Salaried GP - Coleford Health Centre part of Dean Medical

Job overview

Are you looking for flexibility, work-life balance, and the chance to make a difference?

We are seeking a General Practitioner to join our friendly, forward-thinking team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a welcoming practice that combines high-quality patient care with innovation, collaboration, and a strong focus on staff wellbeing.

We welcome applications from GPs at any stage of their career. For early-career GPs and those interested in management, funded fellowships are available.

Why Join Us?

Supportive Team Culture-Work alongside experienced clinicians, nursing staff, pharmacists, care coordinators, and administrative professionals who value teamwork and mutual support.

Professional Development-Access opportunities for leadership, teaching, specialist interests, and ongoing learning to help you achieve your career goals. All our GPs are salaried employees, so there is no partner/salaried GP divide: everyone has the same access to professional development.

Best of Both Worlds-Work within a supportive practice team while benefiting from being part of a larger organisation, with additional professional development opportunities.

Work-Life Balance-We understand the importance of flexibility and wellbeing, offering a supportive environment where you can thrive professionally and personally. We offer flexible working hours.

Patient-Focused Care-Join a practice committed to building strong patient relationships and delivering outstanding care to our local community.

Job description

The Role

As a GP within our practice, you will:

• Work across our Dean Medical Practices although predominately based at Coleford.
• Provide high-quality, evidence-based care to a diverse patient population
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Contribute to continuous improvement and service development
• Support preventive healthcare and population health initiatives
• Maintain excellent clinical standards and patient experience

We Are Looking For

• GMC-registered General Practitioner
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to patient-centred care
• Team player with a positive and proactive approach
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration
• NHS Pension Scheme
• BMA model contract terms & conditions
• Flexible working options
• Supportive and inclusive culture
• Opportunities for career progression and specialist interests
• Modern clinical systems and infrastructure

Controlled Workload GPs have 15 minute appointments, paid breaks (lunch). Standard sessions have 12 consultations.

Modern Working Environment Enjoy working in a well-equipped, digitally enabled practice that embraces new ways of delivering care and improving patient outcomes.

If you're looking for a practice where your expertise is valued, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your contribution makes a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the future of general practice with us.

Job responsibilities

Primary care clinician duties, including (but not limited to) face to face consultations, video consultations, telephone consultations, e-consultations and queries. Also, home visits, duty doctor/on-call responsibilities, clinical administration, prescribing, and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion. Acting as Named GP for a share of registered patients proportionate to contracted hours.

Complying with the General Medical Councils Good Medical Practice and other standards for doctors

About the organisation

G DOC operates differently from a traditional partnership model. All surplus is reinvested into:

Patient experience

People

Performance

This means better working environments, stronger teams, smarter use of technology, and improved work life balance positioning us well for the future of Neighbourhood Health.

What we offer

Were proud of our reputation for innovation, our continuously growing patient offering, and for the community level improvements we've created to access to care across Gloucestershire - all contributing to our growing patient numbers.

We continue to develop our centralised expertise, technology and services to benefit our local practices and wider primary care offering in Gloucestershire.

Genuine flexibility over 80% of our Salaried GPs work flexibly or as Portfolio GPs

A well developed multi-disciplinary team including Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Prescribing, GP Assistants, Mental Health Practitioners and Admin Teams

Career growth across a larger group, with opportunity to lead or develop specialist interests

A coordinated GP voice at the ICB through the Gloucestershire GP Collaborative

Benefits

Our benefits reflect our focus on flexibility, career development and wellbeing.

BMA model contract

Flexible Working options

Funded opportunities to develop specialist interests

Supportive management and strong organisational infrastructure.

Wellbeing embedded into PLT and organisational culture.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Undergraduate degree in Medicine or GMC-recognised equivalent Current registration with General Medical Council and on GMC GP register On National Performers List MRCGP or equivalent Level 3 safeguarding training up to date or, if lapsed, willing to ensure training up to date before commencing post

Experience

Essential

• We welcome applications from experienced GPs We also welcome newly qualified GPs, who have access to the funded 26/27 Gloucestershire Spark fellowship scheme, providing paid time for mentoring, peer support, training and project work

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) Competent in use of SystmOne or Willing to become competent in use of SystmOne if not already Competent in the use of Office and Outlook Ability to follow policy and procedure Able to identify and resolve risk management issues according to policy or protocol Effective time management Ability to work as a team member and autonomously Good interpersonal skills

Supporting documents

• Job Description (DOCX, 110 KB)
• Person Specification (DOCX, 106 KB)
• ALL WORKERS JOB DESCRIPTION (DOCX, 108 KB)