Job summary

We are seeking enthusiastic and committed General Practitioners to join our friendly and supportive team at Becontree Medical Centre.

Becontree Medical Centre is a modern, forward-thinking GP practice providing high-quality NHS primary care services to a diverse patient population. We are committed to delivering safe, effective and compassionate care while supporting innovation and continuous improvement.

We welcome applications from both experienced and newly qualified GPs who are passionate about providing outstanding patient care and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

As a Salaried GP, you will provide high-quality clinical care through face-to-face, telephone and online consultations, supported by our experienced clinical and administrative teams. You will use EMIS Web to manage patient care, review investigations, undertake home visits where appropriate and contribute to the ongoing development of the practice.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, NHS Pension Scheme, protected CPD, a supportive working environment, free onsite parking and excellent public transport links. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a welcoming practice that values teamwork, learning and high standards of patient care.

Main duties of the job

Provide high-quality, patient-centred care through face-to-face, telephone and online consultations. Assess, diagnose and manage acute and long-term medical conditions. Prescribe safely in accordance with local and national guidance. Review pathology and diagnostic results and action appropriately. Undertake home visits where clinically required. Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records using EMIS Web. Complete referrals, medical reports and other clinical correspondence. Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated patient care. Participate in clinical meetings, audit, quality improvement and significant event reviews. Support safeguarding, clinical governance and infection prevention requirements. Contribute to QOF, Enhanced Services and wider practice development.

Participate in the practice's duty doctor and on-call arrangements where applicable.

About us

Becontree Medical Centre is a well-established GP Partnership providing high-quality NHS primary care services to over 7,800 registered patients within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.

Our experienced multidisciplinary team includes GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Clinical Pharmacists, First Contact Physiotherapists, Social Prescribers, Care Coordinators and an experienced administrative and management team. Together we work to deliver safe, effective and patient-centred care.

We are committed to continuous improvement, embracing innovation and developing services that meet the needs of our local community. The practice uses EMIS Web and participates in Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), Enhanced Services and Primary Care Network initiatives.

We pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive and inclusive working environment where colleagues are encouraged to develop professionally through regular clinical meetings, continuing professional development and shared learning. Our practice benefits from modern facilities, free onsite parking and excellent transport links, making it an enjoyable and accessible place to work.

Details

Date posted

30 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A2281-26-0004

Job locations

Becontree Medical Centre

641-645 Becontree Avenue

Dagenham

Essex

RM8 3HP

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the contract.

Furthermore, the post holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice, contributing to the effective management of the practice, leading by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the multidisciplinary team.

Job description Job responsibilities To work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the contract.Furthermore, the post holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice, contributing to the effective management of the practice, leading by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the multidisciplinary team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• - Qualified General Practitioner (MBBS/MBChB or equivalent medical qualification)
• - Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
• - Included on the NHS England GP Performers List (or eligible for inclusion)
• - MRCGP qualification
• - Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), Certificate of Prescribed Experience (CPE), or equivalent JCPTGP-recognised qualification
• - Right to work in the UK
• - Commitment to continuing professional development (CPD) and annual appraisal
• - Understanding of NHS primary care and General Medical Services (GMS)
• - Ability to provide safe, effective and patient-centred clinical care
• - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• - Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• - Good organisational and time management skills
• - Competent in using clinical IT systems (e.g. EMIS Web, SystmOne or equivalent)
• - Knowledge of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults
• - Understanding of confidentiality, information governance and GDPR

