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Spectrum Community Health CIC; Millom; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

Time off additional day

Welcome payment

Refer a friend scheme

Training and Development opportunities

Employee Assistance and Health & Well-

Up to 33 days annual leave

Job summary

Spectrum Community Health CIC is seeking a Lead GP to join our on-site primary care team at HMP Haverigg. The role involves clinical leadership, delivering blended primary care and complex case planning as part of an MDT in a secure environment.

This substantive post may be full-time or part-time, with NHS pension and retention incentives including a £1500 retention payment for new joiners, and flexible working arrangements to match service needs.

Qualifications

• Lead GP with strong primary care experience and a passion for healthcare innovation.
• Ability to provide clinical leadership within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Willingness to work in a secure, prison healthcare setting and adopt a digitally enabled model.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site clinical care as Lead GP within a MDT.
• Oversee development and delivery of GP services on site.
• Support Head of Healthcare and North West Regional Lead GP in service delivery.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Primary care

MDT collaboration

Digital health

Education

GP registration (GMC)

Job description

Salaried GP - HMP Haverigg + £1500 Retention Payment | Spectrum Community Health CIC

Spectrum is a not-for profit CIC dedicated to providing high quality NHS commissioned healthcare. Our focus is on patient centered care delivered through a variety of innovative and collaborative approaches.

Due to a new service commission, an exciting and unique opportunity has arisen for a GP who is passionate about primary care and healthcare innovation to join the Spectrum Team. This will be a substantive full-time or part-time post attracting many benefits of NHS employment including NHS pension and time served inducements.

Previous experience working within a secure environment is not essential as full induction and training will be provided. More critical are the personalattributes encompassing a passion for the delivery of high quality primary care, a desire to innovate and transform models of service delivery to meet the current challenges encountered across all sectors of primary care, and a willingness to work as part of a transformative integrated provider team.

Please note the Retention payment is payable to new candidates joining Spectrum Community Health CIC.

We aim to be flexible in matching your availability with our work patterns and the needs of the service and therefore we are also able to offer part time and flexible working options.

As Lead GP your time will be dedicated to on-site clinical care provision as a critical member of an experienced and passionate multi-disciplinary primary healthcare team. You will be involved in blended model of care delivery comprising both face to face primary care and complex case care planning as part of an MDT.

You will be responsible for providing clinical leadership and support to members of the prison’s healthcare team. Working with your Head of Healthcare and North West Regional Lead GP you will be responsible for overseeing the development and delivery of GP clinical services on site.

As Lead GP you will be supported by clinical leaders within Spectrum representing Medical Education, Clinical Substance Misuse, and Remote Clinical working to enable you to support the delivery of an innovative, digitally enabled, future focused primary care model.

BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE

Join our team

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.

Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we’ve got a role for you!

• Access to NHS Pension
• Time for you (additional day off)
• Welcome payment for some posts
• Refer a friend scheme
• Training and Development opportunities
• Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
• Up to 33 days annual leave

Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people – our patients, service users, staff and partners.

We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.

Our Mission

Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities

Our Vision

Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people’s lives, regardless of circumstances.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information on the advertised role.

This advert closes on Tuesday 1 Sep 2026