About this role
Job summary
BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE HALIFAX & part of the NORTH HALIFAX PCN
Permanent Salaried GP (2 days per week to 4 days per week) may consider 2 x positions (and salary will be affected if this is the case)
Salary to be negotiated and depending on the experience
This is for 2 to 4 full days a week 10 hours on 1 day and 8 hours on the other days (34 hours). If we offer 2 x positions then both positions will be 18 hours for 2 days (one 8 hour day and one 10 hour day)
We are looking for a motivated General Practitioner to help us cover this forward thinking and great performing training practice. This would suit either an experienced GP (preferred) or someone recently qualified. The position is 2 to 4 days per week and the days and times are somewhat flexible. We are looking at starting around 9.00am and finishing around 5.00pm on one of the days. The other day would be as a Duty Doctor and would need to cover the practice from 8.30am to 6.30pm.
The ideal days for the candidate will be discussed at interview. The Duty Doctor Day, However, is open to discussion with the correct candidate
Main duties of the job
The Normal Days would consist of the following:
Telephone, face to face appointments with patients
A share of the administration attributed to the patients at the practice, including letters, tasks, prescription queries, Patchs, blood test filing and other reports
Being a valued member of the team and taking part in decisions made at the practice
The Duty Doctor Day would consist of being the on-call doctor and further information around this will be given if selected for interview
As this is a permanent contract then you would be entitled to access the NHS pension scheme (unless you opted out) and would receive 30 days annual leave plus all of the Bank Holidays (1st January to 31st December) The position would also allow one week study leave (pro rata) to be taken annually
The surgery uses the SystmOne clinical system and experience in this would be useful
We are a training practice (hence the priority on staff education) and work with FY2 doctors and Registrars.
We would support the development of specialist interests (where aligned with the needs of the Practice)
Additional information about the surgery can be found on our website www.beechwoodmedicalcentre.co.uk
About us
Questions and informal practice visits are welcome. If you are interested, please contact Nick Giles (Practice HR Manager) [email protected] or Katie Barnett (Practice Business Manager) on [email protected]
This position is working for the Beechwood Medical Centre and will be based at 60a Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax, HX2 8AL. The position is expected to commence around September/October 2026 (there is an understanding that employees may need to work a period of notice)
Closing Date, 31st August 2026
Job description Job responsibilities
A full copy of the Job Description will be available on request only. Please contact the Practice Business Manager for a copy.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
You MUST be a current General Practitioner and registered with the GMC
Desirable
Applicants with experience in General Practice should apply but as we are a supportive and training general practice then all newly qualified practitioners will also be considered. The use of the clinical System One would be a great advantage The individual should be a good communicator with skills in Microsoft Office and be comfortable in working on your own and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Beechwood Medical Centre
Address 60a Keighley Road
Ovenden
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX2 8AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.beechwoodmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)