General Practitioner

We care for around 26,000 patients across St Leonards-on-Sea and Hastings. Youll work a structured clinical day with protected breaks, catch-up slots and dedicated admin time, supported by regular clinical supervision and a friendly MDT.

Main duties of the job

Your week at a glance

6 - 8 Sessions per week

15-minute appointments

Cap: 15 contacts per session

No on-call; home visits: Low

Protected CPD: 10 percent of weekly hours plus 5 days study leave pro rata

30 days AL plus 8 BH (FTE)

Indemnity included

BMA model contract

System: EMIS Web

MDT: ANPs, ACPs, Clinical Pharmacists, PAs, Paramedics, MSK FCP, MHP

Admin support: Dedicated document/admin team

What you'll do Patient-facing

Provide comprehensive, patient-centred GP care across acute, chronic and preventive needs

Consult in person or by telephone

Participate in clinical decision-making, triage, and referrals

Engage in quality improvement and clinical governance activities as part of our team ethos

Home visits as required

Care or Nursing home ward rounds with support from Enhanced Care Team

What you'll do Non-patient-facing

Clinical admin & governance: results handling, correspondence, documentation, audit, QI, and practice meetings.

Specialist area time: develop a focus aligned to service needs.

About us

Package & support

Workload clarity: structured day with protected daily break, catch-ups and admin time.

Development: regular clinical supervision, appraisal and study time; inclusive employer with strong safeguarding culture.

Benefits: pounds per session (DOE) plus NHS pension; annual leave: 6 weeks plus 1 week study (pro-rata); indemnity & GMC fees paid.

Systems: EMIS (desirable).

What you'll bring

Full, unrestricted GMC (GP Register) + on the English National Performers List; strong communication and team ethos.

A passion for healthcare and evidence-based, person-centered care.

Interested?

Informal chat/visit welcome Steve Boxwell, Business Partner: steve.boxwell@nhs.net.

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Details

Date posted

22 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13,384 a session

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A3728-26-0016

Job locations

Hastings Old Town Surgery

Rock-a-nore Road

Hastings

East Sussex

TN34 3DW

United Kingdom

Marlborough House 19-21

Warrior Square

St. Leonards-on-sea

East Sussex

TN37 6BG

United Kingdom

Churchwood Surgery

Tilebarn Road

St. Leonards-on-sea

East Sussex

TN38 9PA

United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

As a Salaried GP you will be expected to undertake all the normal

duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

You will be responsible for face to face and telephone consultations with

patients presenting with a wide range of minor illness, urgent and same day

requests for treatment and chronic disease management. You will provide care

for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment,

diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. You may also be required to

complete home visits.

You will need to demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care,

including assessment and diagnostic skills. You will need to prioritise and

triage the needs of the patients accordingly making any necessary referrals for

investigations in the appropriate manner.

• Please see link for full job description

Job responsibilities

As a Salaried GP you will be expected to undertake all the normal

duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

You will be responsible for face to face and telephone consultations with

patients presenting with a wide range of minor illness, urgent and same day

requests for treatment and chronic disease management. You will provide care

for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment,

diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. You may also be required to

complete home visits.

You will need to demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care,

including assessment and diagnostic skills. You will need to prioritise and

triage the needs of the patients accordingly making any necessary referrals for

investigations in the appropriate manner.

• Please see link for full job description

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MRCGP preferred for those completing their GP training before August 2007

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• Knowledge of the NHS and understanding of clinical governance
• Able to work under pressure and within an ever-changing environment
• The ability to communicate effectively with patients and carers
• Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to work flexibly as part of a team
• Good organisational skills
• Confident and effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• Understand and have a commitment to the principles of equal opportunity and diversity
• Manage and prioritise multiple tasks
• Work confidently and accurately with data and information to present an accurate picture of analysis
• Use a methodical working approach and meet deadlines
• Be able to work under pressure and have clear systems/strategies in order to prioritise workload

Desirable

• Knowledge of EMIS

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MRCGP preferred for those completing their GP training before August 2007

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• Knowledge of the NHS and understanding of clinical governance
• Able to work under pressure and within an ever-changing environment
• The ability to communicate effectively with patients and carers
• Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to work flexibly as part of a team
• Good organisational skills
• Confident and effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• Understand and have a commitment to the principles of equal opportunity and diversity
• Manage and prioritise multiple tasks
• Work confidently and accurately with data and information to present an accurate picture of analysis
• Use a methodical working approach and meet deadlines
• Be able to work under pressure and have clear systems/strategies in order to prioritise workload

Desirable

• Knowledge of EMIS

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website .

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website .

Employer details

Employer name

Hastings & Rother Healthcare

Address

Hastings Old Town Surgery

Rock-a-nore Road

Hastings

East Sussex

TN34 3DW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hastingsandrother.healthcare/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Hastings & Rother Healthcare

Address

Hastings Old Town Surgery

Rock-a-nore Road

Hastings

East Sussex

TN34 3DW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://hastingsandrother.healthcare/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job responsibilities

As a Salaried GP you will be expected to undertake all the normal

duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

You will be responsible for face to face and telephone consultations with

patients presenting with a wide range of minor illness, urgent and same day

requests for treatment and chronic disease management. You will provide care

for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment,

diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. You may also be required to

complete home visits.

You will need to demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care,

including assessment and diagnostic skills. You will need to prioritise and

triage the needs of the patients accordingly making any necessary referrals for

investigations in the appropriate manner.

• Please see link for full job description

Qualifications

Essential

• MRCGP preferred for those completing their GP training before August 2007

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• Knowledge of the NHS and understanding of clinical governance
• Able to work under pressure and within an ever-changing environment
• The ability to communicate effectively with patients and carers
• Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to work flexibly as part of a team
• Good organisational skills
• Confident and effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• Understand and have a commitment to the principles of equal opportunity and diversity
• Manage and prioritise multiple tasks
• Work confidently and accurately with data and information to present an accurate picture of analysis
• Use a methodical working approach and meet deadlines
• Be able to work under pressure and have clear systems/strategies in order to prioritise workload

Desirable

• Knowledge of EMIS