Job summary

We are an eight partner team and have a vacancy for a 4 - 6 session salaried GP, with a view to future partnership.

Without exception, the clinical and support staff that make up the surgery team are hardworking and dedicated to the shared goals and ethos of the practice which is to provide excellent medical care to our patients making the most efficient and effective use of our whole team whilst trying to maintain a good balance between medicine and home life.

We are privileged to work in a rewarding though demanding profession, in very attractive premises, in a pleasant part of the country and as part of a caring and experienced surgery team. The practice has a strong partnership with excellent long-term prospects.

Please take the time to read the information pack attached to this advert to learn more about the exciting opportunity to work as part of our team.

To informally discuss the opportunity, learn more about how we work, or apply, please email or call Justine Harris, [email protected] or 01458 836 151.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will provide high quality general medical services to a personalised list of patients and work as part of the practice team to manage a range of health needs in a purpose built and modern primary care setting, ensuring the continuous delivery of the highest standards of care.

The diverse clinical team provides the strength, mutual support and respect that has enabled us to provide the best possible service to our patients and a happy, secure, and supportive workplace for our staff.

About us

We are a stable, supportive and very friendly training practice that has retained its family and patient-first ethos. We work from purpose-built premises that has been recently extended, in a colourful market town offering semi-rural primary care.

The practice is very successful and has a good reputation amongst the GP community both externally and internally as evidenced by strong staff retention.

We care for a registered population size of 14,000 served by 11 GPs, GP Registrars, Nurse Practitioners and a paramedic, a team of Practice Nurses and HCAs, physiotherapists, administrative, secretarial and reception.

Caring for the population of Glastonbury, Street and the surrounding villages offers a unique opportunity to connect with a diverse population that is passionate for the town and its rich history and culture. By offering a person centred and continuity of care approach, we can demonstrate quality outcomes, as defined by QOF, whilst also respecting the views and beliefs of the local community.

We undertake a formal and regular business planning cycle to ensure that we effectively manage the rapidly changing environment we are in, optimising opportunities for the practice and have a track record of innovation.

The information pack offers insight into our structure, achievements, and the respective opportunities available to the right person.