General Practitioner

Job summary

Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from people from all backgrounds with our ambition to have a workforce that represents the wider communities we live and work within, which you can support us to achieve.

We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups.

Locala is a Disability Confident employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process.

Main duties of the job

General Practitioner

Salary range - £73,114 - £110,330

Permanent

6 clinical sessions per week

The Whitehouse Centre and Special Allocation Scheme team are seeking to recruit a positive, caring and self-motivated individual to work in our GP practices serving some of the most vulnerable patients in Kirklees and Calderdale. The Whitehouse Centre is a specialist practice for homeless people and asylum seekers, while the Special Allocation Scheme is for patients who have been excluded from mainstream general practice.

Despite a sometimes challenging environment, this role is very rewarding. We are looking for a keen and enthusiastic GP to join our organisation for 6 clinical sessions per week (Monday is an essential working day). This role is for someone passionate about working in an inclusion health practice and able to manage complex patient behaviours. The two services work closely together in a very supportive multidisciplinary team.

About us

Just a few of the benefits you can enjoy:-

• Flexible working-We are committed to supporting our colleagues to have a good work-life balance and welcome conversations about flexible working wherever possible.
• Generous pension We offer a generous, defined contribution, pension scheme with matched contribution + 2% up to a maximum of 8%
• Development opportunities We have a nursing framework and offer a range of development opportunities in all roles.
• Refer a Friend Scheme -If you know a friend or family member who works at Locala on a substantive contract, you may be able to take advantage of our Refer a Friend Scheme. You both could receive a reward of £500 each, after you have successfully started your role with us.

Here at Locala we are part of the community and have often cared for generations within the same family and continue to be part of the NHS family also delivering care under the same ethos.