Salaried GPGP Practice
Job summary
An
exciting opportunity has arisen to join our fantastic team at Whitemoor Medical
Centre in the historic town of Belper, just 9 miles outside Derby and a stones
throw from Derbyshires beautiful Peak District. One of our GPs will soon be
leaving us, creating room for a new member of the team. We are looking for
someone with drive and ambition to work with us as we continue to innovate and
excel in Primary Care.
The position is for 6 sessions and will need to be Monday, Thursday and Friday.If
you are looking for a great work/life balance in a vibrant market town with
easy access to both city amenities and stunning countryside, and appreciate
strong clinical support, input, and leadership opportunities, this could be the
ideal role for you.
Whitemoor
Medical Centre is a welcoming, innovative, and progressive practice, working in
close partnership with local services and our PCN to serve our practice
population of 12,547 patients. We are an accredited training practice and
founding partner of the Joint Derbyshire Training Hub that is commissioned by
Health Education England. We are also a Tier 3 research practice, conducting
high quality clinical research to help us improve NHS care
Main duties of the job
You
will work alongside GPs and other colleagues providing full general practice
level healthcare to our 12,547 patients, with a proportionate number of
patients under your care to support continuity. Additionally, we would welcome
you taking on clinical leadership for a particular area of interest or need
within the practice over time.
Your
working week will be divided into sessions (morning and/or afternoon) including
face-to-face and telephone appointments, Duty GP cover, and administrative
time. A buddy system is in place to ensure support amongst GP colleagues for
pathology and correspondence during annual leave, and all GPs provide clinical
support and leadership to the wider practice team.
We
are supported by the PCN Team Up service and our wider clinical team, who
undertake the majority of home visiting. On occasion, you may be asked to
complete a home visit (including palliative/end-of-life visits), for example
when the service is at capacity or where continuity and timely clinical review
is needed. Our team is cohesive and supportive, and we are proud of the
positive working culture we have developed at Whitemoor Medical Centre.
About us
We
have a strong multidisciplinary team including GPs, Advanced Nurse
Practitioners, Practice Nurses, ACPs, Clinical Pharmacists via the PCN, and a
skilled administrative team.
We
are supported by a forward-thinking management team and work collaboratively
within Belper PCN to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care. We pride
ourselves as a centre of innovation and excellent care, with a Good overall
rating at our last CQC inspection
Details
Date posted
13 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time,
Job share
Reference number
A0958-26-0010
Job locations
Whitemoor Lane
Belper
Derbyshire
DE56 0JB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The
post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs
in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all
registered and temporary patients.
Main
Clinical responsibilities:
-Undertake
surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, home visits where
required, checking and signing prescriptions, and managing paperwork and
correspondence in a timely manner.
-Make
professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems.
-Assess
the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed
problems.
-Screen
patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
-Develop
care plans in line with current practice disease management protocols.
-Provide
counselling and health education.
-Refer
patients to other care providers as appropriate.
-Record
clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.
-Collect
data for audit purposes.
-Prescribe
in accordance with local and national guidance.
-Undertake
all normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within
primary care.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
-Full GMC registration and inclusion on a Medical Performers List.
-CCT in General Practice, MRCGP or equivalent.
-Broad experience in general practice managing diverse patient needs
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Excellent diagnostic, consultation, and clinical management skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficient in clinical IT systems.
- Understanding of NHS systems, QOF and primary care challenges.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
Desirable
- Interest in teaching, training, audit, or leadership roles.
- Specialist clinical interests or additional qualifications
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
Whitemoor Medical Centre
Address
Whitemoor Lane
Belper
Derbyshire
DE56 0JB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.whitemoormedicalcentre-belper.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Whitemoor Medical Centre
Address
Whitemoor Lane
Belper
Derbyshire
DE56 0JB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.whitemoormedicalcentre-belper.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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