Salaried GP – Kilcreggan & Garelochhead

About the role

NHS Highland is recruiting salaried GPs for its Kilcreggan and Garelochhead medical practices, which together serve a combined list of 4,286 patients. The post is open to experienced GPs, newly qualified GPs and GPs approaching CCT (within six months), and covers 4-8 sessions per week (20-40 hours) on a permanent basis. The advertised salary is £105,744 to £119,198 per annum pro rata, with relocation support and a 'golden hello' package available to eligible candidates.

Key responsibilities

• Take part in regular practice and clinical meetings, peer support sessions and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Take part in palliative care discussions with GPs and district nurses
• Take part in local GP cluster activities and quality improvement projects
• Contribute to innovation, service redesign and professional development

Required profile

• Full GMC registration and a licence to practise
• On the GP register, or due to achieve CCT within six months
• Eligible for inclusion on the NHS Highland Performers List
• Interests in education, quality improvement, leadership or service development are welcomed

What we offer

• Competitive salary and permanent posts
• NHS pension scheme and flexible, family-friendly working arrangements
• CPD and study leave, plus staff benefits and discounts
• Cycle to Work scheme and access to learning resources and a library
• Relocation support where applicable

Applications are made through the NHS Scotland application system; CVs are not used for shortlisting. Informal enquiries are encouraged, and the closing date is midnight on Wednesday 2 December 2026.