Salaried GP
| Posting date: | 29 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 February 2026 |
| Location: | Crook, DL15 0EQ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | I9869-2631 |
Summary
Job overview 4 sessions per week We are a semi-rural practice situated 7 miles west of Durham City and close to Durham Dales. Two of our Partners are reducing their sessions to improve work-life balance. We are looking for an additional GP to join our team to help us all improve work-life balance and to enhance the GP provision for the practice and the community. We have personal lists for each GP as we strive to provide continuity of care for our patients. We are trying to balance this with the urgent demands in primary care. We are flexible to considering a salaried GP with a view to partnership. List Size 9,250. Personal lists. 6 GP Partners, (4.4 FTE) Purpose built premises on a single site. Paper light, using SystmOne. Excellent clerical and nursing team including 4 Nurse Practitioners / Advanced Clinical Practitioners, 3 Practice Nurses plus Health Care Assistants, Pharmacists and an excellent administration team. Consistently high achievers in QOF/Enhanced Services. Culture of openness and continuous learning and improvement. Main duties of the job The post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. This will include a share of weekly on-call duties. In accordance with the Practice timetable, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including both face to face and telephone consultations and home visits as well as dealing with administration work, including prescriptions, results, letters and reports. Days of working TBC About us We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic GP to join our team. Willington Medical Group is a friendly and supportive working environment. The Practice has a patient population of around 9,250 and is still growing. Parking is available on site. We play an active role in our local PCN and have an excellent clinical, admin and management support teams to support the right individual in the role. Dr Wilmer, one of our GP Partners is Wear Valley PCN Clinical Director. Duties and Responsibilities Undertake all the duties associated with the role of a General Practitioner required by the GMS contract including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and paperwork. Comply with all the objectives of the GMS Contract. Support and contribute to the development of Practice clinical procedures and protocols. Accurate and timely input of patient data onto the clinical system. Carrying out clinical audit as appropriate. Completion of reports for solicitors, insurance companies, DVLA and others. Liaise with other health care professionals when required. Act in a way that protects the confidentiality of patients and maintains the integrity of the patient / Practice relationship. Take an active role and contribute to Practice meetings. Support the development and compliance of the Practice Health and Safety policy. Participate in the GP appraisal scheme. Attend Practice training sessions whenever possible. Maintain medical currency in line with your Personal Development Plan. Contribute to the development and improvement of the Practice. Work safely at all times in accordance with Legislative requirements and Practice Policy and Procedures. 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window