Job summary

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and experienced Salaried GP, to join our established team here at Lawton House Surgery. We provide the full range of NHS General Medical Services to our registered patients, and our aim is to provide personalised, quality healthcare. As a Salaried GP, you will be supported by, and work with, a diverse multi-skilled professional team of clinical and non-clinical friendly staff, providing high quality, person-centred, holistic clinical care to patients registered within the practice.

Main duties of the job

As a Salaried GP you will be expected to undertake a variety of duties, including surgery consultations, telephone consultations, and visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions, doing triage, and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion. Your weekdays will include working Mondays and Fridays. Furthermore, you will be expected to undertake duty doctor sessions in proportion to your sessions at the practice.

About us

Lawton House Surgery is a well-established and respected practice in the heart of Congleton with approximately 13,500 patients. We are part of the Congleton and Holmes Chapel PCN and work closely with the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB. We have 5 GP partners all with multiple roles. We also have a Good rating with the CQC. We have 3 salaried GPs, 4 Practice Nurses and 1 HCA. In addition, we have wider admin and reception teams using their experience to provide workflow optimisation and efficiencies to release clinical time, all supported by an experienced forward thinking Practice Management team

Details

Date posted

08 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£215.40 a session

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

8 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0434-26-0006

Job locations

Bromley Road

Congleton

Cheshire

CW12 1QG

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Salaried GP you will have NHS pension enrolment, a robust induction and ongoing development opportunities, thorough probationary reviews and feedback, opportunities to develop processes/projects and support training, administrative support, and onsite parking. We have a fully equipped purpose-built premises with a substantial extension and refurbishment; and a local cottage hospital with a comprehensive OPD, physiotherapy, X-ray and minor injuries unit.

Job description Job responsibilities As a Salaried GP you will have NHS pension enrolment, a robust induction and ongoing development opportunities, thorough probationary reviews and feedback, opportunities to develop processes/projects and support training, administrative support, and onsite parking. We have a fully equipped purpose-built premises with a substantial extension and refurbishment; and a local cottage hospital with a comprehensive OPD, physiotherapy, X-ray and minor injuries unit.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• We are an EMIS Web practice, utilising a variety of digital technologies (Accrx, MyBotGP). With a progressive approach to the Modern General Practice Model. We work closely with our ARRS staff through the PCN and have a high standard of care for our community and Care Home patients. We would like to enlist an innovative individual with a desire to improve the practice.

Desirable

• We ae looking for committed candidates with a good work ethic.
• Experience of working in Primary care or a GP practice would be a plus.

Qualifications

Essential

• *Hold full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) on the *General Practitioner Register (Only GPs need apply).
• *MRCGP
• *Be included on the NHS England medical performers list
• Professional standing - Not be prohibited from providing services due to regulation breaches (e.g., NHS Performers Lists Regulations). Not be suspended from practice by the NHS or from the GMCs list of medical practitioners. Not be subject to any interim suspension orders from the GMC under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983.
• *Have a legal right to work in the UK
• *Disclosure and Barring Service Check - This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975

Desirable

• *Knowledge of EMIS web and Primary Care systems
• *Experience of Information Governance
• *Care planning and managing EOL patients
• *Chronic disease/Women's Health specialties with the ability to take the lead within the team
• *A hard working yet flexible approach to workloads
• *A friendly and positive attitude
• *Active interest in practice development
• * A patient centred focus
• *Committed to the NHS; the team; the practice & local community

Person Specification Experience Essential We are an EMIS Web practice, utilising a variety of digital technologies (Accrx, MyBotGP). With a progressive approach to the Modern General Practice Model. We work closely with our ARRS staff through the PCN and have a high standard of care for our community and Care Home patients. We would like to enlist an innovative individual with a desire to improve the practice. Desirable We ae looking for committed candidates with a good work ethic. Experience of working in Primary care or a GP practice would be a plus. Qualifications Essential *Hold full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) on the *General Practitioner Register (Only GPs need apply). *MRCGP *Be included on the NHS England medical performers list Professional standing - Not be prohibited from providing services due to regulation breaches (e.g., NHS Performers Lists Regulations). Not be suspended from practice by the NHS or from the GMCs list of medical practitioners. Not be subject to any interim suspension orders from the GMC under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983. *Have a legal right to work in the UK *Disclosure and Barring Service Check - This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 Desirable *Knowledge of EMIS web and Primary Care systems *Experience of Information Governance *Care planning and managing EOL patients *Chronic disease/Women's Health specialties with the ability to take the lead within the team *A hard working yet flexible approach to workloads *A friendly and positive attitude *Active interest in practice development * A patient centred focus *Committed to the NHS; the team; the practice & local community

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

Lawton House GP Surgery

Address

Bromley Road

Congleton

Cheshire

CW12 1QG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.lawtonhousesurgery.nhs.uk/welcome,50549.htm (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Lawton House GP Surgery

Address

Bromley Road

Congleton

Cheshire

CW12 1QG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.lawtonhousesurgery.nhs.uk/welcome,50549.htm (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Diabetes Nurse to take a leading role in managing diabetes care within our practice. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with our existing Nursing team and GP Partners to ensure our patients receive high-quality, evidence-based care. The role will involve direct patient management, education, and service development, as well as supporting and mentoring other members of the clinical team.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the diabetes service within the practice, ensuring high standards of care.

• Work alongside the Nursing Team and salaried GPs and GP Partners to manage complex diabetic patients.

• Provide expert clinical advice, assessment, and treatment planning for patients with diabetes.

• Deliver structured diabetes education for patients, promoting self-management and lifestyle interventions.

• Support and mentor other healthcare professionals in diabetes care, including practice nurses, GPs and Pharmacists.

• Develop and implement evidence-based protocols and guidelines in line with national and local guidance.

• Undertake regular audits and quality improvement initiatives to enhance diabetes care.

• Contribute to the management of long-term condition clinics and provide leadership in proactive patient care.

• Engage in collaborative working with local diabetes services, secondary care, and community teams.

• Stay up to date with best practices and advances in diabetes care through continuous professional development.

About us

We are a well-established GP practice in Congleton, Cheshire serving a patient population of 13,500 patients. Our dedicated and multidisciplinary team is committed to delivering high-quality patient care, and we are looking for a proactive and experienced Diabetes Lead Nurse to enhance our services for patients living with diabetes.