Job summary Ringland Medical Practice is seeking a dedicated6-session Salaried GP to join our friendly, supportive, and high-achieving team inNewport, Gwent. As a well-run, innovative practice, we offer an excellent working environment alongside a team of experienced GPs and allied health professionals, including physiotherapists, advanced practitioners, and a practice pharmacist team. We are a teaching practice with an ambition to be involved in research and innovation, we are developing a care model focused on patient safety, continuity of care, integrated and holistic management alongside our social prescriber. We are working with our patient participation group and wider stakeholders in the new centre to maximise the impact we have on community health. We are also an active member of the Deep End Wales network. Join us and be part of a progressive, well-supported team that values work-life balance, professional development, and exceptional patient care. Main duties of the job We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive, and committed GP who wants to be part of an innovative and forward-thinking team. At Ringland Medical Practice, we believe in creating a supportive and engaging work environment, where you can enjoy coming into work and actively contribute to our continued growth and innovation. As a large, dynamic practice, there is always an opportunity to get involved in areas that interest you, whether it's cluster work, chronic disease management, mentoring, or service developmentwe are always open to ideas that add value to the practice and our patients. We are also committed to staff and patient wellbeing, and work with external stakeholders on initiatives which we hope will improve our performance, and we will be actively participating in the newly re-launched Greener Practice Wales to make our operations more sustainable. Additionally, we have recently moved into the modern and well-equipped 19 Hills building, providing an excellent working environment with state-of-the-art facilities to support your clinical practice. If you're looking for a role that offers variety, flexibility, and the chance to shape the future of primary care, wed love to hear from you. About us The 19 Hills Health & Wellbeing Centre uniquely houses two independent GP Practices Ringland Medical Practice and Park Surgery as well as Ringland Dental Surgery. This state-of-the-art facility also provides an array of Health Board and Community services, and being directly connected to the Community Hub, represents a new era for integrated health and social care services in Newport. For further details about the centre, please visit: https://abuhb.nhs.wales/clinical-futures/developments/newport-east-health-and-wellbeing-centre/ Ringland Medical Practice currently cares for approximately 8,900 patients, and we actively encourage flexible working arrangements tailored to fit the personal and professional needs of our team members. At our practice, workload, on-call responsibilities, and rotas are shared equally among salaried GPs and partners. We are particularly supportive of newly qualified GPs, offering dedicated mentorship from senior GP partners and, if desired, an initial exemption from the on-call rota to ease your transition into the role. Successful candidates will be welcomed to participate actively in our weekly practice meetings, which discuss both clinical and business-related issues. Our practice utilizes the EMIS Web clinical system, and arecommitted to embracing innovative practices to enhance patient care and support professional developmen Date posted 14 March 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number A4470-25-0000 Job locations Ringland Health Centre Ringland Circle Newport NP19 9PS Job description Job responsibilities Each salaried GP is employed under the terms of the BMA model contract. In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health Providing counselling and health education Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible) Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate The post-holder will be expected to cover On Call sessions as part of a rota Job description Job responsibilities Each salaried GP is employed under the terms of the BMA model contract. In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health Providing counselling and health education Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible) Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate The post-holder will be expected to cover On Call sessions as part of a rota Person Specification Experience Essential GMC Registration with a license to practice in the UK Eligibility to work in the UK MRCGP qualification (or equivalent) Commitment to high-quality patient care and clinical excellence Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Strong communication and interpersonal skills Willingness to engage in practice development and innovation Ability to manage chronic disease, acute presentations, and routine GP duties A proactive approach to clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement Desirable Previous experience in a Salaried or Partnership GP role Interest or experience in a specialist clinical area (e.g. minor surgery, womens health, diabetes, etc.) Experience or interest in mentoring, training, or medical education Engagement in local cluster work, research, or service development Experience in GP leadership, management, or quality improvement projects Interest in sustainability and greener healthcare initiatives Knowledge & Skills Essential Sound clinical knowledge and ability to manage a full range of primary care presentations Strong consultation and diagnostic skills, with a patient-centred approach Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary team Excellent time management and organisational skills, ensuring effective workload management Competence in using electronic patient records and IT systems (e.g. Vision, EMIS, Docman, or equivalent) Understanding of NHS structures, policies, and primary care frameworks Commitment to clinical governance, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice Awareness of legal and ethical responsibilities, including safeguarding and confidentiality Desirable Experience or willingness to mentor, supervise, or train junior colleagues Specialist knowledge or interest in a specific clinical area (e.g. dermatology, minor surgery, women's health, diabetes, etc.) Familiarity with chronic disease management pathways and protocols Knowledge or involvement in GP research, audit, or service redesign projects Qualifications Essential Medical degree / qualifications. GMC registered. Welsh performers list inclusion. Desirable GP Trainer qualification. Person Specification Experience Essential GMC Registration with a license to practice in the UK Eligibility to work in the UK MRCGP qualification (or equivalent) Commitment to high-quality patient care and clinical excellence Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Strong communication and interpersonal skills Willingness to engage in practice development and innovation Ability to manage chronic disease, acute presentations, and routine GP duties A proactive approach to clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement Desirable Previous experience in a Salaried or Partnership GP role Interest or experience in a specialist clinical area (e.g. minor surgery, womens health, diabetes, etc.) Experience or interest in mentoring, training, or medical education Engagement in local cluster work, research, or service development Experience in GP leadership, management, or quality improvement projects Interest in sustainability and greener healthcare initiatives Knowledge & Skills Essential Sound clinical knowledge and ability to manage a full range of primary care presentations Strong consultation and diagnostic skills, with a patient-centred approach Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary team Excellent time management and organisational skills, ensuring effective workload management Competence in using electronic patient records and IT systems (e.g. Vision, EMIS, Docman, or equivalent) Understanding of NHS structures, policies, and primary care frameworks Commitment to clinical governance, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice Awareness of legal and ethical responsibilities, including safeguarding and confidentiality Desirable Experience or willingness to mentor, supervise, or train junior colleagues Specialist knowledge or interest in a specific clinical area (e.g. dermatology, minor surgery, women's health, diabetes, etc.) Familiarity with chronic disease management pathways and protocols Knowledge or involvement in GP research, audit, or service redesign projects Qualifications Essential Medical degree / qualifications. GMC registered. Welsh performers list inclusion. Desirable GP Trainer qualification. Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Ringland Medical Practice Address Ringland Health Centre Ringland Circle Newport NP19 9PS Employer's website https://ringlandmedicalpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)