Salaried GPNHS
Job summary
Are you a GP looking for a long-term opportunity in a supportive, friendly practice where continuity of care and a traditional patient-centred approach are at the heart of what we do?
Were looking for a GP to join our welcoming and forward-thinking team at Dunster & Porlock Surgeries.
What were looking for:
A GP who is passionate about continuity of care and family medicine
Someone who enjoys working as part of a friendly and supportive team
An interest in teaching and supporting GP trainees, FY2 doctors and medical students is welcomed
An aptitude for leadership and enthusiasm for developing services
Someone looking to become part of the practice for the long term
A good sense of humour and a positive approach!
Main duties of the job
Provide and deliver comprehensive, patient-centred medical care across both rural sites in West Somerset, emphasising traditional family medicine, chronic disease management, and strong continuity of care from cradle to grave.
Job description
GP Location: Dunster & Porlock Surgeries, Exmoor
Sessions: 4-8 sessions per week
Position: Salaried GP Competitive salary package
Are you a GP looking for a long-term opportunity in a supportive, friendly practice where continuity of care and a traditional patient-centred approach are at the heart of what we do?
Were looking for a GP to join our welcoming and forward-thinking team at Dunster & Porlock Surgeries.
We are a rural dispensing practice with two sites in Dunster and Porlock, serving approximately 8,600 patients. We have an excellent, stable nursing and administrative team and are committed to providing high-quality, personalised care to our local communities.
What were looking for: A GP who is passionate about continuity of care and family medicine Someone who enjoys working as part of a friendly and supportive team An interest in teaching and supporting GP trainees, FY2 doctors and medical students is welcomed An aptitude for leadership and enthusiasm for developing services Someone looking to become part of the practice for the long term A good sense of humour and a positive approach!
What we offer: A happy, supportive working environment Opportunities to develop and explore special interests Opportunities for personal and professional development, with scope to grow within the practice Training practice for GP trainees, FY2 doctors and medical students Regular multi-professional meetings and excellent team working Competitive salary package including MPS, GMC, RCGP and BMA fees 6 weeks' annual leave pro rata Relocation package of up to £5,000 may be available The opportunity to enjoy an excellent quality of life in the beautiful Exmoor area
Why Dunster & Porlock?
If you value quality of life, traditional patient-centred medicine and continuity of care, youll feel at home here.
Our two surgeries are set in beautiful rural locations, surrounded by Exmoor, woodland, beaches and historic villages. Dunster Surgery overlooks the Great Wood, while Porlock Medical Centre is situated in the heart of the village with views across the moors and towards the sea.
Were a friendly, forward-thinking team who support each other and encourage personal and professional development, while retaining the ethos of a family practice.
For the right person, this could be more than simply your next GP role it could be an opportunity to become an important part of the future of our practice.
Come and meet us!
About us
We are a rural dispensing practice with two sites in Dunster and Porlock, serving approximately 8,600 patients. We have an excellent, stable nursing and administrative team and are committed to providing high-quality, personalised care to our local communities.