Locum Doctor – NHS Trust
General Requirements (All Grades)
- Valid Right to Work in the UK (passport, BRP, visa, or share code)
- Full GMC Registration with licence to practise
- Up‑to‑date Mandatory Training (including safeguarding, infection control, manual handling)
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) — mandatory for most acute specialties
- Enhanced DBS
- Occupational Health Clearance
- Two Recent Clinical References
Locum SHO (FY2 / CT1–CT2) – NHS Trust
The Locum SHO provides frontline clinical care, supports senior doctors, and ensures safe day‑to‑day management of patients within the assigned department.
Key Responsibilities
- Initial clerking and assessment of new admissions
- Daily ward rounds with senior clinicians
- Ordering and interpreting basic investigations
- Preparing discharge summaries and documentation
- Escalating deteriorating patients to senior staff
- Supporting A&E, wards, or on‑call rota as required
- Ensuring safe handover of patient care
Required Skills
- Competent in basic clinical procedures
- Strong communication and teamwork
- Ability to work under supervision and escalate appropriately
Locum SPR / Registrar (ST3+) – NHS Trust
Role Summary
The Locum Registrar provides senior decision‑making, supervises junior doctors, and manages complex patients across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading ward rounds and clinical decision‑making
- Reviewing complex or deteriorating patients
- Supervising SHO/FY doctors and providing teaching
- Performing specialty‑specific procedures
- Managing on‑call duties including referrals
- Communicating with MDT, families, and external services
- Contributing to safe discharge planning
Required Skills
- Strong diagnostic and clinical leadership
- Ability to manage high‑pressure acute situations
- Competence in specialty‑specific interventions
Locum Consultant – NHS Trust
Role Summary:
The Locum Consultant provides full senior clinical leadership, oversees service delivery, and ensures safe, high‑quality patient care within the specialty.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading consultant ward rounds and outpatient clinics
- Providing final clinical decisions and specialist opinion
- Supervising and developing junior medical staff
- Leading MDT meetings and complex case discussions
- Managing specialty‑specific procedures and interventions
- Contributing to governance, audits, and service improvement
- Participating in consultant on‑call rota
Required Skills
- Advanced specialist expertise
- Leadership, communication, and service management
- Ability to work independently and deliver consultant‑level care
Specialties Commonly Covered by Agency Locum Doctors
- General Medicine — AMU, wards, take
- Acute Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Geriatrics
- Respiratory
- Cardiology
- Gastroenterology
- Endocrinology
- Neurology
- Renal
- Haematology
- Oncology
- Surgery — General, Trauma & Ortho, ENT, Urology, Vascular
- Paediatrics
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Psychiatry — General Adult, CAMHS, Liaison, Old Age
- Anaesthetics
- ICU / Critical Care
- Radiology
- GP / Primary Care
Pay: £40.00-£105.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
