Paramedic – Community Visiting Service (GP Practice Role)
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time or part-time
Salary: From £47,000 per year (dependent on experience)
Job Summary
Community Paramedic Opportunities within Primary Care
An established GP practice is seeking a HCPC-registered Paramedic to join its Community Visiting Service team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a patient-facing role that focuses on urgent and same-day care in the community.
The position is ideal for Paramedics looking to expand their clinical experience beyond emergency response and into primary care, offering opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive multidisciplinary team.
About the Role
As a Community Paramedic, you will:
* Visit patients in their homes as part of the practice’s clinical visiting service.
* Provide urgent and same-day care, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
* Support the wider practice team in delivering safe, responsive, and patient-centred care.
* Work alongside GPs, nurses, and other clinicians to improve access to care and reduce unnecessary hospital admissions.
What We Offer
* Flexible full-time and part-time positions.
* Competitive salary reflective of experience and qualifications.
* Supportive, collaborative team environment.
* Opportunities for clinical development within primary and urgent care.
* A chance to deliver meaningful, patient-focused care in the community.
About You
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Paramedic who is:
* HCPC-registered and confident in autonomous clinical decision-making.
* Skilled in patient assessment and management across a range of acute and chronic conditions.
* A strong communicator with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
* Passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality, patient-centred care.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct same-day consultations and home visits for patients requiring urgent attention.
* Manage and treat patients safely within your professional scope of practice.
* Liaise with GPs, practice nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
* Participate in case discussions, clinical audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
* Support the practice in ongoing service development and innovation.
Typical working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 6:30pm, with occasional flexibility for meetings or training sessions outside of these hours.
The Practice
This post is based within a forward-thinking GP practice committed to providing accessible, high-quality healthcare for its local community. The practice team includes GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals who work collaboratively to meet patient needs and deliver safe, effective care.
The practice promotes:
* Innovative approaches to delivering care in the community.
* A strong focus on teamwork, education, and professional development.
* A supportive and inclusive working environment.
Equality and Diversity
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion in employment and service delivery. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments to support applicants with disabilities.
Professional Development
The successful candidate will:
* Participate in annual appraisals and continuous professional development (CPD).
* Undertake relevant training and clinical supervision opportunities.
* Maintain and enhance professional knowledge in line with HCPC standards.
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications:
* BSc in Paramedic Practice or equivalent qualification.
* HCPC registration in good standing.
* Access to a vehicle with valid driving licence and business insurance.
Desirable Qualifications:
* Mentorship, supervisory, or prescribing qualification (or working towards one).
Experience:
* Experience providing urgent or community-based care.
* Ability to work within the scope of professional and regulatory frameworks.
Skills and Abilities:
* Strong assessment and clinical reasoning skills.
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
* Confidence in autonomous and lone working situations.
* Professional integrity, resilience, and a proactive approach to challenges.
Other Requirements:
* Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
* Commitment to confidentiality, safeguarding, and data protection.
* Flexibility to adapt to changing service needs.
Additional Information
This role is subject to a DBS check and requires current UK professional registration.
How to Apply
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