Job Summary We are looking for a Salaried GP to join our enhanced primary care service at HMP Liverpool. The role involves delivering comprehensive care, leading clinical governance, and working in a unique setting with high professional challenge.
Why choose us?
Outstanding reputation – CQC praised for innovative care and strong leadership
Excellent benefits – NHS pension, competitive salary, enhanced weekend/night rates
Job security – stable, long‑term career opportunities
Professional development – opportunities for leadership and service development
Supportive environment – collaborative multidisciplinary team
What you'll do
Lead GP clinics – manage full range of primary care presentations, from chronic disease to acute illness.
Provide clinical supervision – oversee Non‑Medical Prescribers and support the substance misuse service.
Deliver urgent care – respond to acute and urgent wing‑based visits.
Support new arrivals – assess and prescribe for new patients, including managing detoxification medications.
Manage complex cases – provide clinical oversight for patients with multiple comorbidities.
Lead clinical governance – take responsibility for safeguarding, governance processes.
Drive quality improvement – engage in audits and quality improvement projects.
Work in partnership – collaborate with the Lead GP to ensure safe, effective practice.
Qualifications Essential
Medical degree recognised by the General Medical Council
Full GMC Registration
MRCGP CCT or equivalent
Recognised Certificate of Vocational Training or equivalent JCTGP
Evidence of ongoing professional development in relevant clinical and service improvement areas
Desirable
RCGP Certificate Part 1 and 2 – Substance Misuse
Knowledge & Experience Essential
Primary Care and Mental Health
Drug and alcohol awareness
Chronic disease management
Understanding of current health and social policy, particularly offender health
Understanding of clinical risk management and governance
Principles of substance misuse treatment and pharmacotherapy
Desirable
Understanding of principles & research
Broad knowledge in and outside this specialist area
Knowledge of NHS clinical governance, GP contracts, medicines management, financial management
Up‑to‑date on new GP and pharmacy contracts
Equality and Diversity We welcome applications from everyone, including those with lived experience, LGBTQIA+ community members, people with disabilities, neurodivergent applicants, and people from BAME backgrounds.
Closing date: 14 June 2026
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