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Jobs at Orchard Surgery
Maternity Locum
- 4 session salaried maternity cover GP required for a fixed term of 13 months
We are recruiting for a maternity cover salaried GP to work with us on a fixed term contract for 13 months starting in January 2027. We are looking for a 4-session GP to work with us ideally on a Monday and a Thursday, but that is negotiable. We are a small village training practice situated in South Cambridge, handy for train links to Cambridge and London via the nearby Meldreth and Royston stations. We have a list size of 8300 with 4 partners and 3 salaried GP’s, along with 2 practice nurses and 3 healthcare assistants. The practice is also supported by a workflow and coding team, a care home ANP and pharmacy team along with a physiotherapist, and experienced reception team.
We pride ourselves in providing a friendly, supportive working environment with staff meeting daily at a morning huddle and over a coffee break. We provide a patient centred collaborative environment, combining the strength, experience and expertise of our teams, whilst maintaining the personal approach that our patients find so important. We have a strong leadership team who are approachable and supportive. We are a dispensing practice and we are a training practice with currently 4 trainees. We hold monthly clinical and educational meetings, and we are a SystmOne practice using total triage along with AccuRx .
- Closing Date: 16th October 2026
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Duration: 13 months
- Working pattern: Monday and Thursday, 4 sessions ( ideally)
- Contract: Fixed term
- Job Location: Orchard Surgery, Melbourn, Royston