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Job Title: Lead Salaried GP Location: Derby Road Health Centre Role Summary Derby Road Health Centre is seeking an experienced and motivated GP to join our established team as a Lead Salaried GP. This role combines the full scope of salaried GP duties, including on-call responsibilities, with key leadership and mentorship functions within the practice. The postholder will support clinical leadership by mentoring and debriefing colleagues, leading clinical meetings, contributing to clinical governance, patient safety, quality improvement initiatives, QOF, and clinical audits, and attending MDT and Safeguarding meetings. The role also includes educational supervision support and engagement in research, as we are a Level 4 research practice. With a list size of approximately 13,000 patients, we offer the opportunity to work within a highly experienced, motivated, and committed multidisciplinary team. This is an excellent opportunity for professional development and for a confident clinician to use their expertise to further strengthen and develop the team. We pride ourselves on a positive, supportive culture with a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, worklife balance, and lifelong learning. We are looking for an innovative, forward-thinking GP with demonstrable leadership experience and a strong desire to contribute to the continued growth and success of the practice. Main duties of the job Main Duties Lead Salaried GP Derby Road Health Centre The Lead Salaried GP delivers core GP duties while providing visible clinical leadership across the practice. The role requires flexibility, professionalism, excellent communication, and a collaborative approach. Clinical Responsibilities: Provide high quality, patient centred care via face to face, telephone, and digital consultations. Undertake on call duties including triage and acute case management. Manage complex and long term conditions, maintain accurate records, undertake home visits where needed, and support safe prescribing. Leadership & Team: Act as a clinical role model, demonstrating integrity and professionalism. Provide mentorship, supervision, and debriefing. Support and help lead clinical meetings, encourage shared learning, and foster collaboration across the multidisciplinary team, including ARRS roles. Contribute to MDT and Safeguarding meetings to ensure coordinated care. Quality Improvement & Research: Lead and support quality improvement, audits, and service development. Support QOF delivery, clinical governance, and patient safety. Promote research activity aligned with the practices Level 4 research status. Professional Expectations: Be adaptable to service needs, communicate effectively, promote innovation and teamwork, and contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the practice. About us About Derby Road Health Centre Derby Road Health Centre is a well-established GP practice serving around 13,000 patients, known for safe, high-quality, patient-centred care. As a Level 4 research practice, we actively engage in research, pilot programmes, and local service innovation. Leadership & Team: Led by three experienced Partners and a stable senior leadership team, we provide clear direction, strong governance, and visible, supportive leadership. Our multidisciplinary team includes ARRS roles such as Social Prescribers, First Contact Physiotherapists, a Geriatrician, Mental Health Nurse, Clinical Pharmacists, and Pharmacy Technicians. This mix ensures effective workload management, enhanced patient care, and collaborative working. Culture: We foster a positive, inclusive culture built on respect, professionalism, and teamwork. Open communication, shared learning, and reflective practice are embedded in meetings and daily working life. Staff wellbeing, worklife balance, and lifelong learning are central, with strong support for leadership development, research, and specialist interests. Why Join Us: Strong leadership, an experienced multidisciplinary team, opportunities for innovation and research, commitment to quality improvement, and a culture prioritising collaboration, wellbeing, and professional growth. We provide an environment where clinicians can thrive and shape the future of the practice. Job responsibilities The GP will be expected to: Fulfil their share of Routine, Urgent appointments and E Consult. Prescribe as per local & national guidelines Accept a share of visits routine and emergency; Accept responsibility and time manage completion of administration: letter, results, referrals, telephone calls and home visits; Accept and manage a share of queries relating to patients; Take responsibility for appropriate referrals (following local guidance and good medical practice) and administration pertaining to them Meet targets for QOF as part of day to day role; Sign a share of repeat prescriptions each day; Complete a share of child protection, insurance & DWP reports & medicals; Attend Mental Health Sections. This would be ideally carried out by the GP who knows the patient best, where possible, otherwise responsibility lies with the On Call doctor at the time when the call is received; Attend Child Protection reviews where appropriate (sessions will be back filled with locum cover as necessary); Complete cremation forms and death certificates, bearing in mind that