At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide healthcare services in a supportive and innovative practice on the beautiful Isle of Bute.
- Company: Friendly eight-doctor practice with a focus on work/life balance.
- Benefits: Earn a 6-figure salary, enjoy 12 weeks holiday, and receive a Golden Hello payment.
- Other info: Flexible working options available; informal visits encouraged.
- Why this job: Experience life on a stunning island while making a real difference in the community.
- Qualifications: GP qualifications and a passion for patient care.
The predicted salary is between 126000 - 154000 £ per year.
Beautiful Isle of Bute Salaried GP Position. Earn a 6-figure salary and have 12 weeks holiday. Wonderful opportunity to achieve a work/life balance on the idyllic Isle of Bute with our generous annual leave and salary in our friendly eight-doctor innovative and supportive practice.
With miles of unspoilt beaches, three golf courses and facilities to go horse riding, kayaking, cycling, sailing and fishing, there are plenty of ways to make the most of the lifestyle that this position offers. The island has excellent amenities including a private nursery, a choice of primary schools, a modern secondary school and a college. Rothesay offers a selection of shops and facilities including a leisure centre and cinema, but is also within easy reach of the mainland with a short ferry crossing and connecting train services. Glasgow is only 75 minutes away and the international airport is easily accessible.
- 12 weeks annual leave
- Annual salary circa £140k
- 6,300 patients Bute / 3,000 Cowal
- Patient contacts 20-30 per day with minimal visiting
- Exciting medicine with a Community Hospital and small A&E covering our own OOH with mostly undisturbed nights
- Mostly Rothesay based with occasional shifts at our sister practice in Dunoon
- Happy to consider job sharing and part-time working and candidates from all stages of your career
- Health Board funded Golden Hello payment
Informal visits are welcome. Applications by 30th October 2026. Informal enquiries to: Graham Bolton, Practice Manager, Bute Practice, Health Centre, High Street, Rothesay, Bute PA20 9JL. Telephone: 01700 501533.
Salaried GP Position employer: Bute Practice
Join our innovative and supportive practice on the stunning Isle of Bute, where you can enjoy a fulfilling career as a Salaried GP while earning a competitive salary and benefiting from 12 weeks of annual leave. Our friendly team of eight doctors fosters a collaborative work culture, providing ample opportunities for professional growth in a picturesque setting that offers a perfect work/life balance with access to beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. With excellent local amenities and easy transport links to Glasgow, this role is ideal for those seeking meaningful employment in a vibrant community.
