Expression of Interest - Sessional GP - Daytime Practice
Cumbria Health
Alston, CA9 3QX · Ambleside, LA22 9BP · Hawkshead, LA22 0QW · Penrith, CA11 0PD · Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4RB · Windermere, LA23 2EG · Millom, LA18 4BYView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£60.80 to £78.80
Contract
Locum
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
17 November 2026
28 days leftJob description
Cumbria Health are recruiting Sessional GPs to work across our Daytime Practices. Please be aware that this is a vacancy to collect expressions of int...
This post is to provide a full range of high quality primary care services in line with approved protocols and evidence based medicine to the population of Cumbria during in and out of hours / in-hours setting.
- To respond to medical problems presented by patients as appropriate which may include: Clinical advice by telephone - Face to face consultations - History taking - Examination - Diagnosis - Investigation - Treatment - Referral where appropriate.
This post is to provide a full range of high quality primary care services in line with approved protocols and evidence based medicine to the population of Cumbria during an out of hours / in-hours setting.
To respond to medical problems presented by patients as appropriate which may include: Clinical advice by telephone, Face to face consultations, History taking, Examination, Diagnosis, Investigation, Treatment, Referral where appropriate
Provide health promotion and preventative health care and advice where appropriate.
Provide medical care in accordance with Cumbria Health's quality standards.
Prescribe and administer medicines in accordance with the Medicines Management procedures.
To participate in and support the electronic methods of data collection and record management whilst ensuring appropriate communication with all professionals.
Produce clinical records in accordance with the quality standards and to enable full clinical details to be supplied to patients GPs by the start of the next working day.
Cumbria Health - CH places the patient, their family and their community at the heart of everything we do. We are an award-winning organisation, the first out-of-hours organisation in the country to be rated as outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
We provide primary health care services, both in and out of hours, across Cumbria. We are values-driven and place great emphasis on inclusivity and the wellbeing and development of our staff, while striving to provide a consistently high-quality service. Our service is designed to improve health and wellbeing.
Working for CH can offer flexible opportunities in terms of location, hours and working patterns so you can enjoy a great work life balance. In order to provide the best patient care we understand the importance of ensuring staff satisfaction and are consistently trying to ensure we offer our staff a positive working environment whether that be though training or social events.
Listen to your heart. Have the work life balance you'd love.
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Personal Clinical Indemnity
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic
- Proven good attendance in previous employment
- Flexibility to work in various locations with various systems/people
- Ability to travel to meet the needs of the post
Desirable: - No history of professional misconduct as determined by the GMC; - No current restrictions imposed by the GMC
Qualifications
Essential
- Must be fully qualified Doctor with full GMC registration
- Evidence of GP experience (certificate of prescribed and equivalent experience)
- Must be on Medical Performers List in England
Desirable: - Additional qualifications relevant to the provision of GMS/PMS services
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge and use of IM & T systems
- Experience in medical audit and clinical risk management
- Working across boundaries, good communication skills, able to collaborate and cooperate in multi-agency working
- Previous experience delivering GMS/PMS services
- Eligible to provide: a) CHS b) Maternity services c) Contraceptive services d) Evidence of continued professional development
Desirable: - Experience of providing clinical leadership in a GP practice environment
Availability
Essential: - Please advise which locations and how many sessions you would be interested in undertaking
Work History
Essential: - Please provide a copy of your CV (please copy and paste this into the answer box)
Engagement Type
Essential: - Please advise whether you wish to join us as a Sessional GP or PSC GP.
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
20 October 2026
Last checked
20 October 2026
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