Job summaryAmbrose Avenue currently has a vacancy for an enthusiastic, motivated salaried GP to join us, starting as soon as possible. This position is offered on a part-time basis for 4-6 sessions per week.
We offer:
15-minute appointments available, if preferred, allowing safe, patient centred consultations.
Supportive and approachable GP Partners and multidisciplinary team.
Low administrative burden with excellent clinical and administrative support.
Regular clinical meetings and opportunities for teaching and professional development.
Modern clinical systems and a collaborative working environment. Competitive salary, NHS pension and indemnity cover.
Main duties of the jobUndertaking a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashionAbout usAmbrose Avenue Group Practice is a busy general practice based across two sites (Ambrose Avenue and Tollgate) in Colchester.
We are a large, dynamic team offering a stimulating and welcoming environment, caring for over 14,000 patients.
We use clinical systems such as SystmOne, Anima and Accurx and we are committed to training and developing both clinical and non-clinical teams. We offer a competitive salary with six weeks annual leave plus bank holidays and additional study leave on a pro-rata basis. Our ethos is to achieve and outstanding work-life balance while offering our patients the best possible service.
Supporting your work-life balance and professional development is essential to us, so we will be happy to discuss and requirements for flexible working and offer the following benefits: Competitive salary based on experienceSupportive and friendly environmentPeer supportCPD support with training and development.
DetailsDate posted18 September 2026Pay schemeOtherSalary
Depending on experience
- depending on experience
ContractPermanentWorking pattern
Full-time,
Part-time
Reference number29713-1Job locations76 Ambrose AvenueColchesterEssexCO3 4LNUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesIf you would like to find out more information about this
role, please see the attached job specification.
Job description
Job responsibilitiesIf you would like to find out more information about this
role, please see the attached job specification. Person Specification
Qualifications
EssentialFully qualified GP with GMC registrationAnnual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)Be listed on the NHSE medical performers list
Experience
EssentialGood understanding and experience of chronic disease management, and primary prevention and screening services;Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date;Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety;Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice;Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a confidential manner.
Person Specification
Qualifications
EssentialFully qualified GP with GMC registrationAnnual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)Be listed on the NHSE medical performers list
Experience
EssentialGood understanding and experience of chronic disease management, and primary prevention and screening services;Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date;Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety;Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice;Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a confidential manner.
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 detailsEmployer namePrimary Care CareersAddress76 Ambrose AvenueColchesterEssexCO3 4LNUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer namePrimary Care CareersAddress76 Ambrose AvenueColchesterEssexCO3 4LNUnited KingdomEmployer's website
Locations
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