NHS

General Practitioner


This job is now closed

PayCompetitive
LocationStoke-On-Trent/England
Employment typePart-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: E0314-26-1153?language=en&page=33&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

      + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

      We have an exciting opportunity for a General Practitionerto join ourhealthcare teamat HMP YOI Werrington. HMP YOI Werrington is a male juveniles prison supporting 118 patients, the prison is located in Werrington Staffordshire. Within this role you will be delivering GP clinics, which will mainly cover minor acute needs and minor injuries, as well as some long term conditions such as asthma.

      Hours

      3 clinics per week,Monday,Wednesday,Friday

      The site can offer flexibility with start and end times of sessions.

      Salary

      This is a part time role, you'll receive an annual salary between £119,140and £129,500per annum FTE - depending on experience

      How will we support you?

      • Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
      • Competency framework
      • Regional and national career development opportunities
      • Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
      • Support from the wider team

      Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

      Main duties of the job

      Our General Practitioners are extremely valued and are well respected members of the Prison Healthcare community, as a General Practitioner, your responsibilities will vary. You will

      • Deliver first class healthcare to a diverse group of patients, and therefore as a General Practitioner at Practice Plus Group you get the opportunity to further develop your knowledge in areas you wouldn't usually experience within a practice, or even A&E environment.
      • Provide clinical assessment and diagnosis to patients requirements and make timely decisions regarding future management.
      • Provide a highly specialist resource to other members of the healthcare team at site, as well as the patients you work with having active
      • involvement in clinical governance and effectiveness activities.
      If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

      It doesn't stop there we also offer:

      • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
      • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
      • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

      About us

      The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

      Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

      • we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
      • we act with integrity
      • we embrace diversity
      • we strive to do things better together
      We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

      Qualifications required

      • MBChB or MBBS
      • Inclusion on the GMC Register and GP Performers List
      • Evidence of engagement with annual appraisal
      • Experience working as a General Practitioner in community general practice
      • Evidence of continuing professional development
      • Ability to work with patients with a history of substance misuse
      • RCGP Certificate in Substance Misuse 1 and 2, or prepared to undertake these qualifications
      Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

      Details

      Date posted

      27 March 2026

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      Depending on experience Between £119,140 and £129,500 per annum FTE

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Part-time

      Reference number

      14403

      Job locations

      Ash Bank Road

      Werrington

      Stoke-on-Trent

      Staffordshire

      ST9 0DX


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      As a GP you will respond to medical problems presented by patients including diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate in line with guidelines and pathways. Including prescribing for patients, regularly review medications and monitor repeat prescriptions.

      You will;

      Provide medical leadership and expert advice, regarding medical and primary care issues to the wider healthcare team; engaging with the Practice Plus Group wellbeing approach

      Deliver effective patient care developing high levels of communication with patients; identifying and utilising evidence based best practice through benchmarking and clinical guidelines. Undertaking appropriate clinical audit to improve clinical outcomes

      Inspire and develop positive collaborative working relationships across the multidisciplinary team; working with the wider team to ensure effective clinical governance is incorporated into day to day practice

      Promote multidisciplinary discussions around complex case management, ensuring systems and processes in place for managing results, letters, and tasks. Undertake clinical risk assessments and implement management strategies for risks

      Share and disseminate acquired knowledge with all team members through development sessions and clinical governance meetings or clinical case reviews

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      As a GP you will respond to medical problems presented by patients including diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate in line with guidelines and pathways. Including prescribing for patients, regularly review medications and monitor repeat prescriptions.

      You will;

      Provide medical leadership and expert advice, regarding medical and primary care issues to the wider healthcare team; engaging with the Practice Plus Group wellbeing approach

      Deliver effective patient care developing high levels of communication with patients; identifying and utilising evidence based best practice through benchmarking and clinical guidelines. Undertaking appropriate clinical audit to improve clinical outcomes

      Inspire and develop positive collaborative working relationships across the multidisciplinary team; working with the wider team to ensure effective clinical governance is incorporated into day to day practice

      Promote multidisciplinary discussions around complex case management, ensuring systems and processes in place for managing results, letters, and tasks. Undertake clinical risk assessments and implement management strategies for risks

      Share and disseminate acquired knowledge with all team members through development sessions and clinical governance meetings or clinical case reviews

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Please click apply to view the job description and person specification.

      Desirable

      • Please click apply to view the job description and person specification.

      Experience

      Essential

      • Please click apply to view the job description and person specification.

      Desirable

      • Please click apply to view the job description and person specification.

      Additional Criteria

      Essential

      • Please click apply to view the job description and person specification.

      Desirable

      • Please click apply to view the job description and person specification.
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Please click apply to view the job description and person specification.

      Desirable

      • Please click apply to view the job description and person specification.

      Experience

      Essential

      • Please click apply to view the job description and person specification.

      Desirable

      • Please click apply to view the job description and person specification.

      Additional Criteria

      Essential

      • Please click apply to view the job description and person specification.

      Desirable

      • Please click apply to view the job description and person specification.

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      UK Registration

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

      Additional information

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      UK Registration

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

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Practice Plus Group

      Address

      Ash Bank Road

      Werrington

      Stoke-on-Trent

      Staffordshire

      ST9 0DX


      Employer's website

      https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Practice Plus Group

      Address

      Ash Bank Road

      Werrington

      Stoke-on-Trent

      Staffordshire

      ST9 0DX


      Employer's website

      https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

Notice

Talentify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Talentify provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities, including disabled veterans. Request assistance at accessibility@talentify.io or 407-000-0000.

Federal law requires every new hire to complete Form I-9 and present proof of identity and U.S. work eligibility.

An Automated Employment Decision Tool (AEDT) will score your job-related skills and responses. Bias-audit & data-use details: www.talentify.io/bias-audit-report. NYC applicants may request an alternative process or accommodation at aedt@talentify.io or 407-000-0000.