About this role
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic Salaried GP to join our team on a fixed term basis. The post is available on a part-time or full-time basis (4 to 6 sessions per week) and would suit a GP looking for a well-supported, long-term role in a high-quality training practice.
Salary: from £11,500 to £12,000 depending on experience
Sessions: 4 to 6 sessions per week (Ideally on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, OR Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday)
Contract type: Fixed-term (12 months)
Location: Burney Street Practice, SE10 / Wallace Health Centre, SE8
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will deliver safe, effective, and patient-centred primary care across both of our sites. Day-to-day, this includes face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations, duty and script shifts on a rota basis, home visits, and the management of acute and chronic conditions. The role also encompasses results review, prescribing, and associated administration. Beyond clinical work, the post-holder will contribute to QoF and Enhanced Services, participate in audits and MDT meetings, support the teaching and supervision of medical students, and play an active part in the ongoing development of our services and team culture.
About us
Burney Street Practice is a GP-led, patient-centred PMS practice with approximately 15,000 registered patients, using the EMIS Web clinical system. We are a recognised training practice with a strong emphasis on clinical excellence, innovation, and a friendly, welcoming environment for both patients and staff.
Our clinical team comprises 4 GP Partners, 7 Salaried GPs, a nursing team, and a range of ARRS roles, supported by a dedicated and diverse administrative team. We operate across two sites, Burney Street Practice, SE10 8EX, and Wallace Health Centre (SE8 3BX).
Job description Job responsibilities
Job Description
The post-holder will deliver safe, effective, and patient-centred primary care across both sites.
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, evidence-based care to our patients
Conduct face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations Undertake duty, script, and out-of-hours consultations as required, on a rota basis Manage acute and chronic conditions in line with national and local guidelines Undertake home visits Participate in care planning and health promotion for patients with long-term conditions Issue prescriptions appropriately in accordance with practice and NHS policy Review test results, hospital letters, and correspondence promptly Ensure accurate and timely clinical record keeping using the EMIS clinical system
Quality & Governance
Contribute to the achievement of QoF, Enhanced Services, and other clinical targets Participate in clinical audits, significant event analysis, and learning reviews Promote evidence-based practice and participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives Maintain awareness of safeguarding responsibilities for both adults and children Adhere to all relevant practice and NHS policies including infection control, confidentiality, and information governance
Professional Development
Engage in appraisals and revalidation as required by the GMC and NHS England Maintain continued professional development (CPD) and attend mandatory training sessions Support the teaching, mentoring, or supervision of medical students
Teamwork and Collaboration
Work collaboratively with our multi-skilled team including nurses, HCAs, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, first contact physiotherapists, social prescribers, nurse associates, and administrative staff Participate in clinical meetings, case discussions, and multi-disciplinary team (MDT) reviews Support colleagues during absence and contribute to a positive, supportive team culture
Service Development
Contribute to the development of new services and innovations in primary care delivery
Person Specification
Clinical Knowledge and Skills Essential
Outstanding level of clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with an experienced GP Strong understanding of evidence-based practice and clinical governance Excellent communication skills, written and oral, including accurate clinical record-keeping Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team Experience of triage and effective clinical assessment and diagnosis Understanding of safeguarding adults and children Knowledge of medicines management, health promotion, and QoF/enhanced services
Experience Essential
Demonstrable experience of working in a GP practice setting Proven ability to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of own clinical practice General understanding of the primary care contract and the NHS landscape, including PCNs
Desirable
Experience using EMIS Web Experience of providing home visits
Personal Qualities Essential
Effective time management and strong problem-solving skills Personal accountability, emotional resilience, and the ability to work under pressure High levels of integrity and a commitment to ongoing professional development Ability to work sensitively and empathetically across diverse patient groups Polite, confident, motivated, and a forward thinker
Experience Essential
Demonstrable experience of working in a GP practice setting Proven ability to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of own clinical practice General understanding of the primary care contract and the NHS landscape, including PCNs
Desirable
Experience using EMIS Web Experience of providing home visits
Experience Essential
Demonstrable experience of working in a GP practice setting Proven ability to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of own clinical practice General understanding of the primary care contract and the NHS landscape, including PCNs
Desirable
Experience using EMIS Web Experience of providing home visits
Qualifications Essential
Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practise Completion of a specialist training programme in General Practice (MRCGP or equivalent) Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP / Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) Inclusion on the NHS Performers List Appropriate defence indemnity Evidence of current revalidation and last appraisal
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 Burney Street Practice
Address 48 Burney Street
Greenwich
London
SE10 8EX
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.burneystreetpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)