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Station Lane Medical Centre

Salaried General Practitioner

The closing date is 18 January 2026

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Job summary

We are seeking a motivated, compassionate and enthusiastic General Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive training practice for 4 sessions per week, ideally starting April 2026.

Pay will be a sessional rate of £10500-£11000 per session per year depending on experience. Medical Indemnity is paid by the practice.

Main duties of the job

You will deliver high-quality primary care services based in a single practice, alongside a team of 5 GPs, 1 ANP, nursing and pharmacy teams. Your roles will include:

Managing a range of acute, chronic, and complex conditions

Face to face clinics, which is the majority of your appointments, but we also provide telephone and online services

Home Visits

Contributing to clinical governance, QOF achievement, and practice development

Working collaboratively with the wider practice and PCN team

About us

Station Lane Medical Centre is a GP practice located in Featherstone, Pontefract and serves the local population with a list size of approximately 8000. We are all committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred care whilst promoting a healthy work-life balance for all our staff with a strong awareness of balancing work and family life. We pride ourselves on working closely within the clinical team to make collective decisions on improving patient care whatever role that team member may have and we do so by meeting for two hours every Wednesday together. There are four partners and two salaried GP's. This exciting job opportunity has arisen due to retirement.

Details

Date posted

19 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A5017-25-0005

Job locations

Station Lane Medical Centre

Station Lane

Featherstone

Pontefract

West Yorkshire

WF76JL


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will expected to provide a full range of medical services as defined in the core GMS contract and additional enhanced services where appropriate

In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion

To record clear and contemporaneous computer-based consultation notes to agreed standards using SystmOne

Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation

Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness

In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health

Providing counselling and health education

Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards

Collecting data for audit purposes

Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)

Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate

Supervise and debrief GP trainees and allied healthcare professionals when needed with protected time to do so.

In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will expected to provide a full range of medical services as defined in the core GMS contract and additional enhanced services where appropriate

In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion

To record clear and contemporaneous computer-based consultation notes to agreed standards using SystmOne

Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation

Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness

In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health

Providing counselling and health education

Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards

Collecting data for audit purposes

Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)

Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate

Supervise and debrief GP trainees and allied healthcare professionals when needed with protected time to do so.

In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MRCGP Qualification.
  • General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT).
  • Full GMC Registration.
  • Eligibility to practice in the UK independently.
  • Registered on the NHSE medical performers list.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Proficient in using clinical IT Systems and embracing technology.
  • Strong clinical skills, with an evidence-based approach to patient care.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.

Desirable

  • Experience of working within a busy practice alongside a multi-disciplinary team.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MRCGP Qualification.
  • General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT).
  • Full GMC Registration.
  • Eligibility to practice in the UK independently.
  • Registered on the NHSE medical performers list.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Proficient in using clinical IT Systems and embracing technology.
  • Strong clinical skills, with an evidence-based approach to patient care.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.

Desirable

  • Experience of working within a busy practice alongside a multi-disciplinary team.

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

Station Lane Medical Centre

Address

Station Lane Medical Centre

Station Lane

Featherstone

Pontefract

West Yorkshire

WF76JL


Employer's website

https://www.stationlane.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Station Lane Medical Centre

Address

Station Lane Medical Centre

Station Lane

Featherstone

Pontefract

West Yorkshire

WF76JL


Employer's website

https://www.stationlane.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

GP Partner

Carolyn Platford

carolyn.platford@nhs.net

07791039754

Details

Date posted

19 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A5017-25-0005

Job locations

Station Lane Medical Centre

Station Lane

Featherstone

Pontefract

West Yorkshire

WF76JL


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