Job summary GP Partnership or Salaried Opportunity on the South Coast Ball Tree Surgery, Sompting, Sussex. To start from August 2025 - though flexibility in either direction for the right candidate Up to 12 sessions available. This is due to a team member moving to Suffolk, another retiring and a growing list size. Option of flexible sessions to enable later starts and extended hours sessions. Located between Brighton, Worthing, the Sea and the South Downs, it is a perfect playground for all ages. If you want to hear more do call or email and we can arrange an opportunity to speak to one of the GP team. For further information please contact: Gerard Cronin Business Manager or Claire Wallace Practice manager via email practice-manager.balltreenhs.net or telephone 01903 768316 Closing date: 5/5/25 to apply: Please send a CV and Covering Letter Main duties of the job We have a mix of sessions that all our GPs take a fair share in doing. Duty sessions - in with the reception team reviewing the calls that come in and sign posting, speaking to, seeing patients where clinically needed. Routine clinics- pre-booked appointments. Paperwork session - reviewing and reading letters and results that come in. There is a mix of telephone, face to face and online appointments. About us We currently have a great team of 15 GPs working a mix of sessions across the working week as well as extended hours on a Saturday and evenings. They are supported clinically by Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Paramedic, nurses, HCAs, pharmacists, Pharmacy technicians and Physios.There is a large, friendly, non clinical team of receptionists, secretaries, administrators supported by a strong management team. We are located over 2 sites within Lancing and work closely with our PCN colleagues at the 2 other practices in the area. Why join us? Hear from our current GP team: The GP and wider teams look out for each other and can share clinical queries and we have supportive partners who listen and are responsive. Over the last 5 years we have worked hard to improve processes so we can have a work life balance and can focus our energies on the care that matters. The dedicated paperwork GP and ANP visiting team supporting frailty work make a huge difference to our daily work load. The pharmacists relieve the prescription pressures and having a physio adds to the services we can offer. We have fortnightly protected clinical meetings We are a cohesive, supportive, fun team who value quality care and a work-life balance. We are a forward thinking, established training practice with strong education focus. There are opportunities for training, research, leadership and personal development. We have strong links with the community teams and other local practices. EMIS Web, 14,900 patients Date posted 14 April 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number A2264-25-0000 Job locations Western Road North Sompting Lancing West Sussex BN15 9UX Job description Job responsibilities Key responsibilities of a GP include Diagnosis and Treatment Examining patients, diagnosing illnesses, and prescribing or administering appropriate treatments. Referrals Referring patients to specialists or hospitals when necessary. Health Education Providing health advice and promoting preventative care measures like vaccinations and smoking cessation. Management of Chronic Conditions Managing patients with chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease. Administrative Tasks Signing prescriptions, completing paperwork, and managing patient records. Continuity of Care Providing ongoing care to patients and building relationships with them. Teamwork Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, including specialists and nurses. Emergency Response Responding to emergency situations within the practice setting. Professional Development Staying up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and best practices. Patient Education Explaining test results, medical procedures, and treatment options to patients in a clear and understandable way. Mental Health Recognising and addressing mental health concerns, and making appropriate referrals. Have mixture of duty, routine, paperwork sessions. Job description Job responsibilities Key responsibilities of a GP include Diagnosis and Treatment Examining patients, diagnosing illnesses, and prescribing or administering appropriate treatments. Referrals Referring patients to specialists or hospitals when necessary. Health Education Providing health advice and promoting preventative care measures like vaccinations and smoking cessation. Management of Chronic Conditions Managing patients with chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease. Administrative Tasks Signing prescriptions, completing paperwork, and managing patient records. Continuity of Care Providing ongoing care to patients and building relationships with them. Teamwork Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, including specialists and nurses. Emergency Response Responding to emergency situations within the practice setting. Professional Development Staying up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and best practices. Patient Education Explaining test results, medical procedures, and treatment options to patients in a clear and understandable way. Mental Health Recognising and addressing mental health concerns, and making appropriate referrals. Have mixture of duty, routine, paperwork sessions. Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of working in a primary care environment Experience of continued professional development Experience of QOF and or clinical audit General understanding of he primary care contract Desirable Experience of medicines management Experience of ICB initiatives Qualifications Essential Qualified GP. MRCGP Vocational training certificate or equivalent CCT Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of working in a primary care environment Experience of continued professional development Experience of QOF and or clinical audit General understanding of he primary care contract Desirable Experience of medicines management Experience of ICB initiatives Qualifications Essential Qualified GP. MRCGP Vocational training certificate or equivalent CCT 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 Ball Tree Surgery Address Western Road North Sompting Lancing West Sussex BN15 9UX Employer's website https://www.theballtreesurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)