Salaried GPGP Practice

Job summary

We are looking for a highly motivated and

enthusiastic Salaried GP for up to 4 to 6 sessions. We are family friendly and are happy to

discuss flexible arrangement

The post holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients

Main duties of the job

In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion

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

About us

We are a 5-partner training practice with our main surgery located at the Yarnspinners Wharf LIFT building and the branch surgery at nearby Barrowford.

We are a friendly team with strong ties to the local community, which is of mixed ethnicity and medium deprivation

A primary care team of Nurse Practitioners, Advance Clinical Practitioner, Clinical Pharmacist, Nurses and Health Care Assistants

The surgeries are within minutes of the M65 exit 13 and are therefore easily accessible from Lancashire and Yorkshire areas.

A primary care team of Nurse Practitioners, Advance Clinical Practitioner, Clinical Pharmacist, Nurses and Health Care Assistants

We have excellent links with the Pendle West PCN and engage with the ARRS roles, including First contact physiotherapist, Social Prescribers, Health and Wellbeing coaches and Mental Health Practitioner

We have had two overall Good CQC assessments.

We have a good track record for innovation in primary care and are currently using digital platforms for patient consultations

Details

Date posted

07 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11,900 a session

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time,

Part-time,

Flexible working

Reference number

A2185-26-0007

Job locations

Carr Road

Nelson

Lancashire

BB9 7SR

United Kingdom

Yarnspinners Primary Health Care Centre

Carr Road

NELSON

Lancashire

BB9 7SR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical responsibilities:

In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion

Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation

Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness

In consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health

Providing counselling and health education

Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate

Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards

Collecting data for audit purposes

Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)

Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Full Registration with the GMC and hold license to practice

MRCGP / nMRCGP

Eligible to work immediately as a GP in the UK

Completed GP Registrar training

On a GP Performers list

Desirable

Desirable

Certificate in Family Planning Services

Other diplomas or qualifications such as DCH,

DRCOG

Experience

Essential

UK GP NHS Experience including

working with mental health patients

health promotion and its implications

Chronic Disease Management

Paediatrics

Obstetrics

Understanding of Clinical Governance and

quality issues

Understanding of the role of teamwork in providing

quality services

Experience of participating in audit

Experience in maintaining patients records at an acceptable standard for audit purposes

Desirable

Experience of student teaching

Experience of participating in research

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.

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

Reedyford Health Care

Address

Carr Road

Nelson

Lancashire

BB9 7SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.reedyfordgp.com/nhs-general-practice-nelson-barrowford/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Reedyford Health Care

Address

Carr Road

Nelson

Lancashire

BB9 7SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.reedyfordgp.com/nhs-general-practice-nelson-barrowford/ (Opens in a new tab)