Salaried GP Vacancy –Up to 8 Sessions
Eleanor Cross Healthcare | Northampton
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Salaried GP to join our friendly, supportive and forward-thinking team for up to eight sessions per week.
The position is initially offered as a six-month fixed-term role to provide maternity cover for one of our GP Partners, with a strong possibility of extension for up to 12 months. For the right candidate, there may also be an opportunity for the position to become permanent.
The anticipated start date is between late September and early November, subject to the successful candidate’s availability.
- Salary: £11,300 per session.
- Expectation to cover a patient list in line with our list-based continuity model.
- Employed under the BMA Model Salaried GP Contract.
- Applications close 10/08/2026 (We do not accept applications from employment agencies, doctors are asked to apply directly for the position).
- This opportunity is being advertised to internal applicants as well as externally.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview on 13/08/2026 – 11am (Whitefields Surgery)
- We reserve the right to close this advert early.
Why Join Eleanor Cross Healthcare?
Eleanor Cross Healthcare is a thriving GP partnership spanning Delapre Medical Centre and Whitefields Surgery, delivering high-quality care to over 19,500 patients in the southwest of Northampton. We are part of the The ARC PCN and have a strong team-based approach, supported by a wide multidisciplinary workforce.
We are proud to be a GMC-accredited training practice with a well-established training ethos and a commitment to professional development.
What We Offer
GP Training Practice: Currently training 6-8 GP Registrars and 1 FY2 doctor, and a new GP would be supported in pursuing the new trainers course.
Supportive Environment: We foster a collaborative team culture with fair workload distribution.
Administrative workload is reduced through robust support from allied health professionals.
· Pharmacy team handles most prescribing and medication queries.
· Letters are pre-screened, coded, and only those requiring GP action are forwarded.
· Nursing support: Full minor illness team covering many areas of minor illness, as well as a dedicated Mental Health nurse specialist.
· Home Visits: The surgery has a dedicated home visiting GP Registrar, with low overall visiting rates
Research Opportunities: Designated as an NIHR RSI Research Practice. Opportunities for involvement in clinical research and developing interests in this area.
Clinical Systems: We use Anima Electronic Triage system and TPP SystmOne and Accurx
CQC Status: Rated Good in 2025
Why Join Us?
We are a family-friendly practice committed to providing a supportive and rewarding environment. New GPs are encouraged to develop special interests, and newly qualified GPs are welcome to join, and will be supported by a named mentor.
We invite you to discuss the role with us informally.
How to Apply
For an informal discussion, please contact:
Dr. Jamie Green
Tel: 07834 810013
Email: [email protected]
Alternatively, feel free to contact any of our partners:
Dr. Carolyn Perryer, Dr. Anitha Chadalavada, Dr. Jamie Green, Dr. Oluwatoyosi Adeniji, Dr. Anna Vanina, Mr. Nilesh Kumar, Dr. Thara Thomas, or Dr. Mudassar Rashid.
To formally apply, send your CV and a covering letter to:
Email: [email protected]
Eleanor Cross Healthcare is committed to equal opportunities. All applications will be assessed against objective criteria, and appointments will be made on merit.
We anticipate a high level of interest in this position; therefore, not all applicants will be invited to interview. A structured shortlisting process will be undertaken, with all applications assessed fairly and consistently against predefined, objective criteria.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Pay: £67,800.00-£90,400.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
