Job summary

Pathfields Medical Group is seeking an enthusiastic and patient-centred Salaried General Practitioner to join our friendly, supportive, and forward-thinking practice team. The position is fixed term maternity cover. Session and days to be determined.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a GP who is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate healthcare while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

As a Salaried GP, you will provide comprehensive medical care to a diverse patient population, managing acute and chronic conditions, promoting preventative healthcare, and supporting patients to achieve the best possible health outcomes. You will work alongside experienced clinical and non-clinical colleagues, including GPs, Advanced Practitioners, Nurses, Pharmacists, and administrative teams.

We are committed to creating a positive working environment for professional development, wellbeing, and work-life balance. The successful candidate can also participate in practice development, quality improvement initiatives and wider Primary Care Network activities, depending on their interests and experience.

At Pathfields Medical Group, we pride ourselves on delivering accessible, responsive, and person-centred care to our community.

Please apply, if you share our values of teamwork, respect, innovation, and excellence, and who is passionate about making a positive difference to patients and colleagues alike.

Main duties of the job

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 GMS 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.

About us

We are a GP single-practice Primary Care Network based within the Plymouth area, providing care to over 30,000 patients. We aspire to delivering excellence in health care and feel the best model to achieve this is one where we have a unified service working across multiple locations including Plympton, Laira, Efford, Crownhill and the city centre. This gives our patients choice: choice over where they visit and who they see. This is particularly useful for patients that need a little extra expertise many of our clinicians have a specific area of interest and sometimes it is worth travelling to see them for their extra skills in a specific area.

We have approximately 140 employees and employ a wide variety of different roles including Salaried GPs, Pharmacists, Paramedics, Physiotherapists, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Pharmacy Technicians, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Phlebotomists Receptionist, Administrators and many more!

Job summary

Job Summary -Pathfields Medical Group is looking for a qualified Registered Nurse to join our friendly, forward-thinking, and supportive multidisciplinary team as a Practice Nurse.This role would particularly suit a Practice Nurse with experience in, or a strong interest in, Learning Disability health reviews and chronic disease management. However, we are equally keen to hear from qualified nurses who are motivated to develop these skills, and we will provide the support and training needed to help you achieve this.We are looking for someone who is passionate about improving outcomes for patients with complex needs and reducing health inequalities within our community.You will play a key role in delivering high-quality primary care services, supporting patients with long-term conditions, promoting preventative healthcare, and contributing to the ongoing development of patient-centred services within the practice.Essential requirement: Applicants must be a qualified Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities

The Practice Nurse will support the delivery of a range of clinical services including:

• Chronic disease management clinics (e.g. Diabetes / Asthma / COPD)
• Learning Disability health checks reviews and assessments
• Immunisation and vaccination programmes (adult and childhood)
• Womens health services including cervical cytology and contraception advice
• Wound care including doppler assessments

Essential Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration

Preferred Skills and Experience (training and development can be supported)

• Experience working in primary care as a Practice Nurse
• Experience managing chronic disease and long-term condition reviews
• Experience delivering immunisations and vaccination programmes
• Experience in, or an interest in developing skills in, Learning Disability health reviews and assessments
• Understanding of clinical governance, evidence-based practice, and Patient Group Directions (PGDs)

Personal Attributes

• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to the wider multidisciplinary team

About us

About Us

We are an ambitious and diverse GP Practice Network providing care to over 30,000 patients across six sites in Plymouth.

Our multidisciplinary team includes:

• GPs
• Advanced Nurse Practitioners
• Practice Nurses
• Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
• Paramedics and Physiotherapists
• Healthcare Assistants and Phlebotomists
• Patient services and administrative teams

With around 140 staff across the organisation, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive working environment where staff are encouraged to bring new ideas and contribute to improving services for patients.

Working at Pathfields means being part of a team that values innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement.

Why join us?

A genuinely supportive and inclusive team culture where staff wellbeing is prioritised

• Strong clinical leadership, with an experienced Lead Nurse providing mentorship and guidance
• Opportunities for professional development and training, including support to develop specialist skills in Learning Disability health checks and chronic disease management
• A varied role with opportunities to contribute to service development and quality improvement
• Working within a progressive PCN and multidisciplinary team, giving access to a wide skill mix and collaborative working
• A practice committed to innovation and improving patient outcomes

Details

Date posted

17 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience from £18.24

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0998-26-0009

Job locations

Laira Surgery

95 Pike Road

Plymouth

Devon

PL3 6HG

United Kingdom

Crownhill Surgery

103 Crownhill Road

PLYMOUTH

PL5 3BN

United Kingdom

Armada Surgery

28 Oxford Place

PLYMOUTH

PL1 5AJ

United Kingdom

Beaumont Villa Surgery

23 Beaumont Road

PLYMOUTH

PL4 9BL

United Kingdom

Plympton Health Centre

Mudge Way

PLYMOUTH

PL7 1AD

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Summary

Pathfields Medical Group is looking for a qualified Registered Nurse to join our friendly, forward-thinking, and supportive multidisciplinary team as a Practice Nurse.

