Job Description

Main area


Salaried GP


Contract


Permanent


Hours


Full time


Part time


37.5 hours per week (Min. 8 hours per week. Face to face only.)
Job ref


4265-7273474-OOHGP-SW-06
Site


Taunton, Bridgewater, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil


Town


Taunton, Bridgewater, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil


Salary


104,405.50 for full-time equivalent, plus OOH enhancements.


Salary period


Yearly


Closing


29/06/2025 23:59
Job overview

HUC

provides the

NHS 111

and Out of Hours GP service to over 4.5 million patients across Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, West Essex and the South West of England.



We are looking for skilled and patient-centred General Practitioners for our Out of Hours bases. The sessions include visiting, base, consultation and triage. All sessions are face to face.



The shifts times are:


Bridgewater

Saturdays: 8:00 - 17:00
Shepton Mallet

Monday - Friday: 19:00-23:00, 23:00-08:00

Saturday - Sunday: 08:00-16:00, 16:00-23:00, 23:00-08:00
Taunton

Tuesday - Friday: 19:00-23:00, 23:00-08:00

Saturday - Sunday: 08:00-16:00, 16:00-23:00, 23:00-08:00
Yeovil

Monday - Thursday: 19:00-02:00

Saturday - Sunday: 08:00 - 17:00

We require minimum 8 hours per week.


Main duties of the job
Provide high-quality, patient-centered care in line with GMC Good Medical Practice and HUC standards. Make autonomous clinical decisions, assessing and managing patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. Maintain clear, accurate, and contemporaneous consultation records to agreed standards. Prescribe safely and appropriately in accordance with the HUC formulary. Effectively manage caseloads to reduce unnecessary demand on face-to-face and emergency services. Collaborate with operational managers and the wider team to ensure seamless service delivery and timely patient care. Uphold best practice in safeguarding, clinical governance, and all general responsibilities expected of a GP. Working for our organisation
In return for your dedication and commitment to our values, we offer:

Exclusive Discount

s: Unlock amazing savings on shopping, travel, and entertainment through our Discount Hub, Blue Light Card, Tickets for Good, and more. From everyday essentials to special experiences, we've got your wallet covered!

NHS Pension Scheme

: Secure your future with the NHS Pension, offering peace of mind and valuable long-term financial benefits for all our staff.

Wellbeing Support

: Your health matters! Enjoy access to counselling services, personalised health plans, calming meditation guides, energising fitness routines, and delicious recipes to keep you thriving every day.

Recognition and Rewards

: Your hard work won't go unnoticed! Celebrate your achievements with peer shout-outs, special awards, and exclusive event vouchers that show how much we appreciate you.

Financial Perks

: Take the stress out of money matters with free financial advice, a healthcare cash plan to cover everyday expenses, and smart savings options through our Credit Union.

Career Growth

: Build the future you deserve with our My Academy training programs, exciting internal vacancies, and regular updates to keep you in the loop with HUC news and opportunities.


Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached job description.



You must have a valid right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorships.



No agencies please.


Person specification
Essential
Essential criteria


Fully qualified GP with GMC registration Be a practising GP Demonstrate an established and respected career Desirable criteria
Membership of relevant Specialist Societies or Associations

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.


Further details / informal visits contact
Name
HUC
Job title
Clinical Recruitment
Email address
recruitment@huc.nhs.uk
Additional information
No agencies please.