Salaried Gp

Distington Surgery; Tebay; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7 weeks holiday per year

Tier 2 sponsor

Job summary

Distington Surgery in Cumbria is recruiting a Salaried GP to join our single-site practice serving about 6,700 patients. The role is 4 sessions per week, with flexibility for more or fewer sessions.

We welcome both newly qualified GPs and experienced clinicians, offering support and a structured workload, with a team-oriented environment and opportunities for professional development. Duties include telephone triage, clinics, online consultations, prescribing, referrals, and participation in

Qualifications

• Experience in primary care
• Experience in GP practice
• GMC registration is essential
• UK registration and professional credentials required

Responsibilities

• The post-holder will undertake all normal duties and responsibilities of a GP in primary care.
• Telephone triage, face-to-face clinics, online consultations, tasks, prescribing, pathology requests, results and referrals.
• Compliance with all relevant practice policies; contributing to audits and clinical standards; attending training as required

Education

GMC registration

UK Registration

Job description

Job summary

Based in the Lake District, our semi-rural practice holds traditional GP family practice values striving to provide excellent medical services to our 6,700 patients.

We are looking to recruit a Salaried GP to join our team for 4 sessions per week, however this is open for discussion more/less sessions considered.

We are happy to support a newly qualified GP or facilitate a more experienced GP.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will be expected to undertake all normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

• To include telephone triage, face to face clinics, online consultations, tasks, authorise prescriptions, pathology requesting, results and referrals.
• Compliance with all relevant practice policies
• Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting

About us

We are a single site, dispensing and training practice with an outstanding CQC rating.

• Three Partner practice with traditional GP practice values
• Experienced and supportive team encouraging personal and professional development
• Working day offers a structured daily workload
• High QOF achieving
• Daily team huddle built into the working day
• Collaborative working with our PCN including - an advanced clinical care team
• 7 weeks holiday per year (including 1 weeks study leave)
• Tier 2 sponsor

Job responsibilities

The post-holder will be expected to undertake all normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

• To include telephone triage, face to face clinics, online consultations, tasks, authorise prescriptions, pathology requesting, results and referrals.
• Compliance with all relevant practice policies
• Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting
• Attend training as required by the practice

Person Specification

Experience Desirable

• Experience of working in primary care
• Experience of working in a GP practice

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC registration

Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name: Distington Surgery

Address: Hinnings Road, Distington, Cumbria, CA14 5UR, United Kingdom

Employer's website: Apply through our website

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager
Maxine Tyson
[e-mail]
01946830207

Details

Date posted: 29 September 2026

Pay scheme: Other

Salary: Depending on experience

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Part-time

Reference number: A5294-26-0000

Job locations: Hinnings Road, Distington, Cumbria, CA14 5UR, United Kingdom

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