Job summary
We are seeking a dedicated Salaried GP for 13 sessions per week to join our team at North House Surgery, working under the umbrella of Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust. This role is based at our Ripon site and has been created to meet growing demand for General Practice services.
The successful candidate will manage a personal caseload and deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across a broad spectrum of health needs in a primary care setting. This includes providing clinical services to both registered and temporary patients, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate care.
The service is currently delivered by 8 substantive salaried GPs and the Clinical Lead.
Main duties of the job
Work in accordance with the agreed practice timetable, undertaking a range of clinical duties including face-to-face consultations, telephone consultations, home visits, repeat prescription authorisation, and administrative tasks.
Exercise professional, autonomous clinical judgement in managing presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred by other healthcare professionals.
Assess patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed presentations, formulating appropriate management plans.
Conduct health screening and risk assessments for early detection of disease.
Develop patient‑centred care plans aligned with current disease management protocols.
Provide counselling, advice, and health promotion to support lifestyle changes and wellbeing.
Admit or discharge patients from the GP caseload and refer to other care providers where clinically appropriate.
Maintain clear, timely, and comprehensive consultation records in line with practice standards.
Collect and submit clinical data to support audit and quality improvement initiatives.
Issue computer-generated prescriptions for acute and repeat medications, avoiding handwritten prescriptions where possible.
Undertake the full range of duties expected of a GP working within a modern, patient-centred primary care setting.
About us
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area, as well as across North Yorkshire, Leeds and parts of the North East.
At HDFT we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff and we value Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. If you're looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients' lives, HDFT could be the place for you!
We offer colleagues
* A supportive culture so colleagues can bring their whole selves to work.
* Staff Recognition - we recognise achievements with our Making a Difference & Team of the Month Awards, along with annual Colleague Recognition Awards.
* Employee Support and wellbeing - we offer a wide range of staff benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and a fast-track Physiotherapy service.
Please note
* Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications.
* All job offers are subject to satisfactory pre‑employment checks.
Job details
Details Date posted: 16 March 2026
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Doctor - other
Salary: £76,038 to £114,743 a year pro rata
Contract: Fixed term
Duration: 6 months
Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
Reference number: 421-Ms-3710C
Job locations: North House Surgery, North Street, Ripon, HG4 1HL
Person Specification
Essential
* Medical Degree (MBBS, MBChB or equivalent) and entry on the GMC General Practitioner Register
* UK recognised CCT in General Practice or equivalent experience if trained outside of the UK
* Inclusion on the GP Performers list
* Willingness to participate in undergraduate and post graduate teaching
Desirable
* Five years supervised training in an appropriate training programme
* Teaching or supervision qualification
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.
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 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
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
North House Surgery
North Street
Ripon
HG4 1HL
Employer's website
https://www.hdft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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