Job summary

This is an exciting and unique opportunity for an experienced GP looking to become a service lead for a new and innovative service.

This role is advertised as full time however we are happy to consider part time applications.

The National Ageing Well programme aims to build upon the progress already made with partners on service provision at the interface between health and social care, with a focus on the prevention of avoidable hospital and residential care admissions and pro-active care provision linked into primary care network services

Team Up Derbyshire is the local approach. The plan is to create one team across Health and Social Care who see all housebound and complex patients in a neighbourhood. It means one team to do it all: urgent, planned or anticipatory care and support.

Derby City South PCN will be delivering this programme on behalf of the patients within the PCN, and in conjunction with community partners and services within the PCN boundary.

This is not a new or add on to existing services but a teaming up of existing services which incorporates all the requirements of the national Ageing Well Programme

The local ambition is greater than the national programme were aiming not only to transform anticipatory care, community urgent response and support to care homes, but also GP acute home visiting

Main duties of the job

Please see the full job description and person specification in the attached files. The main job purpose is as follows:

Work in conjunction with the PCN Service Operational Lead to plan, develop and deliver safe, effective, personalised, and integrated Primary Care to people who need services in their own home, even if that is a care home, for the community covered by their service.

Provide strong clinical leadership to ensure the development of a high-quality service focused on value and outcomes for the population they serve through a culture of continuous improvement and learning.

Be responsible for clinical governance and quality assurance ensuring excellent patient care and compliance with all associated national and local requirements.

Work with clinical leaders and external partners, communicating across the system to ensure that they work together to optimise the outcomes for their populations and minimise health inequalities.

About us

Derby City South PCN is a large PCN covering the south of Derby City, and the north of South Derbyshire District. Delivering the best patient care through continuity of care, and innovative, integrated working, is at the forefront of everything we do.

The postholder will be employed through Derby City South Healthcare Limited, the PCN Ltd company.

Date posted

02 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£112,500 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

1 years

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A5105-25-0002

Job locations

Hollybrook Medical Centre

Hollybrook Way

Derby

DE23 3TX

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description is attached files. The main purpose of the role is as follows:

Work in conjunction with the PCN Service Operational Lead toplan,developand deliversafe, effective, personalised, and integrated Primary Care to people who need services in their own home, even if that is a care home, for the community covered by their service.

Provide strong clinical leadership to ensure the development of a high-quality service focused on value and outcomes for the population they serve through a culture of continuous improvement and learning.

Be responsible for clinical governance and quality assurance ensuring excellent patient care and compliance with all associated national and local requirements.

Work with clinical leaders and external partners, communicating across the system to ensure that they work together to optimise the outcomes for their populations and minimise health inequalities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A vocationally trained and accredited GP

• MRCGP

• Current registration with GMC

• On the GP performers list

• Evidence of leadership development

• Full UK Driving Licence and transport

Desirable

• Recognised qualification in Care of the Elderly

• Recognised qualification in medical education/clinical supervision

Experience

Essential

• Experience and evidence of an interest in care of the Elderly

• Understanding of adult safeguarding and Deprivation of liberty procedures

• Experience of multidisciplinary working

• Experience of medical education/clinical supervision

Desirable

• Knowledge and experience of carrying out Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment

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

Derby City South PCN

Address

Hollybrook Medical Centre

Hollybrook Way

Derby

DE23 3TX

Employer's website

https://derbycitysouthhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

PCN Business Manager

Sam Harper

Sam.Harper6@nhs.net

07428623122

Supporting documents

Privacy notice

Derby City South PCN's privacy notice (opens in a new tab)