PCN - Community GP

This is an exciting and unique opportunity to be at the forefront of the delivery of our new Ageing Well model of care. The role will operate across the traditional health and social care organisational boundaries, including with our GP practice partners, to help clinically lead the service on a day to day basis. The aim for the service is to ultimately provide an holistic approach to acute on day / rapid response services, enhanced care into care homes and enhanced proactive care for older people with frailty for patients with multifaceted health problems. Interviews will be held face to face on the afternoon of 21 May 2026 at Dunston Innovation Centre Please note we are not an Agenda for Change organisation. The post is for 4 sessions per week working between the hours of 8.00am-6.30pm.

On a day to day basis the post holder will provide clinical leadership for the multi-disciplinary and multi-agency service to deliver effective, efficient and high quality services for service users, providing mentorship, guidance and support where needed to clinical decision making. Alongside this the post holder will work with team members developing the necessary skills and competencies to meet the service need. The post holder will also provide medical assessment and management where needed on behalf of, or in conjunction with, team members and deliver the senior clinical triage function for the Acute Home Visiting element of the service, to determine the urgency and type of response needed, according to clinical need. Working in conjunction with the PCN Clinical Lead and PCN Operational Manager the post holder will develop and deliver a safe and effective service, developing new ways of working and clinical pathways in accordance with key local and national clinical standards, for the service areas of Acute Home visiting, urgent community response, enhanced health in care homes and anticipatory care.