Give your staff 24/7 access to GP support — without waiting weeks for an appointment
A simple employee wellbeing benefit that gives your team and anyone living under the same roof access to qualified GP support by telephone or video.
£140+
Avg. cost of one sick day per employee
From £3.50
Per employee / month
<24h
Typical setup time
Designed for UK employers who want to support staff wellbeing with a practical, affordable health benefit.
When your staff cannot get medical help quickly, your business feels it too
Many employees struggle to book a GP appointment at a time that works around their job, family and commitments. This can lead to stress, uncertainty, time away from work and small health concerns becoming bigger issues. Staff GP Access gives your team a convenient way to speak to a GP when they need support.
A simple GP access benefit your staff can actually use
24/7 telephone GP helpline
Employees can speak with a qualified GP by phone, day or night.
Video GP consultations
Online face-to-face consultations available 7 days a week, 8am–10pm (excl. bank holidays).
Electronic private prescriptions
Where clinically appropriate, doctors can issue private prescriptions delivered via online pharmacy.
Medical information database
Useful health information covering lifestyle, disease, travel and general wellbeing.
Ideal for businesses that want to look after their people
Small businesses
Growing companies
Care providers
Nurseries
Trades & service
Professional firms
Agencies
Better staff benefits
What your employees get
- GP telephone support available 24/7
- Online video consultations
- Support for themselves and anyone living under the same roof
- Private electronic prescriptions where clinically appropriate
- Access to useful medical information
- A convenient service that works around busy lives
Why employers choose Staff GP Access
- Support staff wellbeing
- Improve your employee benefits package
- Help staff access GP support more conveniently
- Show your team that their health matters
- Support recruitment and retention
- Simple and affordable to set up
Simple to set up. Easy for staff to use.
- 1
Choose your staff plan
- 2
Pay securely online
- 3
We activate your business account
- 4
Share access details with your staff
- 5
Your team can access GP support when they need it
Choose the right plan for your team
After purchase, we will contact you to confirm employee numbers and activation details. Access is arranged through our healthcare service provider.
A practical alternative to full private medical insurance
| Feature | Staff GP Access | Traditional PMI |
|---|---|---|
| GP telephone support | Included | Varies |
| Video GP consultations | Included | Varies |
| Private prescriptions | Where appropriate | Varies |
| Household access | Included per service terms | Often extra |
| Simple setup | Yes | Can be complex |
| Affordable employee benefit | Yes | Usually higher cost |
Staff GP Access is not private medical insurance and is not a replacement for emergency care.
What does a sick day actually cost you?
Most absences include lost productivity, cover costs and admin. Compare it with the cost of giving every employee 24/7 GP access.
Cost of one sick day vs GP access for your team
A quick estimate based on your team. Adjust the inputs to see the impact.
Cost of one sick day (per employee)
£145
Estimated annual sick-day cost
£18,182
Annual cost of Staff GP Access
£1,050
Sick days you'd need to avoid to break even
7.2 days/year
Indicative figures only. Based on ~220 working days/year. Actual savings depend on absence patterns and final pricing.
Clinical, regulatory and data assurance
Staff GP Access is delivered through a UK-regulated healthcare provider with proper clinical governance and data protection in place.
UK-qualified GPs
All consultations are carried out by GMC-registered doctors practising in the UK.
CQC-regulated provider
Delivered through a healthcare provider regulated by the Care Quality Commission.
Clinical governance
Documented protocols, peer review and ongoing audit of clinical quality and safety.
GDPR & data protection
Your team's data is encrypted and handled in line with UK GDPR. We never sell personal data.
Transparent pricing
Clear per-employee monthly pricing with no hidden setup or activation fees.
Not a replacement for emergency care
We're upfront: this is GP support, not insurance. For emergencies always call 999.
Disclaimer: Staff GP Access is a private GP support service, not health insurance, and does not replace NHS emergency or urgent care. In an emergency, always call 999 or visit A&E.
When could your staff use it?
An employee can't get a GP appointment when they need one
A staff member needs medical advice outside working hours
A remote or home worker needs quick medical guidance
A team member needs a private prescription where clinically appropriate
A parent worried about a child's symptoms before deciding to call in
A shift or night worker who can't fit appointments into the working day
Trusted by UK employers who care about their teams
Hear from business owners and people leaders who use Staff GP Access to support their employees.
"Our team genuinely uses this. Knowing they can speak to a GP at any hour has taken real pressure off our managers and made staff feel properly looked after."
Sarah Whitfield
HR Director, Brightpath Care Group
"Setting it up took minutes and the feedback from staff has been brilliant. It's now one of the benefits we mention first when recruiting."
James O'Connor
Managing Director, Northgate Trades Ltd
"As a small nursery, full private health insurance was out of reach. Staff GP Access gives our team something genuinely valuable at a price we can afford."
Priya Shah
Owner, Little Acorns Nursery
"Our drivers work odd hours and could never see a GP easily. Now they just pick up the phone. Sickness absence has noticeably dropped."
Mark Reynolds
Operations Manager, Reynolds Logistics
"It's the best-received benefit we've ever rolled out. Staff appreciate that their household is covered too — that detail really matters to them."
Emma Caldwell
People Lead, Caldwell & Associates
"Affordable, simple, and our staff actually use it. Several have told us it saved them a stressful trip to A&E. Couldn't recommend it more."
David Hartley
Founder, Hartley Engineering
Names and companies have been changed to protect employee privacy.
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Give your staff a benefit they will genuinely value
Staff GP Access is a simple, practical and affordable way to support your team's wellbeing and strengthen your employee benefits package.