We have a diverse and talented team who work hard to deliver excellent care and services.
Our Doctors

Dr Jacinta Walsh (Senior GP Partner)
MB ChB MRCGP Dip Pall Med Cert Primary Care Education
Dr Walsh joined the practice in 1999. She is an approved GP trainer and also a GP Specialist Training Programme Director for The Dewsbury, Wakefield and Pontefract GP Training Scheme. She is particularly skilled and interested in palliative care having undertaken two sessions a week at the Prince of Wales Hospice, Pontefract until August 2017. She is the Senior Partner for the practice.

Dr Rebecca Harding (GP Partner)
MB ChB MRCGP DRCOG DFFP Cert Primary Care Education
Dr Harding joined the practice in 2008 after completing her general practice training on the Pontefract GP Training Scheme. She is an approved GP trainer and has a special interest in Family Planning.

Dr Sarah Deeley
MB ChB MRCGP DRCOG DFFP Cert Primary Care Education
Dr Deeley joined the practice in 2009 after hospital jobs in Liverpool and completing her general practice training on the Pontefract GP Training Scheme, She is an approved GP Trainer. Dr Deeley is the Caldicott Guardian for the Practice.

Dr Emma Still (GP Partner)
MB ChB MRCGP DFSRH
Joined the practice in 2017. She has a special interest in contraception and family planning and is an approved GP Trainer.
Dr Hannah Espin
MB BS Msc Med Sci MRCGP
Dr Gurdin joined the practice in 2021 after completing the Dewsbury, Wakefield and Pontefract GP Training Scheme in 2019. She is an FY2 and Physicians Associate trainer.
Dr Joe Firmin
Joined the practice 2021
Dr Mark Miranda
Joined the practice in 2022
Dr Maryam Treifi
Joined the practice in 2023
Dr Vanessa Perrott
Joined the practice in 2024
Physician Associates
Michelle Kirwan
Ayesha Mahmood
Advanced Nurse Practitioners

Helen Wright (ANP Partner)
BSc(hons) PGDip Advanced Practice
Helen trained at Leeds Metropolitan University and after working at Pinderfields in Intensive Care Unit joined the practice in 2002. After a spell working abroad she returned and now is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner and Nurse Team Leader. Helen is the practice lead for patients with respiratory conditions – Asthma and COPD.

Angela Phillips
RGN MSc Cervical Screening
Angela has been with the Practice since 2010 and the nursing team since 2011. Angela started in the nursing team as a Health Care Assistant and was supported by the Practice to undertake a Nursing Degree through the Open University. She is currently working as a registered nurse undertaking travel health, smears, wound care, immunisations, diabetes, and ear care. She has also recently started training as an Advanced Care Practitioner at the Leeds Beckett University.
Clare Reid
Clare joined the practice in 2023
Nursing Team

Anne Smith
RGN BSc Hons Community Health Core Nursing Nurse prescriber
Anne is a registered adult nurse and is a practice nurse who joined the practice from the district nursing team in 2012. She has a special interest in diabetes and is a specialist and the Practice lead in wound care.

Sarah Cree
RGN
Sarah joined the Practice in 2017 as an experienced Practice Nurse with a special interest in diabetes. She also manages patients with Asthma, and sexual health and contraception needs.

Kirsteen Briscoe
RGN
Kirsteen is a registered adult nurse and is a practice nurse who joined the practice in 2017. She has a special interest in asthma and respiratory conditions.

Louise Cotterill
RGN RSCN
Louise is a registered adult and childrens nurse and is a practice nurse who joined the practice in 2011 having worked as a school nurse. She has a special interest in asthma, children, and women’s health.

Louise Targett
Assistant Practitioner
Louise was initially a healthcare assistant but has been supported by the Practice to become an Assistant Practitioner. She works under the supervision of the lead nurse and is involved in the management of our patients with long term conditions and health promotion. Louise is the Learning Disabilities lead in the Practice.

Avril Cookson
Healthcare Assistant
Avril has been with the Practice over 20 years and started in the admin team. Seven years ago Avril made the decision to train as a phlebotomist as part of the nursing team. Avril has since undertaken her Level 3 Health Care Assistant training and is now able to do many more procedures including vaccinations, vitamin B12 injections, dressings, well person checks, ECGs, and blood pressure monitoring.
Clair Collins
Nurse Associate
Shauna Johnson
GP Assistant
Poppy Jones-Best
Nurse Associate
Emma Mair
RGN

Claire Wilkinson
Healthcare Assistant
Claire joined the Practice in 2017 as a phlebotomist and is currently training as a Health Care Assistant to further develop and expand her skills.
Faieza Haq
Phlebotomist
Faieza is a phlebotomist (takes blood samples) and works under the supervision of the lead nurse.
Our Practice Staff
Nicola Hatfield
Practice Development Manager
Nicola joined our practice 2022. She has worked for the NHS for just over 25 years. She started her career in General Practice, whilst studying at college to work in Finance! The Health Care setting gripped her and she has never looked back. Nicola has covered many roles within the NHS, from reception, secretarial, line management and more recently, Assistant Service Manager. Nicola is highly motivated in staff development and health and wellbeing.
Michael Land
Operations Manager
Michael joined the Practice in 2013. His role is to support the Practice in its day-to-day activities including IT, health and safety, and data performance management.
Stephanie Botterill
Finance Manager
Steph joined the practice in 2019. Her role is to support the whole team with finances.
Pippa Longdon
Admin and Reception Manager
Pippa joined the practice in 2019. Her role is to support the administration staff daily.
Chloe Wassell
Admin Supervisor
Chloe joined the practice in 2022. Her role is to support the administration staff daily.
Joanne Douglas
Head Receptionist
Jo joined the practice in 2022. Her role is to support the day to day running of reception.
Admin & Reception
Toni Iddon
Amy Turnpenny
Nicola Hetherington
Lauren Dunnell
- Dan Longdon
Jo Douglas
Carlea Marriott
- Suzanne Hutton
- Louise White
- Katie Paternoster
Andii Dyche
Jess Tilsley
Jane Moore
Tracy Shale