Locum ACP

Locum Ready; Woodbridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Locum Ready in Woodbridge is seeking a Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join a GP practice. The ACP will run clinics, perform autonomous assessments and manage referrals within a structured primary care setting.

We welcome candidates from nursing, paramedic, physiotherapy or allied health backgrounds with Level 7 qualifications and an Independent Prescribing credential (V300 preferred). Flexible sessions are available to suit long-term needs.

Qualifications

• Advanced Clinical Practitioner with Level 7 postgraduate qualification.
• Background from nursing, paramedic science, physiotherapy or similar.
• Independent Prescribing (V300) preferred.
• Recent primary care or urgent care experience.
• Familiar with primary care clinical systems.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clinical assessment

Decision making

Triage

Autonomy

Education

Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification (Level 7)

Independent Prescribing qualification (V300 or equivalent)

Tools

EMIS

SystmOne

Vision

Job description

Locum Ready is looking for a Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to work for a GP practice in Woodbridge. 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. The practice offers clear pathways, strong administrative support and a smooth workflow to ensure effective session delivery.

Key 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

Requirements

• Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification (Level 7/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

Working Pattern

• Flexible sessions up to 4 days per week
• Morning and afternoon clinics available
• Long-term and ongoing sessions offered