Job requirements
Essential
1 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifications
Qualified and registered GMC GP.
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Job summary
If youre an enthusiastic GP looking for a rewarding new role in a progressive, friendly practice, we'd love you to join us at Hilary Cottage Surgery in Fairford, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
Hilary Cottage Surgery is a thriving, semi-rural training and dispensing practice situated in the Cotswolds, offering primary care to around 7600 patients.
We are seeking a salaried GP who values patient-centred care, teamwork, and the opportunity to contribute to excellent clinical care.
We have three GP Partners and four Salaried GPs working collaboratively within a close-knit, supportive, clinical team, and we are now recruiting for up to 8 extra sessions for one or two GPs.
This is a rare opportunity to take on a GP role at Hilary Cottage. Situated in a beautiful, semi-rural location, this could be your rewarding next step whatever the stage you are at in your GP career.
Main duties of the job
We can offer the right candidate(s) up to 6 clinical sessions, and we are interested in meeting you if you see yourself working any number of sessions from 3 up to 6 (possibly more) per week.
Please contact the team for an informal chat or send us your CV and a covering letter. We look forward to hearing from you
About us
Hilary Cottage Surgery runs a Total Triage service with Accurx, and we use SystmOne clinical system. We are a training practice with 7 GPs, including 2 GP trainers, plus 1-2 trainees.
We are part of the South Cotswolds PCN and are based in Fairford. There are three GP Partners and four Salaried GPs combining to create a cohesive, encouraging and friendly team.
Most importantly, Hilary Cottage Surgery is a nice place to work, with a great team of GPs, nurses, pharmacist, paramedic/ANPs, phlebotomists, managers, receptionists, pharmacy technicians, HCAs, administrators and dispensers. There's about 40 of us, most of whom work part time, and we have carefully fostered and grown a working environment that cares for the team and is a nice (and even fun) place to work.
Situated in a town within a wider rural setting, this opportunity could be your rewarding next step whatever the stage you are at in your GP career.
Details
- Date posted: 25 September 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
- Reference number: A0469-26-0012
- Job locations: Keble Lawns, Fairford, Gloucestershire, GL7 4BQ, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
This is a General Practitioner role in a thriving semi-rural practice in Fairford, Gloucestershire. Ideally suited for a pleasant, mostly rural commute from Stroud, Cheltenham, Swindon, Malmesbury, Witney and other surrounding areas.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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This advert is for Salaried GP (3 to 6 sessions) at Hilary Cottage Surgery in Fairford with Hilary Cottage Surgery in Fairford, England. 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 Oct 2026.
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