GP Partner/Salaried position
Posted 7 hours 43 minutes ago by NHS National Services Scotland
We are looking to recruit a GP to join our practice in the New Year 2027 (6 sessions per week). Partnership is preferred but salaried would be considered for the right candidate. We are currently a five partner training practice providing care for 6700 patients with a mixed urban and rural demographic.
About Us
- A friendly and inclusive practice, combining innovative thinking with the best of traditional family doctor services.
- Young Partners, keen to develop sustainable best practice in patient care.
- Aim to provide equality of access to care for all our patients, continuity of care, and the right to be respected and listened to regarding that care.
- Build and nurture a strong culture of teamwork and support through a wide range of opportunities such as whole practice training days, regular charity events, staff evenings out and daily informal chats over coffee.
- Good working relationship with colleagues across NHS Dumfries and Galloway, including those at nearby Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary, the Health Board, and neighbouring Cluster practices.
Permanent Clinical Team
- The following visiting practitioners are embedded in the Practice, working as part of the team.
- Community Mental Health Nurses
- Pharmacists
- First Contact Physiotherapist
- Occupational Health
- Immunisations Team for childhood vaccination programme.
- A CTAC clinic runs at the local health clinic for all community treatment services.
- We are supported by, and work closely with, an excellent district nursing team and Community Link workers.
Training Practice
- Among our current team, we have 2 Educational supervisors, a Foundation Year tutor and a ScotGEM supervisor. At any one time we can have up to 3 GPSTs, an FY2 and a ScotGEM There is a whole team approach to supervising and mentoring our doctors in training and students. In 2024 we were Highlighted for Excellence by the ScotGEM programme.
- 3 of our current partners are former trainees here.
- Our nursing team are all degree educated and supported in further training and qualifications to develop their roles in CDM.
- All clinicians are encouraged to pursue their areas of interest and CPD is aided through regular clinical meetings.
- We promote personal and career development in our Administrative Team.
- 15 min appointments are standard.
- Encourage online consulting (eConsult) to ensure patients see the right professional at the right time.
- Flexible mix of F2F and telephone, On the Day and Routine appointments.
- Dedicated supervision time for trainees and students is built into the timetable.
- Provide care for our patients at the local community hospital - usually 1 or 2 at a time.
Annan: A Welcoming Place to Live and Work
Nestled on the banks of the River Annan, this historic market offers a unique blend of coastal beauty, deep history, and an active lifestyle-making it an exceptional place to call home. Known as the "Queen of the Border," the town prides itself on its welcoming community, bustling independent shops, and strong cultural identity.
The town's heritage shines through annual traditions such as the Riding of the Marches, a historic celebration reaffirming Annan's Royal Burgh boundaries-a tradition dating back centuries.
With its position at the mouth of the River Annan on the Solway Firth, residents enjoy direct access to the sea, making it ideal for coastal walks, wildlife watching, and sailing. The recently revitalised Annan Harbour now welcomes pleasure craft thanks to community driven dredging work, offering improved access for yachts and trailer sailors two hours either side of high water.
Active lifestyles thrive here too: Annan sits within easy reach of 7stanes, the world class mountain biking centres spread across southern Scotland, offering trails for beginners through to experts and drawing riders from across the UK.
The town continues to invest in its future through ongoing harbour regeneration, enhancing its riverside appeal and unlocking new opportunities for leisure, tourism, and community life.
With its coastal setting, strong transport links, rich traditions, and access to outdoor adventure, Annan is an inspiring place to live and work-where community, culture and landscape come together beautifully.
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- Work Pattern: Part Time
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- Posted On: 24th September 2026
- Closing Date: 26th October 2026