Calvary Health Centre needs a sessional GP to cover maternity leave on a ten-month fixed-term locum running from December 2026 to September 2027. The post carries six sessions a week in a small GMS practice of just under 4,000 patients, with work spanning face-to-face and telephone consultations, home visits and management of acute and chronic conditions. Teaching GP trainees and undergraduate students is part of the role, alongside audit and quality improvement work. Applicants need GMC registration and a place on the NHS Performers List.
What the job involves
- Face-to-face and telephone consultations
- Managing acute and chronic conditions
- Home visits for patients unable to attend the practice
- Reviewing investigation results and clinical correspondence
- Making referrals and using Advice & Guidance
- Safe and effective prescribing with antimicrobial stewardship
- Taking part in clinical meetings and practice governance
- Working with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, admin staff and the wider multidisciplinary team
- Keeping high-quality and timely clinical records
- Contributing to clinical audits and quality improvement projects
- Supporting clinical governance and CQC standards
- Teaching and supporting medical students where appropriate
Qualifications
- Qualified GP, experienced or newly qualified
Registration & licences
- GMC registration
- Listed on the NHS Performers List
Skills & knowledge
- Committed to safe, effective and patient-centred care
- Reliable, professional and organised
- Excellent communicator and team player
- Interest in clinical governance, audit and quality improvement
- Interest in medical education and teaching
What’s offered
- Competitive sessional rate
- Spacious, modern purpose-built premises
- Free dedicated parking
- Friendly and supportive practice team
- Well-organised clinical and administrative support
- Opportunities to take part in clinical audit and quality improvement
- Opportunities to contribute to medical student teaching
- Supportive clinical governance environment
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Sessional GP - Maternity Cover in Grimsby employer: Calvary Health Centre
Calvary Health Centre is an excellent employer that prioritises a collaborative and friendly work culture, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. With a strong focus on staff development and compliance with CQC standards, employees are provided with ample growth opportunities and the chance to contribute to service improvements that enhance patient experience. Located in a supportive environment, this role offers the unique advantage of being part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality care.
