Salaried GP in Slough

We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed GP to join our friendly and supportive team at Bharani Medical Centre in Slough. Caring for around 18,000 patients across three sites, we are a well-established practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. This role offers flexibility 4-8 sessions, competitive salary, NHS pension, and generous annual leave. You will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team with opportunities to develop special interests, contribute to practice improvement projects, and get involved in teaching and leadership at both practice and PCN level.

We are proud to foster a culture where teamwork, innovation, and staff wellbeing are prioritised. With protected CPD time through the STEPS programme and modern digital systems including EMIS and Anima, we support you to thrive both clinically and professionally. If you are seeking a role where your contribution is valued and your professional growth supported, we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

• You will provide high-quality, patient-centred primary care as part of our clinical team, seeing a mix of acute, chronic, and preventative presentations. A typical session includes consultations, reviewing results, prescribing, and associated admin.
• In addition to direct patient care, you may contribute to clinical governance, support teaching and supervision of other team members, and engage with wider PCN initiatives.
• We encourage flexible working patterns and a collaborative approach to workload management, ensuring no one feels isolated or overburdened.

About us

Bharani Medical Centre is a forward-thinking GP practice in Slough with around 18,000 patients across three sites. We are led by three experienced partners and supported by a strong multidisciplinary team including salaried GPs, ANPs, pharmacists, first-contact physios, and a highly skilled admin team. We are proud of our CQC Good rating and our reputation for providing safe, high-quality care. Our ethos is simple: happy clinicians deliver the best care. That's why we emphasise a supportive culture, regular team meetings, and a fair, balanced workload. Staff wellbeing is a genuine priority, not just a slogan.

We invest in development and innovation, using digital tools like EMIS, Anima, and AccuRx to streamline work, and offering protected CPD time via the STEPS programme. We also encourage and support team members to develop leadership roles and areas of interest.

Located within walking distance of Slough town centre, with excellent transport links to London and the M4 corridor, our practice offers a vibrant and rewarding place to work.

Job responsibilities

• Provide general medical services to registered patients, including consultations, diagnosis, treatment, prescribing, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Undertake telephone, video, and face-to-face consultations as appropriate.
• Participate in on-the-day access arrangements in a supportive and fair duty system.
• Provide home visits where clinically necessary.
• Review and action test results, hospital correspondence, and patient queries in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records using EMIS and other digital systems (Anima, AccuRx, Docman).
• Support continuity of care for patients with complex or long-term conditions.
• Prescribe safely, cost-effectively, and in line with clinical guidelines.
• Contribute to repeat prescribing reviews and medicines optimisation initiatives.
• Work closely with the practice pharmacist team on medication reviews and patient education.
• Adhere to all clinical governance processes and contribute to quality improvement activities.
• Participate in audits, significant event reviews, and clinical meetings.
• Support the practice in achieving QOF, IIF, and other contractual requirements.
• Contribute to safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults in line with practice and statutory requirements.
• Participate in the practice's protected learning time sessions.
• Access one half-day per month for CPD through the STEPS programme, supported and funded by the local ICB.
• Engage in appraisal and revalidation activities.
• Participate in teaching and supervision of medical students, clinical pharmacists, or other learners if appropriate.
• Work closely with GP partners, salaried GPs, ANPs, pharmacists, first-contact physios, and the wider clinical and administrative team.
• Attend practice meetings, contributing to shared decision-making and service development.
• Support practice initiatives that improve patient care, reduce health inequalities, or enhance efficiency.
• Engage in PCN-level work where relevant (e.g., shared services, enhanced access, population health management projects).

Person Specification

• Experience in primary care during training or post-CCT.
• Experience in managing acute chronic and preventive care presentations.
• Experience in prescribing safely and cost-effectively.
• Awareness of clinical governance safeguarding and QOF requirements.
• Previous experience as a salaried GP or locum in a primary care setting.
• Experience in service improvement projects or clinical audits.
• Experience in teaching training or supervision of other health professionals.
• Participation in PCN or system-level initiatives.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified medical practitioner with GMC registration.
• MRCGP or equivalent if qualified overseas.
• Inclusion or eligible for inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List.
• Evidence of continuing professional development CPD.
• Additional postgraduate qualifications e.g. Diploma in Women's Health, Child Health, Minor Surgery.
• Evidence of leadership or teaching qualifications.

Personal Attributes & Other

• Commitment to providing high-quality patient-centred care.
• Team player with a collaborative approach to workload and problem-solving.
• Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the practice and patients.
• Professional integrity, empathy, and a supportive attitude towards colleagues.
• Motivation to engage in ongoing professional and personal development.
• Eligible to work in the UK.
• Willingness to work across all three practice sites in Slough.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.
• Interest in developing a clinical specialism or leadership role.
• Enthusiasm for innovation and digital transformation in primary care.
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle for home visits or equivalent travel arrangements.