Company Name
Rectory Road Surgery
All Locations
Hadleigh (Essex)
Advertising Salary
TBC
Function
GP
Careers Site Advertising End Date
08 Oct 2026
Vacancy ID
30012

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and forward-thinking GP to join us at Rectory Road Surgery (formerly The Hollies), now under the leadership of Highlands Surgery. This is offered on 6–8 sessions per week (negotiable).

Working as part of our multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to support and care for a diverse patient group. The role will include all general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care, as well as: 

  • Undertaking a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion.
  • Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting medical problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare workers within the organisation.
  • Assessing the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
  • Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
  • Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols.
  • Providing health education.
  • Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards.
  • Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirements.
  • Delivering enhanced services.
  • Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions.
  • All general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. 

About the Candidate

To be considered for this position, you will have the following: 

  • Good understanding and experience of chronic disease management, and primary prevention and screening services.
  • Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date.
  • Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety.
  • Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a confidential manner.

About Us

Rectory Road Surgery (formerly The Hollies) is currently on an exciting improvement and transformation journey under the leadership of Highlands Surgery. This includes strengthening clinical leadership, embedding robust governance processes, improving access for patients, and enhancing overall quality of care. Together, we are focused on strengthening clinical services, improving patient access, and delivering safe, effective, and responsive care to our local population. We are supported by a multidisciplinary team including GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and administrative staff, all working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
We are focused on building a resilient and sustainable service, supported by a strong multidisciplinary team and clear strategic direction. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact, shape the future of the practice, and be part of a positive and progressive change programme.
 
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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