GP Locum Primary Care

Locums First; Salterforth; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Locums First is seeking Locum General Practitioners to cover GP clinics in Barnoldswick. This role offers access to community-focused and GP-based clinical sessions, with flexible scheduling to suit your experience, preferred pace and weekly availability.

You will support primary care services by managing autonomous GP clinics, triaging urgent care, and providing routine appointments, with clear guidance and a well-managed clinical environment.

Qualifications

• GMC-registered General Practitioner.
• NHS Performers List registration.
• Primary care or community health experience.
• Strong diagnostic reasoning and patient communication.
• Ability to work confidently in varied services.
• Valid indemnity and Enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Run independent GP clinics across community and primary care.
• Manage acute, routine and complex presentations.
• Conduct telephone triage to support urgent access.
• Prescribe safely within clinical guidelines.
• Complete results, medication reviews and referrals.
• Maintain detailed and compliant clinical documentation.
• Collaborate effectively with local clinical teams.

Skills

GMC-registered GP

NHS Performers List

Primary care experience

Diagnostic reasoning

Patient communication

Varied services

Job description

Locums First is looking for Locum General Practitioners in Barnoldswick. This role offers access to a variety of community-focused and GP-based clinical sessions, giving you the flexibility to choose work that aligns with your experience, preferred pace and weekly schedule.

You will support a range of primary care services by managing autonomous GP clinics, handling urgent care demand, providing routine appointments and completing essential clinical follow-up work. Each service provides clear guidance, structured processes and a well-managed clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Running independent GP clinics across community and primary care settings
• Managing acute, routine and complex presentations
• Conducting telephone triage to support urgent access demand
• Prescribing safely within clinical guidelines
• Completing results, medication reviews and referral actions
• Maintaining detailed and compliant clinical documentation
• Collaborating effectively with local clinical teams

Requirements

• GMC-registered General Practitioner
• NHS Performers List registration
• Primary care or community health experience
• Strong diagnostic reasoning and patient communication
• Ability to work confidently in varied services
• Valid indemnity and Enhanced DBS

Working Pattern

• Flexible sessions across weekdays, evenings or weekends
• Opportunities for regular or ad-hoc bookings
• Suitable for both short-term and long-term arrangements

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.

Learn more at www.locumsfirst.co.uk.