General Practitioner


Location
Water Orton, England
Salary
Negotiable
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
General practitioner
Deadline
27 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
13 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

10 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    Primary care GP experience

  • Qualifications

    An experienced doctor with GP accreditation.

  • Qualifications

    Current registration with GMC and NHS performers list (with no conditions preventing working or restrictions on practice).

  • Specific Skills/Competencies

    Record of on-going CPD and learning.

  • Specific Skills/Competencies

    Knowledge of clinical governance.

  • Specific Skills/Competencies

    Knowledge of safeguarding and requirements.

  • Specific Skills/Competencies

    Good organisational and IT skills desirable.

  • Specific Skills/Competencies

    Will have excellent interpersonal skills and be committed to working as part of a team.

  • Specific Skills/Competencies

    Will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Specific Skills/Competencies

    Clear commitment to delivering quality and patient focused services.

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Job summary

Spirit Primary Care is looking for a Salaried GP to join Satis House in Water Orton for 6 sessions per week.

Satis House is a single-handed practice, meaning you will be the sole GP working at the practice. This offers a real opportunity to build strong relationships with your patients and become an important part of the local community.

Although you will be the solo GP on site, you will not be working in isolation, the practice hosts a wider multi-disciplinary team including a nurse, pharmacist, HCA and patient services team.

You'll also have support of a GP Clinical Lead and Clinical Director throughout your journey, as well as colleagues across our other practices and triage team.

Main duties of the job

Your role will include:

  • Providing face-to-face, telephone and digital consultations, including home visits where required.
  • Managing a broad range of acute and chronic conditions, minor illness and injuries.
  • Providing continuity of care and developing strong, trusted relationships with patients.
  • Prescribing safely and appropriately and requesting and interpreting diagnostic investigations.
  • Providing preventative healthcare, health promotion, screening and vaccination advice.
  • Recognising and appropriately escalating safeguarding concerns.
  • Working with the wider MDT and external healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients.
  • Supporting delivery of QOF and other contractual and quality requirements.
  • Participating in clinical governance, audits and quality improvement.
  • Keeping up to date with current clinical guidance, evidence-based practice and developments in primary care.
  • Maintaining your CPD, mandatory training and professional development.

About us

Spirit Primary Care is an at-scale provider of GP services across Leicestershire and Warwickshire, supporting tens of thousands of patients across multiple practices.

We combine the benefits of working as part of a wider organisation such as shared expertise, resources, learning and support, with the individual identity and community focus of our practices.

We are committed to supporting our clinicians to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care while having the autonomy to use their professional judgement.

Details

  • Date posted: 13 October 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: Depending on experience
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Part-time
  • Reference number: E0462-26-0044
  • Job locations: Satis House Medical Practice, 10 Birmingham Road, Water Orton, B46 1TH, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

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

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