Glenpark Medical Practice

Locum GP (maternity cover)

The closing date is 30 April 2026

Job summary

Glenpark & Teams Medical Services are looking for 4 sessions per week (Wednesday & Friday) to cover maternity leave for 9 months starting June 2026.

Main duties of the job

Glenpark & Teams Medical Services are looking for an enthusiastic GP to join us for 9 months maternity cover.

About us

Glenpark & Teams Medical Services has been serving the population of Dunston, Teams and the surrounding area for over 100 years.

The Practices are situated with easy access to the A1 and the Metro Centre.

The Practice boundary covers Dunston, Whickham, Swalwell, Lobley Hill, Teams and some of Bensham.

Details

Date posted

01 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Locum

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A4568-26-0004

Job locations

Glenpark Medical Centre

Ravensworth Road

Gateshead

Tyne And Wear

NE11 9FJ


Teams Medical Practice

Watson Street

Gateshead

Tyne And Wear

NE8 2PQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Glenpark & Teams Medical Services are looking for a friendly, motivated, enthusiastic, team player to cover a 9 month maternity locum.

Glenpark & Teams Medical Services operates a total triage service to patients using e consult. Our GPs see 25 patients per day (15 minute appointments).

Our clinical team consists of GPs, Nurse Practitioner, Nurses, and HCA's. We also have a very active Primary Care Network and share access to Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Mental Health Worker, Social Care Link Workers and Physiotherapists.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Glenpark & Teams Medical Services are looking for a friendly, motivated, enthusiastic, team player to cover a 9 month maternity locum.

Glenpark & Teams Medical Services operates a total triage service to patients using e consult. Our GPs see 25 patients per day (15 minute appointments).

Our clinical team consists of GPs, Nurse Practitioner, Nurses, and HCA's. We also have a very active Primary Care Network and share access to Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Mental Health Worker, Social Care Link Workers and Physiotherapists.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Locum GP needed for 9 month maternity locum

Qualifications

Essential

  • General Practitioner

Qualifications

Essential

  • General Practitioner
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Locum GP needed for 9 month maternity locum

Qualifications

Essential

  • General Practitioner

Qualifications

Essential

  • General Practitioner

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).

Additional information

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

Glenpark Medical Practice

Address

Glenpark Medical Centre

Ravensworth Road

Gateshead

Tyne And Wear

NE11 9FJ


Employer's website

http://www.glenparkmedicalcentre.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Glenpark Medical Practice

Address

Glenpark Medical Centre

Ravensworth Road

Gateshead

Tyne And Wear

NE11 9FJ


Employer's website

http://www.glenparkmedicalcentre.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Katrina Brown

katrina.brown6@nhs.net

01914200535

Details

Date posted

01 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Locum

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A4568-26-0004

Job locations

Glenpark Medical Centre

Ravensworth Road

Gateshead

Tyne And Wear

NE11 9FJ


Teams Medical Practice

Watson Street

Gateshead

Tyne And Wear

NE8 2PQ


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