Birchwood Surgery

Salaried GP

The closing date is 19 August 2025

Job summary

We are looking for a colleague to join our Practice Team, making a difference to patients in Letchworth.

  • You will be registered with GMC and engaged in regular clinical work.
  • Be an experienced doctor with GP accreditation
  • Hold MRCGP examination or equivalent experience
  • Have a sound knowledge of the principles and values that support good medical practice
  • Have good organisational skills
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills and be committed to working as part of a team
  • Have a clear commitment to delivering quality and patient focused service
  • Have a record of continuous professional development

Main duties of the job

  • You will provide clinical care to patients, this will include consultation sessions, telephone triage, econsults, correspondence, results, medication reviews and prescription signing and other clinical administration, medicals, reports, home visits, surgery meetings and on-call (excluding out of hours).
  • Adhere to the highest personal and professional standards as set out by the GMC and to put individual patient care as your priority.
  • Work with the Directors and Practice Manager to support the development, delivery and review of the agreed surgery action plan may include list growth, patient satisfaction levels, QOF, enhanced services, safeguarding of patients, KPI targets, CQC, PNC DES activities, resources and profile and cost management.
  • Provide colleague clinical support to your peer GPs, nurses, HCAs, trainees and other healthcare colleagues.
  • Work closely with the Practice primary health care team in delivering clinical care.
  • Actively participate in regular clinical Practice meetings.
  • Ensure on going CPD to keep abreast of new clinical developments.
  • Document and report significant events and matters relating to clinical governance to the Lead General Practitioner and Practice Manager.

About us

The Birchwood and Sollershott Surgery is one practice based over two sites.

With a patient list of approx 18,500 and growing, we are a busy and lively practice.

Supported by a multi-disciplinary clinical team of GP's, Paramedic, ANPs, prescribing nurses, Practice Nurses and Health Care Assistants.

We operate in a supportive PCN area, with support from Clinical Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, First Contact Physio, Midwifery, Phlebotomy, Mental Health Nurse, Social Prescribers and Enhanced Access Service.

Details

Date posted

11 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A4702-25-0001

Job locations

232-240 Nevells Road

Letchworth

Hertfordshire

SG6 4UB


The Surgery

44 Sollershott East

Letchworth Garden City

SG6 3JW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached PDF document for full details of the Job Description for position of Salaried GP.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached PDF document for full details of the Job Description for position of Salaried GP.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To be registered with GMC and engaged in regular clinical work
  • To be an experienced doctor with GP accreditation
  • To hold MRCGP examination or equivalent experience

Experience

Essential

  • Have a sound knowledge of the principles and values that support good medical practice
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To be registered with GMC and engaged in regular clinical work
  • To be an experienced doctor with GP accreditation
  • To hold MRCGP examination or equivalent experience

Experience

Essential

  • Have a sound knowledge of the principles and values that support good medical practice

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

Birchwood Surgery

Address

232-240 Nevells Road

Letchworth

Hertfordshire

SG6 4UB


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Birchwood Surgery

Address

232-240 Nevells Road

Letchworth

Hertfordshire

SG6 4UB


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Joy Piper

joy.piper@nhs.net

01462705040

Details

Date posted

11 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A4702-25-0001

Job locations

232-240 Nevells Road

Letchworth

Hertfordshire

SG6 4UB


The Surgery

44 Sollershott East

Letchworth Garden City

SG6 3JW


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