General Practitioner

Main area General Practitioner Grade NHS Medical & Dental:
Salaried GP Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 20 hours per week (As part of your contracted hours, you may be required to cover the Extended Access Service on a rotational basis) Job
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Site St Lawrence Road Surgery Town Chesterfield Salary pa, pro rata Closing 01/11/2026 23:59

The Trust is currently under-represented in terms of individuals from BME backgrounds and welcomes applicants from these communities. DCHS is also an LGBT inclusive employer. Selection will be on a basis of merit. The Trust has achieved the status of a Disability Confident Leader and guarantees to invite to assessment applicants who meet the criteria for the job vacancy. To ensure the diversity of the workforce and understand the differing needs of our communities, the Trust is committed to the principles of Positive Action.

St Lawrence Surgery in Chesterfield is looking to recruit a GP on a to join our friendly practice team.

The practice is rated good by the CQC and performs well against QOF and the GP Patient Survey.

You will provide a portfolio of general medical services, including managing a caseload, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.

To support the Lead Clinician and practice team to manage a busy and interesting clinical caseload.

You will have the opportunity to take part in leading on key disease areas and assist in developing appropriate healthcare services for a diverse patient list.

You will work collaboratively and support the Lead Clinician and practice team to manage a busy and interesting clinical caseload.

You will lead on key areas within the practice, such as specific QOF domains, quality standards, and practice initiatives, as agreed with the Clinical Lead and/or Practice Manager.

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people’s own homes and via virtual consultations.

• Demonstrable general practice experience and skills
• Relevant specialist experience or skills, e.g. joint injection/minor surgery

• GP Registration / License to Practice
• Relevant post-graduate qualification such as teaching or healthcare leadership

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust (DCHS) is one of the largest providers of specialist community healthcare in England and we currently employ around 4,500 staff. We deliver a variety of services across Derbyshire, caring for nearly 1.8 million patients each year.
We deliver patient care through 11 community hospitals, 4 minor injury units, 29 health centres and a learning disability centre. Another key part of our service is out in the community where we care for people in their own homes via therapists, health visitors and district nurses, and promoting public health in the wider community. As a Trust we care for patients of all ages with a special focus on the needs of elderly people and the very young.

DCHS has been recognised as a top 10 NHS organisation to work for in the UK by the Health Service Journal and NHS Employers in their Best Places to Work 2015 campaign. The Trust is also the runner-up in the category for the best NHS community trust employer.