GP
Primary Care Careers
Hadleigh, SS7 2NAView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
12 November 2026
24 days leftJob description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and forward-thinking GP to take on the role of Clinical Lead at Rectory Road Surgery (formerly T...
This is a leadership role supporting the ongoing development and transformation of the practice, ensuring delivery of high-quality, safe, and patient-centred care. The successful candidate will work closely with the Partners and multidisciplinary team to embed strong clinical governance and drive service improvement.
- Provide clinical leadership and oversight across the practice
- Lead on clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient safety
- Support the development and delivery of high-quality patient care services
- Work collaboratively with the Practice Manager and leadership team at Highlands Surgery to embed quality improvement measures
- Supervise, support, and mentor clinical staff
- Contribute to practice strategy, service development, and innovation
- Support compliance with CQC standards and NHS contractual requirements
- Provide clinics and duty cover as needed with time each week allocated to the leadership element of the role.
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Rectory Road Surgery (formerly The Hollies) is currently on an exciting improvement and transformation journey under the leadership of Highlands Surgery. This includes strengthening clinical leadership, embedding robust governance processes, improving access for patients, and enhancing overall quality of care. Together, we are focused on strengthening clinical services, improving patient access, and delivering safe, effective, and responsive care to our local population. We are supported by a multidisciplinary team including GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and administrative staff, all working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
We are focused on building a resilient and sustainable service, supported by a strong multidisciplinary team and clear strategic direction. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact, shape the future of the practice, and be part of a positive and progressive change programme.
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience in general practice
- Strong clinical decision-making skills
- Experience in supporting or leading clinical teams
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to high standards of patient care
Desirable
- Previous leadership or clinical lead experience
- Experience in clinical governance and quality improvement
- Interest in service redesign and innovation
- Experience in teaching, mentoring, or supervision.
Qualifications
Essential: - Fully qualified GP with GMC registration and license to practice; - Inclusion on the NHS England Performers List
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
15 October 2026
Last checked
19 October 2026
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