Salaried GP

Role summary

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The Salaried GP will provide safe, effective and compassionate general medical care to registered patients, including consultations, diagnosis, treatment, chronic disease management, preventive care and appropriate referrals. Applicants should hold full GMC registration with a licence to practise, be on the NHS performers list and have the appropriate UK right to work. Relevant general practice experience, strong clinical judgement, good communication skills and commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality and evidence-based care are expected. The successful candidate should work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary practice team, maintain accurate clinical records, participate in quality improvement and meet professional, regulatory and organisational standards.

About the employer

Hope Citadel Healthcare CIC is a not-for-profit community interest company operating primary care services in England. It works with NHS partners and local communities to deliver accessible, patient-focused general practice and related healthcare services. The organisation is centred on improving health outcomes, reducing inequalities and supporting patients through clinically effective, compassionate care. Its services are typically delivered by multidisciplinary teams that may include GPs, nurses, healthcare assistants, pharmacists, mental health professionals and administrative staff. As a community interest company, Hope Citadel reinvests its work and resources into community benefit rather than distributing profits to private shareholders. Employees are generally expected to contribute to collaborative working, service development, safeguarding, clinical governance and continuous quality improvement. Specific duties and working arrangements vary according to the practice and locality.

Working in United Kingdom

The United Kingdom offers substantial opportunities for GPs across NHS practices, community healthcare, hospitals and private providers, with particularly strong demand outside major cities. Work culture is professional, regulated and team-oriented, with emphasis on safeguarding, equality, patient confidentiality and shared decision-making. Lifestyle varies from lively, multicultural cities to quieter rural and coastal communities; public transport is strongest in urban areas. Overseas doctors normally need GMC registration, a licence to practise, inclusion on the NHS performers list and verified qualifications and experience. A Skilled Worker visa may be available if the employing organisation is an approved sponsor and the role meets immigration requirements. Candidates should check current NHS, GMC and UK government rules before moving. Relocation planning should include registration timelines, accommodation costs, taxation, pension arrangements, school access and local transport. Salaried GP roles commonly provide structured employment, paid leave and NHS pension eligibility, subject to the contract.