General Practitioner
at PartnersHealthVillage
Health Group
Salaried
GP opportunities
Up to £13,500 per session.
We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and
motivated GPs to join our friendly, high-achieving and forward-thinking
training practice.
We recognise that every GP is looking for something
different, so we're keen to offer a role that works for you. Whether you're
looking for a permanent position, a short-term contract, temporary work, or
We can offer:
- Permanent, fixed-term or temporary contracts
- Any number of sessions per week considered
- Flexible working days and patterns
- Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and the role
- Opportunities to increase or reduce sessions over time
The role includes a mixture of face-to-face,
telephone and digital consultations within our Total Triage model, alongside
routine medication management, pathology and document workflow, clinical
correspondence and participation in practice duty sessions where appropriate.
Sessions include protected time for administration and follow-up work. There
are also opportunities to contribute to GP Registrar and medical student
supervision within our well-established training environment if this is of
interest.
Main duties of the job
About Village Health Group
Village Health Group (VHG) is a large GMS practice
caring for around 28,000 patients across Rushcliffe, South
Nottinghamshire. The practice was formed in April 2020 following the merger of
East Leake Medical Group and Keyworth Medical Practice, both previously rated Outstanding
by the CQC.
We operate across four sites, with our main
surgeries in East Leake and Keyworth and branch surgeries in Ruddington and
Sutton Bonington. We are also a part-dispensing practice.
Our clinical team includes 10 GP Partners,
salaried GPs, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Healthcare
Assistants, Clinical Pharmacists, Physician Associates, Social Prescribing Link
Workers and Care Coordinators. We work closely with community nursing and
therapy teams and have a strong multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
We use SystmOne and are supported by an
excellent administrative team and an active Patient Participation Group.
We are an accredited training practice for GP
Registrars and University of Nottingham medical students, an active research
practice, and a leading member of both PartnersHealth and Rushcliffe
Primary Care Network.
About us
Our Total Triage Model
Village Health Group introduced Total Triage in June 2024 as part of our commitment to providing safe, accessible and patient-centred care. The model enables patients to access the right clinician at the right time while supporting clinicians to manage workload effectively and deliver high-quality care.
Why Join Us?
As a GP at Village Health Group you'll benefit
from:
- A genuinely flexible approach to work-life balance
- Permanent, temporary or fixed-term opportunities
- Flexible session numbers and working days
- Salary negotiated to reflect experience and responsibilities
- A supportive, experienced and collaborative multidisciplinary team
- Protected administration time within every session
- A balanced mix of face-to-face, telephone and digital consultations
- Modern digital systems supporting efficient consulting
- Opportunities for teaching, training and research
- A practice committed to innovation and continuous improvement
For more
information about us visit www.villagehealthgroup.co.uk
For more information on this post please
contact our Practice Manager:
Anna Kirk
Tel: 07449 888333
Email: anna.kirk2@nhs.net
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A0045-26-0090
Job locations
Village Health Group
Keyworth Health Centre
Bunny Lane
Keyworth
Nottingham
NG12 3JU
United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Village Health Group (VHG) is a friendly GP practice, across
4 sites within Rushcliffe: Keyworth, East Leake, Ruddington and Sutton
Bonnington.Our friendly clinical team consists of 10 GP partners along with 7
salaried GPs who are supported by a team of highly skilled practice nurses,
healthcare assistants and administrative staff. We are supported by community
matrons, community COPD and heart failure nurses, and work alongside the
district nursing and health visiting team. An on site 100hrs pharmacy provides
extended pharmacy services.
We have a cohesive, highly motivated team who are always
looking to develop and improve our services to patients. We encourage open
communication to support and learn from each other and adapt as an organisation
to the constant changing demands of primary health care. If you would like to
join a well organised team with a professional but light hearted approach to
modern primary care, please contact us or come and visit us, and we would be
happy to show you more.
Job Title - Salaried GP
Reports To -GP Partners
Job Purpose
Provide general medical services to the patients of the
Village Health Group.
