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Job summary
Core Values:
To treat our patients as we would want our family to be treated
Treat our team as we would want to be treated
Guiding Principles:
#weareACCE (Accountable, Credible, Compassionate and Empowered)
Main duties of the job
What we can offer:
Accessible locations; 30-minutes from Leeds, Selby, York
12.5-minute face-to-face and telephone appointments
In-house Pharmacy, Cardiology and Paediatric Nurse team
R&D Team
Opportunities for additional training, leadership roles and Partnership Development Plan
Morning and afternoon huddles; an opportunity to meet up with colleagues
Competitive pay and bonuses
Training practice medical students, FY2, GP Trainees
Tier 2 Visa Sponsorship Accreditation
Want to know more? Drop the team an email to arrange an informal chat or site visit:
Sarah Hiscoe, Head of People: sarah.hiscoe@nhs.net
Dr Katie McGowan, GP: katie.mcgowan4@nhs.net
Dr Ben Hartley, GP: ben.hartley3@nhs.net
About us
Do our Core Values and Guiding Principles align with our own? Then why not come and join us here at Health Care First? We are proud to be one of the largest general practices serving the local population of Castleford, Ferrybridge, Methley and Normanton. With over 29,900 patients, we put our community and our people at the heart of decision making.
Details
- Date posted: 20 August 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
- Reference number: A1815-26-0010
- Job locations: Pinfold Surgery, Pinfold Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 9AA, United Kingdom, Doctors Surgery, Queen Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BU, United Kingdom, 8-10, High Street, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8NQ, United Kingdom, Elizabeth Court Surgery, Elizabeth Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3TG, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the full copy of the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about the role.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Primary care home visits
- Triage
- Face to face consultations
- Chronic disease management
- Clinical governance
- Delivery of QOF targets
- Audits
Desirable
- Experience within medical, surgical, A&E, paediatrics or mental health
- Management
- Research
- Understanding of PMS contract
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully qualified GP with GMC and RCPG registration
- Inclusion on performers list
- Annual appraisal and revalidation, and maintain
- Basic life support
Desirable
- Evidence of continued professional development
- GP/FY2 Trainer
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Basic computer literacy skills
- Good telephone manner, clear speech
- Good record keeping
- Communication and listening skills
- Ability to work in a multi-professional team
- Ability to work under pressure, manage demanding workloads
- Aware of needs of patients, relatives and carers
- Adhere to confidentiality requirements
- Ability to cope with patients under extreme stress from both social and clinical circumstances
- Ability to handle change and unexpected urgent requirements
- Effective communication skills to enable conversations about medical issues with patients and colleagues
- Flexible, caring and empathetic
- Self-motivated
- Professional approach
- Presentable appearance
- Reliable, punctual and committed to work
- Full UK Driving Licence
Desirable
- Knowledge of SystmOne
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This advert is for Salaried General Practitioner with Health Care First Partnership in Pinfold Surgery, Pinfold Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 9AA, United Kingdom; Doctors Surgery; 8-10, High Street, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8NQ, United Kingdom; Elizabeth Court Surgery, United Kingdom. It is listed as a General practitioner Medical doctor General Practitioner role. The advertised salary is Negotiable. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 31 Aug 2026.
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