GP; option of Safeguarding Lead

Job Summary

General Practitioner (GP) – permanent contract – three to nine sessions a week at £11,500 per session. Option to become Safeguarding Lead for £12,500 per session. No out‑of‑hours or weekend commitments, with overtime opportunities.

Provide acute and chronic care in duty clinician sessions and routine appointments. Manage acute presentations, chronic disease monitoring, and long‑term condition planning. Administer safeguarding leadership if elected.

• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients in first contact and routine sessions.
• Proactively identify, diagnose, and manage long‑term conditions.
• Triage and prioritise patients, including emergency situations.
• Maintain accurate and systematic documentation of clinical care.
• Signpost to appropriate services within local healthcare pathways.
• Communicate effectively with multi‑professional teams and patients.
• Adhere to data protection legislation and maintain professional registration.
• Optional:
  Provide safeguarding leadership to clinical and non‑clinical teams.

• Recognised medical degree (MBChB, MBBS or equivalent).
• Full GMC registration and GP certification (CCT).
• Experience in GP practice and primary care.
• Commitment to continuous personal development.
• Strong clinical reasoning, assessment, and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork.
• Knowledge of EMIS, Doc Man and ICE (desirable).
• Safeguarding or clinical lead experience (desirable).

• Competitive salary and NHS pension.
• 12 sessions per week – 15‑minute appointments.
• 6 weeks annual leave and 1 week study leave (pro‑rated).
• Paid sick leave allowance.
• Flexible working within 08:30 – 18:30.
• Weekly clinical and management meetings.
• High‑quality support and professional development focus.
• Leadership and research opportunities.
• Occupational health support.
• Good work/life balance.
• Free on‑site car parking.
• No out‑of‑hours or weekend commitments.

Cowley Road Medical Practice (CRMP) – community‑focused GP practice in East Oxford. Rated as GOOD by CQC. 30 dedicated professionals provide NHS and primary clinical care to over 12,000 patients. Forward‑thinking, warm and compassionate environment. Supported by Principle Medical Ltd (PML).

• Essential: GP Vocational or additional experience in general practice.
• Essential:
  Committed to quality customer care and delivering excellent service.
• Essential:
  Evidence of continued personal development.
• Desirable:
  Experience in a safeguarding or clinical lead role.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Disclosure and Barring Service check required under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.