Locum General Practitioner GP

Locum Ready; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 111,000 - 166,000; Part time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a GMC-registered GP to work in a Maidstone practice on a locum basis. You will join a team delivering routine and urgent clinics, with flexible ad-hoc or regular weekly sessions and long-term arrangements possible. Expect strong admin support, clear clinical workflows and a collaborative work environment.

The role involves remote triage, accurate documentation and safeguarding patient safety while managing a varied caseload and providing continuity where required.

Qualifications

• Must be GMC-registered and licensed to practise in the UK.
• Active inclusion on the NHS Performers List.
• Recent UK primary care experience.
• Familiar with EMIS or SystmOne systems.
• Valid indemnity and Enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Run routine and urgent GP clinics.
• Manage acute presentations and complex cases.
• Provide telephone consultations and triage as part of daily workflow.
• Review investigations, results and medication queries.
• Prescribe safely and appropriately.
• Document consultations clearly using the clinical system.
• Support the practice with clinical actions and follow-up tasks.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Communication skills

UK primary care experience

Education

GMC-registered General Practitioner

Active NHS Performers List

Enhanced DBS

Tools

EMIS

SystmOne

Job description

Locum Ready is looking for a Locum General Practitioner to work for a GP practice in Maidstone. This role is well-suited to GPs seeking flexible, well-organised sessions within a supportive primary care environment that offers a clear structure for daily clinical work.

You will manage a varied caseload, deliver high-quality patient assessments and provide continuity where required. The practice offers strong administrative support, established clinical workflows and a team-focused approach to patient care, ensuring efficient and manageable session delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Running routine and urgent GP clinics
• Managing acute presentations and complex cases
• Providing telephone consultations and triage as part of daily workflow
• Reviewing investigations, results and medication queries
• Prescribing safely and appropriately
• Documenting consultations clearly using the clinical system
• Supporting the practice with clinical actions and follow-up tasks

Requirements

• GMC-registered General Practitioner
• Active inclusion on the NHS Performers List
• Recent UK primary care experience
• Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills
• Familiarity with EMIS, SystmOne or similar systems
• Valid indemnity and Enhanced DBS

Working Pattern

• Ad-hoc or regular weekly sessions
• Full-day or half-day availability
• Ongoing bookings with potential for long-term arrangements

Locum Ready specialises in recruiting for every primary care role across the UK, including GPs, ANPs, ACPs, Practice Nurses, HCAs, Pharmacists and multidisciplinary practice staff.

We offer reliable, flexible locum and permanent positions to match your availability, skills and long-term goals–ranging from one-off sessions to consistent long-term placements.