CAREERS
Wellow Fields Medical Practice is a modern, forward-looking GP surgery looking to grow our friendly clinical and reception teams. We offer rewarding NHS careers with sensible working hours, strong support and the chance to really get to know your patients in a beautiful part of Somerset.
Education & Experience
All clinical applicants must hold current professional registration with the relevant UK body — GMC registration for doctors and NMC registration for nurses — together with the appropriate DBS clearance and professional indemnity cover.
We are registered with the Care Quality Commission and follow NHS employment practice. A full job description and person specification for every role is available from our Practice Manager, Sarah Nightingale, on request.
Position Requirements
- Current GMC registration (doctors) or NMC registration (nurses)
- Eligibility to work in the UK and a valid DBS certificate
- MPS or MDDUS professional indemnity membership
- Experience in general practice or primary care settings
- Excellent communication skills
- Reliability, with a flexible and team-first approach
- A driving licence is helpful for home-visit rotas
- MRCGP or diploma of the RCGP desirable for GP applicants
- At least one year's post-registration clinical experience
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Confidence with EMIS Web and Microsoft Office
Why Work With Us
- NHS pension and generous holiday allowance
- Full-time, part-time and job-share opportunities
- Protected learning time, CPD support and appraisal
How to Apply
All applicants for clinical and non-clinical roles should submit an up-to-date CV and a short supporting letter explaining their interest in the practice and the role.
Induction & Training
New team members complete a structured induction before they see patients, covering our local procedures, EMIS access and clinical governance.
Our training programme combines both practical clinical induction and classroom-based sessions, run in-house and with our training practice partners.
Training Resources
On appointment you'll be given access to our online learning library, covering our practice procedures and clinical guidelines.Request training accessand you'll receive your login within one working day.
- EMIS Web consultation training
- Minor surgery and aseptic technique
- Vaccination and travel clinic modules
- Safeguarding adults and children training
- Patient care protocols
- Clinical governance guidelines
Equality & Dignity at Work
Every member of the Wellow Fields team is required to complete our equality and dignity at work training, which covers professional boundaries, confidentiality and our zero-tolerance approach to harassment. This reflects both our NHS values and our own practice policy, available from the Practice Manager on request. An acknowledgement form must be signed and returned to the practice.
Submit forms:Contact the Practice Manager
Questions?Contact our HR & Governance Officer
Start Your Career in Family Practice
Join a friendly, well-run Somerset surgery where your clinical skills are valued and your patients actually know your name. We offer an NHS pension, protected learning time and real room to develop.