General Practitioner - Out of Hours
Health in Justice
Offham, LewesView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£134,680
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
The role is a full‑time General Practitioner working out of hours at HMP Lewes prison. You will see new patients on intake and join a team of nurses and other health staff. It suits a qualified GP who is comfortable in a secure, fast‑paced environment.
What you'll need
- Registered with the GMC as a GP
- Experience of out‑of‑hours or urgent care work
- Willingness to work in a prison setting
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Understanding of substance misuse issues
How to boost your chances
- Check your GMC licence is current and includes out‑of‑hours work
- Gain any experience you can in prison or mental health settings
- Prepare for security clearance and background checks
- Highlight teamwork and crisis‑management in your CV
- Be ready for shift patterns that include evenings and weekends
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Job description
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have a fantastic opportunity for a General Practitioner to join our healthcare team at HMP Lewes, a category B remand prison based in Lewes, East Sussex. The prison houses around 692 patients aged between 18-65 years of age. Within this role you will be working in receptions supporting the intake of new patients into the prison. You will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team including the substance misuse nurses,…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
28 October 2026
Last checked
28 October 2026
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