Salaried GP (ARRS funded)GP Practice

Temporary

Posted 15 September 2026 Closing date 30 October 2026

Checked 3 days ago · still listed on GP Jobs UK Closes in 6 days · 30 Oct 2026

Stockton Rail Station (0.2 miles, direct) Leeming Bar (Wensleydale Railway) (20.7 miles, direct) Interchange (9.0 miles, direct)

Job summary

Tennant Street

Medical Practice in Stockton-on-Tees is looking to recruit an enthusiastic GP under

the GP Reimbursement Scheme.

We are looking

for a salaried GP for a 6-month fixed-term period - October 2026 March 2027.

We are looking

for a maximum of 8 sessions a week, days to be agreed.

Annual

salary: To be discussed

Features of

Tennant Street:

GMS

practice with stable list of 14500

The

Partnership consists of 3 male and 6 female GPs.

System

of personal lists

Established

training practice and undergraduate teaching practice

Recently

completed large refurbishment so excellent new facilities

Partners

have links with ICS, H&SH [Federation], Newcastle University, Medicines

Management, Cleveland LMC

Varied

opportunities for personal development

SystmOne

Clinical System with a paperlight approach

Innovative

approach to IT solutions in general practice

Democratic

decision-making processes

Focus

on high-quality healthcare

Varied

demography

Excellent

internal clinical support via nurse practitioners and practice pharmacists

Main duties of the job

To

work as part of a high quality primary care team to ensure that it meets its

aims and objectives within an efficient, safe, harmonious and profitable

working environment.

To provide high quality health care to all patients

registered at the practice. To practice

safely using national and local guidelines.

About us

At Hartlepool and Stockton Health GP Federation our guiding aim is to improve the health and wellbeing of local people. Relationships are key to everything we do and by working with our practice members and their Primary Care Networks, as well as other local partners, we strive to provide excellent services that help people to live their best lives.

As part of this support, we are hosting this job advert on behalf one of our member practices, Tennant Street Medical Practice.

Details

Date posted

15 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

B0524-26-0031

Job locations

Tennant Street Medical Practice

Tennant Street

Stockton-on-Tees

Teesside

TS18 2AT

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical

responsibilities:

In

accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves

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

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.

Other Responsibilities

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, reports and

correspondence in a timely fashion

Assessing

the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed

problems

Screening

patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.

Utilisation

of clinical systems

Undertake

home visits when required

Prescribe,

refer, treat and advise patients as required

Respond

to clinical queries from the wider team

Contribute

to completion of the clinical task group

Fair

share of clinical administration, including tasks, bloods, and other general

duties

Complete

medical reports as and when required

Collecting

data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirements

Delivering

enhanced services

Provide

support to the clinical team including being available to the wider practice

team when required

Awareness

of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies and guidelines, e.g.

prescribing, confidentiality, data protection and health and safety

Other

duties as may be reasonably required from time to time

Person Specification

Skills and Competencies

Essential

Excellent medical knowledge.

Communication skills.

Strong listening skills.

Ability to work as part of a large team.

Willingness and ability to handle uncertainty and conflicting demands.

Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.

Ability to stay calm while working under pressure.

Excellent organisational and time-management skills.

Willingness to develop entrepreneurial and business skills.

Counselling skills including active listening and a non-judgemental approach.

Good IT skills.

Ability to manage change.

Problem solving skills.

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