About this role
Job summary
Looking for a supportive, well resourced salaried GP role with realistic workloads and a genuinely collaborative team?
Ossett Surgery is a large, friendly, and well established training practice serving around 22,000 patients from modern, purpose built premises at Ossett Health Village. With 15 minute appointments, strong administrative and clinical support, and a focus on sustainable general practice, we offer a role where GPs can provide high quality, person centred care.
To help you thrive, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to professional development, wellbeing, and work life balance. This includes:
a competitive salaryadditional week's leave,(pro rata), for study,duty GP 'salary enhancement'funded medical defence organisation protectionfree onsite parkingregular mentorship sessions.We actively encourage training and development, supported by weekly clinical meetings,creating space for shared learning, case discussion, and continuous improvement.
Main duties of the job
Providing a mix of face to face and remote consultations Triaging inbound clinical requests Delivering 15 minute appointments Undertaking associated clinical administration (with strong admin support) Participating in on call duties as part of a fair and supportive rota
About us
Ossett Surgery is a well established GP practice with a strong reputation for quality, teamwork, and innovation. We serve a growing population across Ossett and surrounding areas, delivering care that is accessible, compassionate, and built around patient needs.
Many of our clinicians have been with the practice for several years, reflecting our commitment to staff wellbeing, stability, and sustainable workloads.
Job description Job responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
The postholder will provide a mix of clinical services in line with the practice rota, including:
Face to face consultations
Telephone and online consultations
Home visits where clinically appropriate
Repeat prescription authorisation
Reviewing and actioning pathology results
Completing referrals and clinical correspondence
Undertaking medical reports and examinations as required
Appointments are routinely 15 minutes, with protected time for clinical administration.
The GP will:
Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patients with acute, chronic, and complex conditions
Provide evidence based, holistic care
Offer lifestyle and preventative health advice
Support patients referred by nursing and allied health professionals
Maintain accurate, contemporaneous clinical records
Prescribe in accordance with local and national guidelines
Participate in clinical audit and quality improvement activity
Duty Doctor Responsibilities
As part of the Duty Doctor rota, the postholder will: Manage urgent, on the day patient demand Provide clinical oversight to the wider team Support triage processes Ensure safe and effective care pathways for same day presentationsDuty sessions are supported by a strong MDT, including ANPs, ACPs, pharmacists, and experienced administrators.
Practice Responsibilities
Teamwork & Collaboration
Work closely with GPs, GP trainees, ANPs, ACPs, pharmacists, nurses, HCAs, and administrative teams Participate in weekly clinical meetings Contribute to case discussions, shared learning, and service development
Provide clinical advice and support to colleagues when required
Education, Training & Development
Ossett Surgery is a training practice and actively supports professional development. The postholder will:
Engage in CPD and maintain a Personal Development Plan
Access mentorship session sand in house learning opportunities
Participate in teaching of medical students, trainees, or other learners (if desired)
Benefit from an additional week of leave for study
Enhanced Services & QOF
Contribute to the delivery of QOF, IIF, and locally commissioned services
Support chronic disease management and population health initiatives
Participate in audits, data quality improvement, and clinical governance
Governance & Compliance
Adhere to practice policies on confidentiality, safeguarding, prescribing, infection control, and data protection
Report clinical and non clinical risks appropriately
Maintain compliance with GMC, CQC, and NHS England standards
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Fully qualified GP GMC registration with licence to practise
Experience Desirable
Experience using SystmOne Experience of additional clinical or educational leadership
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 Ossett Surgery
Address Ossett Health Village
Kingsway
Ossett
West Yorkshire
WF5 8DF
Employer's website https://www.ossettsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)