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Salaried GP & Medical Lead - Gordon Street Medical Centre

Ashton-under-Lyne On-site 5-10 yrs exp Hospitals and Health Care 215 employees
General PracticeMedical LeadershipClinical ExpertisePatient CareClinical Audit

Requirements

Must be a qualified General Practitioner on the GP Register with CCT and MRCGP accreditation or 5 years of experience. Requires strong leadership skills and a commitment to professional development and multi-disciplinary teamwork.

Job Description

Gtd Healthcare

Salaried GP & Medical Lead - Gordon Street Medical Centre

The closing date is 26 July 2026

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Job Summary

Gordon Street Medical Centre

Salaried GP £96,926 to £107,903 Medical Lead £109,778 to £117,275 per annum, depending on experience, pro rata

A leadership role with purpose, support and real influence.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated GP to step into a role where your clinical expertise and leadership will genuinely shape patient care. Youll join a supportive, values driven organisation that invests in its clinicians, offers protected leadership time and provides the stability of one of the North Wests most trusted not for profit healthcare providers.

Gordon Street Medical Centre is a friendly, close knit practice caring for over 4,000 patients in a diverse and multi cultural community.Part of gtd healthcare, a values driven, not for profit organisation and one of the North Wests largest NHS commissioned providers of Primary and Urgent Care. With a £49m turnover and a strong reputation for quality, we reinvests every surplus back into patient care, staff development and service improvement.

As a teaching and learning practice, we support Trainee ACPs, Mental Health Student Nurses and learners across primary care. You will be joining a supportive team with experienced leadership, a full nursing complement and excellent administrative support.

The hours of work for this role are 27 hours per week, Monday to Friday. This is a permanent post and includes 4 hours of protected non-patient leadership time.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking a motivated, compassionate GP who values teamwork, high quality care and continuous improvement. You will be committed to supporting colleagues, contributing to leadership activity and making a positive difference to the local community.

You will contribute to clinical quality, support colleagues and help shape the future direction of the practice. Our patient population presents a wide range of clinical needs, including high levels of deprivation and multi morbidity, offering a varied and meaningful workload.

What We Offer

  • Supportive leadership from an experienced Practice Manager and Medical Lead
  • Full nursing team and dedicated administrative support
  • Well established systems and a collaborative team culture
  • Access to gtd healthcares in house academy for ongoing development
  • Opportunities to develop special interests and leadership skills
  • A not for profit organisation focused on quality, not targets
  • Excellent motorway links for an easy commute

For further details, please refer to the attached job descriptions.

About Us

At gtd healthcare we are keen to develop and support staff to excel their career aspirations whilst making a positive difference to patients and the community. We put our people at the heart of everything we do. We are a values driven organisation and we are passionate about providing the best possible healthcare for our patients.

Benefits Package

  • paid professional indemnity cover;
  • one week study leave per year pro rata;
  • opportunities for protected medical leadership time;
  • opportunities for portfolio working across primary and urgent care, in or out of hours;
  • further development e.g. GP trainer, fellowship schemes, minor surgery and other specialist courses;
  • Real living wage employer;
  • access to Stream, which provides flexible and on-demand access to stream your pay during the month, in real-time, when picking-up extra shifts;
  • salary sacrifice car benefit scheme;
  • 30 days annual leave, rising to 32 after five years of continuous service;
  • flexible pension benefits including NHS pension scheme;
  • flexible working hours and policies;
  • family friendly and carer policies;
  • opportunities to apply for innovation and quality awards;
  • access to gtd healthcares wellbeing initiatives and employee assistance programme;
  • opportunity to become a part of an employee owned organisation;
  • cycle to work scheme;
  • eyesight vouchers;
  • NHS staff discounts e.g. Blue Light Card;

Details

Date posted

02 July 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£96,926 to £117,275 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

U0061-26-0079

Job locations

Gordon Street Medical Centre

Gordon Street

Ashton-under-lyne

Lancashire

OL6 6PR

United Kingdom

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Provision of care & service delivery

  • Provide high quality and current evidence based medical care to the patients of the Medical Practice and, where necessary and relevant, patients from other gtd healthcare managed services.
  • Provide all GP services required as part of the GMS Contract held between gtd healthcare and commissioners.
  • Undertake all necessary and relevant paperwork associated with the provision of medical services.
  • Operate as part of a wider networked clinical team with partner practices for peer development, peer support and provision of relevant services.
  • Undertake surgeries during extended hours in accordance with the access needs of the practice population and the contractual obligation of the practice.
  • Provide support to other clinical professionals within the practice, e.g. Advanced Nurse Practitioner, practice nurses.

Clinical and service development

  • Support the achievement of QOF targets, taking a lead on a specific clinical area where appropriate.
  • Actively participate in the development of services in the practices that meet the needs of the practices patient population and maximise the opportunities of new enhanced services.
  • Work as an integral member of the practice team, contributing to the efficient and effective running of the practice.
  • Support, where necessary, the implementation of change within the practice.
  • Undertake clinical audits as required.
  • Participate in individual and practice reviews as a part of incident or complaints management process.

Development and training

  • Participate in an ongoing personal and professional development programme including annual appraisal and supervision.
  • Ensure that mandatory training is completed within agreed timescales.
  • Where appropriate, undertake the North West Deanery basic trainers course and work with the practice and management teams to either enable practice training status to be achieved or maintain training status.
  • Support the development of gtd healthcare becoming a beacon training organisation.

Corporate Responsibilities

  • As an employee of gtd healthcare comply with all corporate and clinical policies and protocols.
  • Ensure that mandatory training in complete and updated within the appropriate timescales.
  • Where appropriate, engage in the management and resolution of complaints and incidents and significant events.

