Job summary
A superb opportunity has arisen for a 4-session Salaried GP at The Dove Valley Practice, Barnsley. This is initially a fixed term contract for 12 months with the possibility of working during term time only.

Main duties of the job

• Salaried GP post
• PMS list: approximately 10450 patients.
• 7 Partners, 2 Salaried GPs, 2 Physician Associates and 1 Advanced Clinical Practitioner, as well as HCA/Nursing, reception and admin support.
• We have a main surgery and a nearby branch surgery within the local area.
• We are committed to high standards of clinical care, providing additional services and success in QOF achievement.
• We have Nurse and PA-led chronic disease clinics and minor illness clinics.
• We are a training practice.
• We provide a comprehensive practice educational program.

About us
We are an innovative, mutually supportive, and progressive partnership looking to recruit a Salaried GP to provide additional sessions over the next year with the possibility of the contract to being extended. The contract will be BMA-compliant and include a detailed job plan.

We are seeking a friendly and motivated team player to join us.

Details
Date posted: 10 July 2026
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Doctor - other
Salary: £228 a session
Contract: Fixed term
Duration: 12 months
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: A1179-26-0000
Job locations: Powell Street, Worsbrough, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 5NZ, United Kingdom; Dove Valley Surgery, 1A Gold Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 1TT, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities
The contract will be BMA-compliant and include a detailed job plan.

Serving our local population of approximately 104050 registered patients with a PMS contract GP practice service, we provide several enhanced services as well as the usual GP practice services.

Please see attached job description for more details.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Full UK GMC registration and licence to Practice
• Completion of VTS or equivalent
• Eligible to work in UK
• MBChB/MBBS
• Meets DBS check requirements
• Hold full UK driving licence and vehicle access
• On Performers list
• Up to date medical indemnity

Desirable

• MRCGP

Experience
Essential

• Understanding of the requirements of the GP contract
• Experience of UK NHS General Practice
• An ability to work as part of a team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Flexibility
• Innovative
• Good organisational and leadership skills
• Commitment to continuing professional education
• Commitment to maintaining high standards

Desirable

• Experience of medical education
• Experience of undertaking clinical audit
• Contraceptive implants/coils
• IT skills
• Experience of using SystmOne clinical system

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.

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: Dove Valley Practice
Address: Powell Street, Worsbrough, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 5NZ, United Kingdom
Employer's website: http://www.thedovevalleypractice.co.uk/

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact: Executive GP Partner/Business Manager, Dr Clare Bannon/Joanne Beardshall, sc85007@nhs.net, 01226648150

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. Applicants must have current UK professional registration.