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Salaried GP

Becontree Medical Centre

Dagenham, RM8 3HPView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

21 November 2026

6 days left

Job description

We are seeking enthusiastic and committed General Practitioners to join our friendly and supportive team at Becontree Medical Centre. Becontree Medica...

  • Provide high-quality, patient-centred care through face-to-face, telephone and online consultations.
  • Assess, diagnose and manage acute and long-term medical conditions.
  • Prescribe safely in accordance with local and national guidance.
  • Review pathology and diagnostic results and action appropriately.
  • Undertake home visits where clinically required.
  • Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records using EMIS Web.
  • Complete referrals, medical reports and other clinical correspondence.
  • Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated patient care.
  • Participate in clinical meetings, audit, quality improvement and significant event reviews.
  • Support safeguarding, clinical governance and infection prevention requirements.
  • Contribute to QOF, Enhanced Services and wider practice development.
  • Participate in the practice's duty doctor and on-call arrangements where applicable.

To work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the contract.

Furthermore, the post holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice, contributing to the effective management of the practice, leading by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the multidisciplinary team.

Becontree Medical Centre is a well-established GP Partnership providing high-quality NHS primary care services to over 7,800 registered patients within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.

Our experienced multidisciplinary team includes GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Clinical Pharmacists, First Contact Physiotherapists, Social Prescribers, Care Coordinators and an experienced administrative and management team. Together we work to deliver safe, effective and patient-centred care.

We are committed to continuous improvement, embracing innovation and developing services that meet the needs of our local community. The practice uses EMIS Web and participates in Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), Enhanced Services and Primary Care Network initiatives.

We pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive and inclusive working environment where colleagues are encouraged to develop professionally through regular clinical meetings, continuing professional development and shared learning. Our practice benefits from modern facilities, free onsite parking and excellent transport links, making it an enjoyable and accessible place to work.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified General Practitioner (MBBS/MBChB or equivalent medical qualification)
  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
  • Included on the NHS England GP Performers List (or eligible for inclusion)
  • MRCGP qualification
  • Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), Certificate of Prescribed Experience (CPE), or equivalent JCPTGP-recognised qualification
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Commitment to continuing professional development (CPD) and annual appraisal
  • Understanding of NHS primary care and General Medical Services (GMS)
  • Ability to provide safe, effective and patient-centred clinical care
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Good organisational and time management skills
  • Competent in using clinical IT systems (e.g. EMIS Web, SystmOne or equivalent)
  • Knowledge of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults
  • Understanding of confidentiality, information governance and GDPR

Desirable

  • Previous experience of working independently in UK General Practice
  • Previous experience as a Salaried GP
  • Diploma in Child Health (DCH)
  • Diploma in Community Child Health (DCCH)
  • Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (DRCOG)
  • GP Trainer or GP Registrar Supervisor qualification
  • Experience in teaching, mentoring or supervising GP Registrars or other healthcare professionals
  • Experience of clinical audit, quality improvement and clinical governance
  • Experience of delivering QOF and Enhanced Services
  • Minor surgery skills or qualification
  • Joint injection skills or qualification
  • Family planning and contraceptive services qualification (LoC IUT/LoC SDI or equivalent)
  • Women's health experience
  • Special clinical interest (e.g. diabetes, dermatology, frailty, palliative care or mental health)
  • Experience of using EMIS Web
  • Experience of multidisciplinary team working
  • Interest in service development and innovation

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working independently as a General Practitioner
  • Experience of managing a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions
  • Experience of working in NHS General Practice
  • Experience of undertaking face-to-face, telephone and online consultations
  • Experience of home visits and community-based patient care
  • Experience of prescribing safely and effectively
  • Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
  • Experience of maintaining accurate and contemporaneous clinical records
  • Experience of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults
  • Experience of managing urgent and same-day presentations
  • Experience of health promotion and disease prevention
  • Experience of clinical audit and quality improvement activities
  • Experience of using electronic patient record systems (e.g. EMIS Web or SystmOne)
  • Experience of working in accordance with GMC Good Medical Practice

Desirable

  • Previous experience as a Salaried GP in NHS General Practice
  • Experience of supervising GP Registrars, medical students or other healthcare professionals
  • Experience of leading or contributing to service development
  • Experience of QOF and Enhanced Services delivery
  • Experience of multidisciplinary team leadership
  • Experience of minor surgery
  • Experience of joint injections
  • Experience in women's health and contraception services
  • Experience of palliative care and care home medicine
  • Experience of managing long-term conditions including diabetes, COPD and asthma
  • Experience of clinical governance and significant event analysis
  • Experience of participating in Primary Care Network (PCN) initiatives
  • Experience of using EMIS Web
  • Experience of teaching or mentoring healthcare professionals

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

30 October 2026

Last checked

3 November 2026

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

About the employer

BMC
Becontree Medical Centre

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