# Salaried GP - maternity cover

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Primary Care Careers
- **Town:** Bury St Edmunds
- **Region:** East of England
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** General Practitioner
- **Grade:** General practitioner
- **Salary:** Depends on experience
- **Contract type:** Fixed-Term
- **Employment type:** Part-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-18T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-22T18:01:45.750Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/M0038-26-0655?employerCode=M0038
- **Application URL:** https://vacancies.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/vacancies/29835/salaried-gp--maternity-cover.html

## Job Content

### Job summary

Haverhill Family Practice is looking for a part-time salaried GP to work for our friendly, busy, town-centre practice, to cover maternity leave for between 9 to 12 months. The salaried GP is responsible for providing medical care and services to the practice population, managing a clinical caseload and dealing with a diverse range of health needs.

### Main duties of the job

This will include, but is not limited to:

- Face to face and telephone consultations (including e-consult)
- Home visits
- Administration
- Complying with the practices contracts (PMS/enhanced services)
- Education and training of junior/trainee clinical staff
- Practise evidence-based medicine, in line with national and locally agreed guidelines
- Conduct patient consultations during the practices clinical appointment hours
- Undertake duty consultations on a rota basis
- Triage patients presenting to the practice in person, by telephone and E-Consults
- Check and sign repeat prescription requests
- Check, manage and process patient test results
- Prescribe in line with local and national guidelines

### About us

Haverhill Family Practice is a Haverhill based GP surgery offering a wide range of health services. With a CQC rating of "Good" and an experienced clinical team, they aim to provide a high standard of medical care and are always fully committed to patient needs.

### Details

- Date posted: 22 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience - depending on experience
- Contract: Fixed term
- Duration: 9 months
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: 29835
- Job locations: Camps Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8HF, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job description and specification.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
- Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)
- Be on the NHSE medical performers list

### All applicants should have the following skills and experience:

**Essential**

- Good understanding and experience of chronic disease management, and primary prevention and screening services;
- Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date;
- Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety;
- Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice;
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a confidential manner.

## Documents

- [JD SalGP MatCover HaverhillFP (DOCX, 295 KB)](document:3000225)
- [Job Spec SalGP MatCover HaverhillFP (DOC, 362 KB)](document:3000226)

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