Job summary
Woodbury Surgery welcomes expressions of interest from Locum GPs able to provide flexible, ad hoc cover.

The role involves working independently to deliver a high standard of clinical care for our patients, ensuring services are provided safely, effectively, and in accordance with contractual and professional requirements.

Main duties of the job
Furthermore, the post-holder will practise in accordance with GMC standards, work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, and contribute to the effective delivery of practice services.

The role includes supporting, mentoring, and supervising colleagues as required, while playing an integral part in providing high-quality patient care and supporting the wider practice team.

About us
Woodbury Surgery is a busy rural dispensing practice serving a growing patient population of approximately 5,400 patients. We are a high-performing, forward-thinking practice committed to providing high-quality healthcare and preventative services to our local community.

Patient care is at the heart of everything we do. We strive to deliver a responsive, compassionate and personalised service, ensuring that every patient receives the care and support they need. Our friendly and supportive team works collaboratively to maintain high standards while creating a positive experience for both patients and staff.

Details
Closing date: 01 December 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: Depending on experience
Contract: Locum
Duration: 1 days
Working pattern: Flexible working
Reference number: A0570-26-0008
Job locations: Fulford Way, Woodbury, Exeter, EX5 1NZ, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred clinical care through face-to-face, telephone and online consultations.
• Assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of acute and long-term conditions, referring patients to other services where appropriate to ensure timely and effective care.
• Prescribe and review medications in line with local and national guidance, supporting patients to make informed decisions about their health and wellbeing.
• Complete clinical administration, referrals, repeat prescription requests, and medical records accurately and efficiently, maintaining high standards of clinical documentation.
• Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team.

Person Specification
Experience (Essential)

• Previous experience working as a GP.
• Experience using SystmOne clinical software.

Qualifications (Essential)

• Fully qualified General Practitioner with current registration and licence to practise with the GMC.
• Evidence of completion of GP training and inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List.
• Up-to-date mandatory training and compliance with appraisal and revalidation requirements.

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: Woodbury Surgery
Employer's website: https://www.woodburysurgery.co.uk/

For questions about the job, contact:
Practice Manager, Tash Trevisick, natasha.trevisick@nhs.net

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