Swarland Avenue Surgery

Salaried GP

The closing date is 08 February 2026

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


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will undertake routine GP duties within a structured team approach. Time for personal CPD will be provided.

Support and mentorship will be provided.

Please see Main Duties above for more information.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will undertake routine GP duties within a structured team approach. Time for personal CPD will be provided.

Support and mentorship will be provided.

Please see Main Duties above for more information.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS / MRCGP
  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
  • Inclusion on NHS England Performers List
  • Valid driving licence

Desirable

  • Interest in teaching and supporting learners
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS / MRCGP
  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
  • Inclusion on NHS England Performers List
  • Valid driving licence

Desirable

  • Interest in teaching and supporting learners

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Swarland Avenue Surgery

Address

2 Swarland Avenue

Benton

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE7 7TD


Employer's website

http://swarlandavenuesurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Swarland Avenue Surgery

Address

2 Swarland Avenue

Benton

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE7 7TD


Employer's website

http://swarlandavenuesurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

GP Partner

Dr Clare Mears

clare.mears@nhs.net

01912150141

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


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