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Salaried GPNHS

Burton on Trent, DE14 3EY Permanent £10,000 to £11,000
Posted 7 September 2026 Closing date 30 October 2026
Burton-on-Trent Rail Station (1.9 miles, direct) Shackerstone Rail Station (Battlefield Line) (13.3 miles, direct) Egginton Road (6.2 miles, direct)

Job summary

Join Our Team as a Salaried GP We are looking for a motivated, compassionate, and patient-centred Salaried GP to join our friendly and supportive practice. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality, holistic care to our local community. We offer a welcoming working environment, and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about providing exceptional primary care and want to work in a practice that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

  • Provide high-quality, patient-centred medical care to patients registered with the practice.
  • Undertake face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations, assessing, diagnosing, and managing a wide range of acute and chronic conditions.
  • Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with national and local guidelines.
  • Manage patients with long-term conditions and contribute to preventative healthcare initiatives.
  • Review and act upon laboratory results, correspondence, and clinical reports in a timely manner.
  • Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and contemporaneous clinical records.
  • Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team, including nurses, pharmacists, physician associates, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Participate in safeguarding processes and fulfil statutory responsibilities relating to vulnerable adults and children.
  • Contribute to quality improvement activities, clinical audits, and practice development initiatives.
  • Support the achievement of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and other contractual requirements where appropriate.
  • Participate in practice meetings and contribute to the ongoing development of services.
  • Adhere to GMC standards, NHS policies, and practice procedures, ensuring the highest standards of clinical governance and patient safety.
  • Engage in continuing professional development (CPD) and maintain revalidation requirements.

Job description

  • Provide comprehensive medical services to registered patients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
  • Undertake face-to-face, telephone, and video consultations as appropriate.
  • Carry out home visits when clinically indicated.
  • Prescribe medications safely and cost-effectively in accordance with national and local guidelines.
  • Request, interpret, and act upon diagnostic investigations and test results.
  • Make appropriate referrals to secondary care and community services.
  • Provide health promotion, preventative care, and lifestyle advice.
  • Manage patients with complex and long-term conditions.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical records using the practice clinical system.
  • Participate in safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in accordance with local and national policies.
  • Contribute to the management of urgent and same-day care.

Multidisciplinary Team Working

  • Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, physician associates, healthcare assistants, social prescribers, and other members of the primary care team.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings where appropriate.
  • Liaise effectively with community services, hospitals, and external healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

Quality Improvement and Clinical Governance

  • Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement projects, and service development.
  • Support the practice in achieving Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and other contractual requirements.
  • Contribute to significant event reviews, clinical governance, and risk management activities.
  • Maintain awareness of current national guidance and best practice.

Professional Responsibilities

  • Maintain full registration and licence to practise with the General Medical Council (GMC).
  • Comply with the standards set out in Good Medical Practice.
  • Participate in annual appraisal and professional revalidation.
  • Maintain continuing professional development (CPD) in line with GMC requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with practice policies, NHS regulations, and information governance standards.

Teaching and Training

  • Support the education and supervision of medical students, trainee GPs, and other healthcare professionals where appropriate.
  • Share knowledge and contribute to the learning and development of colleagues.

Health and safety

  • Comply with all health and safety legislation and practice policies.
  • Promote infection prevention and control standards.
  • Report incidents, accidents, and near misses in accordance with practice procedures

Safeguarding & Risk Management

  • Recognise and escalate safeguarding concerns in line with practice policy.
  • Identify patients and carers at risk of crisis and alert appropriate clinicians.
  • Ensure confidentiality and data protection standards are always maintained.

General Responsibilities

  • Work within the policies and procedures of the practice.
  • Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and respect in all interactions.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with GDPR and NHS information governance requirements.
  • Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role and commensurate with the grade of the post.

About us

We are a well-established, patient-focused general practice committed to providing high-quality, compassionate primary care to our local community. Our experienced and supportive multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to deliver safe, effective, and personalised care, with a strong emphasis on continuity and patient wellbeing.

The practice offers a friendly and inclusive working environment where teamwork, professional development, and work-life balance are highly valued. We are committed to continuous quality improvement, innovation, and the use of modern technology to enhance patient care and improve outcomes.

As a Salaried GP, you will join a welcoming team of 5 partners, GPs, nurses, healthcare professionals, and administrative staff who are dedicated to delivering excellent clinical care while supporting one another in a positive and collaborative workplace.

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