Provide clinical assessment and deliver treatments to
patients who have undifferentiated health care requirements in order to promote
good health and prevent unnecessary acute hospital attendances.
Utilise advanced clinical skills and competencies in
prescribing, health assessment, medicines management, leadership and case
management
Maximise patients health and reduce risks that contribute to
ill health.
Act as an autonomous practitioner who is open to the
flexibility required for the role.
Provide clinical support and advice to staff to promote
caseload management techniques to reduce unplanned hospital admissions caused
by poor control of long-term condition
Work collaboratively across primary, secondary, social care
and the voluntary sector to establish a whole systems approach to managing
health care needs.
Dimensions
To work with the Village Health Group multidisciplinary team
in provision of general medical services to residents and visitors of the
practice population and their visitors.
Key Responsibilities
Work with the Primary Healthcare Team on a day to day basis
facilitating effective practice, efficient use of resources and smooth service
delivery.
Clinical
Using expert knowledge, clinical skills and autonomous
decision making skills, work collaboratively with other members of the primary
health care team to provide a high standard of care.
Comprehensively assess, review and evaluate the needs of
patients with undifferentiated health care needs to improve their physical,
psychological and mental health well being to promote self care and reduce the
need for hospitalisation
Accurately manage patients health within the practice,
undertaking clinical assessment and providing the necessary treatment including
prescribing using local and national guidelines as appropriate
To develop specialist clinical skills (in self and others)
to undertake interventions consistent with evidence based practice in line with
national and local policy.
Develop plans of care in conjunction with patients through:
application of clinical knowledge and, analysis of symptoms and data,
identification of risk factors associated with those conditions, recognition of
early signs of acute illness, involving the patients and the carers in the care
plan and ensuring it is understood, documenting safety netting plans and
processes
Use knowledge of medicines and prescribing skills to
influence the reduction of risk and complications associated with medication
and polypharmacy.
To utilise effective communication to aid onward referrals
to specialists as appropriate. Facilitating a coordinated primary health care
response to patient needs
Ensuring effective communication channels and sharing of
information that is beneficial to the patients care and avoids conflict of
treatment prescribed by other professionals
To work in partnership with patients, carers, GPs, and other
health professionals as appropriate to promote, develop, initiate and implement
proactive care.
Link with existing services to facilitate care pathways and
preventing hospital admissions where possible
Act as a role model so that patients receive the most
effective care possible through encouraging optimum management of healthcare
conditions and acting in the patients interests at all times
Encourage and empower patients and their carers in case
management by providing accurate up-to-date information about disease
prevention, progression and outcomes to embed a culture of self-management
Highlight and report any Safeguarding concerns that may
arise, working closely with the Safeguarding Lead where required
Records accurate and contemporaneous I.T. based consultation
notes to agreed standards using System One.
Organisational
Contribute to the collection of appropriate data for QOF and
other primary care DES - LES and other services
Make, implement and communicate changes to clinical practice
where necessary whilst continuing to work within scope of profession
Ensure the safe management of care and service delivery,
highlighting and reporting where necessary breaches of this (both internal and
external)
To work closely with other healthcare professionals,
practice manager and Rushcliffe CCG to enable the development and
implementation of care pathways in line with local and national guidelines
Act as an educational resource to staff within the
organisation
Maintain up to date knowledge and competence in line with
professional and service requirements and demonstrate critical thinking,
decision making and reflective skills to analyse own personal and professional
development
Maintain confidentiality at all times
Professional
Maintains GMC registration and licence to practice
Complete annual appraisals.
Maintain a personal development plan and professional
portfolio.
Participate in the PRD review process to identify training
and development needs.
Remain updated and ensure that clinical practice is evidence
based.
Communications & Relationships
Internal
Act as an integral part of the multidisciplinary primary
health care team
Disseminating information within the primary health care
team
Communicate effectively with other professionals and
managers, sometimes with different agendas and priorities. The information that
is communicated will be of a sensitive nature, as it will involve details of
patients health, social status, including safeguarding concerns where
identified. The communications will also involve complex issues around
application of mental health capacity and Best Interest decisions
Provide high quality written reports and any other written
documentation as required.
