Salaried GP, Workington

Salaried GP | West Cumbria

Background

This is a genuine opportunity to join a forward-thinking training practice on the Cumbrian coast, with real flexibility around sessions and a supportive, multi-skilled team behind you. Workload is kept manageable through efficient systems and a strong admin team, and there is a clear route to a Lead GP role with extra responsibility over time. Newly-qualified GPs are just as welcome to apply as experienced candidates.

Location

The practice is based in West Cumbria and is commutable from places such as Carlisle, Cockermouth and Whitehaven. The area offers dramatic coastal and Lake District scenery, a lower cost of living than many parts of the country, and a strong sense of community.

The Practice

• GP Training Practice, with a registrar regularly on site
• Purpose-built premises with modern facilities
• Diverse multidisciplinary team including ANPs, a paramedic, pharmacists and practice nurses
• Consistently pilots local initiatives and has active expansion plans
• Friendly, supportive employer with a strong, settled GP team

Your Role

• 4 to 8 sessions per week, with flexibility on working days
• 15-minute face-to-face appointments, circa 30 patients per day
• Minimal routine admin thanks to clinical pharmacists and an efficient admin team
• No routine home visits
• Newly-qualified GPs are welcome to apply, alongside more experienced candidates
• Development opportunities available towards a Lead GP role with extra responsibility over time

Salary and Benefits

• Sessional rate of £10,600 to £11,800 per session, rising to £13,200 per session in a Lead GP role with additional responsibility
• Relocation package of up to £8,000 available
• Tier 2 (Skilled Worker) visa sponsorship available
• Indemnity covered
• NHS Pension
• 6 weeks’ annual leave
• 1 week study leave
• BMA-style contract

You must be qualified as a General Practitioner and registered with the GMC and UK performers list.

Next Steps

For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role.

If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on 0113 350 1308. Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so.

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