Hartlepool & Stockton Health [H&SH]

Salaried GP (ARRS funded)

The closing date is 31 October 2025

Job summary

Please note this role is specifically for newly qualified GPs - within the last two years.

Part Time Salaried GP (ARRS Funded). 2-4 sessions per week, fixed term contract until 31st March 2026.

At The Dovecot and Densham Surgeries, our mission is to deliver the highest standard of compassionate, patient-centred care by working together as a unified team.

We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment, promoting health and well-being, and ensuring every patient feels valued and heard. Through collaboration, continuous improvement, and respect for individual needs, we aim to provide accessible, innovative, and comprehensive healthcare to our community. Together, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

We provide front-line NHS services in Stockton and surrounding areas, to approximately 8,000 patients. We aim to make a lasting positive difference to the quality of care people receive and to support people to be healthier, happier and in control at every stage of their journey.

We are a two small, friendly, independent practices, highly supportive and understand the importance of a good work/life balance with an open-door ethos.

Main duties of the job

The role is to undertake duties governed by the GMS contract and Objectives of Direct and Local Enhanced Services including:

Face to face and telephone consultations.

Patient Home visits and Nursing Home visits.

Checking and signing repeat prescriptions.

Administration - dealing with queries, patient test results, referral letters NHS/private, task, emails and other paperwork and correspondence in a timely manner.

Cover all the clinical management of the patients in surgery as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing results, making referrals to secondary care or to other providers as appropriate.

Develop care and treatment plans in consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols as well wider guidance such as that from NICE.

About us

At Hartlepool and Stockton Health GP Federation our guiding aim is to improve the health and wellbeing of local people. Relationships are key to everything we do and by working with our practice members and their Primary Care Networks, as well as other local partners, we strive to provide excellent services that help people to live their best lives.

As part of this support, we are hosting this job advert on behalf one of our member practices.

Details

Date posted

20 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

5 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

B0524-25-0043

Job locations

The Dovecot Surgery

Lawson Street Health Centre

Lawson Street

Stockton-on-Tees

TS18 1HU


Densham Surgery

Lawson Street Health Centre

Lawson Street

Stockton-on-Tees

TS18 1HU


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please note this role is specifically for GPs newly qualified in the past 2 years.

Please refer to the Job Description in the additional information section for a full summary of the role and responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please note this role is specifically for GPs newly qualified in the past 2 years.

Please refer to the Job Description in the additional information section for a full summary of the role and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified GP, MRCGP, Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP and Certificate of Completion of Training - CCT.
  • Full GMC registration and Performers List registration noting that confirmation on this list is adequate for DBS confirmation.
  • Appropriate defence indemnity, evidence of current validation, evidence of last appraisal and eligibility to practice in the UK independently.
  • Please also refer to the Person Specification in the additional documents section.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified GP, MRCGP, Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP and Certificate of Completion of Training - CCT.
  • Full GMC registration and Performers List registration noting that confirmation on this list is adequate for DBS confirmation.
  • Appropriate defence indemnity, evidence of current validation, evidence of last appraisal and eligibility to practice in the UK independently.
  • Please also refer to the Person Specification in the additional documents section.

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

Hartlepool & Stockton Health [H&SH]

Address

The Dovecot Surgery

Lawson Street Health Centre

Lawson Street

Stockton-on-Tees

TS18 1HU


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Hartlepool & Stockton Health [H&SH]

Address

The Dovecot Surgery

Lawson Street Health Centre

Lawson Street

Stockton-on-Tees

TS18 1HU


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Abi Taylor

abi.taylor@nhs.net

01642265912

Details

Date posted

20 October 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

5 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

B0524-25-0043

Job locations

The Dovecot Surgery

Lawson Street Health Centre

Lawson Street

Stockton-on-Tees

TS18 1HU


Densham Surgery

Lawson Street Health Centre

Lawson Street

Stockton-on-Tees

TS18 1HU


Supporting documents

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