Job Description

The Croft Surgery, Kirkbride, Cumbria

Are you a GP who values continuity of care, community connections, and a supportive education-focused team? We offer the opportunity to work in the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, whilst being within a 30-minute drive of the both the Lakes District National Park, and Carlisle.

Our ethos is to provide continuity and high quality holistic care for our community whilst maintaining a good work life balance and work satisfaction for our team members.

We are looking for a GP to join our village practice team on 3-6 sessions, either as a GP Partner or as a Salaried GP. For salaried GPs we can offer a competitive salary reflective of experience and commitment.

There is the opportunity to develop special interests and skills.

Our current clinical team includes 2 GP partners and 2 Salaried GPs. We also have 3 highly skilled members of our nursing team (2 part time practice nurses and 1 health care assistant).

GMS practice

Dispensing practice

Approx. 3,600 patients, with no care homes within our practice boundary

No OOH commitment but available locally if wished

EMIS web computer system

Are part of the Keswick and Solway PCN, maintaining positive relationships with our fellow PCN practices

Through the PCN we have appointed ARRS roles, including a pharmacist and first contact physio.

Strong relationship with our Patient Participation Group

High patient satisfaction scores in Health and Care Experience Surveys.

Established GP training practice

Keen interest in medical education, hosting medical students from Newcastle University

We largely provide 15 minute face-to-face appointments, with break and administrative time included within sessions

An innovative and supportive team with regular team social activities

For information about our practice, please visit: www.kirkbridesurgery.nhs.uk

If you have any enquires, would like to discuss a potential application informally or arrange a visit of our practice please contact joanne.paisley1@nhs.net

Applications: email CV and covering letter to: joanne.paisley1@nhs.net

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 01/09/2025
Reference ID: GP - The Croft Surgery, Kirkbride, Cumbria