Doctor Jobs in Plymouth
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.
13 live vacancies in Plymouth · 2 NHS employers · updated hourly
13
Open Positions
£54k - £151k
Salary Range
2
NHS Trusts
4
New This Week
Working in Doctor roles in Plymouth
University Hospitals Plymouth (Derriford Hospital) is the main acute and trauma centre for Devon and Cornwall. Livewell Southwest provides community health and social care. Plymouth is the largest NHS employer in the far South West. For doctor candidates, this means roles can appear across acute hospitals, community services, specialist teams, mental health providers, and integrated care settings depending on the local NHS workforce mix.
Job Clerk is currently tracking 13 live doctor vacancies in Plymouth from 2 NHS employers. New posts can include permanent, fixed-term, bank, part-time, and rotational opportunities, so it is worth checking both the broad Doctor results and the band-specific pages below.
Recent salary data for these doctor roles ranges from about £54,499 to £150,569 per year, depending on band, specialist experience, and whether high-cost area supplements apply.
Common work areas
- Clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement evidence
- Teaching, supervision, and training delivery
- Leadership in multidisciplinary team settings
- Service development or pathway improvement
Typical 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
Local employers
- University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
- Livewell Southwest
Bands hiring in Plymouth
Current doctor pages for Plymouth include Consultant and Senior. Use these band pages when you want salary expectations, seniority, and job descriptions narrowed to a specific level.
Local practical context
Plymouth has rail to London (3h) and Exeter (1h). Local bus services cover the city, but a car can be useful for community roles covering rural Devon and Cornwall.
Plymouth has some of the lowest housing costs of any UK city with a teaching hospital, and is close to Dartmoor and the south Devon coast.
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