Advanced Clinical Practitioner Primary Care

Locums First; Bury, Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Locums First is looking for Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioners in Bury St. Edmunds.

This opportunity offers a broad mix of primary care and community-based clinical shifts, giving you flexibility to choose sessions that fit your skills and preferred pattern. You will deliver autonomous ACP-led care across local services, supporting patient access through urgent clinics, minor illness sessions, routine assessments or triage.

Qualifications

• Level 7 ACP qualification required.
• Experience in nursing, paramedic science, AHP or similar is expected.
• Independent Prescribing qualification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Running independent ACP clinics in community and GP environments
• Managing acute and undifferentiated presentations
• Supporting urgent care demand through triage and streaming
• Prescribing and initiating treatment where qualified
• Completing follow-up tasks and reviewing results
• Recording detailed and accurate clinical notes

Skills

Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Autonomous practice in primary care

Education

Level 7 Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification

Independent Prescribing qualification (V300/equivalent)

Job description

Locums First is looking for Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioners in Bury St. Edmunds. This opportunity offers access to a broad mix of primary care and community-based clinical shifts, giving you full flexibility to choose the sessions that best suit your skills and preferred working pattern.

You will deliver autonomous ACP-led care within a variety of local services, supporting patient access through urgent clinics, minor illness sessions, routine assessments or triage work. Each shift is structured to ensure safe practice, with clear expectations and strong support from on-site clinical leads.

Key Responsibilities

• Running independent ACP clinics in community and GP environments
• Managing acute and undifferentiated presentations
• Supporting urgent care demand through triage and streaming
• Prescribing and initiating treatment where qualified
• Completing follow-up tasks and reviewing results
• Recording detailed and accurate clinical notes

Requirements

• Level 7 Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification
• Clinical background in Nursing, Paramedic Science, AHP or similar
• Independent Prescribing qualification (V300/equivalent) desirable
• Experience in primary care, community or urgent care services
• Confident working autonomously in new clinical settings
• Enhanced DBS

Working Pattern

• Fully flexible local shifts
• Daytime, evening and weekend options
• Opportunities for regular ongoing sessions or ad-hoc cover

Locums First provides locum and permanent opportunities for the full primary care workforce, covering GPs, ANPs, ACPs, Practice Nurses, HCAs, Pharmacists and wider MDT roles.

We work closely with regional and rural practices to offer consistent, flexible sessions tailored to your location, experience and preferred working pattern.

Find out more at www.locumsfirst.co.uk.