Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Locum Ready; Bury; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join a GP practice in Bury. You will provide comprehensive assessments, deliver safe clinical decisions and contribute to high-quality patient outcomes within a supportive, well-structured primary care team.

The role offers flexible ad-hoc or regular sessions, with morning and afternoon clinics and the option for long-term or short-term placements, in a setting that values autonomy and clear workflows.

Qualifications

• Advanced Clinical Practitioner training at Level 7.
• Independent Prescribing qualification (V300 or equivalent) desirable.
• Experience in primary care, urgent care or emergency settings.
• Excellent clinical reasoning and patient communication.

Responsibilities

• Managing same-day and routine ACP appointments
• Assessing, diagnosing and treating a wide range of presentations
• Supporting on-the-day demand through telephone triage
• Prescribing independently where qualified
• Actioning results, referrals and follow-up tasks
• Maintaining accurate and compliant patient records

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Patient communication

Autonomy in clinic

Education

Advanced Clinical Practitioner Level 7

Job description

Locum Ready is looking for a Locum ACP to work for a GP practice in Bury. This role offers structured, well-supported clinical sessions suited to an autonomous Advanced Clinical Practitioner who thrives in a primary care setting with clear workflows and steady patient demand.

Working alongside GPs, Nurses, and wider clinical staff, you will provide comprehensive assessments, deliver safe clinical decisions, and contribute to high-quality patient outcomes. This position is ideal for ACPs who enjoy a mix of urgent care, routine appointments, and clinical triage.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing same-day and routine ACP appointments
• Assessing, diagnosing and treating a wide range of presentations
• Supporting on-the-day demand through telephone triage
• Prescribing independently where qualified
• Actioning results, referrals and follow-up tasks
• Maintaining accurate and compliant patient records

Requirements

• Advanced Clinical Practitioner training at Level 7
• Independent Prescribing qualification (V300 or equivalent) desirable
• Experience in primary care, urgent care or emergency settings
• Excellent clinical reasoning and patient communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously in clinic
• Enhanced DBS and up-to-date clinical training

Working Pattern

• Flexible ad-hoc or regular sessions
• Morning and afternoon clinics
• Long-term or short-term roles available