General Practitioner

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited

General Practitioner

£130000

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited, Lazonby, Cumbria

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 26 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 36d9670cc61e406b92f72ad9639954c5

Full Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a General Practitioner to join our healthcare team at Moorland ICRS.

Moorland ICRS is a 9-bed specialist Intermediate Care & Reablement Service that opened in early 2022 based at HMP Moorland. The Moorland team adopts an inclusive, compassionate and punctilious attitude towards each other and their patients. HMP Moorland is a busy Resettlement prison where healthcare is provided 7 days a week.
Intermediate Care GP sessions will be primarily providing clinical case management with the multi-disciplinary team of the Intermediate Care Unit.

Hours

This position is part time cover 8 hours a week (2 sessions) over 1 day, Our General Practitioners are extremely valued and are well respected members of the Prison Healthcare community, as a General Practitioner, your responsibilities will vary. You will

  • Deliver first class healthcare to a diverse group of patients, and therefore as a General Practitioner at Practice Plus Group you get the opportunity to further develop your knowledge in areas you wouldn't usually experience within a practice, or even A&E environment.

  • Provide clinical assessment and diagnosis to patient's requirements and make timely decisions regarding future management.

  • Provide a highly specialist resource to other members of the healthcare team at site, as well as the patients you work with having active involvement in clinical governance and effectiveness activities.


  • If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

    It doesn't stop there… we also offer:
  • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

  • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development

  • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

    MBChB or MBBS

  • Inclusion on the GMC Register and GP Performers List

  • Evidence of engagement with annual appraisal

  • Experience working as a General Practitioner in community general practice

  • Evidence of continuing professional development

  • Ability to work with patients with a history of substance misuse

  • RCGP Certificate in Substance Misuse 1 and 2, or prepared to undertake these qualifications


  • Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

    The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We're the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

    Practice Plus Group's purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
  • we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated

  • we act with integrity

  • we embrace diversity

  • we strive to do things better together


  • We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

    This position is part time, you'll receive an annual salary up to £130,000 per annum FTE - depending on experience

    How will we support you?

  • Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course


  • Competency framework


  • Regional and national career development opportunities


  • Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs


  • Support from the wider team


  • Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK on a permanent basis and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks., Free access to Reward Gateway discount scheme
    Blue Light Card, Boundless card and Costco membership eligibility
    Award winning ED&I programme
    Access to private health insurance