Lead GP – NHS GP Surgery in Minehead

We are seeking an exceptional Lead GP to join our forward thinking NHS GP surgery. This is a senior clinical and leadership role, ideal for an experienced GP who wants to shape high quality patient care while influencing the operational direction of a modern primary care service.

The Lead GP will also be working within a wider organisation with the additional benefits of support, experience and resource from multiple business functions and with peer support through the company network.

The Lead GP will combine clinical excellence with company strategic oversight, supporting the competent and friendly practice team to deliver safe, effective, and sustainable care. This role includes protected leadership time, responsibility for clinical governance, and involvement in operational decision-making and performance improvement.

If you are a motivated GP with a passion for leadership, innovation, and team development, we would love to hear from you.

Minehead Medical Centre is based in the coastal town of Minehead, Somerset, close to Exmoor National Park and within easy reach of Bristol and Taunton. The practice serves a patient list of approximately 10,000 and is supported by a friendly, close-knit team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Rated Good by the CQC, the practice is focused on continuous improvement and service development. We are part of OneMedical Group, an independent, family-run organisation providing GP, urgent care and community services across the UK, with a strong commitment to improving outcomes for patients, colleagues and communities.

What you'll be working on:

• Delivering high-quality, patient-centred care within a supportive primary care team
• Contributing to clinical leadership and the ongoing improvement of services
• Supporting safe, effective practice through audit, governance, and quality initiatives
• Building strong, collaborative relationships with colleagues and multidisciplinary teams
• Using digital systems confidently to manage patient care and workflows
• Maintaining and developing your clinical knowledge through continuous professional development
• Contributing positively to a culture that embraces change, teamwork, and high standards of care

This is a summary of the key areas you'll be working on. Please refer to the attached Job Description for full details.

• Competitive salary (Up to £12,000 per annum FTE)
• Protected leadership time built into weekly schedule.
• Support for leadership development, training, and portfolio career interests.
• A supportive, innovative, and collaborative environment as part of an Independent Provider at Scale.
• NHS pension and standard employment benefits.
• 15 min appointments and protected CPD time
• Skilled Worker visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates
• Relocation support

Fully qualified GP with GMC registration and inclusion on the performers list.

Minimum 3-5 years post-CCT experience (or equivalent seniority). Demonstrable leadership experience within primary care. Experience in clinical governance, service redesign, or quality improvement. Experience working within a PCN leadership structure.

Strong understanding of NHS primary care operations, QOF, IIF, and CQC frameworks. Excellent communication, team-working, and problem-solving skills. Interest or qualification in leadership, management, or education.

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.