GP (General Practitioner)

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner to become an integral part of our team. This role is ideal for a GP who is passionate about delivering outstanding primary care and making a meaningful impact within the local community. The position involves working 4-6 sessions per week, with a balance of face-to-face and online consultations to ensure accessible, flexible care for our patients. Responsibilities include providing comprehensive medical support, managing complex and sensitive cases, and upholding key duties related to safeguarding and child protection. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team while contributing to a safe, fair, and inclusive working environment. This is a rewarding role for a committed professional who values excellence, integrity, and truly patient-centered care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualifications and Requirements: - Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) - Inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List - Successful completion of GP specialty training and MRCGP qualification - Eligibility to work in the UK - Current Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) - Strong clinical, communication, and decision-making skills - Commitment to patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and ongoing professional development

Desirable

• Experience working in a primary care or community healthcare setting Proven ability to manage complex and chronic medical conditions Strong consultation and communication skills, including dealing with challenging patients Knowledge of NHS clinical systems (e.g., EMIS, SystemOne) Commitment to safeguarding and child protection Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Interest or additional training in special clinical areas such as mental health, women's health, or geriatrics Evidence of ongoing professional development and participation in quality improvement activities Flexible approach to work, including readiness to undertake face-to-face and remote consultations Understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion principles in healthcare delivery

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

ILFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address

61 Cleveland Road

Ilford

Essex

IG1 1EE

Employer's website

https://www.ilfordmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)