Salaried GP

Job summary Salaried GP position up to full time Minimum of 3 sessions a week required ARRS positions available We are looking for motivated and committed team-players to join our very friendly and supportive team of GPs in Faversham, Kent. We are happy to support GPs in their special interests and are actively involved in training. A course and experience in minor surgery is desirable. Previous experience in emergency medicine or urgent care is beneficial but not essential. Tier 2 sponsorship available £14,028 per session Daily catch up for chat and clinical discussion Based in two purpose built Health Care facilities in Faversham - Faversham Medical Practice and Newton Place Surgery Driving licence and access to car on working days essential We run a thriving Urgent Care Practitioner led Urgent Treatment Centre on-site We are an active training practice We offer a number of non-core services to our 34,000 patient population including minor surgery, joint injections, LARC fitting We offer a number of community services including ophthalmology, gynaecology and orthopaedics X-ray facilities available at Faversham Medical Practice Weekend shifts may be available if desired 8 weeks combined holiday and study leave Main duties of the job The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients. Duties include: Two Clinical Sessions a day On Call responsibilities on a rota basis Home Visits Clinical Administration You will hold a list of patients proportionate to the number of sessions worked. The number of patients will be calculated using the total number of patients on Newton Place Surgerys andFaversham Medical Practices patient lists and divided by the total number of sessions being worked by the Salaried GPs and GP Partners. Therefore, this number will change from time to time and may go up or down. Please see the job description for further details. About us Faversham Medical Group consists of 2 GP surgeries; Faversham Medical Practice and Newton Place Surgery. We also run an Urgent Treatment Centre based at Faversham Health Centre. We are a friendly and supportive team. Faversham is a beautiful, historic market town. It is close to the vibrant city of Canterbury; just 60 miles from London and yet within easy reach of attractive coastline areas and beaches. Details Date posted 12 June 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £14,028 a session Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number A0646-26-0013 Job locations Newton Place Surgery Newton Road Faversham Kent ME13 8FH United Kingdom Faversham Medical Practice 2 Bank Street Faversham Kent ME13 8PR United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: SALARIED GENERAL PRACTITIONER Hours - UP TO FULL TIME - 2 SESSIONS ON FRIDAYS ARE ESSENTIAL REPORTS TO: THE PARTNERS (Clinically) THE BUSINESS MANAGERS (Administratively) HOURS: Job summary: The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients. Clinical responsibilities: In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties, including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols Providing counselling and health education Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards Collecting data for audit purposes Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible) Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate 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: Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records Contributing to the summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data Attending training and events organised by the practice or other agencies, where appropriate. Confidentiality: In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data. Health & Safety: The post-holder will implement and lead on a full range of promotion and management of their own and others health and safety and infection control as defined in the practice health & safety policy, the practice health & safety manual, and the practice infection control policy and published procedures. This will include (but will not be limited to): Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines Awareness of national standards of infection control and cleanliness and regulatory / contractual / professional requirements, and good practice guidelines Providing advice on the correct and safe management of the specimens process, including collection, labelling, handling, use of correct and clean containers, storage and transport arrangements Correct personal use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ensuring correct use of PPE by others, advising on appropriate circumstances for use by clinicians, staff and patients. Management of the full range of infection control procedures in both routine and extraordinary circumstances (e.g. pandemic or individual infectious circumstances) Hand hygiene standards for self and others Managing directly all incidents of accidental exposure Management and advice relating to infection control and clinically based patient care protocols, and implementation of those protocols across the practice Active observation of current working practices across the practice in relation to infection control, cleanliness and related activities, ensuring that procedures are followed and weaknesses/training needs are identified, escalating issues as appropriate to the responsible person Identifying the risks involved in work activit