Fell Cottage Surgery

Salaried General Practitioner

The closing date is 31 August 2025

Job summary

Come and join our lovely team atFellCottageSurgery in LowFell, Gateshead.We have a beautiful Grade 2 listed building in the heart of LowFell.We are looking for a 4-8 session salaried GP to work within our team.We are a friendly bunch and we have a big focus on our work life balance.We have 3 partners and 2 salaried GP, an ANP, practice nurses, HCAs and 2 pharmacists. As well as a fabulous Admin team and a dynamic Practice Manager.We also have support from Pharmicus for our discharge letters, medication reviews and prescription queries.We are a training practice with a variety of medical students (1 Partner is an undergraduate lecturer and primary care lead) , also Foundation doctors and GP Trainees ( 2 trainer GPs)We work closely with our neighbouring practices and are our part of our local PCN. Our last CQC was good.We offer additional services - Nursing Home ward rounds, coil and implant inserts and family planning clinics and minor surgery service.We all meet for coffee every day and focus on work life balance as much as possible

You can attach a CV to my email or apply through the the NHS jobs process.

Contact Name:Katy Woodcock

katy.woodcock@nhs.net

Main duties of the job

Standard GP duties

Additional roles as per your skill set and we are always open to bringing new services on board

About us

Fell Cottage Surgery is a grade 2 listed building, which the partners own in Low Fell, Gateshead. Low fell is an area close to QE hospital.

Details

Date posted

31 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Following Agenda for change

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A0843-850-7

Job locations

123 Kells Lane

Gateshead

Tyne And Wear

NE9 5XY


Job description

Job responsibilities

General practice role.

Standard General practice duties - we work at 15 mins appointments, have home visiting, duty doctor sessions. Additional roles to be discussed.

Job description

Job responsibilities

General practice role.

Standard General practice duties - we work at 15 mins appointments, have home visiting, duty doctor sessions. Additional roles to be discussed.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • have MRCGP

Desirable

  • Nothing additional required, but a specialist skill would be interesting

Experience

Essential

  • Happy with new starters or experienced GPs,
  • We have a supportive environment.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • have MRCGP

Desirable

  • Nothing additional required, but a specialist skill would be interesting

Experience

Essential

  • Happy with new starters or experienced GPs,
  • We have a supportive environment.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Fell Cottage Surgery

Address

123 Kells Lane

Gateshead

Tyne And Wear

NE9 5XY


Employer's website

http://www.Fellcottagesurgery.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Fell Cottage Surgery

Address

123 Kells Lane

Gateshead

Tyne And Wear

NE9 5XY


Employer's website

http://www.Fellcottagesurgery.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

GP Partner

Katy Woodcock

katy.woodcock@nhs.net

01914872656

Details

Date posted

31 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Following Agenda for change

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A0843-850-7

Job locations

123 Kells Lane

Gateshead

Tyne And Wear

NE9 5XY


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