Job summaryThornbury Road Centre for Health is a friendly and supportive GP practice in Isleworth, serving a patient population of over 9,000.
We are looking for a motivated
Salaried GP to join our established clinical team for 4 to 6 sessions per week ( 13- months Maternity Cover).This is a temporary 13 month maternity cover position, running from 1st March 2027 to 1st April 2028.We are based in purpose built premises with staff parking and work closely with our Brentford and Isleworth Primary Care Network. Our clinical team includes GP partners, salaried GPs, nurse practitioners and healthcare assistants, with additional support from PCN colleagues including a clinical pharmacist, paramedic, dietitian, physician associate and social prescriber.
We pride ourselves on providing high quality patient care within a supportive and collaborative environment, with excellent administrative support, including document workflow, coding and clinical actions.
The practice uses
TPP SystmOne, including Ardens clinical support templates, and has a strong record of QOF achievement. We are
CQC rated Good.
This is an excellent opportunity for a GP looking to join a welcoming practice where teamwork, patient care and staff wellbeing are valued.
Main duties of the jobThe successful candidate will provide
high quality general medical services to our registered patient population, including face to face and telephone consultations, diagnosis and management of acute and chronic conditions, prescribing and appropriate referrals.
The role will also include undertaking home visits where required, reviewing test results and clinical correspondence, maintaining accurate patient records, contributing to clinical decision making and safeguarding, and working collaboratively with the wider practice and Primary Care Network team.
The GP will be expected to participate in clinical governance, QOF and other practice initiatives, while contributing to a supportive and patient-centred team environment.
About usBenefits of working with us
- 6 weeks annual leave pro rata
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Indemnity paid by the practice
- Supportive and friendly colleagues
- Excellent administrative support
- Support from the wider Primary Care Network multidisciplinary team
Job responsibilitiesThe Salaried GP will provide high quality, patient-centred primary care to the practice population, including
face to face and telephone consultations, urgent care and home visits. The role includes managing acute and long term conditions, prescribing, referrals, reviewing results and clinical correspondence, and completing SystmOne and other administrative tasks.
The GP will work collaboratively with the wider practice team, maintain accurate clinical records, follow practice policies and clinical guidelines, and contribute to QOF, clinical governance, audits, quality improvement and practice development.
The role also includes attending practice meetings, supporting the training and supervision of healthcare professionals and students, maintaining professional development, completing appraisal and revalidation requirements, and supporting the practice in delivering its strategic objectives.
The GP may also be asked to participate in practice audits, local service improvement initiatives and reviews of significant or near miss events.
QualificationsEssential- Full GMC registration
- Inclusion on the National Performers List
- CCT in General Practice or equivalent
- Right to work in the UK
- Experience and Skills
- Experience working as a GP in a primary care setting
- Ability to manage acute and long term conditions
- Ability to undertake face to face and telephone consultations
- Ability to undertake home visits where required
- Good clinical assessment, decision making and prescribing skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to patient centred care and clinical safety
- Ability to maintain accurate clinical records and follow practice policies and guidelines
Desirable- MRCGP qualification
- Experience using TPP SystmOne
- Experience with QOF and clinical audits
- Experience working within a Primary Care Network
- Experience in clinical governance and quality improvement
- Experience supporting or supervising other healthcare professionals or medical students
- Experience participating in significant event reviews
- Commitment to continuing professional development
- Previous experience working in a busy GP practice
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).