At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver first-class healthcare and develop your skills in a unique environment.
- Company: Join the Primary Care team at HMP Bullingdon, a dynamic prison healthcare setting.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development support, and discounts on shopping and leisure activities.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a challenging yet rewarding healthcare environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while expanding your medical expertise.
- Qualifications: MBChB or MBBS, GMC registration, and experience as a General Practitioner.
The predicted salary is between 130000 - 130000 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for a General Practitioner to join our Primary Care team at HMP Bullingdon, a category B Reformat Prison located in Oxfordshire. HMP Bullingdon houses around 1,150 patients aged 18+. This role is ideal for a GP with an interest in delivering end‑to‑end care in long‑term conditions, substance misuse or mental health.
The site offers a 24/7 health care service, and as part of the role you will complete ward rounds on a 21‑bed inpatient unit with a high level of elderly care and complete evening receptions.
Hours: 12 hours per week Monday to Saturday: Morning: 08:00 – 12:00 Afternoon: 13:00 – 17:00 Evening: 18:00 – 22:00. You must be able to work 1 evening session per week and 2 Saturdays per month. There will be an opportunity to increase the hours in the future.
Salary: You’ll receive an annual salary up to £130,000 per annum (FTE, depending on experience).
How will we support you?
- Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
- Competency framework
- Regional and national career development opportunities
- Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
- Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK and, due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
What you’ll be doing:
- Deliver first‑class health care to a diverse group of patients and further develop your knowledge in areas you wouldn’t normally experience within a practice or an A&E environment.
- Provide clinical assessment and diagnosis to patients’ requirements and make timely decisions regarding future management.
- Provide a highly specialist resource to other members of the healthcare team on site, as well as to the patients you work with.
- Involve in clinical governance and effectiveness activities.
Benefits:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
Qualifications:
- MBChB or MBBS
- Inclusion on the GMC Register and GP Performers List
- Evidence of engagement with annual appraisal
- Experience working as a General Practitioner in community general practice
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Ability to work with patients with a history of substance misuse
- RCGP Certificate in Substance Misuse 1 and 2, or prepared to undertake these qualifications
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
General Practitioner in Bicester employer: Health In Justice
At HMP Bullingdon, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for General Practitioners to make a meaningful impact in a secure environment. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through tailored training and development programmes, while our comprehensive benefits package ensures that you are well taken care of both personally and professionally. Join us in delivering first-class healthcare to a diverse patient population, where every day presents new challenges and opportunities for learning.
