Advanced Clinical Practitioner Primary Care

Locums First; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Locums First is seeking Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioners to work flexible sessions around Gabalfa, Cardiff. You will deliver autonomous ACP-led care across primary care and community settings, with strong clinical lead support.

Role emphasizes independent practice with daytime, evening and weekend shifts. Suitable candidates will hold Level 7 ACP qualification; independent prescribing is desirable, along with DBS clearance and urgent/community care experience.

Qualifications

• Level 7 Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification required or in scope.
• Experience delivering ACP-led care in primary or community settings.
• DBS clearance and independent prescribing considered a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Run independent ACP clinics in community and GP settings.
• Manage acute and undifferentiated presentations.
• Support urgent care demand through triage and streaming.
• Prescribe and initiate treatment where qualified.
• Complete follow-up tasks and review results.
• Record detailed and accurate clinical notes.

Skills

Independent Prescribing

Autonomous Working

Urgent/Acute Care

Clinical Assessment

Education

Level 7 Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Job description

Locums First is looking for Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioners in Gabalfa. 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.