Salaried GP Hartfield

Job summary

Salaried GP Come and be part of something special

Are you a GP looking for a practice where you can make a real difference, feel valued and genuinely enjoy coming to work?

We are looking for a passionate, caring and enthusiastic Salaried GP to join our friendly and supportive team.

We are a busy but welcoming rural dispensing GP practice, serving around 5,400 patients across our local community. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality, personalised care and, wherever clinically appropriate, maintaining the opportunity for our patients to be seen face-to-face.

Why join us?

Because we believe being a GP should be about more than getting through a busy day.

We want our GPs to have the time and support to provide the care they are proud of, build relationships with patients and be part of a team where everyone's contribution matters.

You will be joining a practice where:

• Patients really matter we value continuity and getting to know our patients.
• Teamwork is at the heart of what we do we support one another and work together
• We are a rural practice with a strong connection to our local community
• Your ideas and opinions are valued we want our GPs to have a voice in how the practice develops
• We care about our staff too we want you to enjoy your role and feel supported
• We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance

Main duties of the job

• Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive primary care consultations for patients of all ages
• Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Conduct face-to-face, telephone, video, and home visit consultations as required
• Prescribe medications safely and appropriately in accordance with current guidelines
• Review pathology and diagnostic test results and take appropriate action
• Manage patients with long-term conditions and complex healthcare needs
• Refer patients appropriately to secondary care and community services
• Maintain accurate, contemporaneous, and legally compliant medical records
• Participate in safeguarding procedures for children and vulnerable adults
• Support health promotion, disease prevention, and screening programmes
• Undertake duties such as prescription signing, prescribing reviews, telephone advice, duty doctor, in accordance with the rota
• Undertake clinics, post-natal checks, child developmental checks as agreed or required
• Manage long-term conditions in accordance with practice and national clinical guidelines
• Prescribe generically and in accordance with the practice formulary
• Provide appropriate health promotion advice to all patients
• Ensure good clinical governance is part of patient care and other practice activities
• Adhere to practice guidelines, policies and procedures
• Practice evidence-based medicine
• Take ongoing responsibility for patients with difficult and complex problems including consistent follow-through

About us

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, patient-centred care while looking after the wellbeing of our team. Our multi-disciplinary workforce works together to provide outstanding care, and were committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and creating a positive working environment.

This was reflected in exceptional national GP Survey results where 99% of respondents described their overall experience of our practice as good. We are a training practice committed to training the next generation of clinicians including medical students, Foundation Doctors and GP Specialist Trainees. GP patient survey.

We are a carer friendly practice.

Details

Date posted: 09 September 2026

Pay scheme: Other

Salary: £10,000 to £13,500 a session

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Part-time

Reference number: A1827-26-0002

Job locations: Old Crown Farm, High Street, Hartfield, East Sussex, TN7 4AD, United Kingdom; The Nook, Withyham Road, Groombridge, East Sussex, TN3 9QP, United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide medical services for the practice population to a high standard, including day‑to‑day activities such as surgery consultations, telephone advice, telephone consultations and home visits and appropriate administration to ensure accurate records, patient continuity and quality of care

Comply with the requirements of the practice's General Medical Services/Personal Medical Services (GMS/PMS) (17c) contract, Enhanced Services contracts educational/training delivery contracts and private contracts

Adhere to the principles of good medical practice

Motivated and patient focused

Provide evidence based medical care

Clinical Duties

Provide comprehensive primary care consultations for patients of all ages

Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions

Conduct face-to-face, telephone, video, and home visit consultations as required

Prescribe medications safely and appropriately in accordance with current guidelines

Review pathology and diagnostic test results and take appropriate action

Manage patients with long-term conditions and complex healthcare needs

Refer patients appropriately to secondary care and community services

Maintain accurate, contemporaneous, and legally compliant medical records.

• Participate in safeguarding procedures for children and vulnerable adults
• Support health promotion, disease prevention, and screening programmes
• Undertake duties such as prescription signing, prescribing reviews, telephone advice, duty doctor, in accordance with the rota

Undertake clinics, post-natal checks, child developmental checks as agreed or required

Manage long-term conditions in accordance with practice and national clinical guidelines

Prescribe generically and in accordance with the practice formulary

Provide appropriate health promotion advice to all patients

Ensure good clinical governance is part of patient care and other practice activities

Adhere to practice guidelines, policies and procedures

Practice evidence-based medicine

Take ongoing responsibility for patients with difficult and complex problems including consistent follow-through

Administrative Responsibilities

Complete clinical correspondence, referrals, reports, and other documentation within agreed timescales

Review laboratory results, hospital letters, and other incoming clinical information

Participate in practice meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions

Contribute to practice audits, quality improvement projects, and service development initiatives

Work in accordance with GMC standards, NHS policies, and practice protocols

Maintain professional registration, appraisal, and revalidation requirements

Participate in significant event reviews and clinical governance activities

Support the achievement of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and other contractual requirements where applicable

Teaching and Development

Maintain continuing professional development (CPD) and participate in mandatory training

Support the education of GP trainees, medical students, or other healthcare professionals where appropriate

Contribute to a positive learning culture within the practice

A salaried GP will:

• Prepare for and complete the annual external appraisal system
• Prepare for and complete the revalidation process
• Undertake training that meets personal, statutory and practice learning needs including recording of learning, reflection, complaints etc
• Participate in and contribute to learning activities such as significant event reviews, clinical audit, protected learning time, video analysis of consultations
• Contribute to delivering teaching for registrars and doctors in training in the practice and other health professionals in training
• Completing all mandatory training in year as directed by the Practice

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• We are looking for someone who is:
• A fully qualified and registered GP
• Caring, approachable and passionate about patient care
• A good communicator who enjoys working as part of a team
• Committed to providing safe, high-quality clinical care
• Enthusiastic about contributing to the continued development of the practice
• Someone who will bring their own personality, experience and ideas to our team
• Whether you are an experienced GP or looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Desirable

• Willingness to be the Duty Dr for one session a week
• Previous experience in UK general practice
• Interest in developing clinical areas within the practice
• Support with the Education of trainees and colleagues
• Able to undertake up to one home visit each week

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: Groombridge and Hartfield Medical Group

Address: Old Crown Farm, High Street, Hartfield, East Sussex, TN7 4AD, United Kingdom

Employer's website: https://www.groombridgeandhartfieldmedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Sharon Monger

sharon.monger2@nhs.net

+441892863326

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.