Salaried GPGP Practice

Job summary

Due to retirement a position has arisen for one, possibly 2, enthusiastic, motivated salaried GPs to join our well-established, high achieving practice, rated Good by CQC.

Our list size is approximately 6300 patients

Newburn Surgery has been offering excellent patient-centred health care for over 90 years and is ideally located within easy access to Newcastle city centre, as well as the beautiful Northumberland coastline.

We are a forward-thinking GP training and undergraduate teaching practice with consistent excellent patient feedback. We operate from partner-owned premises and a medical suite within the nearby Lemington Centre.

the post is for 6 - 8 sessions per week

to start April 2027

we offer a competitive salary (both experience and qualifications will be considered)

full indemnity paid

6 weeks holiday plus CPD time pro rata

regular clinical and educational meetings

we encourage development with courses and any specialist interests you may have.

we welcome and will fully support newly qualified GPs.

you will have a highly supportive working environment focusing on your professional and personal well-being.

Main duties of the job

In your role you will provide a variety of duties including:

face to face consultations

telephone consultations

e-consultations

visiting patients at home

supervising and supporting students, F2 and GPR

training.

undertaking a share of on-call sessions

checking and signing prescriptions

dealing with medication queries and test results

paperwork including insurance reports and medical

correspondence all in a timely manner.

About us

This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and dedicated team. A high standard of patient care is our utmost priority together with the work-life balance of our GPs and staff. This is a chance for a like-minded individual to join us in continuing our excellent service.

We have 4 Partners and 2 salaried GPssupported by an experienced and dedicated team of Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants (HCAs), and a highly skilled administrative team

We are a longstanding GP and undergraduate training practice and have doctors in training (GPR, FY2), 4th and 5th year medical students.

We are part of the Newcastle Outer West PCN and as such have access to pharmacists, dietician, physiotherapists, practice nurses, HCAs, health and wellbeing coaches, social prescribers and counsellors. The PCN provides excellent links with the voluntary sector and we have link workers for children and young people's mental health, patients with learning disabilities, adult mental health and those with long term conditions.

Details

Date posted

23 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A4389-26-0010

Job locations

4 Newburn Road

Newburn

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE15 8LX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to undertake all

the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within

Primary Care.

Please see Main Duties above.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Clinical knowledge/expertise appropriate for the provision of GMS including the management of common medical emergencies

Commitment to provide a high standard of GMS

Professional integrity

Communication skills

Good interpersonal skills

Empathy to develop effective relationships with patients

Willingness to work flexibly across boundaries

Ability to meet clinical commitments

Personal organisational/administration skills

Conceptual thinking/problem solving

Commitment to ongoing professional development

Ability to work in teams

Enthusiasm

Commitment to General Practice

Desirable

An understanding of Primary Care Networks

A good understanding of QOF and Enhanced Services

Familiar with SystmOne

Ability to contribute effectively to team meetings

A keenness for teaching

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equivalent.

MRCGP.

Full current GMC registration.

DBS clearance

Full driving licence

Medical Indemnity

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

Newburn Surgery

Address

4 Newburn Road

Newburn

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE15 8LX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.newburnsurgery.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Newburn Surgery

Address

4 Newburn Road

Newburn

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE15 8LX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.newburnsurgery.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)