Locum Gp (Maternity Cover)

NHS Fife; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

NHS Fife’s Path House Medical Practice in Kirkcaldy invites applications for a fixed-term maternity locum GP from January 2027 for 12 months. Six sessions per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, with 10 x 15-minute face-to-face or telephone appointments, and a lunch-time house visit; rotational on-call duty.

We are a well-established training practice with a list size of 17,000 patients, a supportive MDT on site, and a friendly managerial team.

Job description

Job reference: 258086
Salary: Please see advert
Job closing date: 01/11/2026
Job Type: Medical and Dental
Location: Path House Medical Practice
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 6 Sessions
Job posted date: 27/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Fife
Department: Path House Medical Practice
Maternity Locum GP position
From January 2027 for 12 months
6 sessions a week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
Path House Medical Practice would like to invite applicants to join this thriving, urban Practice for a fixed term maternity leave cover. Whether you are a new GP starting out on your GP journey or a more experienced GP looking for a new challenge, we would be delighted to hear from you.
We are a well-established training practice, with a list size of 17,000 patients who pride ourselves on teamwork and quality patient care.

• 12 full and part time GPs
• 10 x 15min F2F or telephone appointments morning and afternoon
• House visit at lunch if required and admin. Rotational on-call duty doctor.
• Training practice for GPST1/GPST3
• VISION / Docman
• MDT on site - ANPs, pharmacy team, mental health nurses and district nurses
• Support from nursing home ANPs

The clinical team is supported by an excellent, experienced managerial and administrative team who are friendly, helpful and above all integral to the smooth running of the Practice. Situated in Kirkcaldy, we are within commutable distance from Edinburgh with many desirable Fife coastal villages also close by.

We would welcome any enquiries or to request an informal visit, please contact: Gillian Crowe, Practice Manager Tel: [phone] Email: [e-mail] and Dr Rebecca Grounds, GP Partner: [e-mail]

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