Salaried GP in Ashford

We are excited to welcome a new Salaried GP to our supportive and friendly practice team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established practice where teamwork, patient care, and staff wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. You will work alongside experienced GPs, nurses, and a friendly administrative team, delivering a full range of general medical services. We value collaboration, offer strong support, and aim to create a positive, enjoyable working environment.

Main duties of the job

As a Salaried GP, you will provide high quality, patient centred medical care to our practice population, working collaboratively with the wider clinical and administrative teams. Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering services in line with the PMS contract
• Managing long term conditions
• Undertaking clinical and administrative duties
• Maintaining accurate clinical records
• Contributing to practice targets and quality improvement initiatives

You will also take part in duty doctor and telephone triage sessions as required, support training and development within the practice, and participate in clinical governance, meetings, and ongoing professional development. Collaborative working, adherence to clinical guidelines, and contributing to the smooth running and continuous improvement of the practice are key aspects of the role.

About us

We are a well-organised GP practice led by 2 GP partners and supported by an experienced Practice Manager. Our clinical team consists of 8 Salaried GPs, 2 practice nurses, 2 Healthcare Assistants, and 1 Clinical Pharmacist, working alongside a friendly and efficient administrative team. We pride ourselves on maintaining a positive team culture with good communication and strong clinical and administrative support, allowing GPs to focus on patient care.

Job responsibilities

As a Salaried GP, you will provide high quality, patient centred medical care to our practice population. Your role will include:

• Delivering services in line with the PMS contract
• Managing long term conditions
• Undertaking prescribing responsibilities in accordance with national and local guidance
• Completing associated administrative tasks such as referrals and prescription requests

You will participate in duty doctor and telephone triage sessions, maintain accurate clinical records, and work collaboratively as part of the practice team, sharing the clinical workload fairly. The role also involves contributing to quality improvement, QOF performance, clinical governance, and the development of practice protocols and policies. You will engage in ongoing professional development, appraisal and revalidation processes, support the training of students, and promote a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Fully qualified General Practitioner (GP)
• GMC registration with a current licence to practise in the UK
• Full right to work in the UK

Experience

• Experience in general practice or primary care
• Knowledge of current clinical guidelines, protocols, and best practice in primary care
• Understanding of multidisciplinary team working in a primary care setting
• Newly qualified GPs will be considered

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.