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Salaried GP - Fixed Term Contract


Location
Bury St Edmunds, England
Salary
£11,500 a session
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
General practitioner
Deadline
14 Jul 2026
Contract Type
Fixed-Term
Posted Date
16 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job summary

Lincoln House Surgery is looking to welcome a salaried GP to our established and supportive team, on a fixed term contract until 31/03/2027. There is flexibility of 2, 4 or 6 sessions. We offer competitive sessional rates, enhanced annual leave, and study leave (1 week pro rata), alongside a genuinely supportive working environment. This role is designed with sustainability in mind combining a manageable workload, a collaborative culture, and the flexibility modern general practice needs.

This post offers salaried sessions within a practice that values mutual trust, flexibility, and worklife balance. Youll be joining an experienced multidisciplinary team committed to delivering excellent patient care.

Main duties of the job

Key information:

  • In surgery sessions at either of our 2 branches located in Hemel Hempstead, supported by an efficient triage system
  • No on-call sessions
  • Realistic and sustainable workload expectations
  • Strong day-to-day support from experienced GP colleagues and the wider team
  • Opportunities to shape how we deliver care as the practice continues to evolve
  • Providing high-quality, patient-centred primary care
  • Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Contributing to clinical governance and quality improvement
  • Engaging in ongoing professional development

Were not just looking to fill sessions, were looking for someone who values:

  • Thoughtful, patient-centred care
  • Working as part of a team rather than in isolation
  • A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach to general practice

In return, you will find a practice where:

  • Decisions are shared and communication is open
  • Your time and input are respected
  • There is space to develop interests without pressure

About us

Lincoln House Surgery is a dynamic, award-winning practice with a strong reputation for high-quality care and continuous improvement. In 2024, we merged with Highfield Surgery, now operating as our branch site. Both sites work within a well-established total triage model, fully embedded into our daily practice and supporting safe, efficient access for patients.

We are proud to be part of a well-established PCN, working closely with neighbouring practices in a collaborative and supportive environment where clinicians are valued and supported to thrive.

Why Join Lincoln House Surgery?

  • A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive working culture
  • A practice that embraces innovation and modern access models
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Competitive salary and benefits

Details

  • Date posted: 16 June 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £11,500 a session
  • Contract: Fixed term
  • Duration: 9 months
  • Working pattern: Part-time
  • Reference number: 29734
  • Job locations: 163 London Road, Apsley, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9SQ, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person specification

Experience

Essential

  • Committed to delivering high standards of patient care
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Enjoys working as part of a supportive team

Qualifications

Essential

  • Applicants MUST have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship or support visa applications for this role.
  • Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
  • On the NHSE Medical Performers List

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