Desirable

• - Previous experience of working independently in UK General Practice
• - Previous experience as a Salaried GP
• - Diploma in Child Health (DCH)
• - Diploma in Community Child Health (DCCH)
• - Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (DRCOG)
• - GP Trainer or GP Registrar Supervisor qualification
• - Experience in teaching, mentoring or supervising GP Registrars or other healthcare professionals
• - Experience of clinical audit, quality improvement and clinical governance
• - Experience of delivering QOF and Enhanced Services
• - Minor surgery skills or qualification
• - Joint injection skills or qualification
• - Family planning and contraceptive services qualification (LoC IUT/LoC SDI or equivalent)
• - Women's health experience
• - Special clinical interest (e.g. diabetes, dermatology, frailty, palliative care or mental health)
• - Experience of using EMIS Web
• - Experience of multidisciplinary team working
• - Interest in service development and innovation

Experience

Essential

• - Experience of working independently as a General Practitioner
• - Experience of managing a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions
• - Experience of working in NHS General Practice
• - Experience of undertaking face-to-face, telephone and online consultations
• - Experience of home visits and community-based patient care
• - Experience of prescribing safely and effectively
• - Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
• - Experience of maintaining accurate and contemporaneous clinical records
• - Experience of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults
• - Experience of managing urgent and same-day presentations
• - Experience of health promotion and disease prevention
• - Experience of clinical audit and quality improvement activities
• - Experience of using electronic patient record systems (e.g. EMIS Web or SystmOne)
• - Experience of working in accordance with GMC Good Medical Practice

Desirable

• - Previous experience as a Salaried GP in NHS General Practice
• - Experience of supervising GP Registrars, medical students or other healthcare professionals
• - Experience of leading or contributing to service development
• - Experience of QOF and Enhanced Services delivery
• - Experience of multidisciplinary team leadership
• - Experience of minor surgery
• - Experience of joint injections
• - Experience in women's health and contraception services
• - Experience of palliative care and care home medicine
• - Experience of managing long-term conditions including diabetes, COPD and asthma
• - Experience of clinical governance and significant event analysis
• - Experience of participating in Primary Care Network (PCN) initiatives
• - Experience of using EMIS Web
• - Experience of teaching or mentoring healthcare professionals

Person Specification Qualifications Essential - Qualified General Practitioner (MBBS/MBChB or equivalent medical qualification) - Full GMC registration with a licence to practise - Included on the NHS England GP Performers List (or eligible for inclusion) - MRCGP qualification - Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), Certificate of Prescribed Experience (CPE), or equivalent JCPTGP-recognised qualification - Right to work in the UK - Commitment to continuing professional development (CPD) and annual appraisal - Understanding of NHS primary care and General Medical Services (GMS) - Ability to provide safe, effective and patient-centred clinical care - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team - Good organisational and time management skills - Competent in using clinical IT systems (e.g. EMIS Web, SystmOne or equivalent) - Knowledge of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults - Understanding of confidentiality, information governance and GDPR Desirable - Previous experience of working independently in UK General Practice - Previous experience as a Salaried GP - Diploma in Child Health (DCH) - Diploma in Community Child Health (DCCH) - Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (DRCOG) - GP Trainer or GP Registrar Supervisor qualification - Experience in teaching, mentoring or supervising GP Registrars or other healthcare professionals - Experience of clinical audit, quality improvement and clinical governance - Experience of delivering QOF and Enhanced Services - Minor surgery skills or qualification - Joint injection skills or qualification - Family planning and contraceptive services qualification (LoC IUT/LoC SDI or equivalent) - Women's health experience - Special clinical interest (e.g. diabetes, dermatology, frailty, palliative care or mental health) - Experience of using EMIS Web - Experience of multidisciplinary team working - Interest in service development and innovation Experience Essential - Experience of working independently as a General Practitioner - Experience of managing a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions - Experience of working in NHS General Practice - Experience of undertaking face-to-face, telephone and online consultations - Experience of home visits and community-based patient care - Experience of prescribing safely and effectively - Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team - Experience of maintaining accurate and contemporaneous clinical records - Experience of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults - Experience of managing urgent and same-day presentations - Experience of health promotion and disease prevention - Experience of clinical audit and quality improvement activities - Experience of using electronic patient record systems (e.g. EMIS Web or SystmOne) - Experience of working in accordance with GMC Good Medical Practice Desirable - Previous experience as a Salaried GP in NHS General Practice - Experience of supervising GP Registrars, medical students or other healthcare professionals - Experience of leading or contributing to service development - Experience of QOF and Enhanced Services delivery - Experience of multidisciplinary team leadership - Experience of minor surgery - Experience of joint injections - Experience in women's health and contraception services - Experience of palliative care and care home medicine - Experience of managing long-term conditions including diabetes, COPD and asthma - Experience of clinical governance and significant event analysis - Experience of participating in Primary Care Network (PCN) initiatives - Experience of using EMIS Web - Experience of teaching or mentoring healthcare professionals

