{"id":1957,"date":"2026-04-02T12:40:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T11:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/macclesfield\/?page_id=1957"},"modified":"2026-04-02T12:46:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T11:46:45","slug":"placements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/macclesfield\/placements\/","title":{"rendered":"Training Locations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Welcome<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-heroblock nhsuk-hero nhsuk-hero--image nhsuk-hero--image-description\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/macclesfield\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/03\/T3-e1774434704271.png);background-size:cover;background-position:center;background-color:#005eb8\"><div class=\"nhsuk-hero__overlay\"><div class=\"nhsuk-width-container\"><div class=\"nhsuk-grid-row\"><div class=\"nhsuk-grid-column-two-thirds\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-heroinner nhsuk-hero-content\"><h1 class=\"nhsuk-u-margin-bottom-3\" style=\"color:#ffffff\">Training Locations<\/h1><p class=\"nhsuk-body-l nhsuk-u-margin-bottom-0\" style=\"color:#ffffff\"><\/p><span class=\"nhsuk-hero__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We have a wide variety of placements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Becoming a General Practitioner involves three years of training. This is split between 12 months in an approved hospital and 24 months in an approved GP training practice. We have GP placements available in a range of lovely locations across Cheshire, Derbyshire and the High Peak. There is something to appeal to everyone with varied locations from small rural GP practices with only a couple of doctors to large practices with a large number of doctors based in large and bustling towns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hospital placements take place in Macclesfield District General Hospital which is a recognised hospital for medical education. The hospital education department is affiliated with the University of Manchester School of Medicine. Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastcheshire.nhs.uk\/\">Macclesfield hospital website<\/a> or click on the button below if you would like to contact us to request more information<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on how to apply, please view the <a href=\"https:\/\/gprecruitment.hee.nhs.uk\/Recruitment\/Training\">GP National Recruitment Office website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/macclesfield\/contact-us\/\">Contact us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"nhsuk-card__description\">Welcome We have a wide variety of placements Becoming a General Practitioner involves three years of training. 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