Salaried GP

Other Jobs To Apply

No other job posts for this day.

Broadbay Medical Practice, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland

Join Our Thriving Island Practice

We're seeking a compassionate and skilled GP to join our welcoming team at Broadbay Medical Practice, a well-established town practice in the heart of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides.

About the Role

You'll work six to eight sessions per week as part of a dynamic clinical team including four fellow GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, and practice nurses. Our friendly, experienced administrative and reception staff provide excellent support, while integrated services from NHS Western Isles include Primary Care Pharmacy, Community Treatment and Care clinicians, Urgent Care ANPs, Mental Health services, and Allied Health Professionals such as First Contact Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists.

Why Choose the Western Isles?

Discover the lifestyle that draws people from across the UK – outstanding work-life balance, breathtaking natural beauty, and a close-knit community. From rugged hills and pristine beaches to a vibrant Gaelic cultural heritage and year-round events, the Islands offer something truly special for you and your family.

Why choose Broadbay?

At the heart of our practice is a team that genuinely looks out for one another. We are committed to working collaboratively, sharing knowledge and supporting each other to deliver the best possible care for our patients. We believe in an inclusive environment where every voice is valued, and where care and compassion guide everything we do — for our patients and our colleagues alike. We are a forward-thinking practice with a real commitment to continuous improvement and learning, and we take pride in nurturing professional development at every level. Above all, we are a friendly, welcoming team where you will feel supported from day one.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary: £11,735 per session per annum 
  • Golden Hello: Up to £10,000 (subject to eligibility)
  • Relocation support: Up to £5,000 reimbursed
  • Medical defence subscription: Fully paid by the practice
  • No out-of-hours commitment

Next Steps

We warmly welcome informal enquiries, practice visits, and taster weeks. Please contact Stephan Smit, Practice Manager, by clicking the Apply button or tel 01851 827473 (direct dial) to arrange a conversation or visit.

Back to blog

Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

With this question, companies are looking to see what equipment they may need to provide you with and to verify how aware you are of what remote working could mean for you physically and logistically...

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

Or you may receive even more specific questions, such as: What's on your calendar? Do you plan blocks of time to do certain types of work? Do you have an open calendar that everyone can see?...

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

Just like your schedule, how you track files and other information is very important. After all, everything is digital!...

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...