Salaried General PractitionerGP Practice

Job summary

Core Values:

To treat our patients as we would want our family to be treated

Treat our team as we would want to be treated

Guiding Principles:

#weareACCE (Accountable, Credible, Compassionate and Empowered)

Main duties of the job

What we can offer:

Accessible locations; 30-minutes from Leeds, Selby, York

12.5-minute face-to-face and telephone appointments

In-house Pharmacy, Cardiology and Paediatric Nurse team

R&D Team

Opportunities for additional training, leadership roles and Partnership Development Plan

Morning and afternoon huddles; an opportunity to meet up with colleagues

Competitive pay and bonuses

Training practice medical students, FY2, GP Trainees

Tier 2 Visa Sponsorship Accreditation

Want to know more? Drop the team an email to arrange an informal chat or site visit:

Sarah Hiscoe, Head of People: [email protected]

Dr Katie McGowan, GP: [email protected]

Dr Ben Hartley, GP: [email protected]

About us

Do our Core Values and Guiding Principles align with our own? Then why not come and join us here at Health Care First? We are proud to be one of the largest general practices serving the local population of Castleford, Ferrybridge, Methley and Normanton. With over 29,900 patients, we put our community and our people at the heart of decision making.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

5 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A1815-26-0016

Job locations

Pinfold Surgery

Pinfold Lane

Leeds

West Yorkshire

LS26 9AA

United Kingdom

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Elizabeth Drive

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the full copy of the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about the role.

Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the full copy of the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Fully qualified GP with GMC and RCPG registration

Inclusion on performers list

Annual appraisal and revalidation, and maintain

Basic life support

Desirable

Evidence of continued professional development

GP/FY2 Trainer

Experience

Essential

Primary care home visits

Triage

Face to face consultations

Chronic disease management

Clinical governance

Delivery of QOF targets

Audits

Desirable

Experience within medical, surgical, A&E, paediatrics or mental health

Management

Research

Understanding of PMS contract

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Basic computer literacy skills

Good telephone manner, clear speech

Good record keeping

Communication and listening skills

Ability to work in a multi-professional team

Ability to work under pressure, manage demanding workloads

Aware of needs of patients, relatives and carers

Adhere to confidentiality requirements

Ability to cope with patients under extreme stress from both social and clinical circumstances

Ability to handle change and unexpected urgent requirements

Effective communication skills to enable conversations about medical issues with patients and colleagues

Flexible, caring and empathetic

Self-motivated

Professional approach

Presentable appearance

Reliable, punctual and committed to work

Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable

Knowledge of SystmOne

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Fully qualified GP with GMC and RCPG registration Inclusion on performers list Annual appraisal and revalidation, and maintain Basic life support Desirable Evidence of continued professional development GP/FY2 Trainer Experience Essential Primary care home visits Triage Face to face consultations Chronic disease management Clinical governance Delivery of QOF targets Audits Desirable Experience within medical, surgical, A&E, paediatrics or mental health Management Research Understanding of PMS contract Knowledge and Skills Essential Basic computer literacy skills Good telephone manner, clear speech Good record keeping Communication and listening skills Ability to work in a multi-professional team Ability to work under pressure, manage demanding workloads Aware of needs of patients, relatives and carers Adhere to confidentiality requirements Ability to cope with patients under extreme stress from both social and clinical circumstances Ability to handle change and unexpected urgent requirements Effective communication skills to enable conversations about medical issues with patients and colleagues Flexible, caring and empathetic Self-motivated Professional approach Presentable appearance Reliable, punctual and committed to work Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Knowledge of SystmOne

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).

Additional information 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

Health Care First Partnership

Address

Pinfold Surgery

Pinfold Lane

Leeds

West Yorkshire

LS26 9AA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.healthcarefirst.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Health Care First Partnership

Address

Pinfold Surgery

Pinfold Lane

Leeds

West Yorkshire

LS26 9AA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.healthcarefirst.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)