Salaried GP
Blackhall and Peterlee Practice
Hartlepool, TS27 4LQ · Peterlee, SR8 5UQ · Seaham, SR7 8DY
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
20 September 2026
19 days left
Job description
We are seeking to recruit a sessional GP to join our busy, friendly and supportive practice in Blackhall and Peterlee in County Durham. Our practice p...
Provide
safe, high-quality, patient centred clinical care to the registered
practice population.
Deliver
services in line with the GMS contract, its schedules, and all relevant
statutory and regulatory requirements.
Issue
prescriptions safely and appropriately, in accordance with local and
national prescribing policies, guidelines, and formularies.
Proactively
and effectively manage patients with long term conditions, including
regular review and optimisation of care.
Complete
all associated administrative work in a timely manner, including
referrals, repeat prescription authorisation, review of test results, and
handling of clinical correspondence.
Maintain
clear, accurate and contemporaneous clinical records that comply with GMC
standards, practice policies, and current professional guidance.
Work
constructively within the multidisciplinary team, sharing the clinical and
administrative workload equitably.
Practise
in line with current evidence, national and local clinical guidelines, and
learning from the practices audit and significant event programme.
Participate
in and support continuous quality improvement, clinical audit, and service
development activities within the practice.
Attend
and contribute meaningfully to practice, clinical, and multidisciplinary
team meetings as required.
15 minute appointments
Mix of telephone and face to face appointments.
Review and action test results/tasks/paperwork
Pro rata on call supported with same day nurse
practitioner appointments.
Minimal home visits
Minimal extended access commitment.
Communicating effectively with staff, colleagues
and patients.
Opportunistically addressing QOF alerts during
consultations where appropriate.
Contributing to QOF to maximise points in all
areas.
Identification and reporting of issues of
quality and risk.
Protected time for your own reviews to allow for
continuity of care.
We are a supportive Practice and encourage discussion of
cases and information informally and in clinical meetings. The main responsibilities of the salaried GP are listed
below. This list is not exhaustive and there may be a requirement for other
tasks as appropriate.
Deliver high-quality, patient-centred medical
care to the practice population.
Provide services in accordance with the GMS
contract and associated regulatory requirements.
Prescribe medicines appropriately, adhering to
local and national prescribing guidelines and formularies.
Manage patients with long-term conditions
effectively and proactively.
Complete administrative tasks in a timely
manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests, test results, and
associated correspondence.
Maintain accurate, contemporaneous clinical
records in line with professional standards, practice policy, and current
guidance.
Work collaboratively as part of the
multidisciplinary team, contributing fairly to the overall practice workload.
Adhere to best practice as guided by clinical
evidence, national guidelines, and the practice audit programme.
Contribute to continuous quality improvement
initiatives and service development within the practice.
Participate fully in the annual appraisal
process and maintain compliance with all professional requirements.
Prepare for and complete the GMC revalidation
process.
Support the education and training of GP
trainees, medical students, nursing students, and other healthcare
professionals as appropriate.
Support the Partners in achieving the strategic
objectives of the practice, identifying opportunities to enhance services,
improve efficiency, and support financial sustainability.
Review and adhere to all practice policies,
procedures, and protocols.
Promote collaborative working by maintaining
effective communication with colleagues and fostering a culture of continuous
improvement.
Ensure compliance with all relevant clinical
governance, safeguarding, information governance, and health and safety
Helping to provide supervision to our GP
Registrar trainees
Blackhall and Peterlee Practice is a
well-established, patient-focused GP practice located in the Easington area in
County Durham. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, we provide high-quality primary care
services, operating across two locations, caring for 10,000+ patients.
We are a large training practice with
four GP partners, four salaried GPs, a nursing team of nurse practitioners,
nurses and HCAs, pharmacists, social prescriber, care coordinator, and health
and well-being coach, along with a large administrative team to support the team
and patients. We provide education and supervision for GP trainees and medical
students.
We utilise Systmone clinical system and make full use
of modern digital solutions including Accurx, eConsult, Ardens, Patient
partner and Agilio TeamNet to support efficient patient care and workflow
management.
As part of Easington Central PCN we
offer enhanced access and attached staff including physiotherapist, adult
mental health support and CAMHS to support efficient patient care and workflow
management. Everyone within the team and wider PCN team is supportive, friendly
and approachable.
Personal Qualities, attributes and abilities
Essential
- Essential
- Polite and confident, flexible, and cooperative.
- Motivated, forward thinker with ability to use own judgement and common sense.
- Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required.
- High levels of integrity.
- Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations.
- Ability to work under pressure / in stressful situations.
- Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort.
- Observance of strict confidentiality.
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in a GP Practice
Qualifications
Essential
- MRCGP
- General Practitioner Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT)
- Full GMC registration
- National Performers List registration
- Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
28 August 2026
Last checked
1 September 2026
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