GP Fellows

GP Fellows

Job Ref: GPF/FSU/10/25

Location: Working in designated GP practices within the following

Federation areas:

Northern GP Federation
Southern GP Federation
Eastern GP Federation
Western GP Federation

Salary: £84,800 per annum (based on 8 sessions per week)

Contract: Fixed Term (1 year)

Sessions: 8 sessions per week

Anticipated Start: January 2026 (subject to negotiation)

This a regional recruitment campaign hosted by the Northern GP Federation to appoint GP Fellows in a number of areas across the province.

The GP Fellow Scheme aims to welcome newly qualified doctors into general practice and to provide early GPs with both personal and professional development opportunities. The purpose of the Scheme is to help practices attract, support and retain tomorrow's clinical practitioners.

Job Summary

GP Fellows will:

• Develop a specialist interest in General Practice Elective Care Service Clinics (GPECS)
• Engage in clinical work across a range of practices in a supported role in the Practice Improvement Crisis Response Team (PICR)
• Gain experience in service redesign and implementation, management and project work (Leadership Development) within local Federations

Essential Criteria:

Applicants should:

• Must be fully registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) and be on the list established in accordance with the provisions of the "Health and Social Services (Primary Medical Services and Performers List) Regulations (NI) 2004" or such successor regulations as may from time to time be appropriate to your employment
• Have successfully completed, within 5 years of vacancy closing date, all aspects of MRCGP in a recognised UK GP training programme
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills to meet the needs of the post in full
• Hold Professional Indemnity with a recognised medico-legal provider
• Hold a full current driving licence and/or have access to a form of transport which will permit the applicant to meet the requirements of the post in full (see person specification for full details)
• Be willing to travel within federation localities

Desirable Criteria

• Applicants should be willing to work in the Out of Hour service

For further information and to submit your application, click APPLY.

What We Will Offer You:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Access to the HSC Pension Scheme (inclusive of 23.2% Employers Contribution)
• Opportunity to work in the Public Sector
• Ongoing learning & development opportunities

The closing date for submission of completed applications is 12 noon on Monday 27th October 2025

Completed application forms should be emailed to

Anticipated Interview Date: Tuesday 19th November 2025

It will be necessary to carry out an Enhanced Disclosure check through AccessNI prior to appointment

THE FEDERATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER