Job summarySalaried GP (6 - 8 Sessions per week) Permanent
Alwoodley Medical Centre is seeking a compassionate, motivated and patient-centred Salaried GP to join our friendly and supportive team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established, forward-thinking practice committed to delivering high-quality primary care to our local community.
We pride ourselves on providing safe, accessible and personalised care while fostering a positive, collaborative working environment where every member of the team is valued. You will work alongside experienced GPs, nurses, pharmacists and administrative colleagues who are committed to delivering excellent patient care and supporting one another.
The successful candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centred clinical care, contribute to the ongoing development of the practice and help us maintain the highest standards of care for our diverse patient population. We are committed to supporting our clinicians with manageable workloads, opportunities for professional development, and a healthy work-life balance.
If you are an enthusiastic GP looking for a permanent role within a welcoming practice where your contribution will be recognised and your professional development supported, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Main duties of the jobAs a Salaried GP at Alwoodley Medical Centre, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred care through routine and urgent GP consultations, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to meet the needs of our practice population. You will have the opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients while contributing to the ongoing development of clinical services and quality improvement initiatives.
This is a permanent role for 6 to 8 clinical sessions per week, offering flexibility and an excellent work-life balance within a supportive and collaborative practice. You will work alongside experienced clinicians and a dedicated wider practice team, with access to regular clinical meetings, peer support and opportunities for continuing professional development.
We are looking for a GP who is committed to delivering safe, effective and compassionate care, enjoys working collaboratively, and is keen to play an active role in the continued success of our practice and the health of our local community.
About usAlwoodley Medical Centre is a well-established, friendly GP practice committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred care to our local community. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive, inclusive and collaborative working environment where every member of the team is valued and encouraged to contribute to the continued development of the practice.
Our multidisciplinary team includes experienced GPs, nurses, pharmacists, healthcare assistants and dedicated administrative and reception staff who work closely together to deliver safe, effective and compassionate care. We believe in open communication, teamwork and supporting one another to provide the best possible outcomes for our patients.
We are committed to the wellbeing and professional development of our staff, offering a positive working culture, regular clinical meetings, opportunities for continuing professional development and a strong emphasis on achieving a healthy work-life balance. As part of a forward-thinking practice, we embrace innovation and continually look for ways to improve our services while maintaining continuity of care for our patients.
Joining Alwoodley Medical Centre means becoming part of a welcoming, experienced team where your skills and contribution will be recognised, and where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the health and wellbeing of the local community.
DetailsDate posted: 28 July 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: Depending on experience
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Flexible working
Reference number: A2745-26-0005
Job locations: Alwoodley Medical Centre, Saxon Mount, Leeds, LS17 5DT, United Kingdom
Job descriptionJob Responsibilities- Providing comprehensive general medical services to registered patients, including face-to-face, telephone and digital consultations where appropriate.
- Assessing, diagnosing and managing a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Developing and maintaining positive, professional relationships with patients, ensuring care is delivered in a compassionate and patient-centred manner.
- Working collaboratively with GPs, nursing staff, pharmacists, healthcare professionals and the wider practice team.
- Participating in clinical meetings, significant event reviews, quality improvement activity and practice development initiatives.
- Supporting effective management of long-term conditions and preventative healthcare.
- Maintaining accurate and timely clinical records in line with professional and regulatory requirements.
- Prescribing safely and effectively in accordance with local and national guidance.
- Teaching, Training and Education
- Participate in the teaching, supervision and support of GP Registrars, Foundation Doctors, medical students, trainee pharmacists, nursing students and other healthcare professionals in training, as appropriate.
- Contribute to creating a positive, supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes high standards of clinical practice and professional development.
- Provide clinical supervision, feedback and workplace-based learning opportunities in line with the practice's role as a training practice and individual level of experience.
- Act as a positive role model, demonstrating professional values, patient-centred care and evidence-based clinical practice.
- Participate in educational meetings, case discussions and multidisciplinary learning activities to support the development of learners and the wider practice team.
- Contribute to the ongoing development of the practice's educational programmes and support quality improvement within the training environment.
- Supporting continuity of care and contributing to the ongoing improvement of services provided by the practice.
Professional Responsibilities- Maintain registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) and comply with all professional standards.
- Maintain appropriate clinical competencies and undertake continuing professional development.
- Participate in appraisal and revalidation processes.
- Work within the policies, procedures and governance framework of Alwoodley Medical Centre.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with information governance requirements.
Working RelationshipsThe successful applicant will join a supportive and experienced team committed to delivering excellent patient care. You will have access to peer support, regular clinical discussions, and opportunities to contribute to the continued development of the practice.
About the RoleThis role is suited to a GP who values teamwork, continuity of care and delivering high-quality general practice. We welcome applications from GPs who are looking for a supportive environment where their contribution is valued and where they can develop professionally within a forward-thinking practice.
Person SpecificationExperienceEssential- Experience working as a General Practitioner in a primary care setting
- Experience of managing a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions
- Experience of assessing, diagnosing, treating, and appropriately referring patients
- Experience of working effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Experience using electronic clinical systems and maintaining accurate patient records
- Experience of delivering safe, evidence-based, patient-centred care
- Experience of contributing to clinical governance, safeguarding, and quality improvement activities
Desirable- Experience of working in a GP practice or primary care setting
- Experience of delivering enhanced services or quality improvement activities
- Experience of supporting the education and development of other healthcare professionals
QualificationsEssential- Registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a current licence to practise
- Qualified General Practitioner with a recognised UK GP qualification (e.g., MRCGP or equivalent)
- Inclusion on the NHS Performers List (or eligible for inclusion)
- Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and commitment to maintaining professional competence
Desirable- Additional postgraduate qualification relevant to General Practice or Primary Care
- Additional accredited clinical skills training relevant to the role
- Evidence of further professional development beyond mandatory requirements
KnowledgeEssential- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, carers, and colleagues
- Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centred care and make shared clinical decisions
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to manage a varied clinical workload and prioritise competing demands
- Understanding of NHS primary care processes, clinical governance, safeguarding, and confidentiality requirements
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of clinical practice and patient safety
- Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in healthcare delivery
- Ability to use clinical judgement and make safe, evidence-based decisions
- Commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice
Desirable- Interest or experience in developing specialist areas within primary care
- Experience contributing to service improvement initiatives or practice development
- Leadership skills or experience supporting colleagues within a clinical team
- Experience using data, audits, or feedback to improve patient care
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.Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).