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Role description

Job summary

The Viral Hepatitis Elimination Programme is seeking applications for GP Champions across the Surrey Operational Delivery Network. This is initially a six month fixed term contract with the potential to extend pending NHS commissioning.

NHS England has committed to the WHO goal of eliminating Hepatitis C by 2030. The Viral Hepatitis Elimination Programme gives hope that within the next few years we will be able to make history and declare the end of Hepatitis C in England as a major public health concern. Primary Care represents a key work area for the success of the programme.

Main duties of the job

The programme is now being expanded to include Hepatitis B Virus.This role offers a flexible 4 sessions per month and is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a major public health intervention. It would suit any GP who is passionate about a making a definitive improvement to patient outcomes whilst also diversifying their clinical role.

About us

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5,000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme alongside a strong commitment to developing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family ensures you feel valued from your initial interview and throughout your time with us.

We are clinically led and provide joined-up care by bridging hospital and community services, alongside delivering regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford, with community sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh, and services delivered in patients' homes across Guildford and Waverley.

We work in partnership with Ashford & St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust through a collaborative Group Model, supporting joined-up services, workforce flexibility and development opportunities.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated us as Outstanding. We are proud of our achievements and continue to invest in our people and infrastructure.

To learn more about life at Royal Surrey, please watch our short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo

Adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Date posted

26 October 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

384-PD-EMF21463

Job locations

Hepatitis

Guildford

GU2 7XX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the role and the person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Full GMC registration with a license to practice with GMC
On GP Performer List

Experience

Essential

Must have relevant post full registration experience

Knowledge

Essential

Understanding of issues affecting HCV / BBV testing practice within primary care

Skills

Essential

Ability to influence at all levels
Ability to form effective working relationships across sectors

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.