Salaried GP

The Methodist Church in Britain; North East; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training practice

Teaching opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

Blacketts Medical Practice is recruiting a salaried GP to fill a vacancy left by a partner's retirement. The role focuses on patient-centred general practice, with scope to develop special clinical interests such as minor surgery, vasectomy and joint injections.

The practice is a training site for GP trainees and FY2 doctors, offering 5–8 sessions per week, negotiable. Completed GP training or equivalent and an NHS England performers list entry are required.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree.
• GP Specialty Training (CCT) completed or equivalent.
• GMC registration with licence to practise.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-focused general practice care.
• Develop and pursue special clinical interests.
• Contribute to minor surgery, vasectomy, joint injections and women's health services.
• Teach, supervise and mentor GP trainees, FY2 doctors and medical students.
• Work across 5 to 8 clinical sessions per week, with the number negotiated.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Workload management

Education

MBBS or equivalent

GP Training (CCT)

Job description

Blacketts Medical Practice is recruiting a salaried GP to fill a vacancy left by a partner's retirement. The work is general practice with a patient-centred focus, and the post carries scope to build special clinical interests such as minor surgery, vasectomy and joint injections. The practice is a training site for GP trainees and Foundation Year 2 doctors, with 5 to 8 sessions a week that can be negotiated. Completed GP training or equivalent and an NHS England performers list entry are needed.

What the job involves

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate, patient-focused general practice care
• Develop and pursue special clinical interests
• Contribute to or expand minor surgery, vasectomy, joint injection and women's health services
• Take part in teaching, supervision and mentoring of GP trainees, FY2 doctors and medical students
• Work across 5 to 8 clinical sessions a week, with the number open to negotiation

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree
• Completion of GP Specialty Training (CCT) or equivalent

Registration & licences

• GMC registration with licence to practise
• Inclusion on the NHS England GP Performers List

Experience

• Sound, up-to-date clinical knowledge across general practice
• Understanding of clinical governance, safeguarding and quality improvement
• Ability to manage workload and work flexibly within agreed sessions

Skills & knowledge

• Excellent communication with patients, colleagues and external professionals
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

Other

Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion

• Commitment to patient-centred care delivered professionally, respectfully and compassionately
• Motivated, reliable and well-organised
• Flexible and adaptable to the changing demands of primary care
• Resilient, with a positive, solution-focused attitude
• Ability to contribute to a supportive and inclusive workplace culture

Nice to have

• Evidence of ongoing professional development beyond minimum requirements
• Experience or interest in developing a special clinical area
• Experience of working in a training or teaching practice
• Confidence using SystmOne or similar clinical systems
• Enthusiasm for service development and innovation in primary care

What’s offered

• Encouragement and support to develop special clinical interests
• Opportunities for teaching, supervision and mentoring
• Support for professional growth within a training practice