Job overview

North Derbyshire PCN is looking to recruit a newly qualified, (within 2 years of CCT date & not having held a substantive post before). We are a team with a vision; to improve the health and well-being of our patients, their families and the wider community. We have brought together a highly performing multidisciplinary team who are committed to delivering innovative primary care. Find out more about us here:

 About – Royal Primary Care (rpcchesterfield.nhs.uk)

The post holder will provide care across the two member practices – Royal Primary Care East and Royal Primary Care West. 

General Practitioner - 37.5 hours per week

Main duties of the job

Please see Job Description for further details

Key Responsibilities 

The post holder's role will primarily involve patient-facing clinical work, supporting the PCN GP practices alongside a focus on PCN initiatives including, innovative at-scale work and opportunities. Additionally, they will offer support to the care homes within the PCN and have the ability to work within the GP Enhanced Access Hub, providing enhanced services to the registered population.
This job description acts as a guideline to the responsibilities of the post holder and will be reviewed and amended to meet changing professional and service needs.

Working for our organisation

• North Derbyshire PCN has a combined list size of Circa 33,000 patients across the Chesterfield area. 
• We  have a full ARRS team including Pharmacy, First Contact Physio's, Care Coordinators, Social Prescribing Link workers and GP Assistants. 
• The member practices operate in sectors and use TPP SystmOne in a shared admin configuration to allow maximum operational flexibility.
• The member practices enjoy working as a mixed clinical team with GPs, ANPs, Specialist Mental Health Practitioners and Pharmacists providing care to our patients
• We are familiar with providing visa sponsorship

We offer staff a range of attractive benefits:

• • Health and Wellbeing Support: A wide range of support including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, financial support and other support provided by Joined Up Care Derbyshire. Read more about our Health and Wellbeing Offer.
  • Wellbeing Hub: An onsite facility accessible to all CRH, DSFS and RPC – including a fully equipped gym, showers, classes, and onsite counselling.
  • Learning and development: A range of courses to help you grow in your career
  • Discounts: Including Health Service Discounts and Blue Light Card.
  • NHS Fleet Solutions: A cost-effective car leasing scheme including easy access to electric vehicles

Flexible Working

If you're looking for flexible or predictable working arrangements, please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate this. If it works for our service and patients, we will do our best to make it work for you.

COVID19 Vaccination

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to ensuring the safety of all our staff and patients therefore encourages and supports staff to be vaccinated against COVID19 as this remains the best line of defence against the virus.

 UK Points-based immigration system

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the United Kingdom (UK) are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.  Please note that from 1 January 2021, to work in the UK all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship unless you have permission to work via another route.  Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply can self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship here Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

It is vital that you provide full and accurate details of your current immigration status on the application form.  Overseas applicants applying for entry clearance into the UK must present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided in continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years.  Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

If you are applying for a vacancy in health or adult social care, you may be  eligible to apply for the Health and Care Worker visa instead, which is cheaper to apply for and you do not need to pay the annual immigration health surcharge.

Communications 

Communications throughout the application process will be via e-mail therefore please check your e-mail account and Trac account regularly. References are also requested by email (where possible). Therefore to speed up the recruitment process please provide an email address for all referees when completing your application form.

If you require any support in completing the application form, please do not hesitate to contact the HR Support Services team on 01246 513177 and we will be happy to provide assistance.

Please see the attached documents and links in relation to working for Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. In particular, the general conditions of employment and benefits of working for the trust.

This role is part of the integrated health and social care community across Derbyshire, where there are many opportunities to work across different locations and providers developing new and different skills. Whilst this role is initially based in Chesterfield there may be future opportunities to be based at different locations within the health and social care community which we may talk to you about in the future.

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