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

Becontree Medical Centre

Address

Becontree Medical Centre

641-645 Becontree Avenue

Dagenham

Essex

RM8 3HP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.becontreemedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Becontree Medical Centre

Address

Becontree Medical Centre

641-645 Becontree Avenue

Dagenham

Essex

RM8 3HP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.becontreemedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and committed Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join our friendly and supportive team at Becontree Medical Centre. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available.

Becontree Medical Centre is a modern, forward-thinking GP practice providing high-quality NHS primary care services to a diverse patient population. We are committed to delivering safe, effective and compassionate care while supporting innovation and continuous improvement.

We are looking for a motivated and skilled ANP who is confident in working autonomously, managing a wide range of acute and minor illness presentations, and providing comprehensive clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing patient management.

As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred care through face-to-face, telephone and online consultations, supported by our experienced clinical and administrative teams. You will use EMIS Web to manage patient care, prescribe independently within your scope of practice, review investigations, make appropriate referrals and contribute to the ongoing development of the practice.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, protected CPD, a supportive working environment, free onsite parking and excellent public transport links. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a welcoming practice that values teamwork, professional development and high standards of patient care.

Main duties of the job

1. Provide high-quality, patient-centred care through face-to-face, telephone and online consultations.

2. Work autonomously to assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients presenting with acute illnesses, minor injuries and long-term conditions within the ANP's scope of practice.

3. Undertake comprehensive clinical assessments, including history taking, physical examination and clinical decision-making.

4. Prescribe medications safely and effectively as an Independent Prescriber, in accordance with local and national guidance.

5. Manage urgent and same-day patient presentations, identifying red flags and escalating or referring patients where clinically indicated.

6. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment and management plans.

7. Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records using EMIS Web.

8. Undertake appropriate referrals to secondary care, community services and other healthcare professionals.

9. Provide health promotion, disease prevention and patient education to support self-management.

10. Work collaboratively with GPs, Practice Nurses, Clinical Pharmacists and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated patient care.

11. Participate in meetings, audit, quality improvement and significant event reviews.

12. Support safeguarding, clinical governance, infection prevention and patient safety requirements.

13. Contribute to QOF, Enhanced Services and wider practice development within the scope of the role.

14. Maintain professional competence, clinical supervision and reflective practice.

About us

Becontree Medical Centre is a well-established GP Partnership providing high-quality NHS primary care services to over 8500 registered patients within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.

Our experienced multidisciplinary team includes GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Clinical Pharmacists, First Contact Physiotherapists, Social Prescribers, Care Coordinators and an experienced administrative and management team. Together, we work to deliver safe, effective and patient-centred care.

We are committed to continuous improvement, embracing innovation and developing services that meet the needs of our local community. The practice uses EMIS Web and participates in the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), Enhanced Services and Primary Care Network initiatives.

We pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive and inclusive working environment where colleagues are encouraged to develop professionally through regular clinical meetings, continuing professional development and shared learning.

Our practice benefits from modern facilities, free onsite parking and excellent transport links, making it an enjoyable and accessible place to work.

We recognise the importance of work-life balance and are pleased to offer both full-time and part-time opportunities, with working arrangements to be discussed with successful candidates.