NHSCloses in 117 days

Salaried GP

Westgate Surgery

Westgate-on-sea, CT8 8SN

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

31 December 2026

117 days left

Job description

We are seeking a passionate GP to work in our well-established practice in the lovely seaside town of Westgate-on-Sea. The vacancy is available due to...

Working as an autonomous practitioner you will be responsible for the provision of medical services to your personal list of patients.

  • You will deliver an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the GMS contract, participate in enhanced services and the achievement of QoF targets.
  • You will participate in the covering the duty doctor session on a rotational basis, which includes a 6.30pm finish
  • You will offer generic

prescribing, adhering to local and national guidance

  • Maintain

accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and

guidance

  • Work

collaboratively with practice team and wider PCN team.

  • Adhere

to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit

process

  • Attend

and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required

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Ensure compliance with the appraisal process

  • Provide reports for employers

solicitors and insurance companies and complete medical certificates, benefit

agency forms etc.

  • Ensure that all work carried out

which carries a private fee is properly recouped and accounted for.

  • Prepare

and complete the revalidation process

  • Commit

to self-learning and instil an ethos of continuing professional development

across the practice team

  • Support

the training of medical students from all clinical disciplines

  • Support

the partners in achieving the strategic aims of the practice.

  • Review

and always adhere to practice protocols and policies

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 GMS 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.

Westgate Surgery has a friendly, supportive team who strive to deliver good care to its registered population.

We have a stable workforce and opportunities to join the clinical team are rare, due to low turn over of staff.

What we are offering

  • Full-time (or part- time hours available for the right candidate).
  • Competitive salary
  • 1 week CPD + 6 weeks annual leave
  • NHS Pension
  • Benenden Health care (after completion of probation)
  • Indemnity covered
  • Employee assistance programe

Experience

Essential

  • National Performers List registration
  • Appropriate defence indemnity (MPS/MDU)
  • Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
  • General understanding of the GMS contract
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
  • Strong IT skills
  • Clear, polite telephone manner
  • Effective time management (planning and organising)
  • Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
  • Polite and confident
  • Flexible and cooperative
  • Motivated, forward thinker
  • Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required
  • High levels of integrity and loyalty
  • 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

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a primary care environment
  • Experience of continued professional development
  • Experience of QOF and clinical audit
  • Experience of medicines management
  • Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
  • EMIS user skills
  • Experience with clinical risk management

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified GP
  • General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
  • Full GMC registration
  • MRCGP

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

4 September 2026

Last checked

5 September 2026

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

About the employer

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Westgate Surgery

NHS organisation

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