Salaried GP

Ayrshireandarrangp; Darvel; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Loudoun Medical Centre in Darvel, East Ayrshire, invites a GP to join as a salaried clinician. We offer 4–8 sessions with flexible hours to suit work-life balance and child-care commitments, and a welcoming practice environment with a supportive team and link to local services.

Based in Darvel, our core hours are 8.30am–5.30pm with on-call options. We encourage GPs at all stages or those due to CCT soon to contact us for a cuppa and chat about joining our team.

Qualifications

• Qualified GP or GP with CCT pending.

Responsibilities

• Provide general practice clinical care as a salaried GP at Loudoun Medical Centre.
• Participate in a team-based approach with nursing staff and other clinicians.
• Offer 4–8 GP sessions per week with flexible hours to support work-life balance.

Job description

Loudoun Medical Centre
Lochore Terrace
DARVEL
KA17 0HD

Are you a GP looking for a new and exciting salaried role?! Is it time to fix your work-life balance? Sick of sitting in rush hour traffic or coming home late? Needing to fit work commitments around your kids and other interests? Looking for between 4-8 sessions? Have we got your attention?!

We are delighted to be expanding our clinical team thanks to the incoming funding from Scottish Government and are excited to add new, enthusiastic talent to our wonderful team here at Loudoun.

We are interested in hearing from both qualified GP’s and also those due to CCT soon and encourage anyone who might interested in joining us to come for a cuppa and a chat to meet some of our team. We are looking to take on between 4 and 8 sessions of new GP time, but there may well be scope for GP’s to increase this in the next year or two as the funding increases.

Loudoun Medical Practice is based in Darvel, East Ayrshire, in the picturesque Irvine Valley. We are an easy commute from the South Side of Glasgow and most of Ayrshire. Our core opening hours are 8.30am-5.30pm with an earlier finish available when not on call. We have a mix of face to face and telephone appointments plus e-consultation and most clinicians have their own tailored template to suit them. We currently have 3 partners and two salaried GP’s covering a practice population of just over 7,000. The practice has a brilliant nursing team including our very experienced full time ANP, 2 GPNs, 2 CTAC nurses and an HCA plus a very experienced management and admin team. The practice is also extremely well supported by and have fantastic working relationships with our District Nurses, Health Visitors, our Health Board employed Pharmacy Team, Mental Health Practitioner, Community Link Worker, and Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner as well as the wider HSCP and third sector. We also train 3rdYear medical students from Glasgow University.

At Loudoun, we are a cohesive and mutually supportive team who value each other’s strengths and friendship and are happy to support other interests outwith the practice. We aim to offer flexible working hours to fit in with your other life commitments whether it be a portfolio career plan or childcare commitments. Our templates are in line with the BMA guidance for safety and the well-being of our team is of paramount importance to us. We strive for high attainment in Quality Improvement activities including prescribing projects, patient safety and health promotion. We normally do activities at Protected Learning Time involving the entire practice team together, and have regular Palliative Care and Child Protection meetings.

Any enquiries are very welcome as are any visits to the practice to meet us. Please do not hesitate to contact either our Practice Manager Heather Orr or GP Dr Sheila Louden on 01560 320205 or by email – [e-mail] or [e-mail]

Closing date for applications is: Monday 31st August 2026