Colliery Court Medical Group - Salaried GP

Practice Name: Colliery Court Medical Group

Job Title: Salaried GP – fixed term until 31^st March 2027 – 2 clinical sessions - Tuesday

Colliery Court Medical Group is a well-established, supportive, forward thinking, GMS practice in Boldon Colliery. Located approximately 5 miles east of Newcastle, with easy access to the A1, A19 and Tyne Tunnel.

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Salaried GP to work a total of 2 sessions per week, on a Tuesday, on a fixed-term contract until 31^st March 2027. The ideal candidate will provide a high standard of care, have a flexible approach, and work well with all members of the team.

About us:

·       List size of approx. 8,400 patients

·       Supportive clinical team including 5 x salaried GPs, 2 x Nurse Practitioners, 2 x Practice Nurses, 2 x GP Assistant, 1 x Healthcare Assistant and a Pharmacist.

·       Experienced and friendly management/admin/reception team

·       Teaching practice with opportunities to participate in the teaching of GPR’s and Medical students

·       EMIS Web system supported by Ardens, AccuRX, footfall and eConsult

·       High QOF achievement

·       Consistently high patient satisfaction

·       Good CQC rating

·       Active members of the local primary care network

We can offer:

·       6 weeks holiday and one session per week paid CPD (pro rata for less than 8 sessions)

·       £12000 sessional rate

·       Paid indemnity fees

·       BMA model contract

·       Great team environment

·       Regular team meetings

We operate from purpose-built premises with on-site parking.  There is a pharmacy attached to the Practice.

To apply please submit an up-to-date CV together with a supporting letter to lauren.hill3@nhs.net 

The closing date for applications is 10^th July 2026 and we anticipate that interviews will be held late July.   

For further information about the practice please see our website https://collierycourt.nhs.uk/ or to arrange an informal visit please contact Lauren Hill, Practice Operations Manager, or Sarah Ryans, Business Manager on 0191 5190077 or lauren.hill3@nhs.net / sarah.ryans@nhs.net

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a suitable number of high-quality applications. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.

This post is advertised on NHS Jobs, NESG and via the LMC.

Main duties of the job

• Providing care to patients, with a mix of face to face and telephone appointments

• 2 sessions per week (Tuesday)

• Share of On Call / Duty Day

• Home visits where required

• Attendance at practice meetings and clinical huddles

• Strong teamwork

• Proactive preventative care and good case management of complex patients

GP duties include providing care to patients, examining patients, diagnosing illnesses, and prescribing appropriate treatment. You should also be able to address patients' health-related queries.

You should be able to communicate the gravity of diagnoses while reassuring patients who are in distress and will suggest appropriate referrals if necessary.

General Practitioner Responsibilities:

• Reviewing and updating patients' medical records.

• Diagnosing common ailments such as colds, flu, and diabetes.

• Prescribing medications and lifestyle alterations.

• Requesting relevant tests on ICE and organising samples to be sent to labs for further testing.

• Referring patients to specialists for further testing and treatment, if needed.

• Anticipating and responding to patients' wellness-related questions and concerns.

General Practitioner Requirements:

• Medical Degree.

• Registration with an appropriate health professions board.

• Proven experience as a General Practitioner.

• Adherence to health and ethical codes, including when under duress.

• Personable, supportive disposition.

• Strong ability to triage and manage workload.

• Excellent administrative skills.