Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner ACP

Locum Ready; Cawdor; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioners for flexible sessional work across primary care. You will deliver autonomous ACP assessments and manage acute presentations in local GP settings, with sessions arranged to fit your availability.

Role includes independent prescribing where qualified, supporting routine care and triage, and documentation in clinical systems. The work is highly flexible, with weekday, evening or weekend slots to match your schedule.

Qualifications

• Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification (Level 7) is required.
• Background in Nursing, Paramedic Science, Physiotherapy or similar.
• Independent Prescribing qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver autonomous ACP-led clinics across local primary care settings.
• Assess and manage undifferentiated presentations.
• Provide telephone or face-to-face triage.
• Prescribe safely within your scope of practice.
• Support clinical workflows such as results and follow-up actions.
• Document accurately within service-specific clinical systems.

Skills

Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Nursing background

Independent Prescribing

Education

Independent Prescribing qualification

Job description

Locum Ready is looking for Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioners in Cawdor Road. This role provides flexible sessional work across a range of primary care providers, offering opportunities that match your clinical background, preferred service type and weekly availability.

As a Locum ACP, you will work within established clinical teams to deliver autonomous assessments, manage acute presentations and support routine primary care activity. Sessions are arranged to suit your schedule and may involve urgent access clinics, triage-based work, or routine appointments depending on service needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering independent ACP-led clinics across local primary care settings
• Assessing and managing undifferentiated presentations
• Providing telephone or face-to-face triage
• Prescribing safely within your scope of practice
• Supporting clinical workflows such as results and follow-up actions
• Documenting accurately within service-specific clinical systems

Requirements

• Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification (Level 7)
• Background in Nursing, Paramedic Science, Physiotherapy or similar
• Independent Prescribing qualification preferred
• Experience in GP, UTC, walk-in or urgent care services
• Ability to adapt to different clinical environments
• Enhanced DBS

Working Pattern

• Fully flexible sessions
• Weekdays, evenings or weekends available
• Options for short-term, ad-hoc or regular weekly bookings

Locum Ready supports all primary care professionals–including GPs, ANPs, ACPs, Practice Nurses, HCAs and Pharmacists–by offering flexible locum work across local GP practices and community services.

We help clinicians find sessions that fit their availability, from short-notice cover to ongoing weekly schedules, with a strong focus on matching you to local practices in your area.

Find out more at www.locumready.co.uk.