Overnight UTC GP

Package Description

The Role – Overnight UTC GP

Express new ideas, take initiative and save lives. Others talk about being brave, at IC24, we’re made that way.

From providing high quality integrated urgent care for over six million people, to thinking of innovative solutions for our patients – every role at IC24 is made to be brave.

As an Urgent Treatment Centre GP, you will provide safe, timely and effective clinical care across East Kent UTCs (WHH, KCH and QEQM). You will assess, diagnose and treat patients presenting via NHS 111 bookings, A&E redirections and walk-ins, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across the Alliance.

This role values collaboration, encourages an inclusive and supportive environment, and promotes building respectful relationships with colleagues and patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with different communication styles and ways of thinking.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver face‑to‑face consultations for acute and minor illness/injury.
• Undertake assessments, investigations and management plans aligned with UTC clinical pathways.
• Provide patient and referrer advice with safety‑netting.
• Liaise with A&E, community and primary care services.
• Support triage, prioritisation and redirection of patients.
• Maintain accurate records on CLEO.
• Work within IC24’s prescribing formulary and governance framework.
• Participate in audit, learning and education.
• Contribute to service improvement and patient experience.

Who are we?

We are Integrated Care 24 (IC24), the leading not for profit Social Enterprise providing innovative and patient focused primary care services. IC24 is committed to improving access to health and social care for our patients and reducing the demand on secondary care services. IC24 provides services to over 6 million patients, including GP led out-of-hours services, NHS 111, primary care and secondary care support services.

Location

William Harvey Hospital (Ashford)

Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital (Margate)

Working Pattern

00.00-08.00am Mon-Sun. 365 days a year.

What’s in it for you:-

• Hourly pay of £70.40 (Bank) or £103 (sessional/self-employed locum).
• Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme
• Enhanced Bank Holiday rates of 60%
• Additional annual leave above statutory minimum based on service
• Enhanced family leave (maternity, paternity and adoption leave and pay)
• Inclusive wellbeing benefits
• Employee Assistance Programme including free 24/7 independent counselling and occupational health services
• Professional development opportunities
• Free membership to our reward and discount platform
• Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes

Due to the nature of this position, employment is subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, completion of a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and two references.

For a job description and person specification please click here.

We celebrate brave ideas and brave people.

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We have a duty to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of those who use our services and our employees. This means we take every step we can to protect from harm, abuse and damage.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all and encourage applications from ethnic minorities, those with disabilities, LGBTQ+ communities, neurodiverse individuals, and other under-represented groups. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong.

If you need any workplace adjustments during the application or interview process, or have accessibility requirements, please contact the recruitment team at [email protected].