Job Description
Job summary
Join us in January 2027 as we launch a new organisation, with a rebrand & new management. Be part of an exciting period of change.
Bring your experience & ideas to a progressive practice, with mentoring & support throughout your contract.
GREAT CARE. STRONG SUPPORT.
15-minute routine appointments: time to consult properly.
Non-duty sessions: 12 appointments plus 10 minutes for admin.
One paid weekly admin session, with the option to work from home.
Pro-rata duty rota managing online requests; infrequent home visits.
SystmOne and Accurx Triage, supported by pharmacy and multidisciplinary teams.
Fixed-term maternity cover, anticipated to last one year from January 2027, with the possibility of a permanent role.
SUPPORT TO DEVELOP
Mentoring, clinical support and CPD. Develop your interests and contribute ideas while maintaining continuity of patient care.
A DIVERSE COMMUNITY. A STRONG TEAM.
Around 25,500 patients across Brighton, Hove and Portslade.
Pharmacy, paramedic and nursing colleagues support our work. Training is provided for working with neurodiverse, trans, non-binary and intersex patients.
WHO WERE LOOKING FOR
Full GMC registration; MRCGP or equivalent; general practice experience; safe clinical judgement; a collaborative, inclusive approach; and commitment to CPD, safeguarding and clinical governance. UK work eligibility and ability to work across all three sites are essential.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and can discuss reasonable adjustments during recruitment.
Main duties of the job
As a GP, your clinical responsibilities include conducting surgery and telephone consultations, managing queries, home visits, repeat prescriptions, and timely correspondence. You will make autonomous decisions for self-referred and referred patients, assess undiagnosed health concerns, screen for disease risks, provide counselling, and deliver health education. You will admit or discharge patients, refer to other care providers, and ensure consultation notes and data meet agreed standards. Responsibilities include issuing computer-generated prescriptions, adhering to the Practice prescribing formulary, and fulfilling duties expected of a GP in primary care.
Organisational responsibilities involve participating in developing and delivering new services and care models, adhering to Practice policies (e.g., prescribing, confidentiality, data protection), and committing to ongoing learning and evidence-based best practices. You will contribute to Enhanced Services, QOF/IIF initiatives, audits, and clinical standard setting. Additional duties include maintaining and developing patient records, summarising and Read-Coding data, and attending relevant training and events.
This role requires a commitment to quality care, continuous improvement, and teamwork in a dynamic and supportive environment.