Help shape our organisation We're looking for enthusiastic, innovative, dedicated and committed individuals to help shape our organisation and the way we provide care to our community. Be part of the team Whether clinical or administrative, we’re looking for dedicated staff and partners to have a stake in the future of Pier Health.

Human Resources Manager

Pier Health Group

Hours per week: Part-time or Full-time

Closing date: 15th April 2023

Come help us make an impact.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a HR Manager, if you’re looking for a challenge where no day is the same but you want to make a difference then we want to hear from you!

We are looking for an experienced, qualified HR Professional who is enthusiastic, proactive, and hardworking.

We are a growing primary care network with big ambitions, and we need someone personable to build relationships with our key stakeholders to support them.

Would you like to help us make an impact to over 100,000 patients by supporting out team? Can you demonstrate a good knowledge and understanding HR issues and the impact it has on employees.

This role would suit someone with a Generalist background a broad skillset and great organisation skills who has strong experience at HR Manager / People Partner supporting Leadership stakeholders.

 

Why Pier?

Along with our GP family, we’re growing our clinical and non-clinical teams to wrap additional support around our GP practices. With mental health nurses/assistants, dietetics, social prescribing, Musculoskeletal, frailty liaison and enhanced Care Home support, on-site pharmacy; paramedic homebound support, first contact physiotherapy and some brilliant community partners across our patch.

You can see just some of the highlights we’re particularly proud of in our annual report 20/21, check out our website and search ‘annual report’.

We believe strongly that diversity of background, thought and experience across Pier Health leads to better outcomes for our patients and more positive employee experiences and we are actively working towards this.

If you believe you can help us make a difference, please your cv and cover letter to: bnssg.pierhealth.recruitment@nhs.net.

Specialised GP

Pier Health Group

Sessions: 4 – 6 sessions or 6 – 8 sessions with 2 on your speciality 

Salary: 12k per session

If you are a GP with a special interest in the following topics, we need you in our team. 

We are looking for GPs specialised in:

– Lead GP, Health Inequalities

– Lead GP, Mental Health

– Lead GP, (Site Specific)

– Lead GP, Teaching

 

If you think this is the right job for you please contact bnssg.pierhealthrecruitment@nhs.net.

Graduate Management Trainee Development Programme

Pier Health Group

Hours per week: 37.5 hours 

Salary: starting at £19,000

Are you a recent graduate (graduated up to 2 years ago?) Not sure what you want to do next? 

Looking for a great Graduate Programme to join? 

Look no further! 

Behind every aspiration, there is someone like you.

We are Pier Health Group. We are working shoulder to shoulder with dedicated colleagues on a mission to ensure we provide outstanding Primary Care to our localities and beyond. We want – and need – smart, ambitious and talented graduates like you to help support us in our mission.  

Consider Pier Health Group: we have a rewarding Graduate Scheme where your unique background, rich cultural perspective and innovative, engaging voice will be welcome here.  

We will offer you an inspiring and inclusive workplace, where excellence is rewarded and work-life balance is a priority. With a focus on personal passions, there is something for everyone, and you will see why Pier Health Group is a place where you can excel.  

At a starting salary of £19,000, find your place with us and watch your career soar.

Register your interest with your bio and CV to: bailey.syms@nhs.net (Executive  Assistant to the CEO, Brandie Deignan)

Physician Associate

Pier Health Group

Hours per week: 37.5 hours ( on rota basis Monday to Sunday)

Salary: £45,000

Closing date: 30th April 2023

Looking for a Physician Associate job?

We are recruiting to exciting opportunities for Physician Associates to join the clinical teams at Pier Health to grow our clinical services. We are passionate about multi-disciplinary working to provide high quality and care to the people we serve and therefore are looking to diversify professional voices in the organisation to welcome the contribution of new roles of Physician Associates.
There are several roles available across our organisation. Our reach spans across a diverse population of approximately c100,000 patients within our geography.

This challenging and dynamic role will work closely with the multidisciplinary team of GPs, nurses, paramedics, pharmacists and others.
The successful applicant will want to actively participate in a broad range of daily core general practice, teaching and education activities, management and leadership opportunities, research programmes and also enjoy being part of a vibrant team advancing primary care at local and national levels if appropriate.

If you feel that you have the skills and attributes we are looking for, in the first instance please contact. bnssg.pierhealth.recruitment@nhs.net

Salaried GP

The Milton Surgery

Hours per week: 4-6 sessions

If you are a qualified GP looking for new experience this is for you!

We are looking for a 4-6 session Salaried GP,  to join our friendly team in sunny Weston-Super-Mare a 40-minute drive from Bristol.

We believe in providing excellent, modern, high-quality care to our patients, with good old-fashioned values.

If you are interested, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. Further details on our advert.

GP Fellowship Opportunities

Pier Health Group

Posted: 03/05/2022

Closes: 20/12/2023

Salary: Competitive Salary

If you’ve been looking for an innovative, progressive, warm, ground-breaking place to work……

We’re a unique proposition and as we continue to grow and evolve, we’re supporting our next generation of GPs to grow with us. We’re really excited to Introduce our new GP Fellowship opportunities for newly qualified GP’s and those with up to 6 years practice:

– Lifestyle
– Substance abuse
– Teaching
– Academic
– Digital Health
– Health Inequalities
– Mental Health
– Research
– Frailty
– Womens health
– Womens health inequalities
– Leadership
– Green Health
– Sustainability
– Occupational Health

We’re not afraid of trying new things here at Pier. We are one of very few PCNs which also operate as a super-partnership in the UK. We get strength from our size when it makes sense, whilst operating small to reflect practice level patient needs. We’ve bold ambitions and an ultimate goal of transforming care and enhancing patient outcomes for our c100k population.

