Autonomous NP Clinician – Flexible Primary Care Shifts

Locums First; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Locums First is seeking Nurse Practitioners for locum sessions in Thirsk, offering flexible scheduling across community and GP environments. The role supports autonomous NP-led clinics and a varied pattern of day-to-day clinical activity.

You will assist local providers by running NP-led clinics, managing minor illnesses, supporting triage processes and delivering routine nursing tasks with supportive clinical teams to ensure safe and efficient practice.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Practitioner with relevant clinical experience
• Independent Prescribing qualification desirable
• Background in primary care, urgent care or community health
• Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills
• Ability to work confidently in varied clinical settings
• Enhanced DBS

Responsibilities

• Running autonomous NP clinics across community and GP environments
• Managing acute presentations and routine assessments
• Supporting urgent care demand with telephone triage
• Prescribing safely within scope (if qualified)
• Reviewing investigations and completing follow-up actions
• Documenting clearly and accurately within service clinical systems
• Assisting clinicians with general clinical duties where required

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Job description

Locums First is seeking Nurse Practitioners for locum sessions in Thirsk, offering flexible scheduling across community and GP environments. The role supports autonomous NP-led clinics and a varied pattern of day-to-day clinical activity.

You will assist local providers by running NP-led clinics, managing minor illnesses, supporting triage processes and delivering routine nursing tasks with supportive clinical teams to ensure safe and efficient practice.