About this role
Job summary
Butetown Medical Practice is a progressive, welcoming and forward thinking training practice at the heart of one of Cardiffs most diverse and dynamic communities. We are seeking a motivated, compassionate Salaried GP who is committed to delivering high quality, patient centred care.
Joining our supportive multidisciplinary team means becoming part of a practice that values collaboration, personal development and meaningful clinical work. Whether you're an experienced GP or early in your career, this role offers the chance to make a genuine difference, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Role Responsibilities
Provide highquality, patient centred care through both face to face and telephone consultations
Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, co-ordinated care
Support the training and development of GP trainees, medical students and other clinicians
Contribute to the care of patients with complex needs, including those experiencing homelessness and substance misuse challenges.
About us
Butetown Medical Practice is a friendly, forwardthinking training practice located in the heart of Cardiffs richly diverse Butetown community. With a list size of around 10,700 patients, we provide high quality, accessible primary care from modern, purpose built premises leased by the Local Health Board.
Our multidisciplinary team includes GPs, paramedics, pharmacists, nurses, Cluster DSNs and administrative staff who work collaboratively to deliver holistic, compassionate care. We have a strong teaching ethos and regularly support GP trainees, medical students and other learners.
The practice is committed to reducing health inequalities and offers meaningful clinical work with a wide range of patient groups, including those experiencing homelessness, substance misuse issues and other complex needs. We pride ourselves on being supportive, inclusive and adaptable, with streamlined systems that help clinicians focus on what matters most excellent patient care.
Job description Job responsibilities
BUTETOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Job title: Salaried General Practitioner
Reports to: The Partners (Clinically)
The Practice Manager (Administratively)
Hours: 4-6 sessions
Job Summary:
The post-holder will work as part of a team, dealing with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered patients.
Clinical Responsibilities:
Conduct surgery consultations, telephone consultations, home visits and manage admin results, prescriptions, correspondence.
Making professional, autonomous clinical decisions in relation to presenting problems.
Assess, diagnose and manage a broad range of conditions
Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
Referring to other care providers as appropriate.
Recording clear and accurate consultation notes to agreed standards.
Support audits and quality improvement.
Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions.
In general; the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Other Responsibilities within the Organisation:
Follow all practice policies (prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health & safety
Commit to ongoing learning and evidencebased practice.
Participate in audits, clinical standards, and training events.
Contribute to the training of GP trainees and medical students
Confidentiality:
Maintain strict confidentiality regarding patient, staff, and organisational information.
Share information only with authorised individuals in line with policy.
Health & Safety:
The postholder will lead and implement all aspects of health & safety and infection control in line with practice policies and procedures.
This will include (but will not be limited to):
Adhere to and promote practice H&S and infectioncontrol policies.
Use PPE correctly and ensure others do the same.
Manage infectioncontrol procedures, including during outbreaks.
Handle sharps, specimens, waste, and equipment safely.
Identify and report hazards promptly.
Maintain clean clinical areas
Equality and Diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
Uphold patient and staff rights in line with legislation and practice policy
Respect privacy, dignity, and individual needs.
Ensure fair treatment across all protected characteristics.
Personal / Professional Development:
Maintain professional education and meet PREP requirements.
Participate in annual performance reviews.
Take responsibility for personal learning and support colleagues development.
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
Reflect on performance and contribute to team improvement.
Work effectively with external agencies.
Manage time and workload efficiently.
Communication:
The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
Communicate clearly with patients, carers, and colleagues.
Recognise and use alternative communication methods when needed.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Butetown Medical Practice
Loudoun
Plas Iona
Cardiff
CF10 5HW
02920 483126
enquiries@[email protected]
Person Specification
Personal qualities Essential
Flexible and adaptable approach Motivated, efficient, and organised Commitment to continuous learning and delivering best practice Compassionate, patientcentred mindset Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining professionalism
Experience Essential
Experience of working in a primary care environment Ability to manage a busy varied primary care caseload with flexibility. Effective time management Strong teamworking and commitment to multidisciplinary care Effective communication skills written and oral Understanding of clinical governance and risk management. Good IT skills Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure Experience in QAIF and clinical audit
Desirable
Teaching Training Experience Specialist interest
Qualifications Essential
Fully Qualified GP Full GMC Registration General Practitioner Certificate of Completion of Training CCT Included on, or eligible for a Medical Performers List Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
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 Butetown Medical Practice
Address Loudon
Plas Iona
Cardiff
South Glamorgan
CF10 5HW
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.butetowndoctors.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)