Other Duties

  • Any other duties, as agreed with the line manager to meet the needs of the organisation. This may include travel to other sites within the organisation.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Provision of care & service delivery

  • Provide high quality and current evidence based medical care to the patients of the Medical Practice and, where necessary and relevant, patients from other gtd healthcare managed services.
  • Provide all GP services required as part of the GMS Contract held between gtd healthcare and commissioners.
  • Undertake all necessary and relevant paperwork associated with the provision of medical services.
  • Operate as part of a wider networked clinical team with partner practices for peer development, peer support and provision of relevant services.
  • Undertake surgeries during extended hours in accordance with the access needs of the practice population and the contractual obligation of the practice.
  • Provide support to other clinical professionals within the practice, e.g. Advanced Nurse Practitioner, practice nurses.

Clinical and service development

  • Support the achievement of QOF targets, taking a lead on a specific clinical area where appropriate.
  • Actively participate in the development of services in the practices that meet the needs of the practices patient population and maximise the opportunities of new enhanced services.
  • Work as an integral member of the practice team, contributing to the efficient and effective running of the practice.
  • Support, where necessary, the implementation of change within the practice.
  • Undertake clinical audits as required.
  • Participate in individual and practice reviews as a part of incident or complaints management process.

Development and training

  • Participate in an ongoing personal and professional development programme including annual appraisal and supervision.
  • Ensure that mandatory training is completed within agreed timescales.
  • Where appropriate, undertake the North West Deanery basic trainers course and work with the practice and management teams to either enable practice training status to be achieved or maintain training status.
  • Support the development of gtd healthcare becoming a beacon training organisation.

Corporate Responsibilities

  • As an employee of gtd healthcare comply with all corporate and clinical policies and protocols.
  • Ensure that mandatory training in complete and updated within the appropriate timescales.
  • Where appropriate, engage in the management and resolution of complaints and incidents and significant events.

Other Duties

  • Any other duties, as agreed with the line manager to meet the needs of the organisation. This may include travel to other sites within the organisation.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • In practice as a General Practitioner/ locum practitioner. Commitment to and experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary and skill mixed team environment.
  • Experience of working to achieve standards within the Quality and Outcome Framework (QOF).

Desirable

  • Experience of supporting service change.
  • Experience of team leadership.

Qualifications

Essential

  • A medical practitioner whose name is included in the General Practitioner Register under article 1 of the General and Specialist Medical Practice Order 2003.
  • Not subject to suspension under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983 Qualified General Practitioner (completed certificate of Completion of Training CCT).
  • Currently on a performers list and not suspended from that list or from the medical register.
  • Accredited as a member of the Royal College Of General Practitioners (MRCGP) or have 5 yrs experience as a full time GP with a demonstrable commitment to quality practice.

Desirable

  • GP Trainer.

Skills and Attributes

Essential

  • Understand the health and social needs of a local practice patient population.
  • Commitment to personal and professional development. Commitment to education and training.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Excellent record keeping skills.
  • Understanding of the current issues and challenges facing primary care.
  • Imaginative approach to problem solving and provision of services.

Desirable

  • Provision of enhanced services, e.g. minor surgery or family planning.

Person Specification

Essential

  • In practice as a General Practitioner/ locum practitioner. Commitment to and experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary and skill mixed team environment.
  • Experience of working to achieve standards within the Quality and Outcome Framework (QOF).

Desirable

  • Experience of supporting service change.
  • Experience of team leadership.

Essential

  • A medical practitioner whose name is included in the General Practitioner Register under article 1 of the General and Specialist Medical Practice Order 2003.
  • Not subject to suspension under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983 Qualified General Practitioner (completed certificate of Completion of Training CCT).
  • Currently on a performers list and not suspended from that list or from the medical register.
  • Accredited as a member of the Royal College Of General Practitioners (MRCGP) or have 5 yrs experience as a full time GP with a demonstrable commitment to quality practice.

Desirable

  • GP Trainer.

Skills and Attributes

Essential

  • Understand the health and social needs of a local practice patient population.
  • Commitment to personal and professional development. Commitment to education and training.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Excellent record keeping skills.
  • Understanding of the current issues and challenges facing primary care.
  • Imaginative approach to problem solving and provision of services.

Desirable

  • Provision of enhanced services, e.g. minor surgery or family planning.

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 the 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).

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.

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 the 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

Employer name

Gtd Healthcare

Address

Gordon Street Medical Centre

Gordon Street

Ashton-under-lyne

Lancashire

OL6 6PR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.gtdhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Gtd Healthcare

Address

Gordon Street Medical Centre

Gordon Street

Ashton-under-lyne

Lancashire

OL6 6PR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.gtdhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For Questions About The Job, Contact:

Practice Manager

Kathryn Ley

kathryn.ley@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

02 July 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£96,926 to £117,275 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

U0061-26-0079

Job locations

Gordon Street Medical Centre

Gordon Street

Ashton-under-lyne

Lancashire

OL6 6PR

United Kingdom

Supporting documents

Privacy notice

Gtd Healthcare's privacy notice (opens in a new tab)

Education

Professional Certificate

Skills

General PracticeMedical LeadershipClinical ExpertisePatient CareClinical AuditQOF ManagementService DevelopmentTeam LeadershipCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingMedical Record KeepingPrimary CareMulti-disciplinary Teamwork

About gtd healthcare

gtd healthcare is a values driven not-for-profit provider of primary care, urgent care and dental services across North West England. Led by a clinical Board, the organisation has been providing safe and high quality care to patients for more than 25 years. Fundamentally, we align ourselves with the NHS and we embrace the ethos of social enterprise, reinvesting surpluses generated back into our services.