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Salaried GP

Blacketts Medical Practice

Darlington, DL3 7JRView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

30 October 2026

11 days left

Job description

Blacketts Medical Practice, based in the heart of Darlington, is seeking an enthusiastic, forward-thinking salaried GP to join our established and sup...

We are looking for a motivated and patient-focused GP who

is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care within a friendly

and supportive working environment. You will be encouraged and supported to

develop and pursue special clinical interests. Our current clinical team has a

wide range of expertise, including minor surgery, vasectomies, joint injections and womens

health, and we welcome individuals keen to contribute to or expand these

services.

As a training practice, we host GP trainees, Foundation

Year 2 doctors and medical students. There will be ample opportunity to become

involved in teaching, supervision and mentoring, supported by a positive and

inclusive practice culture that values learning and professional growth for all

clinicians.

We are looking for a motivated and patient-focused GP who

is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care within a friendly

and supportive working environment. You will be encouraged and supported to

develop and pursue special clinical interests. Our current clinical team has a

wide range of expertise, including minor surgery, vasectomies, joint injections and womens

health, and we welcome individuals keen to contribute to or expand these

services.

As a training practice, we host GP trainees, Foundation

Year 2 doctors and medical students. There will be ample opportunity to become

involved in teaching, supervision and mentoring, supported by a positive and

inclusive practice culture that values learning and professional growth for all

clinicians.

Blacketts Medical Practice is a well-established and

successful surgery serving approximately 11,500 patients. Our clinical team

consists of five GP Partners and three salaried GPs, supported by an excellent

nursing team and a stable, experienced and friendly administrative staff. We

consistently achieve high QOF scores and were rated Good in our most recent

CQC inspection. The practice uses SystmOne clinical software.

The practice operates from spacious, purpose-built premises

located centrally in Darlington. The building also accommodates private

physiotherapy and chiropody services. Our facilities allow us to host a range

of allied professionals, including social prescribers, pharmacy technicians and

mental health practitioners. This co-located, multidisciplinary approach

enables close collaboration and enhances the care we provide to our patients.

We would encourage potential applicants to view the practice and meet the team.

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent medical degree
  • GMC registered with a licence to practise
  • Completion of GP Specialty Training (CCT) or equivalent
  • Inclusion on the NHS England GP Performers List

Desirable: - Evidence of ongoing professional development beyond minimum requirements

Experience

Essential

  • Sound, up-to-date clinical knowledge across the breadth of general practice
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
  • Ability to manage workload effectively within agreed clinical sessions
  • Understanding of clinical governance, safeguarding and quality improvement

Desirable

  • Experience or interest in developing a special clinical area (e.g. minor surgery, womens health, joint injections, chronic disease management)
  • Experience of working in a training or teaching practice
  • Confidence using SystmOne or similar clinical systems

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Motivated, reliable and well-organised
  • Flexible and adaptable to the changing demands of primary care
  • Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion
  • Resilient with a positive, solution-focused attitude
  • Ability to work flexibly within agreed sessions

Desirable: - Enthusiasm for service development and innovation in primary care

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills with patients, colleagues and external professionals
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Professional, respectful and compassionate approach to patient care
  • Ability to contribute positively to a supportive and inclusive workplace culture

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

1 October 2026

Last checked

5 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

BMP
Blacketts Medical Practice

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