GP - Fixed Term MATERNITY Cover

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Fixed Term MATERNITY COVER GP post has arisen at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] starting AUGUST 2026.

Why [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

• Thorough induction and onboarding with mentorship from experienced GPs.
• Daily morning coffee break – sociable environment.
• Family orientated practice with regular social activities.
• Community integrated practice.
• Tier 2 sponsorship support available.
• Competitive salary.
• Situated in beautiful Worcestershire countryside.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a MATERNITY COVER GP who is motivated, ambitious, and willing to help shape the future of the practice. Ideally 4-6 sessions per week (negotiable).

About us

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a semi-rural, high QOF achieving EMIS web practice of 15,800 patients. A dispensing practice, training practice for GPs and students, committed to life/work balance and new ways of working. Located near Evesham Community hospital. Rated Good in last CQC inspection.

Job responsibilities

Salaried GP – Responsible to Partners/Practice Manager

• Deliver full range of primary care services including surgery consultations, telephone consultations, home visits, repeat prescriptions, referrals.
• Make autonomous clinical decisions.
• Assess undifferentiated health problems.
• Screen for disease risk factors.
• Develop care plans.
• Provide counselling and health education.
• Record consultation notes, collect audit data, prescribe (EPS4).
• Participate in enhanced services and care plans.
• Complete annual appraisal and revalidation.
• Contribute to teaching, significant event reviews, clinical audit.
• Adhere to practice policies on confidentiality, health & safety, equality.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential: Eligible to work in General Practice in the NHS.
Desirable: Experience as GP educator, appraisal experience, additional clinical skills.

Knowledge & Skills

• Willing to complete appraisal training and stay updated with GP Appraisal/revalidation agenda.
• Handle sensitive information tactfully.
• Demonstrate ongoing personal and practice development.
• Facilitative approach, excellent communication (verbal, written, face to face, active listening).
• Computer skills: Microsoft Word, email, EMIS web.
• Administration skills – organised and efficient.
• Car driver with clean licence and access to vehicle.

Additional details

Pay scheme: Other. Contract: Fixed term (9 months). Working pattern: Part-time. Reference: A0509-26-0006. Job locations: Waterside, Evesham, Worcestershire WR11 1JP.

Disclosure and Barring Service check required. Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from those requiring Skilled worker sponsorship welcome. UK professional registration required. For questions contact Practice Manager Lucy Jones at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

Employer details

Employer: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. Address: Waterside, Evesham, Worcestershire WR11 1JP. Website: https://www.riversidesurgery.co.uk/