Salaried GP

NHS Highland; Kilcreggan; On-site; GBP 106,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Golden Hello incentives

Relocation packages

Job summary

NHS Highland invites applications for permanent GP posts at Kilcreggan & Garelochhead Medical Practices. The roles feature a workload of 48 sessions per week, substantial patient contact, and opportunities to contribute to a collaborative, supportive culture across the Argyll and Bute HSCP.

We offer competitive salary (£105,744 to £119,198 per annum pro rata), Golden Hello incentives, and relocation packages where eligible.

Qualifications

• Hold Full GMC Registration and a Licence to Practise.
• Be on GP Register (or due to achieve CCT within six months).

Responsibilities

• Participate in regular practice and clinical meetings.
• Engage in multidisciplinary team meetings and palliative care discussions with GPs and district nurses.
• Contribute to Quality Improvement projects and service development.

Skills

GP registration

Clinical experience

Education

Full GMC Registration

Job description

NHS HIGHLAND ARGYLL AND BUTE HSCP

Kilcreggan & Garelochhead Medical Practices

NHS Highland | Argyll & Bute HSCP

48 Sessions per Week (2040 Hours)

Salary: £105,744 £119,198 per annum (pro rata) Permanent Posts Available

‘Golden Hello’ incentives and relocation packages are also available to eligible candidates.

A Collaborative and Supportive Culture

You Will Participate In

• Regular practice and clinical meetings
• Peer support sessions
• Multidisciplinary team meetings
• Palliative care discussions with GPs and district nurses
• Local GP Cluster activities
• Quality Improvement projects

We actively encourage innovation, service redesign and professional development.

About Our Practices

Combined List Size - 4,286 patients

Clinical System

Vision

Locations

Kilcreggan Medical Centre and Garelochhead Medical Practice

Both practices provide high-quality person-centred care with strong relationships between patients, clinicians and the wider community.

Live and Work in One of Scotland's Most Beautiful Areas

Enjoy the Best of Both Worlds

Kilcreggan and Garelochhead offer an outstanding rural lifestyle with excellent transport links to Glasgow.

Easy Connections

• Regular bus services to Helensburgh
• Passenger ferry between Kilcreggan and Gourock
• Frequent rail services to Glasgow from Helensburgh and Gourock
• Approx. 1 hour drive to Glasgow

Family Friendly Communities

• Excellent local nurseries and schools
• Watersports, sailing and outdoor recreation
• Walking and cycling routes on your doorstep
• Friendly local cafés, pubs and shops

Enjoy Spectacular Views Across

• The Firth of Clyde
• Gare Loch
• Loch Long
• Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park

Whether your ideal day involves paddleboarding, hill walking, cycling or simply taking in the scenery, you'll find it here.

What We're Looking For

We welcome applications from:

• Experienced GPs
• Newly qualified GPs
• GPs approaching CCT (within six months)
• GPs with interests in education, quality improvement, leadership or service development

Applicants Must

• Hold Full GMC Registration and a Licence to Practise
• Be on the GP Register (or due to achieve CCT within six months)
• Be eligible for inclusion on the NHS Highland Performers List

NHS Highland Benefits

• NHS Pension Scheme
• Flexible and family-friendly working arrangements
• Excellent CPD and study leave provision
• NHS Staff Benefits and Discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Access to learning resources and library services
• Relocation support (where applicable)

Informal Enquiries

We strongly encourage prospective applicants to arrange an informal conversation with our team.

Department Contact

Jonny Sibbring, Primary Care Project Manager

Email

Linda Gray, Practice Manager

Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 2nd December 2026

Job Reference: 260325

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Additional Information For Candidates

• Applications are welcome from Gaelic speakers. / Tha fàilte air tagraidhean bho luchdlguid.

NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.

We employ over 10,700 people, making us one of the biggest employers in the area. As an organisation, we make a very significant contribution to the local economy.

Our staff are also important members of our communities. Our greatest asset is our workforce, and the way we go about our work comes from the values and behaviours we demonstrate on a daily basis. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through .