About this role
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join Spinney Brook Medical Centre, a high performing, forward thinking practice offering a genuinely sustainable and rewarding way to work in modern general practice. We are looking for a GP who wants more than a job. We are offer a supportive salaried role opportunity in a stable, well run practice.
You will be joining a collaborative, values driven team that prioritises quality of care, clinician wellbeing, and long term sustainability. With a strong reputation, a modern access model, and a partnership committed to shared leadership and innovation, this role offers the chance to feel professionally valued, influence how the practice evolves, and build a fulfilling career in a supportive environment.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide safe, effective, and patient centred general medical services as part of a multidisciplinary primary care team. The role includes contributing to clinical decision making, supporting continuity of care, and working collaboratively to improve patient outcomes. There is scope to be involved in service development, clinical leadership, and practice sustainability, depending on experience and role type.
About us
SBMC is a CQC rated Good practice, proud of the high quality care we provide to our community and our reputation as a supportive place to work. We are a friendly, cohesive team with shared values around clinical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
As part of East Northants PCN, we benefit from PCN infrastructure and developed additional roles workforce, enabling a genuinely effective multidisciplinary team approach. Our team includes pharmacists, paramedics, nursing staff, HCAs, and an experienced administrative team, allowing GPs to focus on complex clinical care and continuity.
We actively embrace innovation and service development. Our use of Anima Total Triage supports effective access management while protecting clinician capacity and enabling safe, timely care. We have a strong focus on QI, using data, reflection, and teamwork to enhance outcomes for both patients and staff.
For salaried GPs, we offer a nurturing and inclusive environment, with flexibility, development opportunities, and the option to progress towards partnership if desired.
SBMC is a place where GPs are valued, listened to, and supported to thrive.
Job description Job responsibilities
Ideally 4 to 6 sessions per week.Provide high quality, patient centred general medical services within a multidisciplinary primary care teamUndertake clinical assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients, ensuring safe and effective decision makingSupport continuity of care and contribute to positive patient outcomesWork collaboratively with clinical and nonclinical colleagues to deliver services effectivelyContribute to quality improvement, service development, and innovation within the practiceParticipate in clinical leadership and practice sustainability activities, where appropriate.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
-Fully qualified GP with GMC registration and a current licence to practise -Included on the NHS England GP Performers List (or eligible to apply) -Demonstrates a commitment to high quality, patient centred care Able to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team -Good clinical decision making, communication, and interpersonal skills -Commitment to professional development, appraisal, and revalidation -Ability to manage workload safely and effectively within a modern general practice environment -Shares the practice values of collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement
Desirable
-Experience of working in UK general practice -Interest in or experience of quality improvement, audit, or service development -Familiarity with total triage or digital access systems (e.g. Anima) -Interest in developing or maintaining a special clinical interest -Experience of or interest in teaching, mentoring, or supervision -For partnership applicants, an interest in clinical leadership, practice development, and long term sustainability -Willingness to contribute to the future direction and success of the practice
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.
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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 Spinney Brook Medical Centre
Address 59 High Street
Irthlingborough
Northamptonshire
NN9 5GA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.spinneybrookmedcentre.co.uk/default.asp (Opens in a new tab)