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Job summary

Main area
General Practice
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Salaried GP
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Flexible working
6 sessions per week
Job ref
319-7357492RW
Employer
Northumbria Primary Care
Employer type
Private Sector
Site
Felton and Widdrington
Town
Northumberland
Salary
£10,590 - £12,013 per session pro rata per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
18/08/2025 23:59

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Salaried GP

NHS Medical & Dental: Salaried GP

Northumbria Primary Care Ltd (NPC) is a pioneering partnership with local GPs and now manages several GP practices with around 50,000 registered patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside.

Please note that NPC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. 

Whilst NPC are a highly innovative organisation, the use of Third Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes.  If you use AI, and it poses a risk  to the integrity your individual recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process. ________________________________________________________________________________

Job overview

NPC Felton and Widdrington are looking for Salaried GP's to work part time  and join our practice working across both sites.  

Join our experienced, friendly and supportive team at Felton & Widdrington.  We are a well-established training practice serving a semi-rural population of 4500 over our Felton & Widdrington sites.   Our Widdrington site was refurbished in November 2024 and our Felton site is due to begin renovation work in November 2025 with an aimed completion date of Spring 2026.

What We Offer:

  • Work-Life Balance:  Flexibility on start and finish times.
  • Professional Development: Daily clinical huddles for support and case discussions, monthly educational afternoons linked with the NPC training schedule.
  • Supportive Team: work alongside a dedicated team of HCPs who are passionate about making a difference in our community.
  • Potential for an opportunity to lead on medical student teaching, if desired.
  • Costal location: Widdrington is relatively close to several beaches.  Creswell beach is just 3.5 miles away and is one of the best on the Northumberland cost. Felton is a beautiful rural village in Northumberland with the added bonus of being close to a Running Fox café !

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.

Main duties of the job

As a GP Practice which is part of Northumbria Primary Care, we work with flexibility and independence to run the surgery based on what is best for our patients and staff, and additionally we have the regular and consistent support of the management team to help us to focus on what is clinically important.

As a Salaried GP the post holder will be a key clinician within the team.  A job plan will be agreed with you to provide general medical services and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting.

Working for our organisation

Northumbria Primary Care Ltd (NPC) is a pioneering partnership with local GPs and now manages several GP practices with around 50,000 registered patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside.

Whilst appointees will have a base practice within NPC, they may be asked to work at other practices across our group. We do however limit this as much as possible as we appreciate continuity is vital to effective primary care.

Please note that NPC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

Make sure to read the ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application and make sure you know everything there is to know before applying to join our fantastic organisation.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will work as a member of the multidisciplinary Practice team to provide general medical services for the needs of the practice population and to help ensure the Practice provides the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.

The post holder will manage a busy caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting.

The post holder is expected to contribute to the operational and strategic management of the practices within Northumbria Primary care and there are opportunities for personal and professional development across a wide range of areas within primary and secondary care. 

Person specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Full GMC Registration
  • Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent (JCPTGP/nMRCGP)
  • Membership of a recognized defence union (MPS/MDU)
  • Currently on a performers list and never been removed from a performers list for a detrimental reason
Desirable criteria
  • DRCOG
  • DFFP/FFFP
  • DCH

Experience & Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Clinical training and experience as a General Practitioner
  • Evidence of recent self-directed learning or development
  • Experience in a wide variety of clinical settings
  • Experience of use of primary care IT systems
  • Experience of and, commitment to teaching undergraduate and postgraduate staff from other professions
  • Experience of and commitment to clinical audit
  • Experience of GP clinical IT systems
  • Demonstrable evidence of lifelong learning
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of leadership and management
  • Experience of supervising trainees
  • Educational Qualification
  • Experience of and commitment to Quality
  • Research experience

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Abi Callender
Job title
Head of Operations
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01661825513
Additional information

Justine Norman, Exec GP at Felton & Widdrington [email protected]

Ben Burville, Salaried Partner at Felton & Widdrington [email protected]

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