External
Liaise with external agencies and professions effectively;
this may be GPs, Secondary Care colleagues, Social Care colleagues, and
voluntary organisations
This job description is subject to periodic revision
following discussion with the job holder.
The duties and responsibilities of the post will be
undertaken in accordance with the policies, procedures and practices of the
Village Health Group that may be amended from time to time.
It is a condition of your employment that you must remain in
date with your essential training and the appraisal process, in line with
policies and procedures.
Job responsibilities
Village Health Group (VHG) is a friendly GP practice, across
4 sites within Rushcliffe: Keyworth, East Leake, Ruddington and Sutton
Bonnington.Our friendly clinical team consists of 10 GP partners along with 7
salaried GPs who are supported by a team of highly skilled practice nurses,
healthcare assistants and administrative staff. We are supported by community
matrons, community COPD and heart failure nurses, and work alongside the
district nursing and health visiting team. An on site 100hrs pharmacy provides
extended pharmacy services.
We have a cohesive, highly motivated team who are always
looking to develop and improve our services to patients. We encourage open
communication to support and learn from each other and adapt as an organisation
to the constant changing demands of primary health care. If you would like to
join a well organised team with a professional but light hearted approach to
modern primary care, please contact us or come and visit us, and we would be
happy to show you more.
Job Title - Salaried GP
Reports To -GP Partners
Job Purpose
Provide general medical services to the patients of the
Village Health Group.
Provide clinical assessment and deliver treatments to
patients who have undifferentiated health care requirements in order to promote
good health and prevent unnecessary acute hospital attendances.
Utilise advanced clinical skills and competencies in
prescribing, health assessment, medicines management, leadership and case
management
Maximise patients health and reduce risks that contribute to
ill health.
Act as an autonomous practitioner who is open to the
flexibility required for the role.
Provide clinical support and advice to staff to promote
caseload management techniques to reduce unplanned hospital admissions caused
by poor control of long-term condition
Work collaboratively across primary, secondary, social care
and the voluntary sector to establish a whole systems approach to managing
health care needs.
Dimensions
To work with the Village Health Group multidisciplinary team
in provision of general medical services to residents and visitors of the
practice population and their visitors.
Key Responsibilities
Work with the Primary Healthcare Team on a day to day basis
facilitating effective practice, efficient use of resources and smooth service
delivery.
Clinical
Using expert knowledge, clinical skills and autonomous
decision making skills, work collaboratively with other members of the primary
health care team to provide a high standard of care.
Comprehensively assess, review and evaluate the needs of
patients with undifferentiated health care needs to improve their physical,
psychological and mental health well being to promote self care and reduce the
need for hospitalisation
Accurately manage patients health within the practice,
undertaking clinical assessment and providing the necessary treatment including
prescribing using local and national guidelines as appropriate
To develop specialist clinical skills (in self and others)
to undertake interventions consistent with evidence based practice in line with
national and local policy.
Develop plans of care in conjunction with patients through:
application of clinical knowledge and, analysis of symptoms and data,
identification of risk factors associated with those conditions, recognition of
early signs of acute illness, involving the patients and the carers in the care
plan and ensuring it is understood, documenting safety netting plans and
processes
Use knowledge of medicines and prescribing skills to
influence the reduction of risk and complications associated with medication
and polypharmacy.
To utilise effective communication to aid onward referrals
to specialists as appropriate. Facilitating a coordinated primary health care
response to patient needs
Ensuring effective communication channels and sharing of
information that is beneficial to the patients care and avoids conflict of
treatment prescribed by other professionals
To work in partnership with patients, carers, GPs, and other
health professionals as appropriate to promote, develop, initiate and implement
proactive care.
