Autonomous ACP Locum — Flexible GP Sessions

Locum Ready; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Part time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to work for a GP practice in Barnsley. This role is ideal for an experienced ACP from a nursing, paramedic, or allied health background who can deliver autonomous clinical assessments, safe decision-making and efficient patient management within a structured primary care environment.

You will join an established multidisciplinary team and run your own clinics, supporting both urgent and routine patient demand.

Qualifications

• Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification at Level 7 or postgraduate.
• Background may be Nursing, Paramedic Science, Physiotherapy or similar.
• Independent Prescribing qualification (V300 or equivalent) preferred.
• Recent experience in primary care, urgent care or UTC settings.
• Confident autonomous clinician with strong decision-making skills.
• Familiarity with EMIS, SystmOne or Vision.
• Enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Conducting acute and same-day access clinics
• Autonomous assessment, diagnosis and management of undifferentiated presentations
• Telephone triage and clinical streaming
• Ordering and interpreting investigations
• Prescribing safely within scope (where qualified)
• Managing follow-up actions, results and referral workflows
• Documenting clearly using the practice clinical system

Skills

Autonomous practice

Decision making

Clinical assessment

Education

Advanced Clinical Practitioner Level 7

Independent Prescribing (V300)

Tools

EMIS

SystmOne

Vision

Job description

Locum Ready is seeking a Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to work for a GP practice in Barnsley. This role is ideal for an experienced ACP from a nursing, paramedic, or allied health background who can deliver autonomous clinical assessments, safe decision-making and efficient patient management within a structured primary care environment.

You will join an established multidisciplinary team and run your own clinics, supporting both urgent and routine patient demand.