This role would particularly suit a Practice Nurse with experience in, or a strong interest in, Learning Disability health reviews and chronic disease management. However, we are equally keen to hear from qualified nurses who are motivated to develop these skills, and we will provide the support and training needed to help you achieve this.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about improving outcomes for patients with complex needs and reducing health inequalities within our community.

You will play a key role in delivering high-quality primary care services, supporting patients with long-term conditions, promoting preventative healthcare, and contributing to the ongoing development of patient-centred services within the practice.

Essential requirement: Applicants must be a qualified Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.

Key Responsibilities

The Practice Nurse will support the delivery of a range of clinical services including:

• Chronic disease management clinics (e.g. Diabetes / Asthma / COPD)
• Learning Disability health checks reviews and assessments
• Immunisation and vaccination programmes (adult and childhood)
• Womens health services including cervical cytology and contraception advice
• Wound care including doppler assessments

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Essential Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration

Preferred Skills and Experience (training and development can be supported)

• Experience working in primary care as a Practice Nurse
• Experience managing chronic disease and long-term condition reviews
• Experience delivering immunisations and vaccination programmes
• Experience in, or an interest in developing skills in, Learning Disability health reviews and assessments
• Understanding of clinical governance, evidence-based practice, and Patient Group Directions (PGDs)

Personal Attributes

• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to the wider multidisciplinary team

Job description Job responsibilities Job SummaryPathfields Medical Group is looking for a qualified Registered Nurse to join our friendly, forward-thinking, and supportive multidisciplinary team as a Practice Nurse.This role would particularly suit a Practice Nurse with experience in, or a strong interest in, Learning Disability health reviews and chronic disease management. However, we are equally keen to hear from qualified nurses who are motivated to develop these skills, and we will provide the support and training needed to help you achieve this.We are looking for someone who is passionate about improving outcomes for patients with complex needs and reducing health inequalities within our community.You will play a key role in delivering high-quality primary care services, supporting patients with long-term conditions, promoting preventative healthcare, and contributing to the ongoing development of patient-centred services within the practice. Essential requirement: Applicants must be a qualified Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.Key ResponsibilitiesThe Practice Nurse will support the delivery of a range of clinical services including: Chronic disease management clinics (e.g. Diabetes / Asthma / COPD) Learning Disability health checks reviews and assessments Immunisation and vaccination programmes (adult and childhood) Womens health services including cervical cytology and contraception advice Wound care including doppler assessments The Ideal Candidate Will HaveEssential Qualifications Registered Nurse with current NMC registration Preferred Skills and Experience (training and development can be supported) Experience working in primary care as a Practice Nurse Experience managing chronic disease and long-term condition reviews Experience delivering immunisations and vaccination programmes Experience in, or an interest in developing skills in, Learning Disability health reviews and assessments Understanding of clinical governance, evidence-based practice, and Patient Group Directions (PGDs) Personal Attributes Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work independently while contributing positively to the wider multidisciplinary team

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Essential requirement: Applicants must be a qualified Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.

Desirable

• Preferred Skills and Experience
• -Experience working in primary care as a Practice Nurse
• -Experience managing chronic disease and long-term condition reviews
• -Experience delivering immunisations and vaccination programmes
• -Experience in, or an interest in developing skills in, Learning Disability health reviews and assessments
• -Understanding of clinical governance, evidence-based practice, and Patient Group Directions (PGDs)

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Essential requirement: Applicants must be a qualified Registered Nurse with current NMC registration. Desirable Preferred Skills and Experience -Experience working in primary care as a Practice Nurse -Experience managing chronic disease and long-term condition reviews -Experience delivering immunisations and vaccination programmes -Experience in, or an interest in developing skills in, Learning Disability health reviews and assessments -Understanding of clinical governance, evidence-based practice, and Patient Group Directions (PGDs)

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

Pathfields Medical Group

Address

Laira Surgery

95 Pike Road

Plymouth

Devon

PL3 6HG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Pathfields Medical Group

Address

Laira Surgery

95 Pike Road

Plymouth

Devon

PL3 6HG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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