Job summary
Swarland Avenue Surgery is looking to expand our GP team by appointing a 4 - 5 session Salaried GP.
Thanks to our supportive team and culture, the practice provides a small, friendly and traditional working environment.
We value teamworking and the GP team meet daily for clinical discussions.
We recognise how important it is to find the right practice. If you would like to know more about us, the practice and the post, we would welcome informal discussions and visits. Please contact Dr Clare Mears, clare.mears@nhs.net.
This post will be partially funded via the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS). We are therefore looking to appoint a GP who is within 2 years of completing their training and has not previously held a substantive GP post.
We welcome applicants who will be obtaining their CCT by spring 2026.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a compassionate and motivated GP to join our team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive medical care, including diagnosis, treatment and follow-up to our patients.
Responsibilities will include:
- Conducting patient consultations and examinations.
- Diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions.
- Prescribing medication and managing repeat prescriptions.
- Providing preventive care and health education.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Participating in clinical meetings and contributing to practice development.
- Supporting the training and development of other clinical staff, GP trainees and medical students.
About us
The practice cares for approximately 6700 patients in our single site practice.
Our supportive team consists of:
4 GP Partners
1 Salaried GP
An experienced nursing team , including an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Practice Nurses and Health Care Assistants
Pharmacy Technician
Clinical staff are supported by a committed administrative team led by our Practice Manager and Operational Manager.
Clinical services are provided by our Primary Care Network both in-house and at the PCN clinical hub. These include daily GP/ACP/Practice Nurse/HCA appointments. First Contact Physiotherapy and Mental Health appointments are also provided.
Details
Date posted
15 January 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A1326-26-0000
Job locations
2 Swarland Avenue
Benton
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE7 7TD
Employer details
Employer name
Swarland Avenue Surgery
Address
2 Swarland Avenue
Benton
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE7 7TD
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