At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality primary care and engage in team meetings.
- Company: Highly regarded Somerset practice with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, NHS pension, 6 weeks annual leave, and protected CPD time.
- Other info: Enjoy a manageable workload with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Join a forward-thinking practice that values work-life balance and patient care.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified GP registered with the GMC.
The predicted salary is between 84000 - 84000 £ per year.
A genuinely manageable workload in a high‑performing, forward‑thinking Somerset practice. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded team offering low appointment numbers, protected admin time, strong MDT support, and a genuine appreciation for work‑life balance. Located on the edge of the Mendip Hills, the practice combines a traditional community feel with modern, well‑structured systems designed to reduce GP pressure and improve continuity of care.
Salary & Benefits
- Circa £14,000 per session
- Indemnity paid
- BMA contract
- NHS pension
- 6 weeks annual leave
- 1 week study leave
- Weekly protected CPD time
Workload & Structure
- 4-6 sessions available
- 12‑month contract from September, high likelihood of permanent position following completion
- 15‑minute appointments
- 12 patients per session
- Weekly admin session
- Virtually no home visits – GPs often go for a walk in the hills on their lunch!
- Outstanding document and workflow processes
- Flexibility around school drop‑offs and pick‑ups
- Women’s Health interest particularly welcomed
Responsibilities
- Deliver high‑quality primary care to patients.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Participate in daily morning huddle and MDT meetings.
- Engage in weekly protected CPD activities.
- Maintain 15‑minute appointment slots and manage patient flow.
The Practice
- Dynamic Teaching Practice which is highly regarded locally
- Strong MDT and non‑clinical support structure
- Daily morning huddle fostering communication and team support
- Mixed affluent demographic with strong continuity of care
- Described by an ICB Assurance Visit as one of Somerset’s highest‑performing practices
- Outstanding patient feedback and satisfaction scores
- Numerous written testimonies from current and former GPs (available on request)
You must be qualified as a General Practitioner and registered with the GMC and UK performers list.
Contact Details:
Menlo Park Adult Social Care Recruitment Team