Salaried GP Sheffield

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a four-session Salaried GP to join our experienced clinical team. This post is supported by the 2026/27 Practice-level GP Reimbursement Scheme.

We are a friendly practice on the outskirts of Sheffield, serving a mixed urban and rural community of over 8,700 patients.

We are flexible on working days for the right candidate, although we would particularly welcome applicants who are able to work on Fridays. Each session consists of 12 consultations, comprising a mix of telephone and face-to-face appointments. There is no requirement to contribute to on-calls or duty doctor commitments, and 15-minute consultations can be facilitated on request.

We have a multidisciplinary clinical team, including an ANP and paramedic team. Home visits are occasional, with the majority undertaken by our paramedics. GPs contribute to the remaining visits as required.

This is a fixed-term contract until 31 March 2027, with the option to extend subject to the national funding continuing into future years.

The position is eligible for the NHS Pension Scheme. Salary is dependent on skills and experience, with 6 weeks' annual leave pro rata.

Please note that we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications is received.

Main duties of the job

The GP will undertake a variety of duties governed by the GMS contract and objectives of Enhanced Services, including:

• In-person consultations
• Telephone consultations
• Online consultations
• Home visits
• Pathology results
• Clinical correspondence
• Prescription

About us

Tramways Medical Centre is a well-established, medium-sized, single-site practice providing friendly and supportive care for over 8,700 patients.

We have a multidisciplinary team including GP Partners, nurses, paramedics, and other clinical staff, supported by dedicated reception, administration, and secretarial teams. We have low staff turnover and value a collaborative and supportive working environment.

We are an approved training practice with two GP trainers and GP trainees. We meet for lunch daily and have regular clinical team and whole-practice team meetings.

We do not provide care home services. We use SystmOne for clinical record-keeping and do not currently use AI scribes for documentation.

We are a high-achieving QOF practice and were rated Good by the CQC at our last inspection.

Job responsibilities

• Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
• Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
• Cover all the clinical management of the patients in surgery as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing results, making referrals to secondary care or to other providers as appropriate
• Develop care and treatment plans in consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols and relevant guidance such as NICE
• Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
• Check, read and interpret pathological results for patients
• Ensure appropriate follow up of patients
• Record clear and contemporaneous computerised consultation notes to agreed standards
• Ensure that practice clinical database is updated promptly and accurately with information relating to patient records, as required for clinical accuracy and for practice recording requirements under QOF and enhanced services.
• Appropriate use of clinical coding.
• Compile and issue computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions.
• Prescribe appropriately and in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary, NICE guidance, and Good Prescribing Practice (as defined by British National Formulary guidance)
• Work with and provide support to other members of the primary health care team.

Person Specification

Clinical knowledge and skills

Essential

• Experience of providing safe, evidence-based clinical care in general practice.
• Ability to assess and manage undifferentiated presentations across a broad range of clinical conditions.
• Ability to work autonomously whilst recognising the limits of own competence and when to seek advice or refer.
• Demonstrable ability to prioritise and manage a varied GP workload safely and effectively.
• Demonstrable ability to communicate clearly and sensitively with patients, carers, and colleagues.
• Ability to maintain accurate, timely, and appropriate clinical records.
• Understanding of safe prescribing and medicines management.
• Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities relating to children and adults at risk.
• Understanding of confidentiality, consent, and information governance requirements.
• Commitment to providing continuity of care and contributing to the ongoing management of patients with long-term conditions.

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC registration with a current licence to practise.
• Holds CCT in General Practice or equivalent recognised qualification.
• MRCGP or equivalent.
• Eligible for inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List.

Other requirements

Essential

• Able and willing to undertake home visits as required by the practice.
• Able to travel independently to undertake home visits, where required.

Desirable

• Full UK driving licence and access to suitable transport for undertaking home visits.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in UK general practice.

Desirable

• Experience of working within a GMS/PMS practice.
• Experience of using SystmOne or another electronic clinical record system.
• Experience of QOF and/or enhanced services.
• Experience of clinical audit, quality improvement or service development.
• Experience of teaching or supervising medical students, GP trainees or other healthcare professionals.
• Experience of working in a mixed urban/rural practice.
• Experience of undertaking home visits.

Professional qualities

Essential

• Commitment to patient-centred care and shared decision-making.
• Demonstrable ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Reliable, professional and conscientious approach to work.
• Evidence of maintaining professional development, reflective practice, and professional competence.

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.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name: Tramways Medical Centre

Address: 54 Holme Lane, Hillsborough, Sheffield, S6 4JQ, United Kingdom

Employer's website: https://www.tramwaysmedicalcentre.com (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager
Callum Ward
callum.ward3@nhs.net
01143225918

Details

Date posted: 12 September 2026

Pay scheme: Other

Salary: Depending on experience

Contract: Fixed term

Duration: 6 months

Working pattern: Part-time

Reference number: A2425-26-0004

Job locations: 54 Holme Lane, Hillsborough, Sheffield, S6 4JQ, United Kingdom