Doctor Jobs in the NHS

NHS doctor posts span foundation training, core and specialty training, trust-grade and clinical fellow roles, SAS (specialty and associate specialist) grades, and consultant appointments. Pay and contracts sit outside Agenda for Change, so salary, rota supplements, and programmed activities vary by grade and employer.

1,410 live vacancies across 220 NHS employers · updated hourly

1,410

Open Positions

£45k - £167k

Salary Range

220

NHS Trusts

507

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Planning a Doctor job search in the NHS

Job Clerk tracks live doctor vacancies across NHS employers so you can compare role level, employer mix, location, salary, contract type, and closing date before deciding where to spend time on an application.

There are currently 1,410 live doctor roles across 220 NHS employers in this index. Use the band and city links below to move from the broad profession market into pages with tighter salary, seniority, and local employer context.

Recent salary data for doctor roles ranges from about £45,175 to £166,585 per year, depending on band, employer, rota pattern, and high-cost area supplements.

Evidence to prepare

  • Clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement evidence
  • Teaching, supervision, and training delivery
  • Leadership in multidisciplinary team settings
  • Service development or pathway improvement

Common requirements

  • GMC registration with licence to practise at the advertised grade
  • Completion of relevant training stage (Foundation, Core, Specialty, or CCT)
  • Portfolio evidence matching the person specification
  • Specialty-specific clinical competencies

Bands to compare

Current doctor pages include Consultant, Junior, and Senior. Start broad, then narrow by band when the advert needs specific seniority, supervision, portfolio, or leadership evidence.

Location demand

Active city hubs include Bristol, London, Manchester, Nottingham, Birmingham, and Leicester. Local pages are useful for comparing employer mix, commute assumptions, and high-cost area supplements.

Employer mix

Recent listings include employers such as Practice Plus Group, Primary Care Careers, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, and Western Health and Social Care Trust. Check each source advert for person-spec wording and early-close warnings.

Browse Doctor Jobs by Grade

NHS doctor roles span several grades from junior through to consultant. Pick a level to see live vacancies at that grade.

Browse Doctor Jobs by City

Compare doctor vacancies in major NHS hiring locations before narrowing into a grade or band.

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Where Doctor Jobs Are Hiring Right Now

London, London119 jobs
Leeds, North East and Yorkshire31 jobs
Birmingham, Midlands24 jobs
Leicester, Midlands23 jobs
Southampton, South East19 jobs
Liverpool, North West19 jobs
Bristol, South West18 jobs
Sheffield, North East and Yorkshire15 jobs
Manchester, North West15 jobs
Nottingham, Midlands14 jobs
Cambridge, East of England13 jobs
Swindon, South West12 jobs

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