some GPs may not yet be able to complete Part 2 of the cremation form; Cover for colleagues in exceptional circumstances such as sudden illness, taking into account the individual doctors external commitments such as childcare. The role of the On Call Doctor All doctors will be expected to fulfil their routine responsibilities as detailed above during an On Call session. The On Call doctor should be prepared to: Field & manage urgent queries from outside agency health professionals, reception, admin & nursing staff/healthcare assistants on an ad hoc basis. See face to face and/or contact by telephone patients in on the day/urgent appointments. Essential Education / Qualification GMC Registration Previous Experience Evidence of involvement in Clinical Audit In depth knowledge and understanding of primary and community health care Good understanding of General Practice Procedures Sound understanding of clinical governance Adherence & awareness of confidentiality Experience of change management Experience of MDT & PCN working Interpersonal Skills / Aptitude and Personal Qualities Able to work autonomously or as part of a team Confident and able to effectively communicate with members of the public; colleagues and management Proven patient care skills Adaptable to organisational change Flexibility Responsibility for managing extension to fit note requests received via E Consult Contact patients for scheduled telephone appointments and take urgent telephone calls from patients and liaise with other healthcare professionals as required. Visits before twelve are routine & to be shared between all doctors. Visit requests after 12.30pm triaged by the on call GP as urgent for that day or as routine for the following day. Be present in the building unless on a visit, when you should be contactable by mobile phone in the event of an emergency. The individual doctors should be responsible for having a mobile phone fully charged. Effort required within the role & the working environment Physical Combination of standing and sitting. Frequent data inputting and use of wide range of appropriate software systems. Limited moving and handling. Emotional Occasional verbal abuse (public / patients) Requirement to deal with sensitive issues Potential occasional requirement to diffuse difficult and emotive situations. Mental Ability to work under pressure to effectively deal with high level of patient contacts Concentration required during processing patient information. Purpose built facility and work area. Access to staff parking Exposure to human body fluids Frequent VDU / Telephone use May be required to drive to different venues or sites to attend any relevant training or meetings Health & Safety In addition to the responsibilities of the Employer under Health and Safety legislation you are reminded of your responsibilities for health and safety at work under the Health and Safety At Work Act 1974 as amended and associated legislation. These include the duty to take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and of others in your work activities or omissions, and to co operate with your employer in the discharge of its statutory duties. You must adhere strictly to the policies and procedures on health and safety, and report all accidents, dangerous occurrences, unsafe practices or damage to your manager promptly using the Practices incident reporting system. You must make use of appropriate training, safety equipment, protective clothing and footwear and attend training. Failure to comply with these requirements may result in disciplinary action. Of Note:- Requirement for COVID 19 vaccination may be implemented as compulsory under Government regulation unless medically exempt. Person Specification Qualifications Experienced GP GMC Registration Experience in NHS leadership and debriefing . click apply for full job details

St Peters Hill Surgery stands by its organisational visionand values to provide the best possible care and support to our patientpopulation. As a partnership, we are notafraid to innovate and to be the first to try out new ways of working. We are bold, adventurous, ambitious anddetermined to thrive in uncertain times. As a stand-alone practice, we servethe healthcare needs of 16,500 patients across the Grantham area and, as partof our wider Grantham and Rural PCN, we support a total of around 75,000patients through collaboration, effective data sharing and joint workingarrangements. All this is supported byour excellent clinical directors, the PCNs management team and our Federationmanagers at K2. Joining our team presents an opportunity to be part of a local,caring and traditional GP practice with its sights firmly set onsustainability, advancement and a team approach to patient services. Do you think you can bring new ideas and ahard-working dedicated approach to our thriving GP surgery? If so, why not apply today?! Our Values Caring and Respectful:Simply put, we genuinelycare about people: working together for our patients and our teams, ourpatients come first in everything we do. Teamwork & Quality:In all areas of healthand care service provision we network, collaborate and learn from our Patients,Stakeholders and each another to ensure we are always striving to improve,making the right and best decisions to provide the best service. Main duties of the job You will: The salaried GPs are responsible for delivering the full range of primary care services as part of the practice ensuring the highest standards of care for the differing needs of our patient population. The salaried GPs work closely with the practices multi-disciplinary team of other GPs, nurses, ARRS roles and non-clinical staff to provide a high quality and accessible service to patients. In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations, clinical triage (AskMyGP) and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, referrals and correspondence in a timely manner. Rota involvement in Duty Doctor support to the practice, shared fairly between team members. Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation. Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. Communicating regularly and effectively with members of the practice team including the Practice Manager and the clinical team. This includes attendance at daily coffee meetings on a regular basis. About us St Peters Hill Surgery in Grantham has a great opportunity for an enthusiastic, innovative and patient focused GP to join our friendly, hardworking team. If you share our values of Caring, Teamwork, Respect and Quality and are a great Communicator, we would love to hear from you. Here is what you can expect working at St Peters Hill Surgery: Friendly team of 3 GP partners and 2 other salaried GPs; meaning support is always available. Team of 3 nurses and 3 HCAs supporting and delivering chronic disease and other nursing services. An ANP and Paramedic dealing with minor illnesses and acute on the day triage. Long established training practice providing opportunities for career development. Established PCN pharmacy team supporting medication reviews, clinical correspondence and chronic disease. Multi disciplinary PCN team including social prescribing link workers, care home co ordinator, PCCs, OTs, FCPs and mental health practitioner. GP Partner led clinical governance and leadership in place to support entire practice team. Free onsite secure parking Opportunities to socialise outside of work hours with the practice team at our regular organised team events General holiday entitlement and access to NHS Pension scheme Your birthday off! Job responsibilities Job Summary: The salaried GP will be responsible for delivering the full range of primary care services as part of the practice ensuring the highest standards of care for the differing needs of our patient population. The salaried GP will work closely with the practices multi disciplinary team of other GPs, nurses, ARRS roles and non clinical staff to provide a high quality and accessible service to patients. Clinical responsibilities: In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, referrals and correspondence in a timely manner. Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation. Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness. In consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health. Providing counselling and health education. Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate. Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards. Collecting and recording data for audit purposes and involvement in the clinical audit programme. Compiling and issuing computer generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand written prescriptions whenever possible. EPS is implemented at the Practice) Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate. In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. Complete care plans required for local enhanced services. Participate in Enhanced Services, QOF (Quality and Outcomes Framework), IIF (Investment and Impact Fund) and other PCN led programmes of work as required within the practice. TRAINING AND EDUCATION Prepare for and complete the annual external appraisal process. Prepare for and complete the revalidation process. Undertake training that meets personal, mandatory and practice learning needs including recording of learning, reflection, complaints, information governance etc. Participate in and contribute to learning activities such as significant event reviews, clinical audit, protected learning time, video analysis of consultations. Contribute to delivering teaching for doctors in training in the practice and other health professionals in training. Other responsibilities with the Practice: Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g., prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety. A commitment to life long learning and audit to ensure evidence based best practice. Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation. Contributing to the development of computer based patient records. Contributing to the summarising of patient records and accurate clinical coding of patient data. Attending training and events organised by the practice or other agencies, where appropriate. Person Specification Qualifications Eligible to work in General Practice in the NHS. Able to practice with current GMS number (history/background will be checked prior to offer of post) Commitment to personal and professional development Experience as a GP educator/mentor. Experience of appraisal in practice or other setting. Additional clinical skills beyond general practice. Experience of SystmOne and askmyGP 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. £11,000 a session Pay rate is dependent upon experience