# CICC General Practitioner > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Wirral Community NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/cicc-general-practitioner/eca43528-d548-4edd-bf29-a7b1be8c406d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/cicc-general-practitioner/eca43528-d548-4edd-bf29-a7b1be8c406d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Wirral Community NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Birkenhead - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** General Practitioner - **Grade:** General practitioner - **Salary:** £78,699 - £118,759 pa (pro rata) - **Contract type:** 12 months (fixed term) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-15T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-01T11:43:27.635Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/BIRKENHEAD/Wirral_Community_Health_Care_NHS_Foundation_Trust/General_Practitioner/General_Practitioner-v7898977 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7898977?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.wchc.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for portfolio GPs wanting to work in our supported, Community Intermediate Care Centre (CICC). CICC is a three-ward 71-bedded step-up/step-down Rehabilitation (Intermediate Care) Centre where you will, in effect, be the patient’s GP for the duration of their stay with the aim of maximising their wellbeing and supporting their rehab and discharge. The successful applicant will form part of the multi-disciplinary team caring for patients within CICC, working closely with the Hospital and Community services to support the safe step-up and step-down of patients from community and hospital settings into the Unit. If you are a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner seeking to make a difference in patient outcomes, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our team at Wirral Community Health Care Trust. ### Main duties of the job The successful candidate will be required to collaborate with our team of multi-disciplinary staff to facilitate the safe and timely admission, rehabilitation and discharge of patients in the Community Intermediate Care Centre. They will provide patient centred medical oversight and support for the assessment, treatment and management of patients on the Unit, working closely with the wider multi-disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care. They will maintain accurate electronic medical records, respond promptly to any changes in patients’ clinical conditions, adhering to the Unit’s escalation policy to ensure timely interventions and patient safety, making appropriate referrals to secondary care or other agencies when appropriate. Where needed, they will utilise lab diagnostics, including Microbiology, Haematology and Biochemistry. They will be expected to foster a collaborative and supportive environment within the team, contributing to the overall success of patient care delivery and the discharging of patients back to their own home setting. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Full details of the role and responsibilities are detailed within the attached Job Description and Person Specification. ## Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen for portfolio GPs wanting to work in our supported, Community Intermediate Care Centre (CICC). CICC is a three-ward 71-bedded step-up/step-down Rehabilitation (Intermediate Care) Centre where you will, in effect, be the patient’s GP for the duration of their stay with the aim of maximising their wellbeing and supporting their rehab and discharge. The successful applicant will form part of the multi-disciplinary team caring for patients within CICC, working closely with the Hospital and Community services to support the safe step-up and step-down of patients from community and hospital settings into the Unit. If you are a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner seeking to make a difference in patient outcomes, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our team at Wirral Community Health Care Trust. ## Job Description The successful candidate will be required to collaborate with our team of multi-disciplinary staff to facilitate the safe and timely admission, rehabilitation and discharge of patients in the Community Intermediate Care Centre. They will provide patient centred medical oversight and support for the assessment, treatment and management of patients on the Unit, working closely with the wider multi-disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care. They will maintain accurate electronic medical records, respond promptly to any changes in patients’ clinical conditions, adhering to the Unit’s escalation policy to ensure timely interventions and patient safety, making appropriate referrals to secondary care or other agencies when appropriate. Where needed, they will utilise lab diagnostics, including Microbiology, Haematology and Biochemistry. They will be expected to foster a collaborative and supportive environment within the team, contributing to the overall success of patient care delivery and the discharging of patients back to their own home setting. ## Responsibilities Full details of the role and responsibilities are detailed within the attached Job Description and Person Specification. ## Person Specification ### Personal qualities **Essential** - Shows initiative, reliability and insight - Willing to work flexibly should the need arise in the service (e.g. work in a different location depending on demand) - Commitment to the service ### Skills and attributes **Essential** - Strong communication skills (written/ verbal / non verbal) - Shows compassion, and passion for excellent patient care - Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills - Ability to identify problems and refer patients to the appropriate agency - Ability to adhere to policies and procedures - Self aware – strengths / weaknesses / personal qualities and skills (or skills gaps) - Effective team member ### Experience and knowledge **Essential** - Experience of older persons medicine/frailty - Interpretation of laboratory results relevant to Primary care - Experience of working independently in General Practice - Experience of managing complex cases independently - Understanding of the principles of evidence-based medicine and rational prescribing - Ability to take a risk-based approach to support discharge planning - Evidence of continuing professional development **Desirable** - Evidence of participation in relevant clinical audit/evaluation ### Qualifications and professional training **Essential** - Current Registration with General Medical Council - Recognised General Practitioner Qualification - Evidence of continuing professional development - UK GP performers list inclusion ### Willing to support the skills and knowledge development of colleagues e.g. ACPs **Essential** - Willing to develop skills and knowledge to assist service development - Willing to support the skills and knowledge development of colleagues e.g. ACPs Dr ## Documents - [cicc general practitioner (pdf, 520.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10174607) - [cicc general practitioner jd (pdf, 472.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10174606) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.