We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate 5 session salaried GP to support with safeguarding children and adults across Sussex Primary Care, a larger network that provides support, collaboration, and development opportunities.

We offer competitive salary packages, flexible working hours, and a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, pension scheme, and generous holiday entitlement. You will also have the chance to work alongside a diverse and experienced team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, pharmacists, and other specialists, to provide a truly integrated approach to patient care.

If you are passionate about delivering excellent healthcare, and want to be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and patient-centred care, then we want to hear from you!

So why wait? Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting and fulfilling career with us at SPC!

Job Role and Responsibilities

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  Perform recommended audits in line with Named GP for Safeguarding Adults / Children
  
• Keep an up-to-date record of adults / children with safeguarding issues and ensure regular review
  
• Regular chairing of safeguarding team meetings within the practice which may include other community healthcare team members i.e. district nurses, midwives, Palliative care nurses, health visitors and school nurses
  
• Offer advice and guidance to GP colleagues on safeguarding cases
  
• Listen to any safeguarding concerns raised by any member of the practice team
  
• Meet regularly with the key safeguarding administrator in the practice regarding coding, summarising and other issues
  
• Regularly attending Practice Safeguarding Lead Forums hosted by the CCG Named GPs
  
• Attend Adult and Child Safeguarding Conferences
  
• Facilitating in-house staff safeguarding training such as updates
  
• Work closely with the practice manager and the practice Caldicott Guardian
  
• Build relationships and link in with the ICB Leads for Childrens and Adult Safeguarding
  
• Work with the Head of Nursing to ensure the practice has access to local and national safeguarding adults/children procedures
  
• Work with the Head of Nursing to ensure the practice meets its contractual and governance requirements on safeguarding adults / children
  
• Level 4 safeguarding qualification is needed - we are happy to arrange this training if needed

What We Offer

• Sessions can be delivered on a hybrid basis with a focus on work / life balance
• Leadership and Management support from Clinical Lead and Medical Director
  
• Induction, training, and IT set up (Full kit supplied)
  
• 6 Weeks Annual Leave, generous Sick Pay and protected time for CPD
  
• 5 Fixed Study Leave Days
  
• Full NHS Pension
  
• Access to Training and Development and career portfolio
  
• Contract based on BMA model contract
  
• Numerous other benefits such as car lease schemes
  
• Opportunities to pick up additional clinical sessions either in practice or remotely

About Us

Sussex Primary Care (SPC) is a Federation that came about in response to a need from GP Partners in local practices who were seeking a different future. In 2019 we took on our first two practices and now have 7 practices with a combined list of over 55,000 patients.

We are a learning organisation that listens to our team of staff, patients and partners to guide our future. At the heart of our vision are our patients and their needs. We are excited about our journey in delivering outstanding and innovative primary care.

You can find out more about SPC here www.sussexprimarycare.co.uk

Please email or call Lauren Coupe, SPC Medical Director, for further information on:

Email: lauren.coupe@nhs.net

Phone: 01273 265800