GP with Interest in Palliative

Sponsorship Jobs UK; Alcombe; On-site; GBP 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical practice in Somerset is looking for a compassionate General Practitioner with a focus on palliative care. You will provide both general and specialist support to patients with serious illnesses while leading care coordination. The position offers a salary of up to £110,000 per annum, with generous leave and professional development opportunities. Located in Minehead, this role allows for a fulfilling career within a supportive community, enhancing work-life balance through flexible appointments.

Benefits

Up to £110,000 salary

NHS Pension Scheme with employer contribution

30 days leave plus bank holidays

Professional development allowance

Flexible appointment slots

Relocation support

Skilled-worker visa sponsorship

Qualifications

• Be a GMC-registered GP on the GP Specialty Register.
• Have post-CCT experience in primary or urgent care.
• Hold evidence of postgraduate training in palliative care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver generalist and specialist palliative care across community and practice settings.
• Lead anticipatory care planning and DNACPR discussions.
• Support symptom management and medication optimisation.

Skills

Palliative care expertise

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Patient-centered care

Organizational skills

Education

GMC registration

Postgraduate training in palliative care

Job description

# GP with Interest in Palliative (UK Visa Sponsorship)### Job Description## About the RoleMinehead Medical Centre, part of the OneMedical Group, is seeking a compassionate and skilled General Practitioner (GP) with a special interest in palliative and end-of-life care. This role is perfect for GPs who are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across the local community, including in patients’ homes.As a GP with a palliative care focus, you will provide both generalist and specialist support to patients with advanced progressive illness and those approaching the end of life. You will also act as the clinical lead for palliative care in the practice, contributing to anticipatory care planning, symptom management, and the coordination of care across community teams, care homes, hospices, and secondary care providers.### Key Responsibilities* Deliver generalist and specialist palliative care across community and practice settings.* Lead anticipatory care planning, including advance care planning and DNACPR discussions.* Support symptom management, medication optimisation, and reduce avoidable hospital admissions.* Act as a clinical lead, guiding colleagues, contributing to service development, and ensuring high-quality standards.* Collaborate with community nursing teams, specialist palliative care teams, hospices, and social care providers.### Candidate RequirementsApplicants should:* Be a GMC-registered GP, on the GP Specialty Register and the NHS Performers List. See guidance on the General Medical Council (GMC)* Have post-CCT experience in primary or urgent care.* Hold evidence of postgraduate training in palliative care, e.g., Diploma in Palliative Medicine or RCGP End-of-Life modules.* Have a proven record of delivering excellent general practice care to patients with advanced illness.* Demonstrate experience in multidisciplinary collaboration across healthcare sectors.* Be organised, proactive, and passionate about patient care.#### Benefits of Working with Us* Salary: Up to £110,000 per annum (pro-rata for 20 hours/week).* Appointments: 15-minute slots to allow for thorough consultations.* Pension: NHS Pension Scheme with 20.6% employer contribution.* Leave: 30 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time), additional leave for work anniversaries.* Family Support: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.* Professional Development: 10% of weekly hours allocated to CPD, plus 5 days study leave per annum.Other perks: Eye care scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, refer-a-friend bonus, relocation support, and skilled-worker visa sponsorship for eligible applicants.Minehead is a beautiful coastal town in Somerset, with access to the Bristol Channel, Exmoor National Park, and excellent walking and cycling routes. It offers a safe, supportive environment for families and individuals seeking a better work-life balance. The town is within easy reach of Bristol, Taunton, and Yeovil, providing a blend of coastal, countryside, and urban amenities.#### About OneMedical GroupWith over 20 years of experience, OneMedical Group is a values-led, family-run organisation redefining primary care delivery in the UK. We provide NHS services at scale, combining modern facilities, innovation, and a deep commitment to reducing health inequalities.At OneMedical, we believe in a collaborative, inclusive workplace where every role contributes to meaningful change. We follow the principles of People First, Working Together, and A Healthier Future.#### Equality, Diversity, and InclusionWe are committed to promoting can perform at their best. Our recruitment process supports accessibility, and we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.and how it applies to employment.#### How to ApplyIf you are an experienced service, and community impact, we would love to hear from you.For information on NHS GP recruitment and licensing eligibility requirements, and guidance on working in the UK as an overseas GP, .Join us at Minehead Medical Centre – transform lives, support your patients, and enjoy a fulfilling GP career in the heart of Somerset.LocationExperience3 Year