Job summary
Salary: £320 per session
Contract: Fixed term contract 12 months
Hours: 4 sessions per month
We are seeking GP Representatives to provide a strong, collaborative voice for General Practice within the Neighbourhood Innovation & Delivery Team. This role is central to shaping and influencing the development of Neighbourhood Health and Wellbeing across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
As a GP Representative, you will contribute to collective system leadership, ensuring that the perspectives, priorities and expertise of General Practice are fully embedded in neighbourhood-level planning and delivery. Working closely with the GP Collaborative Board, you will help to design, implement and evaluate integrated services, align partners and resources, and strengthen the connection between neighbourhood teams, Integrated Care Areas (ICAs), and General Practice.
The role ensures that General Practice is meaningfully represented at every stage of neighbourhood development, supported by effective feedback loops across each ICA and into the GP Collaborative Board.
Main duties of the job
Commitment Required
This role is supported by funded time equivalent to 4 Programmed Activities (PAs) per month.
Core commitments:
- Monthly half-day face-to-face Neighbourhood Innovation & Delivery Team session
- Weekly 30-minute virtual check-in meeting
Additional expectations:
- Attendance at relevant ICA forums aligned to locality leadership role
- Preparation and review of meeting materials
- Engagement with General Practice colleagues across their ICA
- Completion of agreed actions between meetings
- Provision of a suitably briefed deputy if unable to attend
Required Behaviours
- Act with a whole-system mindset and prioritise neighbourhood outcomes
- Demonstrate a Team Cornwall and Isles of Scilly approach
- Build trust and assume positive intent
- Provide constructive challenge and support open debate
- Maintain focus and discipline on agreed priorities
- Show curiosity about data, impact and learning
- Champion prevention and community-focused approaches
About us
If you are interested in this role or would like to discuss it further, please contact us for an informal conversation. We welcome enquiries from GPs across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly who are passionate about shaping neighbourhood-level care and strengthening the voice of General Practice within the wider system.
Details
- Date posted: 14 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £320 a session
- Contract: Fixed term
- Duration: 12 months
- Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working
- Reference number: E0306-26-0032
- Job locations: Cudmore House, Treliske Industrial Estate, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3LP, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
The GP Representatives will act as the collaborative voice of General Practice within the Neighbourhood Innovation & Delivery Team, contributing to collective system leadership that enables the delivery of Neighbourhood Health and Wellbeing across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
The role ensures General Practice through the GP Collaborative Board is fully integrated into neighbourhood development by shaping the design, delivery and evaluation of integrated services, aligning partners and resources, and ensuring strong locality representation and feedback loops across each ICA and to General Practice collectively through the GP Collaborative Board.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide a view from General Practice and act as a two-way conduit between the Neighbourhood Innovation & Delivery Team and PCNs/practices through the GP Collaborative Board which includes LMC representation of individual General Practices.
- Act as the named ICA link for General Practice:
o Champion and communicate neighbourhood developments across their ICA patch
o Gather insight and feedback from practices to inform system design and decision-making
o Provide a collective GP view within the Neighbourhood Innovation & Delivery Team, highlighting what may need to go through the LMC for negotiation.
- Attend key Neighbourhood Innovation & Delivery (NID) Team meetings and relevant ICA forums
- Ensure appropriate preparation for meetings and active contribution to discussions
- Undertake and follow through agreed actions between meetings
- Contribute to shared system leadership, supporting a united voice and shared ambition
- Support development of integrated neighbourhood models across prevention, proactive and reactive care
- Identify and help resolve barriers to delivery
- Work collaboratively with partners across health, social care, local authority and VCSE
- Support co-produced, community-informed practical solutions
- Promote learning, evaluation and scaling of effective models
- Support development of meaningful metrics demonstrating system impact
- Contribute to a clear and consistent system narrative on neighbourhood health
You will be expected to carry out any other duties that may reasonably be required in line with your main duties, as directed by your line manager.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Strong understanding of general practice and neighbourhood working
- Experience in partnership working and system leadership
- Ability to influence across organisations and provide the view of the GP community
Qualifications
Essential
- Practising GP or PCN Clinical Director (or equivalent)
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