Link with existing services to facilitate care pathways and
preventing hospital admissions where possible
Act as a role model so that patients receive the most
effective care possible through encouraging optimum management of healthcare
conditions and acting in the patients interests at all times
Encourage and empower patients and their carers in case
management by providing accurate up-to-date information about disease
prevention, progression and outcomes to embed a culture of self-management
Highlight and report any Safeguarding concerns that may
arise, working closely with the Safeguarding Lead where required
Records accurate and contemporaneous I.T. based consultation
notes to agreed standards using System One.
Organisational
Contribute to the collection of appropriate data for QOF and
other primary care DES - LES and other services
Make, implement and communicate changes to clinical practice
where necessary whilst continuing to work within scope of profession
Ensure the safe management of care and service delivery,
highlighting and reporting where necessary breaches of this (both internal and
external)
To work closely with other healthcare professionals,
practice manager and Rushcliffe CCG to enable the development and
implementation of care pathways in line with local and national guidelines
Act as an educational resource to staff within the
organisation
Maintain up to date knowledge and competence in line with
professional and service requirements and demonstrate critical thinking,
decision making and reflective skills to analyse own personal and professional
development
Maintain confidentiality at all times
Professional
Maintains GMC registration and licence to practice
Complete annual appraisals.
Maintain a personal development plan and professional
portfolio.
Participate in the PRD review process to identify training
and development needs.
Remain updated and ensure that clinical practice is evidence
based.
Communications & Relationships
Internal
Act as an integral part of the multidisciplinary primary
health care team
Disseminating information within the primary health care
team
Communicate effectively with other professionals and
managers, sometimes with different agendas and priorities. The information that
is communicated will be of a sensitive nature, as it will involve details of
patients health, social status, including safeguarding concerns where
identified. The communications will also involve complex issues around
application of mental health capacity and Best Interest decisions
Provide high quality written reports and any other written
documentation as required.
External
Liaise with external agencies and professions effectively;
this may be GPs, Secondary Care colleagues, Social Care colleagues, and
voluntary organisations
This job description is subject to periodic revision
following discussion with the job holder.
The duties and responsibilities of the post will be
undertaken in accordance with the policies, procedures and practices of the
Village Health Group that may be amended from time to time.
It is a condition of your employment that you must remain in
date with your essential training and the appraisal process, in line with
policies and procedures.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC Registered, not subject to suspension Qualified General Practitioner Currently on a CCG performers list Clear enhanced DBS check Evidence of CPD
Circumstances
Essential
- Car owner/driver, with exclusive access to a vehicle Able to participate in on-call advice and support service Ability to autonomously in the primary care setting
Knowledge, Skills & Experiences
Essential
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team and across organisational boundaries in a UK General Practice
- Understanding of NHS systems
- Understanding of challenges and context within primary care Evidence of excellent organisational and planning skills
- Ability to manage and prioritise workload
- Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service
- Excellent communication skills written and verbal
- Pro-active approach to change management
- Good understanding of the national strategic context of the NHS Ability to make clinical decisions based on latest evidence and local/national policies and guidelines
- Able to professionally and appropriately challenge differing opinions as a patient advocate
- Able to give appropriate telephone advice Basic IT skills in word processing, excel and e-mail
- Experience in using I.T. based patient documentation systems
- Able to maintain accurate records Understanding of Confidentiality and the Data protection Act
- Understanding of clinical governance and its significance and impact upon practice
- Ability to participate in audit and standard setting Awareness of equality and valuing diversity principles
- Evidence of experience / competency in the form of a professional portfolio
- Able to work on own initiative, but knows limitations of own competencies
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC Registered, not subject to suspension Qualified General Practitioner Currently on a CCG performers list Clear enhanced DBS check Evidence of CPD
Circumstances
Essential
- Car owner/driver, with exclusive access to a vehicle Able to participate in on-call advice and support service Ability to autonomously in the primary care setting
Knowledge, Skills & Experiences
Essential