So, if you’re interested in developing with us whilst maintaining some sessions within general practice, we’d love to hear from you. In fact, why not book some time in with us to talk to us?

Please contact Jordan, our Administrator to arrange time to talk this though: bnssg.pierhealth.recruitment@nhs.net

All our GP Fellowships come with: Competitive salary; Enhanced and fully protected and paid CPD time; funding to develop your area of expertise; local and national mentor support; as well as a chance to progress within our Clinical leadership group and with a range of flexible working options, we’re confident we can meet your needs. All sessions are available, work with us to build sessions that suit your needs.

Graduate Management Trainee Development Programme

Pier Health Group

Salary: £20,000

Are you a recent graduate (graduated up to 2 years ago?)
Not sure what you want to do next?
Looking for a great Graduate Programme to join?
Look no further!

We are Pier Health Group. We are working shoulder to shoulder with dedicated colleagues on a mission to ensure we provide outstanding Primary Care to our localities and beyond. We want – and need – smart, ambitious and talented graduates like you to help support us in our mission.

Consider Pier Health Group: we have a rewarding Graduate Scheme where your unique background, rich cultural perspective and innovative, engaging voice will be welcome here.

We will offer you an inspiring and inclusive workplace, where excellence is rewarded and work-life balance is a priority. With a focus on personal passions, there is something for everyone, and you will see why Pier Health Group is a place where you can excel.

At a starting salary of £19,000, find your place with us and watch your career soar.

Salaried GPs – a brighter future

Are you newly qualified or soon to become a GP or an experienced GP keen to build your career?

Pier Health was established in July 2019 and is a super partnership of surgeries across Weston-super-Mare, Worle and surrounding villages. Whilst Pier Health is a super partnership, each surgery has a significant amount of local autonomy to ensure they are well equipped to meet the needs of their own patient group. We believe passionately in delivering the very best in care for our patients by continuously improving our service in innovative ways.

We can offer Salaried GPs the opportunity to:

Pier Health has all of the benefits of working for a large organisation yet also offers the sense of individuality belonging to a local partnership practice. This is a unique proposition and goes well beyond that of a typical federation or merged practices.

We welcome applications from those who are looking for full and part-time opportunities, from those who wish to be working solely from one of our sites, or those who wish to move around and learn from a number of sites. We will support you by providing protected time away from the workplace to develop ideas or realise ambitions. For those interested in focusing on maximising their earning potential we will provide comprehensive, intelligent workforce and administrative support.

This is an exciting time to join Pier Health and you could be part of the team developing and delivering innovative solutions for health care.

Salaried permanent – full-time and part-time considered – flexible working available

Salary negotiable by experience with indemnity paid and NHS pension

For full details of this and other positions in the group, contact Dr John Heather – Clinical Director, Pier Health Group.

Informal visits are welcome.

Email bnssg.pierhealth.recruitment@nhs.net.

Part-time/Salaried GPs Required. The Cedars Surgery, Worle (near Weston-super-Mare)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join two well-established PMS practices with a combined patient list of approximately 15,400. We serve a population with a good mix of age groups who come from a variety of economic backgrounds.

About the team

We are a friendly and forward-thinking team, hoping to attract dynamic and innovative GPs. We would welcome creativity, allowing us to meet the increasing demands on general practice. We pride ourselves on our ability to provide excellent patient care whilst maintaining an attractive work-life balance.

The clinical workforce includes one GP partner, six salaried doctors, three nurse practitioners, five practice nurses and three healthcare assistants, all supported by committed reception and administrative teams. We are a training practice, so there is a regular flow of GP trainees and medical students.

About the location

The practices are located less than half a mile from each other in the pleasant village of Worle, near Weston-super-Mare. The practices are situated just over a mile from junction 21 on the M5, so the practices are easily-commutable from Bristol, which is just 30 minutes from Clifton Suspension Bridge on the M5 motorway, or 30 minutes from Ashton Gate Stadium on the A370.

Download the information pack below to find out more.

Opportunities for General Practitioners and Advanced Nurse Practitioners at 168 Medical Group

GPs – Salaried or Partnership considered

4 – 8 sessions available per week

For GPs, we have well-established processes to reduce the amount of administration GPs need to do, for example, we optimise our workflow so the amount of clinical letters you need to review is reduced. We are also about to embark on a pathology optimisation project which aims to safely reduce the amount of pathology a GP needs to process.

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Part or Full-Time considered

We have teams of highly skilled clinical and non-clinical staff providing high-quality care to our patients. Supporting our 17 GPs we have a Pharmacist Prescriber, Pharmacy Technician, Mental Health Nurse, prescribing Paramedic, Lead Nurse plus a team of ANPs, Practice Nurses and Health Care Assistants. Supporting our clinical staff are a team of named personal Administrative Assistants for each GP and ANP/Paramedic, a Management Team and other administrative support. We firmly believe that our team is at the heart of what we do.

We firmly believe that our team is at the heart of what we do.

– Training and Mentoring
– Pioneering New Ways of Working
– Portfolio Careers and Flexible Working

If you would like to find out more please contact Rebecca Alford, Operations Manager on 01934 640902 or email Rebecca.alford@nhs.net.

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