Job summary
We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a motivated and forward-thinking Salaried General Practitioner (ARRS-funded) to join Lupset Health Centre, a friendly and progressive training practice.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive, well-established team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to a growing population of nearly 14,000 patients. You will work alongside experienced clinicians in a collaborative environment that values innovation, education, and continuous improvement. If you are looking for a role where you can develop professionally while making a meaningful difference to patient care, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
In this role, you will provide high-quality medical care to a diverse patient population, managing a wide range of acute and long-term conditions within a general practice setting. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated, patient-centred care while also contributing to service development and quality improvement within the practice.
You will have the opportunity to support education and training activities and play an active role in maintaining and enhancing clinical standards, alongside contributing to the day-to-day running and future direction of the practice.
About us
Lupset Health Centre is a friendly and supportive six partner training practice with nearly 14,000 patients, located on the outskirts of Wakefield. We have a strong, enthusiastic team consisting of ten GPs, three ANPs, and a large, experienced nursing team, all working together from modern, purpose-built premises.
We pride ourselves on our inclusive and collaborative culture, with a strong commitment to staff wellbeing, professional development, and high standards of patient care. Education is central to our ethos, and we actively support learning and development at all levels.
Why join us?
- Friendly, supportive training practice with a strong team ethos
- Well-established and stable patient population
- Experienced multidisciplinary team including GPs, ANPs, and nursing staff
- Modern, purpose-built working environment
- Strong commitment to education, training, and career development
- Opportunities to develop clinical interests and contribute to innovation
- Focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
- Competitive salary package including Defence Union and GMC fees
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be responsible for delivering high-quality general medical services to the practice population, providing safe, effective, and patient-centred care in line with current clinical guidelines and best practice.
Salaried GP key responsibilities include:
- Undertaking clinical consultations, both face-to-face and remote, for a wide range of acute and chronic conditions
- Assessing, diagnosing, and managing patients appropriately, including prescribing and referral where necessary
- Providing ongoing care for patients with long-term conditions, ensuring continuity and holistic management
- Participating as part of the acute on-call team, responding to urgent patient needs and supporting same-day access within the practice
- Maintaining accurate, timely, and clinically appropriate medical records
- Working collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to support coordinated patient care
- Participating in practice meetings, clinical governance activities, and service development initiatives
- Contributing to quality improvement, audit, and patient safety processes
- Supporting the practices commitment to education, including involvement in training and mentoring where appropriate
Practice Responsibilities
Teamwork & Collaboration
- Work as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team including GPs, GP trainees, ANPs, ACPs, pharmacists, nurses, HCAs, and administrative staff
- Actively participate in monthly clinical meetings
- Contribute to case discussions, shared learning, and continuous service development
- Provide clinical leadership, advice, and support to colleagues as appropriate
Education, Training & Development
Lupset Health Centre is a forward-thinking training practice with a strong commitment to professional development. The postholder will:
- Engage in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and maintain a Personal Development Plan (PDP)
- Access mentorship, peer support, and in-house educational opportunities
- Contribute to the teaching and supervision of medical students and GP trainees (where appropriate)
- Benefit from an additional week of paid study leave
Enhanced Services, IIF & QOF
- Support delivery of QOF, IIF, and locally commissioned services
- Play an active role in chronic disease management and population health initiatives
- Contribute to clinical audits, quality improvement, and data quality processes
Governance & Compliance
- Adhere to practice policies including confidentiality, safeguarding, prescribing, infection prevention and control, and data protection
- Identify, manage, and report clinical and non-clinical risks appropriately
- Maintain full compliance with GMC, CQC, and NHS England standards
The role requires the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating sound clinical judgement, professionalism, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be responsible for delivering high-quality general medical services to the practice population, providing safe, effective, and patient-centred care in line with current clinical guidelines and best practice.
Salaried GP key responsibilities include:
- Undertaking clinical consultations, both face-to-face and remote, for a wide range of acute and chronic conditions
- Assessing, diagnosing, and managing patients appropriately, including prescribing and referral where necessary
- Providing ongoing care for patients with long-term conditions, ensuring continuity and holistic management
- Participating as part of the acute on-call team, responding to urgent patient needs and supporting same-day access within the practice
- Maintaining accurate, timely, and clinically appropriate medical records
- Working collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to support coordinated patient care
- Participating in practice meetings, clinical governance activities, and service development initiatives
- Contributing to quality improvement, audit, and patient safety processes
- Supporting the practices commitment to education, including involvement in training and mentoring where appropriate
Practice Responsibilities
Teamwork & Collaboration
- Work as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team including GPs, GP trainees, ANPs, ACPs, pharmacists, nurses, HCAs, and administrative staff
- Actively participate in monthly clinical meetings
- Contribute to case discussions, shared learning, and continuous service development
- Provide clinical leadership, advice, and support to colleagues as appropriate
Education, Training & Development
Lupset Health Centre is a forward-thinking training practice with a strong commitment to professional development. The postholder will:
- Engage in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and maintain a Personal Development Plan (PDP)
- Access mentorship, peer support, and in-house educational opportunities
- Contribute to the teaching and supervision of medical students and GP trainees (where appropriate)
- Benefit from an additional week of paid study leave
Enhanced Services, IIF & QOF
- Support delivery of QOF, IIF, and locally commissioned services
- Play an active role in chronic disease management and population health initiatives
- Contribute to clinical audits, quality improvement, and data quality processes
Governance & Compliance
- Adhere to practice policies including confidentiality, safeguarding, prescribing, infection prevention and control, and data protection
- Identify, manage, and report clinical and non-clinical risks appropriately
- Maintain full compliance with GMC, CQC, and NHS England standards
The role requires the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating sound clinical judgement, professionalism, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered as GP on the Performers List
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care
- Experience of working in GP Practice
- Experience of working with SystemOne
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered as GP on the Performers List
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care
- Experience of working in GP Practice
- Experience of working with SystemOne
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).
Additional information
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).