General Practitioner Princess Street Surgery


Location
Swansea, Wales
Salary
Negotiable
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
General practitioner
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
16 Sep 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

22 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team

  • Experience

    Experience of working in a primary care environment

  • Experience

    Experience of providing home visits

  • Experience

    Minimum of two years as a salaried GP

  • Experience

    General understanding of the primary care contract

  • Experience

    Proven ability to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of own clinical practice

  • Experience

    Outstanding level of clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with that of an experienced GP

  • Experience

    Understanding of the importance of evidence-based practice

  • Experience

    Good MS Office and clinical system IT knowledge

  • Experience

    Understanding of the spectrum of clinical governance processes

  • Experience

    Excellent communication skills (written and oral) including recording of accurate clinical notes

  • Experience

    Ability to work within own scope of practice and understand when to refer to GP colleagues

  • Experience

    Experience of triage and the ability to effectively assess and diagnose

  • Experience

    Ability to listen whilst being honest and caring and be both sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations

  • Experience

    Understanding of the local pathology test processes and the ability to process the results and advise patients accordingly

  • Experience

    Ability to assess and manage acute deteriorations /exacerbations of long-term conditions

  • Experience

    Understanding of safeguarding adults and children

  • Qualifications

    Qualified GP

  • Qualifications

    MRCGP

  • Qualifications

    CCT

  • Qualifications

    Full GMC registration

  • Qualifications

    All Wales Medical Performers List

Desirable

4 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    Knowledge of health promotion strategies

  • Experience

    Experience of medicines management

  • Experience

    Knowledge of public health issues in the local area

  • Experience

    Understanding and knowledge of QAIF and enhanced service

Job summary

Salary Available Upon Request

2 sessions a week

We are looking for a Salaried GP to join our friendly and hardworking team in Gorseinon, Swansea, working 24 sessions per week.

You will be joining a supportive practice and working alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality, patient-centred care to our local community.

We welcome GPs at all stages of their career, and a specialist interest would be particularly welcomed and supported. We offer a collaborative working environment where you will have the opportunity to develop your interests while being part of a committed and approachable team.

Main duties of the job

You will provide high-quality, patient-centred general medical services to our practice population.

Your main duties will include:

  • Provide high-quality, safe and effective clinical care, assessing, diagnosing and managing a broad range of acute and chronic conditions within general practice.
  • Conduct face-to-face and telephone consultations, taking a patient-centred approach and ensuring patients receive appropriate assessment, treatment, advice and follow-up.
  • Support patients with ongoing and complex health needs, taking a proactive approach to preventative care, health promotion and long-term condition management.
  • Work closely with our friendly and dedicated multidisciplinary team, including nursing, pharmacy and other healthcare professionals, to provide coordinated and comprehensive care for our patients.
  • Prescribe safely and appropriately, make referrals where necessary, review investigations and results, and ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Contribute to clinical governance, significant event reviews, quality improvement and the ongoing development of practice services.
  • We welcome GPs with a specialist interest and are keen to support the successful candidate in developing their particular area of interest within the practice, where possible.
  • Work collaboratively with the GP partners and wider practice team, contributing to a positive, supportive and hardworking practice environment.

About us

We are looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Salaried GP to join our supportive and hardworking team in Gorseinon, Swansea, for 24 sessions per week.

You will work alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality, patient-centred care to our local community. The role will involve clinical patient reviews, with opportunities to contribute to the wider development of the practice.

We welcome GPs with a specialist interest, which would be particularly valued and supported within the practice.

If you are looking for a welcoming practice where teamwork, professional development and excellent patient care are at the heart of what we do, we would love to hear from you.

Details

  • Date posted: 16 September 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: Depending on experience
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time
  • Reference number: M0044-26-0312
  • Job locations: Princess Street Surgery, Princess Street, Gorseinon, SWANSEA, SA4 4US, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the Salaried GP.

  • The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
  • The provision of services commensurate with the primary care contract
  • To clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective and plan clinical care accordingly referring patients to other services/agencies in a timely manner, utilising Practice and any other local guidelines
  • Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance
  • Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care
  • Effective management of long-term conditions
  • To support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles and apply principles of self-care
  • Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks
  • Review medications following the appropriate policies, NICE/local clinical guidelines and local care pathways
  • Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance
  • Work collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
  • Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process
  • Support the delivery of anticipatory care plans
  • Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice
  • Accept delegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) or the QOF
  • Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required
  • Contribute effective to the development and maintenance of the practice including clinical governance and training
  • Be aware of your duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Children
  • Ensure compliance with the appraisal process
  • Prepare and complete the revalidation process to remain fit to practice
  • Commit to self-learning and instil an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team
  • Review and always adhere to practice protocols and policies
  • Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, always promoting a culture of continuous improvement
  • To be an integral part of the general practice team as well as supporting the wider network and multi-disciplinary team
  • There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks, this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels

Wider responsibilities

  • In addition to the primary responsibilities, the Salaried GP has the following wider responsibilities:
  • Participate in the spectrum of clinical governance processes
  • Participate in formal training events promoting best practice in area of expertise Provide leadership and education for members of the multi-disciplinary team, providing guidance and support when necessary
  • Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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