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team and across organisational boundaries in a UK General Practice
- Understanding of NHS systems
- Understanding of challenges and context within primary care Evidence of excellent organisational and planning skills
- Ability to manage and prioritise workload
- Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service
- Excellent communication skills written and verbal
- Pro-active approach to change management
- Good understanding of the national strategic context of the NHS Ability to make clinical decisions based on latest evidence and local/national policies and guidelines
- Able to professionally and appropriately challenge differing opinions as a patient advocate
- Able to give appropriate telephone advice Basic IT skills in word processing, excel and e-mail
- Experience in using I.T. based patient documentation systems
- Able to maintain accurate records Understanding of Confidentiality and the Data protection Act
- Understanding of clinical governance and its significance and impact upon practice
- Ability to participate in audit and standard setting Awareness of equality and valuing diversity principles
- Evidence of experience / competency in the form of a professional portfolio
- Able to work on own initiative, but knows limitations of own competencies
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
PartnersHealth
Address
Village Health Group
Keyworth Health Centre
Bunny Lane
Keyworth
Nottingham
NG12 3JU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.partnershealth.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
PartnersHealth
Address
Village Health Group
Keyworth Health Centre
Bunny Lane
Keyworth
Nottingham
NG12 3JU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.partnershealth.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Job responsibilities
Village Health Group (VHG) is a friendly GP practice, across
4 sites within Rushcliffe: Keyworth, East Leake, Ruddington and Sutton
Bonnington.Our friendly clinical team consists of 10 GP partners along with 7
salaried GPs who are supported by a team of highly skilled practice nurses,
healthcare assistants and administrative staff. We are supported by community
matrons, community COPD and heart failure nurses, and work alongside the
district nursing and health visiting team. An on site 100hrs pharmacy provides
extended pharmacy services.
We have a cohesive, highly motivated team who are always
looking to develop and improve our services to patients. We encourage open
communication to support and learn from each other and adapt as an organisation
to the constant changing demands of primary health care. If you would like to
join a well organised team with a professional but light hearted approach to
modern primary care, please contact us or come and visit us, and we would be
happy to show you more.
Job Title - Salaried GP
Reports To -GP Partners
Job Purpose
Provide general medical services to the patients of the
Village Health Group.
Provide clinical assessment and deliver treatments to
patients who have undifferentiated health care requirements in order to promote
good health and prevent unnecessary acute hospital attendances.
Utilise advanced clinical skills and competencies in
prescribing, health assessment, medicines management, leadership and case
management
Maximise patients health and reduce risks that contribute to
ill health.
Act as an autonomous practitioner who is open to the
flexibility required for the role.
Provide clinical support and advice to staff to promote
caseload management techniques to reduce unplanned hospital admissions caused
by poor control of long-term condition
Work collaboratively across primary, secondary, social care
and the voluntary sector to establish a whole systems approach to managing
health care needs.
Dimensions
To work with the Village Health Group multidisciplinary team
in provision of general medical services to residents and visitors of the
practice population and their visitors.
Key Responsibilities
Work with the Primary Healthcare Team on a day to day basis
facilitating effective practice, efficient use of resources and smooth service
delivery.
Clinical
Using expert knowledge, clinical skills and autonomous
decision making skills, work collaboratively with other members of the primary
health care team to provide a high standard of care.
Comprehensively assess, review and evaluate the needs of
patients with undifferentiated health care needs to improve their physical,
psychological and mental health well being to promote self care and reduce the
need for hospitalisation
Accurately manage patients health within the practice,
undertaking clinical assessment and providing the necessary treatment including
prescribing using local and national guidelines as appropriate
To develop specialist clinical skills (in self and others)
to undertake interventions consistent with evidence based practice in line with
national and local policy.
Develop plans of care in conjunction with patients through:
application of clinical knowledge and, analysis of symptoms and data,
identification of risk factors associated with those conditions, recognition of
early signs of acute illness, involving the patients and the carers in the care
plan and ensuring it is understood, documenting safety netting plans and
processes
Use knowledge of medicines and prescribing skills to
influence the reduction of risk and complications associated with medication
and polypharmacy.
