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GP Same Day Access - Bank shifts

Waltham Forest Federated GP Network

London, E4 9HHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£90.00

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

9 October 2026

11 days left

Job description

We are seeking GP's that can cover for SDA shifts in practices - shift consists of telephone and face to face appointments. Shift times for SDA: - 5pm...

  • On a day to day basis, you will follow WF Fednet's operational policies/procedures.
  • You will work as a GP on our bank staff for shifts
  • Generally the role requires similar skills to those of an in-hours GP. You will assist in the development of an integrated approach to the delivery of patient care
  • SDA shifts - these will be practice based and we have a number of shifts times

  • To act as an autonomous clinician providing clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment, where

appropriate, for patients

  • Accurately triage & prioritise patients to elicit the history of an event or illness including past medical

and drug history.

  • Evaluate clinical information from history and examination and initiate appropriate treatment

referral or discharge.

  • Refer patients to appropriate care settings
  • Prescribe, supply and or administer medication and treatments according to agreed protocols

within scope of competence

  • To maintain accurate, contemporaneous computerised clinical records of every contact, including

history, examination, diagnosis, plan of care, advice given, treatment and recommended follow up.

This includes documenting any adverse event, safeguarding child or vulnerable adult issue or other

notifiable matter.

  • To provide clinical support.

This list is not exhaustive and you will complete other tasks within the scope of your role.

  • SDA shifts as per the job overview which provides clinic times
  • As a GP, you will be responsible for providing face to face care and telephone appointments for patients that access this service.
  • We are seeking GP bank staff
  • Other key communication and relationships include: patients and carers, acute trusts, General Practitioners, advanced nurse practitioners, neighbourhood teams, community hospitals, social care staff, local hospices, palliative care teams
  • The GP will ensure that all patients are dealt with appropriately and efficiently, whilst maintaining a high-quality service and keeping the high standards that are expected.

  • On a day to day basis, you will follow the Federations operational policies and procedures.
  • Generally the role requires similar skills to those of an in-hours GP. You will assist in the development of an integrated approach to the delivery of patient care

  • To act as an autonomous clinician providing clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment, where appropriate, for patients
  • Accurately triage & prioritise patients to elicit the history of an event or illness including past medical and drug history.
  • Evaluate clinical information from history and examination and initiate appropriate treatment, referral or discharge.
  • Refer patients to appropriate care settings, where necessary
  • Prescribe, supply and or administer medication and treatments according to agreed protocols, within scope of competence
  • To maintain accurate, contemporaneous computerised clinical records of every contact, including history, examination, diagnosis, plan of care, advice given, treatment and recommended follow up. This includes documenting any adverse event, safeguarding child or vulnerable adult issue or other notifiable matter.
  • To provide clinical support

This list is not exhaustive and you will complete other tasks within the scope of your role.

WF GP Federation is a not-for-profit Federation of 36 GP Practices in Waltham Forest. We are a private limited company who provides NHS Services based in Primary Care, pooling the skills and resources of local GPs to provide large scale services as part of the local NHS Strategy to bring more services into the Community to help people stay well and at home.

Qualifications

Essential

  • MRCGP or equivalent
  • Must be currently registered
  • on a performers List
  • Valid registration with the GMC
  • License to Practice
  • Recent evidence of continued academic and professional development.
  • Experience of Microsoft Office software
  • Good team player able to work within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Ability to work under own initiative
  • Adhere to the Confidentiality Code and Data Protection Regulations
  • An interest in and enthusiasm for general practice

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

28 September 2026

Last checked

28 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

WFF
Waltham Forest Federated GP Network

NHS organisation

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