Vacancy Description

  • Closing Date:01/09/2024
  • Area:Cumbria

Come and join our warm and patient-centred practice in the heart of our semi-rural community of Kendal on the edge of the Lake District. Enjoy a fulfilling role with 6 clinical sessions, where you’ll be welcomed by a friendly team dedicated to providing exceptional care. Kendal is a great place to live and work, while making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community. Competitive remuneration and a supportive work environment await you. We are a 2-site, part-dispensing practice in Kendal with around 17,500 patients, keen to attract caring, motivated, and passionate colleagues. We are a training practice with an active frailty and care home support team. 

We offer a wide range of enhanced services including minor surgery, women’s health and menopause, coil/implant fitting, as well as Dermatology and ENT GPwER clinics. We can offer you an invigorating and supportive working environment with excellent opportunities for career development, working alongside compassionate colleagues. We are part of an excellent Primary Care Network and are supported with clinical services from a wide range of disciplines. 

We strive for a good work / life balance while achieving high-quality patient care and offer a fair allocation of work across all the GP team. We have a Quality Improvement culture, and continually develop our systems to respond to the changing environment of primary care, aiming to minimise administration workload and maximise job satisfaction to the benefit of our patients and our team. 

We can offer: 

• Well maintained partner-owned buildings 

• High QOF/QIS achievement 

• Weekly clinical MDT meetings 

• Protected daily coffee time with colleagues 

• Opportunity to develop clinical and non-clinical special interests 

• Well-functioning Kendal PCN Recruitment information is available in alternative formats, for example, large font or online.

 Please note that should this vacancy attract sufficient interest it may be necessary to close the vacancy at an earlier date. 

How To Apply

If this opportunity sounds appealing, we would love to hear from you. If you would like to find out more, please contact our Practice Operations Manager, Emma Turner or our GP Chair Dr Cath Munro. Applications should be made in writing with covering letter and copy of current CV to: Practice Operations Manager, Emma Turner, emma.turner44@nhs.net 

This position is available from 1st April 2025, but we’d still encourage you to apply if you can’t start until a little later.

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