About this role
Job summary
Be part of one of the UKs most recognised, high-performing GP practices, with an Outstanding CQC rating awarded in 2026.
Do you want to deliver outstanding care as part of one of the UKs most awarded and forward-thinking primary care teams?
Richmond Road Medical Centre is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated GP to join our multi-award-winning, dynamic and expanding practice in Hackney.
What we offer
Salary from £11,000 + per session per annum (depending on experience) Indemnity covered 6-8 sessions per week (flexible and negotiable) NHS Pension Scheme Start date negotiableWe are proud to be:
Thelargest GP practices in City & Hackney, serving a population of25,000 patients
Recognised at theNational GP Awards for 9 consecutive years 3 winners of GP Team of the Year (England) Awarded theNHS Parliamentary Awardfor Excellence in Primary Care Nationally recognised forinnovation, population health and workforce wellbeingThis is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing, supportive and ambitious team, where you will be empowered to thrive clinically, develop professionally, and genuinely enjoy your work.
Main duties of the job
Main duties
Deliver high-quality, patient-centred primary care Manage a range of clinical presentations via face-to-face and remote consultations Participate in duty doctor rota and home visiting (supported by paramedic team) Review pathology, correspondence and clinical queries Contribute to QOF, enhanced services and practice development Engage in clinical meetings, audits and quality improvement work Support teaching, training and supervision where appropriate Work collaboratively with the wider MDT and external stakeholdersWe have built a model that combines scale, innovation and strong team culture to deliver high-quality care while protecting GP wellbeing.
What makes us different:
Strong multidisciplinary team (MDT)
GPs, Nurses, Pharmacists, Paramedics Physiotherapists, Social Prescribers, Health & Wellbeing Coaches Dedicated care navigation and administrative teamsReduced GP workload
Centralised pharmacy and admin teams Paramedic home visiting service so minimal home visits Efficient triage and workflow systems Strong operational leadership and supervision structureCareer development & leadership
Mentorship and peer support embedded into the practice Opportunities in teaching, training and portfolio careers Active involvement in PCN and wider system workWork-life balance that is genuinely prioritised
We believe GPs should enjoy coming to work Supportive rota structure and team-based working Culture of appreciation, collaboration and growth RCGP Active GP Practice
About us
Richmond Road Medical Centre is a forward-thinking, high-achieving and innovative partnership, consistently performing amongst the best locally and nationally.
We operate across three sites and continue to grow, with a clear vision to deliver accessible, high-quality care at scale.
Our work extends beyond traditional general practice, with strong involvement in:
Population health and prevention programmes Community engagement and outreach Digital access and service innovation System leadership within the PCN and boroughWe are proud of our reputation for:
Clinical excellence Outstanding patient feedback Strong team culture Continuous improvement and innovation
Job description Job responsibilities
A good standard of patient medical care
To carry out personal medical services expected from a General Practitioner and record clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
To do home visits and participate in duty doctor rota
To attend Practice, clinical and external meetings
To render assistance with any extra services where needed
Liaise with external authorities as required
Conform to practice procedures for QOF, prescribing incentive schemes, GP Confederation and other enhanced services and directives as stipulated by the ICB/NHS England/Government or the Practice
To do extended hours on a Rota basis
Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
To do telephone consultations and telephone triage
Handling of pathology & radiology results, clinical letters and queries from generic email.
Benefit Agency reports, Social Services reports, Insurance reports and the like, where the patient is being dealt with by Salaried GP.
To participate in Practice audit
Compile and issue computer-generated acute and repeat to do and review prescriptions as and when required. Prescribe in accordance with the accepted prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
To do Referral letters for patients seen
To cover for other Doctors on annual leave/study leave
To update and summarise patients computer records from letters received
To teach and supervise students/GP Registrars/Nurses, FY2 doctors and other attached placement doctors as and when required
To be punctual, effectively manage own time, workload and resources
To conduct and dress yourself in a professional manner
To maintain a good working relationship with staff, doctors and patients.
Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance and service expansion
To prepare and participate in CQC visit
Change
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Qualified and Eligible to work in General Practice in the NHS General Practitioner experience GMC registered
Desirable
We are looking for a GP who Is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care Works well within a team-based, multidisciplinary environment Has strong communication and interpersonal skills Is motivated, proactive and keen to contribute to service development
Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Richmond Road Medical Centre
Address 136 Richmond Road
Hackney
London
E8 3HN
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.richmondroadmedicalcentre.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)