BANK GP Athlone House Rehab Unit Bedded-NW in London

Job summaryAre you a GP with a passion for rehabilitation and older adult care?We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic GP Clinical Lead to join our well-established, supportive multidisciplinary teams at Athlone Rehabilitation Unit in West London.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key clinical leadership role in the North West London Integrated Care System, supporting patients who are stepping down from acute hospital settings and require specialist rehabilitation.You will work as part of a team of doctors to provide day-to-day medical care for patients on our two rehabilitation units and lead on clinical governance, service development, and quality improvement.Main duties of the jobTo provide high quality medical care to both adult and paediatric patients presenting to these services.Provide support to the team of nurse practitioners and healthcare staff in the assessment and treatment of unscheduled, same day walk-in consultations, including supporting staff development and educationMake professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workersUsing evidence based knowledge when treating patientsAbout usWe are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.DetailsDate posted12 October 2026Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeDoctor - otherSalary
77.79 an hour
12.07% holiday pay + Unsocial Hours (if applicable)
ContractBankWorking pattern

Full-time,

Part-time,

Flexible working

Reference number824-BANK-GP-Bedded-NW-CJob locationsAthlone Rehabilitation UnitLondonW9 3XZUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesSuccessful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Job description
Job responsibilitiesSuccessful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
EssentialMBBS or equivalentFull GMC registration with Licence to Practice (or eligible for)Compliant with Appraisal and Revalidation requirements.Up to date Resuscitation and Safeguarding Training.Compliant with CLCH pre-engagement HR checksDesirableMRCP, DGM or equivalentTraining in Acute, Elderly Care and/or Rehabilitation Medicine
Experience
EssentialAt least two years' experience working as a Doctor in a rehabilitation or care of the elderly settingCompleted Foundation Training or equivalentTwo years post-Foundation Training experienceExperience of working in the NHSDesirableExperience working with patients with frailtyPrevious experience working in a 'community hospital', rehabilitation service or frailty service
Skills
EssentialKnowledge of GMC 'Duties of a Doctor'Experience of using SystmOne and ICEReflect on own practice and learn from itExcellent communication skills
Other
EssentialAbility to manage own workload and work independently as a doctor, whilst also recognising their limits of practiceAbility to lead medical care of patients on Bedded UnitsCommitment to and focus on quality, promotes high standards to consistently improve patient outcomes.Values diversity, operates with integrity and opennessWorks across boundaries, looks for collective success, listens, involves, respects and learns from the contribution of othersWorks well with others, is positive and helpful, listens, involves, respects and learns from the contribution of othersEnthusiastic and self-motivatedDesirableSupport and supervision for other healthcare professionals
Person Specification

Qualifications
EssentialMBBS or equivalentFull GMC registration with Licence to Practice (or eligible for)Compliant with Appraisal and Revalidation requirements.Up to date Resuscitation and Safeguarding Training.Compliant with CLCH pre-engagement HR checksDesirableMRCP, DGM or equivalentTraining in Acute, Elderly Care and/or Rehabilitation Medicine
Experience
EssentialAt least two years' experience working as a Doctor in a rehabilitation or care of the elderly settingCompleted Foundation Training or equivalentTwo years post-Foundation Training experienceExperience of working in the NHSDesirableExperience working with patients with frailtyPrevious experience working in a 'community hospital', rehabilitation service or frailty service
Skills
EssentialKnowledge of GMC 'Duties of a Doctor'Experience of using SystmOne and ICEReflect on own practice and learn from itExcellent communication skills
Other
EssentialAbility to manage own workload and work independently as a doctor, whilst also recognising their limits of practiceAbility to lead medical care of patients on Bedded UnitsCommitment to and focus on quality, promotes high standards to consistently improve patient outcomes.Values diversity, operates with integrity and opennessWorks across boundaries, looks for collective success, listens, involves, respects and learns from the contribution of othersWorks well with others, is positive and helpful, listens, involves, respects and learns from the contribution of othersEnthusiastic and self-motivatedDesirableSupport and supervision for other healthcare professionalsDisclosure 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 nameCentral London Community Health TrustAddressAthlone Rehabilitation UnitLondonW9 3XZUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameCentral London Community Health TrustAddressAthlone Rehabilitation UnitLondonW9 3XZUnited KingdomEmployer's website