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GP Supervisor - Local Care Direct (LCD)

Join Local Care Direct and play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality urgent care across West Yorkshire. As a GP Supervisor, you'll provide clinical leadership, manage risk, oversee patient pathways and support service delivery during peak demand.

We're looking for: A qualified GP with active registration Urgent care experience (desirable) Strong communication and decision-making skills Knowledge of SystmOne/OPEL (desirable)

Location: Bradley, Huddersfield Hours: Evenings, weekends, bank holidays and additional winter shifts.

A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to patients while developing your leadership skills within a supportive organisation.

Local Care Direct: Your Partner in Healthcare Excellence Find out more about us at Local Care Direct.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities

As GP Supervisor, you will provide senior clinical leadership across urgent primary care services, ensuring safe, effective and responsive patient care. You will oversee clinical demand and capacity, coordinate resources across triage, appointments and home visits, manage clinical risk, and provide expert advice and support to clinicians and operational colleagues. Working closely with Duty Managers and senior clinical leads, you will support patient flow, escalate concerns appropriately, contribute to service improvement, and maintain the highest standards of clinical governance, patient safety and quality of care.

About us

About Local Care Direct

Local Care Direct (LCD) is a values-led social enterprise providing urgent and community healthcare services across West Yorkshire. With around 500 colleagues working across 17 sites, we deliver care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, helping people access the right care at the right time.

We are committed to honesty, integrity, fairness, kindness and respect, creating a supportive environment where colleagues can develop and make a real difference.

Benefits include:

  • NHS Pension Scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
  • Volunteer leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Flexible working opportunities (role dependent)
  • Blue Light Card discounts

Join us and be part of an organisation that puts people first.

To read more, please visit our website: Local Care Direct

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£96.86 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

132-3

Job locations

Unit 2

Longbow Close

Bradley

West Yorkshire

HD2 1GQ

United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

GP Supervisor - Local Care Direct (LCD)

Join Local Care Direct and play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality urgent care across West Yorkshire. As a GP Supervisor, you'll provide clinical leadership, manage risk, oversee patient pathways and support service delivery during peak demand.

We're looking for: A qualified GP with active registration Urgent care experience (desirable) Strong communication and decision-making skills Knowledge of SystmOne/OPEL (desirable)

Location: Bradley, Huddersfield Hours: Evenings, weekends, bank holidays and additional winter shifts.

A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to patients while developing your leadership skills within a supportive organisation.

Local Care Direct: Your Partner in Healthcare Excellence Find out more about us at Local Care Direct.

Job responsibilities

GP Supervisor - Local Care Direct (LCD)

Join Local Care Direct and play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality urgent care across West Yorkshire. As a GP Supervisor, you'll provide clinical leadership, manage risk, oversee patient pathways and support service delivery during peak demand.

We're looking for: A qualified GP with active registration Urgent care experience (desirable) Strong communication and decision-making skills Knowledge of SystmOne/OPEL (desirable)

Location: Bradley, Huddersfield Hours: Evenings, weekends, bank holidays and additional winter shifts.

A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to patients while developing your leadership skills within a supportive organisation.

Local Care Direct: Your Partner in Healthcare Excellence Find out more about us at Local Care Direct.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please see Job Description

Desirable

  • Please see Job Description

Experience

Essential

  • A fully qualified General Practitioner (GP) with active registration.
  • Experience in urgent care or high-demand healthcare settings.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • A proactive, adaptable mindset and a commitment to professional development.

Desirable

  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems (e.g. SystmOne) and OPEL protocols is desirable.

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • na

Desirable

  • na

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please see Job Description

Desirable

  • Please see Job Description

Experience

Essential

  • A fully qualified General Practitioner (GP) with active registration.
  • Experience in urgent care or high-demand healthcare settings.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • A proactive, adaptable mindset and a commitment to professional development.

Desirable

  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems (e.g. SystmOne) and OPEL protocols is desirable.

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • na

Desirable

  • na

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 .

Additional information

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 .

Employer details

Employer name

Local Care Direct

Address

Unit 2

Longbow Close

Bradley

West Yorkshire

HD2 1GQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.localcaredirect.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Local Care Direct

Address

Unit 2

Longbow Close

Bradley

West Yorkshire

HD2 1GQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.localcaredirect.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job responsibilities

GP Supervisor - Local Care Direct (LCD)

Join Local Care Direct and play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality urgent care across West Yorkshire. As a GP Supervisor, you'll provide clinical leadership, manage risk, oversee patient pathways and support service delivery during peak demand.

We're looking for: A qualified GP with active registration Urgent care experience (desirable) Strong communication and decision-making skills Knowledge of SystmOne/OPEL (desirable)

Location: Bradley, Huddersfield Hours: Evenings, weekends, bank holidays and additional winter shifts.

A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to patients while developing your leadership skills within a supportive organisation.

Local Care Direct: Your Partner in Healthcare Excellence Find out more about us at Local Care Direct.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please see Job Description

Desirable

  • Please see Job Description

Experience

Essential

  • A fully qualified General Practitioner (GP) with active registration.
  • Experience in urgent care or high-demand healthcare settings.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • A proactive, adaptable mindset and a commitment to professional development.

Desirable

  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems (e.g. SystmOne) and OPEL protocols is desirable.

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • na

Desirable

  • na

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