GP Partner

Job Summary

Join us on Cornwall's sunny south coast, where exceptional medicine meets life by the sea. Are you ready for a change of scene and pace whilst continuing to practice outstanding medicine? We are a well-established GP partnership at Trescobeas Surgery in Falmouth, serving around 10,700 patients with a dispensing branch. We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic GP to join our team for six sessions per week, with a genuine view to partnership.

A friendly, supportive environment with five partners and four salaried GPs, working alongside practice nurses, paramedics, pharmacists, physiotherapists, social prescribers and mental health hub staff within the Primary Care Network. We are a training practice for undergraduates and GP trainees. We offer family planning, minor surgery and joint injections. We use Systm1 clinical system. We provide a modern model of care with a total triage system and a culture that supports professional development.

Location:

Trescobeas Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2UN
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Contract:

Permanent. Working pattern:
Part-time. Salary:
Depending on experience. Date posted: 07 January 2026.

• The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
• The provision of services commensurate with the GP contract
• Clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective and plan clinical care accordingly, referring patients to other services/agencies as needed
• Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance
• Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care
• Effective management of long-term conditions
• Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies and apply self-care principles
• Process administration promptly including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other tasks
• Review medications following relevant policies and clinical guidelines
• Maintain accurate clinical records in line with best practice and guidance
• Work collaboratively and share the practice workload
• Adhere to best practice through clinical guidelines and the audit process
• Support the delivery of anticipatory care plans
• Take responsibility for continuous improvement and quality initiatives
• Accept delegated responsibility for specific areas or the QOF
• Attend and contribute to external and internal meetings
• Contribute to development and maintenance of the organisation including clinical governance, training, financial management and HR
• Adhere to safeguarding adults and children policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with the appraisal process
• Prepare and complete the revalidation process to remain fit to practice
• Commit to self-learning and continuing professional development
• Review practice protocols and policies and promote continuous improvement
• Be an integral part of the general practice team and support the wider network
• On a rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles
• Accept responsibility for a specialist interest within the organisation

• Qualified GP
• MRCGP
• Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP
• Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT)

• Outstanding clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with that of a Partner
• Understanding the importance of evidence-based practice
• Good MS Office and clinical system IT knowledge
• Understanding of clinical governance processes
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and accurate note-taking
• Knowledge of public health issues in the local area

• Knowledge of health promotion strategies

• Partake in financial management decisions/meetings
• DBS check
• Occupational Health clearance
• Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD)
• Access to own transport and ability to travel across the locality

• Ability to work autonomously and in a multidisciplinary team
• Experience in a primary care environment
• Minimum of two years as either a salaried GP or post-graduation for a non-GP partner
• Understanding of the primary care contract and QOF
• Experience with medicines management

• Full GMC registration
• Performers List registration (DBS confirmation acceptable)
• Appropriate medical defence indemnity
• Evidence of current validation/appraisal
• Eligibility to practice in the UK independently

• Effective time management and problem solving
• Personal accountability, emotional resilience and integrity
• Ability to follow legal, ethical, and professional standards
• Ability to work under pressure and in diverse teams
• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. UK registration is required.