnership, and help shape the future of Primary Care.
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred care, value collaboration, and are seeking flexibility within a forward-thinking organisation, we would love to hear from you.
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated GP to join Kingfisher Berkley Practice for 6-8 sessions per week, on a fixed term contract for one year, to cover maternity leave. This role offers more than traditional General Practice, combining innovation, strong clinical governance, and modern ways of working. Recent developments include robotic processing of blood results and prescriptions, alongside early adoption of digital and AI solutions that streamline day-to-day practice.
You will work within a large, supportive multidisciplinary team, delivering safe and effective care while maintaining a healthy worklife balance. This is an opportunity to influence service delivery, develop professionally, and make a meaningful difference every day.
Why join us?- NHS pension scheme
- Minimum 6 weeks annual leave + 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
- Employee discounts and benefits scheme
- 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Partnership-led wellbeing support
- Individualised development plan with GP Lead
- Mentorship from GP Partners
- Supported pathway to Partnership
- 24-hour CPD access
- GPwSI development opportunities
- Teaching and training opportunities
Main duties of the jobThis is a patient-centred General Practitioner role, delivered from your nominated practice site and supported by a multidisciplinary team.
You will deliver comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages, focusing on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term condition management. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, including ARRS roles, to ensure high-quality, efficient, and safe patient care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing face-to-face, telephone, and digital consultations
- Managing acute and chronic health conditions
- Undertaking home visits where required
- Supporting preventative healthcare and health promotion
- Completing associated clinical administration
- Working collaboratively within the practice and wider partnership
- Empowering patients to manage their own health and wellbeing
You will need excellent communication skills, strong clinical judgement, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Apply now and become part of a partnership that truly lives its values of Commitment, Accountability, Respect and Excellence (CARE).
About usOur Walsall practices are part of Modality Partnership, one of the UKs largest GP super-partnerships, serving over 500,000 patients with a workforce of more than 1,800 staff. We continuously innovate to improve patient care and staff experience, embracing digital tools and automation to enhance how services are delivered.
You will be part of a resilient national partnership, supported by experienced local GP Partners who work collaboratively to shape the future of General Practice.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and fair treatment in line with the Equality Act 2010.Job responsibilitiesPlease refer to the supporting documents for the full Job Description outlining core responsibilities.
You will thrive in this role if you:
- Are passionate about excellent patient care
- Enjoy innovation and problem-solving
- Are open to new ways of working in Primary Care
- Want to influence and improve service delivery
- Value teamwork, mentorship, and professional growth
If you are seeking a rewarding and career-advancing opportunity within a supportive, forward-thinking partnership, we would love to hear from you.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time during the advertising period.Pre-employment RequirementsVaccinations: Full Hep B history, titre levels/boosters, MMR and Varicella status required
Right to work: Proof of UK eligibility required at interview
References: Two references required, one from your current or most recent employer
Employment history: Please declare any employment gaps of 6 weeks or more
Performers List: Applicants must be eligible for inclusion
Person SpecificationKnowledgeEssential- Eligible to practise independently as a GP in the UK
- Understanding of the GMS contract and QOF
- Awareness of GP commissioning and patient choice
- Understanding of multidisciplinary teams and ARRS roles
Desirable- Interest in medical education and/or GP training
SkillsEssential- IT skills (MS Office, Internet etc) able to competently use all basic IT software
- IT skills (Use of Clinical Systems) experienced in use of a primary care clinical software system, preferably SystmOne and other remote consultation technology
- IT skills (systems and software) able to independently problem solve to enable effective remote working and minimise disruption to working day
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Time Management
Qualifications and RegistrationEssential- Full GMC registration
- CCST in Primary Care (UK)
- Eligible to work in the UK
- On the UK GP Performers List
- Full UK driving licence / access to a vehicle
DesirablePersonal QualitiesEssential- Pleasant and supportive personality
- Ability to perform well under pressure
- Smart appearance
- Resourceful
- Flexible & Adaptable approach to work including being available to provide cover as required
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. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer name: Modality Partnership
Address: Kingfisher Berkley Practice, Churchill Road, Walsall, WS2 0BA, United Kingdom
Employer's website: Apply through our website
Employer contact detailsFor questions about the job, contact: Jaswinder Bhandal, jaswinder.bhandal@nhs.net