General Practitioner (GP)

Closing date: 17 August 2026

Job Summary
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated GP to join our friendly practice team at Creswell and Langwith Medical Centre. We are a friendly, supportive team consisting of 3 GPs, 2 ACPs, 2 Practice Nurses, 1 Nurse Associate, and 2 Health Care Assistants who are supported by a network of Physios, Pharmacists, Care Coordinator, and Social Prescriber.

The surgery serves approximately 5,549 patients in Creswell, Langwith, and the surrounding areas.

The practice is rated good by the CQC and performs well against QOF and the GP Patient Survey.

For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact Dr Ayorinde James.

Main Duties of the Job

• Provide a portfolio of general medical services, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
• Opportunity to lead on key disease areas and contribute to the development of appropriate healthcare services for a diverse patient population.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, sharing an equal proportion of the practice workload.
• Maintain a flexible approach to working patterns to support service delivery during periods of staff absence, where required.
• Support the training and development of medical students across all clinical disciplines.
• Review and adhere to practice policies, procedures, and clinical protocols at all times.
• Promote collaborative and positive working relationships within the multidisciplinary team.
• Lead on agreed key areas, including specific QOF domains, quality standards, and practice improvement initiatives, in partnership with the Clinical Lead and/or Practice Manager.
• Participate in the extended access service on a rotational basis, working Tuesdays from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm.

Opportunities are available to develop your professional portfolio beyond your core duties, including:

• GP Research Lead for Primary Care Services.
• GP Community Hospital Ward Rounds for Geriatric Services.

International medical graduates must be included on both the GMC Register and the GP Specialist Register to be eligible for this role.

About Us
Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

Creswell and Langwith Medical Centre is a part of Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust (DCHS).

DCHS operates a group of surgeries under it's General Practice Service, and provides a supportive environment for GPs.

Details
Date posted: 03 August 2026
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Doctor - other
Salary: £78,699 to £118,759 a year
Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: 842-SCS-7601-26
Job locations: Creswell Medical Centre, Welbeck Street, Creswell, S80 4HA, United Kingdom

Job Responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.

Person Specification
Qualifications - Essential

• GP Registration / License to Practice

Qualifications - Desirable

• Relevant post-graduate qualification such as teaching or healthcare leadership

Experience - Essential

• Demonstrable general practice experience and skills

Experience - Desirable

• Relevant specialist experience or skills, e.g. joint injection/minor surgery

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: Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Address: Creswell Medical Centre, Welbeck Street, Creswell, S80 4HA, United Kingdom
Employer's website: http://www.dchs.nhs.uk/

Employer Contact Details
For questions about the job, contact:
Clinical GP Lead
Dr Ayorinde James
ayorinde.james@nhs.net