Penketh Health Centre

General Practitioner (ARRs Role)

The closing date is 30 January 2026

Job summary

We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic and motivated GP to join our hardworking multidisciplinary team, working 4 sessions.

This post will be under the BMA model contract.

We are a training Practice supporting GP Registrars, 4th year Medical Students and Pre Reg Pharmacists. We are accepting new ways of working to address clinical and workforce issues facing Primary Care. Our CQC rating is good.

Main duties of the job

The GP will undertake a variety of duties governed by the GMS contract and objectives of enhanced services including:

  • In person consultations
  • Telephone consultations
  • Visiting patients at home and in care homes
  • Checking and signing prescriptions
  • Covering duty clinic on a shared rotation
  • Dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence as required
  • Clinical administration

About us

We are a large practice located in Warrington serving a population of around 12523 patients. The practice has a friendly, supportive team who work closely. This consists of 6 GP partners, 3 salaried GPs, 2 advanced nurse practitioners, 4 practice nurses, 2 pharmacy technicians, 2 healthcare assistants, 3 Managers and a team of 11 Administrators.

We are part of an active PCN and have good working relationships while sharing good practice with one another.

Details

Date posted

30 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A1049-25-0004

Job locations

Honiton Way

Penketh

Warrington

WA5 2EY


Job description

Job responsibilities

In accordance with the practice timetable, the successful candidate will undertake a variety of duties, including surgery face to face consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home and in care homes, checking and signing prescriptions and dealing with medication queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion. Actioning a share of blood results and incoming clinical documents electronically. Referring patients for specialist input. Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards including coding for QOF.

Job description

Job responsibilities

In accordance with the practice timetable, the successful candidate will undertake a variety of duties, including surgery face to face consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home and in care homes, checking and signing prescriptions and dealing with medication queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion. Actioning a share of blood results and incoming clinical documents electronically. Referring patients for specialist input. Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards including coding for QOF.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Essential criteria
  • Fully qualified GP with GMC registration Evidence of Annual appraisal and revalidation General practice (Vocational Training Scheme) trained On GP performers list Enhanced DBS check UK work permit

Desirable

  • Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of continued professional development MRCGP Experience of teaching undergraduate students Special interest Portfolio UK driving licence

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of dealing with Chronic disease management Experience of Primary prevention & screening services Clinical Governance Delivery of QoF targets Self audit and reflection Organised and efficient in record keeping and completion of paperwork Time management being able to prioritise work and work under pressure Computer literacy

Desirable

  • Experience of working in Primary Care Experience with Systmone TPP clinical system Experience of working in a Multi disciplinary team Adaptability to change, use new ways of working
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Essential criteria
  • Fully qualified GP with GMC registration Evidence of Annual appraisal and revalidation General practice (Vocational Training Scheme) trained On GP performers list Enhanced DBS check UK work permit

Desirable

  • Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of continued professional development MRCGP Experience of teaching undergraduate students Special interest Portfolio UK driving licence

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of dealing with Chronic disease management Experience of Primary prevention & screening services Clinical Governance Delivery of QoF targets Self audit and reflection Organised and efficient in record keeping and completion of paperwork Time management being able to prioritise work and work under pressure Computer literacy

Desirable

  • Experience of working in Primary Care Experience with Systmone TPP clinical system Experience of working in a Multi disciplinary team Adaptability to change, use new ways of working

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).

Additional information

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

Penketh Health Centre

Address

Honiton Way

Penketh

Warrington

WA5 2EY


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Penketh Health Centre

Address

Honiton Way

Penketh

Warrington

WA5 2EY


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Adina Cadman

adina.cadman@nhs.net

01925725103

Details

Date posted

30 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A1049-25-0004

Job locations

Honiton Way

Penketh

Warrington

WA5 2EY


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