Job summary
We are seeking experienced General Practitioners to join an innovative urgent care initiative supporting the validation of Category 2 ambulance dispositions generated by NHS 111. Based onsite at Care Co, Taunton, you will collaborate with paramedic colleagues to clinically review and validate NHS 111 Category 2 ambulance cases. Your input will directly influence resource optimisation, ensuring patient safety and improving the efficiency of emergency response systems.
This is a self-employed, independent engagement, offering flexibility across 7-day operations with shifts available between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
You will play a crucial role in ensuring that patients receive the right level of care while helping to reduce unnecessary ambulance dispatches.
Main duties of the job
* Clinically assess NHS 111 Category 2 ambulance dispositions and determine the most appropriate next steps for each case.
* Liaise with onsite paramedics and support teams to ensure effective communication and coordinated patient management.
* Exercise independent clinical judgment to stand down or downgrade ambulance responses where appropriate.
* Maintain accurate, concise clinical documentation in accordance with governance and quality standards.
* Contribute to continuous service improvement, operational safety, and effective patient flow across urgent care pathways.
About us
HUCprovides theNHS111and Out of Hours GP service to over 4.5 million patients across Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, West Essex and the South West of England.We are looking for independent, self-employed General Practitioner to provide services on a face to face basis.
Upon receiving your expression of interest, you will be sent a link to upload your compliance documents via Credentially platform. Once approved, you will be given access to the Rota Master.
Details
Date posted
20 February 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£70 to £100 an hour per hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
Job locations
Ashford Court Taunton
Ashford Court, Blackbrook Park Avenue
Taunton
TA6 4GU
Job description
Job responsibilities
Essential requirements include:
* Full GMC registration with a licence to practise and on GP Register.
* Annual Appraisal and Revalidation.
* Minimum 300-hours post-CCT experience.
* Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
* Availability to work onsite at Care Co, Taunton.
* Professional indemnity cover suitable for self-employed engagements.
* Be a practicing GP.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Essential requirements include:
* Full GMC registration with a licence to practise and on GP Register.
* Annual Appraisal and Revalidation.
* Minimum 300-hours post-CCT experience.
* Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
* Availability to work onsite at Care Co, Taunton.
* Professional indemnity cover suitable for self-employed engagements.
* Be a practicing GP.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
* Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
* Be a practising GP
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
* Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
* Be a practising GP
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
HUC
Address
Ashford Court Taunton
Ashford Court, Blackbrook Park Avenue
Taunton
TA6 4GU
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Employer details
Employer name
HUC
Address
Ashford Court Taunton
Ashford Court, Blackbrook Park Avenue
Taunton
TA6 4GU
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