To utilise effective communication to aid onward referrals
to specialists as appropriate. Facilitating a coordinated primary health care
response to patient needs
Ensuring effective communication channels and sharing of
information that is beneficial to the patients care and avoids conflict of
treatment prescribed by other professionals
To work in partnership with patients, carers, GPs, and other
health professionals as appropriate to promote, develop, initiate and implement
proactive care.
Link with existing services to facilitate care pathways and
preventing hospital admissions where possible
Act as a role model so that patients receive the most
effective care possible through encouraging optimum management of healthcare
conditions and acting in the patients interests at all times
Encourage and empower patients and their carers in case
management by providing accurate up-to-date information about disease
prevention, progression and outcomes to embed a culture of self-management
Highlight and report any Safeguarding concerns that may
arise, working closely with the Safeguarding Lead where required
Records accurate and contemporaneous I.T. based consultation
notes to agreed standards using System One.
Organisational
Contribute to the collection of appropriate data for QOF and
other primary care DES - LES and other services
Make, implement and communicate changes to clinical practice
where necessary whilst continuing to work within scope of profession
Ensure the safe management of care and service delivery,
highlighting and reporting where necessary breaches of this (both internal and
external)
To work closely with other healthcare professionals,
practice manager and Rushcliffe CCG to enable the development and
implementation of care pathways in line with local and national guidelines
Act as an educational resource to staff within the
organisation
Maintain up to date knowledge and competence in line with
professional and service requirements and demonstrate critical thinking,
decision making and reflective skills to analyse own personal and professional
development
Maintain confidentiality at all times
Professional
Maintains GMC registration and licence to practice
Complete annual appraisals.
Maintain a personal development plan and professional
portfolio.
Participate in the PRD review process to identify training
and development needs.
Remain updated and ensure that clinical practice is evidence
based.
Communications & Relationships
Internal
Act as an integral part of the multidisciplinary primary
health care team
Disseminating information within the primary health care
team
Communicate effectively with other professionals and
managers, sometimes with different agendas and priorities. The information that
is communicated will be of a sensitive nature, as it will involve details of
patients health, social status, including safeguarding concerns where
identified. The communications will also involve complex issues around
application of mental health capacity and Best Interest decisions
Provide high quality written reports and any other written
documentation as required.
External
Liaise with external agencies and professions effectively;
this may be GPs, Secondary Care colleagues, Social Care colleagues, and
voluntary organisations
This job description is subject to periodic revision
following discussion with the job holder.
The duties and responsibilities of the post will be
undertaken in accordance with the policies, procedures and practices of the
Village Health Group that may be amended from time to time.
It is a condition of your employment that you must remain in
date with your essential training and the appraisal process, in line with
policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC Registered, not subject to suspension Qualified General Practitioner Currently on a CCG performers list Clear enhanced DBS check Evidence of CPD
Circumstances
Essential
- Car owner/driver, with exclusive access to a vehicle Able to participate in on-call advice and support service Ability to autonomously in the primary care setting
Knowledge, Skills & Experiences
Essential
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team and across organisational boundaries in a UK General Practice
- Understanding of NHS systems
- Understanding of challenges and context within primary care Evidence of excellent organisational and planning skills
- Ability to manage and prioritise workload
- Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service
- Excellent communication skills written and verbal
- Pro-active approach to change management
- Good understanding of the national strategic context of the NHS Ability to make clinical decisions based on latest evidence and local/national policies and guidelines
- Able to professionally and appropriately challenge differing opinions as a patient advocate
- Able to give appropriate telephone advice Basic IT skills in word processing, excel and e-mail
- Experience in using I.T. based patient documentation systems
- Able to maintain accurate records Understanding of Confidentiality and the Data protection Act
- Understanding of clinical governance and its significance and impact upon practice
- Ability to participate in audit and standard setting Awareness of equality and valuing diversity principles
- Evidence of experience / competency in the form of a professional portfolio
- Able to work on own initiative, but knows limitations of own competencies
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