Job summary
We are looking for a salaried GP to join our friendly, forward-thinking, well-established practice, The Orchard Practice, in Chessington for 4 - 6 sessions per week. Sessions are required for Tuesdays, Thursdays and one additional day. Our sessions consist of 14 patients per session all based at our site in Chessington, however all staff are required to cover at our branches in Kington, Surbiton and Ham for annual leave/sickness.
Main duties of the job
We aim to provide high quality healthcare to all of our patients through our large team of GPs and allied health staff including nurses, HCAs, pharmacists and social prescriber.
All our GPs benefit from:
Prescribing technicians to manage daily prescription queries
Full secretarial support to manage all e-referral and referral administration
Administrative support in completion of insurance reports
Strong links with our community teams, including regular MDT meetings
30 days annual leave and 1 weeks study leave (pro rata), including a guaranteed 2 weeks annual leave over the summer and a school holiday rota
BMA contract and access to the NHS pension scheme
A competitive salary and the option of time off in lieu or payment for weekend extended hours
Our clinical team work on a range of projects, from re-design of in house systems to the development of new services for our patients. We have a long standing commitment to offering all staff the opportunity to develop special interests, both through an in-house CPD programme and through outside training opportunities. We are a member of CCOB PCN and work closely with our colleagues in other practices to run joint services, most recently the COVID vaccination service.
About us
The practice encourages all members of staff to have a healthy work life balance and encourages an open door, friendly and supportive environment for all to work in. We have a flexible approach to timing of sessions to allow where possible for individual circumstances.
For an informal chat, cup of coffee or simply to look around and find out more please contact Joanna Hoppe, HR Manager, joanna.hoppe@nhs.net or Ellie Roberts, Practice Manager, eleanorroberts@nhs.net We are an equal opportunities employer.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for a salaried GP to join our friendly, forward-thinking, well-established practice, The Orchard practice, in Chessington for 4-6 sessions per week. We are recruiting for sessions on a Tuesday. Thursday and one other day. Our sessions consist of 14 patients per session all based at our site in Chessington, however all staff are required to cover at our branches in Kingston, Surbiton and Ham for annual leave/sickness.
We aim to provide high quality healthcare to all of our patients through our large team of GPs and allied health staff including nurses, HCAs, pharmacists and social prescriber.
All our GPs benefit from:
Prescribing technicians to manage daily prescription queries
Full secretarial support to manage all e-referral and referral administration
Administrative support in completion of insurance reports
Strong links with our community teams, including regular MDT meetings
30 days annual leave and 1 weeks study leave (pro rata), including a guaranteed 2 weeks annual leave over the summer and a school holiday rota
BMA contract and access to the NHS pension scheme
A competitive salary and the option of time off in lieu or payment for weekend extended hours
Our clinical team work on a range of projects, from re-design of in house systems to the development of new services for our patients. We have a long standing commitment to offering all staff the opportunity to develop special interests, both through an in-house CPD programme and through outside training opportunities. We are a member of CCOB PCN and work closely with our colleagues in other practices to run joint services, most recently the COVID vaccination service.
The practice encourages all members of staff to have a healthy work life balance and encourages an open door, friendly and supportive environment for all to work in. We have a flexible approach to timing of sessions to allow where possible for individual circumstances.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified General Practitioner
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
Churchill Medical Centre
Address
The Orchard Practice
Chessington
Surrey
KT9 1AG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.churchillmedicalcentre.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Salaried GP in Chessington employer: Churchill Medical Centre
At Churchill Medical Centre, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for our Clinical Pharmacists. With six weeks of annual leave, NHS Pension membership, and a commitment to professional development, we empower our staff to grow within their roles while making a meaningful impact on patient care in the vibrant community of Kingston. Join us to be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving health outcomes and delivering high-quality services.
