About this role
Job summary
Chatsworth Road Medical Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Salaried GP to join our friendly, supportive, and well-established team in a permanent post starting September 2026.
You will be working 6-8 sessions per week and joining an excellent team consisting of 4 GP Partners, 2 Salaried GPs, Practice Nurses, and a PCN Pharmacy Team. We are looking for a GP who shares our ethos, values teamwork, and is keen to contribute to the long-term development of the practice.
Applications are welcomed from both experienced GPs and newly qualified GPs.
Main duties of the job
As a Salaried General Practitioner, you will use your professional skills and clinical knowledge to deliver a high standard of patient-centred care within a supportive and collaborative team. The role includes:
Face-to-face and telephone consultations
Management of clinical correspondence and results
Repeat prescribing
Home visits where appropriate
Participation in the ongoing development of practice services and patient care
You will also participate in Extended Access provision and take a fair and equitable share of on-call duties as part of the clinical team rota.
About us
Chatsworth Road Medical Centre is a friendly associate training practice that serves 9900 patients in a small catchment area in Chesterfield. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality, patient-focused primary care and place strong emphasis on teamwork, learning together, and continuous service improvement. We are a high QOF achieving practice with low home visiting rates, supported by wider services. We use SystmOne as our clinical system and are supported by SystmConnect to enhance access.
Job description Job responsibilities
Job Summary
You will work as an autonomous salaried General Practitioner, using your professional skills and clinical knowledge to deliver a high standard of patient-centered care within a supportive and collaborative team.
The role involves a mix of face-to-face and telephone consultations, alongside management of clinical correspondence and results, repeat prescribing, and home visits where appropriate.
Furthermore, the post-holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice, leading by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the salaried GP. There may be on occasion, a requirement to conduct other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
commensurate with the GMS contract, undertaking responding to patients face to face, by telephone or online as appropriate
Maintain accurate, contemporaneous record on practice computer system for all patient contacts
Communicate with other members of PHCT and outside agencies to plan and provide care which meets patients needs
Prescribe in accordance with local and national guidance
Effective management of long-term conditions
Review and adhere to practice protocols and policies including those on confidentiality, equality and diversity, GDPR, health and safety and infection control
Process administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks
Undertake on call duties on a rotational basis
Participate in advanced access hours on a rotational basis
Work collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process
Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice
Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required
Commit to self-learning and instil an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team
Participate in mandatory training
Ensure compliance with the appraisal and revalidation process
Work within practice guidelines for safeguarding children and adults
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Essential criteria Qualified GP MRCGP Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
Experience Essential
Outstanding level of clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with that of an experienced GP Excellent communication skills (written and oral) Strong IT skills System One user skills Effective time management Planning & Organising Ability to work as a team member and autonomously Excellent people skills Problem solving & analytical skills Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure Experience with clinical risk management
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 Chatsworth Road Medical Centre
Address Chatsworth Road
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S40 3PY
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.chatsworthroadmedicalcentre.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)