Location
Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire
Type
Permanent, Part-time, 5 sessions per week
Salary (£)
Competitive, depending on experience
About Spinney Brook Medical Centre
They’re a warm, patient-focused practice that’s home to two semi-rural surgeries in East Northamptonshire. With around 11,500 patients, they’ve built a reputation for balancing excellent care with a down-to-earth, supportive environment. Their team is a mix of partners, salaried GPs, advanced nurse practitioners, a dispensary team, pharmacists, and a large admin team. They value collaboration, shared learning, and making sure both patients and staff feel cared for. Rated GOOD by the CQC, they continue to invest in their people and community links so that everyone benefits.
Job details
Benefits
- Good work-life balance with no weekends or out of hours commitment
- 6 weeks holiday plus CPD time to recharge and grow professionally
- Regular protected learning time so you stay ahead in practice developments
- BMA model contract with NHS pension for peace of mind
- Friendly, inclusive team that shares workload and supports new starters
- On-site parking making your commute stress-free
Requirements
- Fully registered with the General Medical Council and on the Performers List
- MRCGP or equivalent experience showing solid medical training
- Experience in primary care with a strong patient-first approach
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective learning
- Team player with strong communication skills and flexibility
Salary Details
They’re offering a competitive salary based on experience, underpinned by the NHS pension scheme and generous annual leave.
About the Role
This is a chance for a newly qualified GP to step into a setting where your wellbeing is valued as much as your patients. You’ll get 15-minute appointments, half-day duty doctor sessions on rotation, and plenty of peer support. The role covers the full scope of general practice including consultations, prescribing, test reviews, and home visits where needed. You’ll join a practice that encourages learning through monthly clinical meetings, one-to-one GP support time, and collaborative decision-making. For someone keen to grow while delivering meaningful, community-based healthcare, this is a supportive and steady place to do it.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide thoughtful consultations and prescribing that improve patient health outcomes
- Support the nursing team with long-term condition management, ensuring continuity of care
- Handle administration such as referrals, test results, and repeat prescriptions to keep patient journeys smooth
- Share duty doctor sessions fairly, giving urgent access when patients need it most
- Maintain accurate records that underpin safe, effective care
- Contribute to quality improvement and audits that help the practice progress
- Attend meetings and protected learning time, building on shared knowledge and collaboration
- Undertake occasional home visits, bringing patient-centred care to those unable to attend surgery
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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.
Equal Opportunity Statement
They’re committed to fairness, equality, and inclusion. Applications are encouraged from all backgrounds, and adjustments will be made wherever possible to support candidates through the process.
Employer Details
- Company Name: Spinney Brook Medical Centre
- Address: 59 High Street, Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 5GA
- Contact: Michelle Carroll, Practice Manager, michelle.carroll2@nhs.net
Reference Number
A1224-25-0002
How To Apply
If you’re ready to start your GP career in a welcoming team that values both patient care and professional growth, send your application today. Don’t put it off, this is an opportunity to join a practice that will truly support you.
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