Newly Qualified Salaried GP (PCN ARRS role)

NHS; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical practice in Leeds is seeking a newly qualified GP to join their team on a fixed-term contract. The role involves providing patient consultations, managing care, and collaborating with staff to ensure high-quality healthcare. Ideal candidates must be GMC registered and within two years of completing their training. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Recently qualified GP within 2 years or completed GP training.
• Fully GMC registered.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face and telephone consultations.
• Manage patient care, investigations, reviews, and referrals.
• Participate in MDT and meetings.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Education

GMC Registration

Tools

EMIS

Job description

Newly Qualified Salaried GP (PCN ARRS role)

Newly Qualified Salaried GP (PCN ARRS role) - flexible number of sessions available.

• Fixed contract up until 31st March 2026 with potential for extension.
• Candidates MUST have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not available.

Provisional Interview date: Tuesday 3rd June

Following the announcement of the new ARRS GP role available to PCNs, Leeds Student Medical Practice seeks an enthusiastic, newly qualified GP to join on a fixed term until 31st March 2026. This role is part of the PCN ARRS scheme, with potential extension depending on NHS funding and guidance.

The role will be based at Leeds Student Medical Practice on the outskirts of Leeds city centre.

Applicants must be within 2 years of completing their CCT and must NOT have had substantive employment in a GP practice.

Note: Early application is encouraged; LSMP may close the advert early due to demand.

Main duties of the job

Main Responsibilities:

• Provide face-to-face and telephone consultations for routine and urgent care.
• Conduct patient home visits (low frequency).
• Manage patient care in surgery, including investigating results, developing care plans, and making referrals.
• Issue and sign repeat prescriptions following guidelines.
• Handle patient queries, test results, and referral letters promptly.
• Record consultation notes accurately using EMIS.
• Deliver safe, evidence-based, and cost-effective care aligned with protocols and NICE guidance.
• Prescribe medications within your scope of practice.
• Review and manage patient medications per policies and guidelines.
• Collaborate with clinical and support staff for holistic, patient-centered care.
• Participate in MDT and care conference meetings as required.
• Participate in on-call duties on a pro-rata basis if needed.

See attached Job Description for detailed responsibilities.

About us

Leeds Student Medical Practice (LSMP) is a busy GP practice near the University of Leeds, caring for students and families. We seek a newly qualified GP to join our supportive, friendly team. No two days are the same.

Job responsibilities

Main Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties:

• Provide face-to-face and telephone consultations.
• Conduct low-frequency patient home visits.
• Manage patient care, investigations, reviews, and referrals.
• Issue and sign prescriptions per guidelines.
• Handle patient queries and test results promptly.
• Ensure evidence-based, safe, and cost-effective care.
• Prescribe medications within scope.
• Review and manage medications following policies.
• Utilize available staff for holistic care.
• Participate in MDT and meetings.
• Engage in on-call duties if required.

Health Promotion and Patient Support:

• Screen for lifestyle factors and support health promotion.
• Contribute to anticipatory care plans.

Professional Development:

• Stay updated with clinical practice developments.
• Attend weekly meetings and training.
• Participate in annual reviews and personal development.
• Complete mandatory training.
• Support and guide staff to maintain standards.
• Collaborate with health and social care providers.

Risk Management and Compliance:

• Follow practice policies on prescribing, confidentiality, and data protection.
• Apply infection control measures.
• Contribute to clinical governance activities.

Patient Safety and Confidentiality:

• Maintain patient confidentiality and data security.

Equality and Diversity:

• Support equality and diversity in care and teamwork.

Additional duties: Perform tasks as needed, with discussions on major changes.

Person Specification

Experience

• Recently qualified GP (within 2 years) or completed GP training.
• Fully GMC registered.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Professional conduct and safe practice.
• Efficient organization and time management.
• Team player across practices and teams.
• Experience with EMIS preferred.

Qualifications

• GMC Registration.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role requires a DBS check in accordance with legal requirements.