Locum Nurse Practitioner Primary Care

Locums First; Bungay; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Locums First is seeking Locum Nurse Practitioners to work in Bungay, delivering autonomous NP clinics across community and GP settings. You will manage minor illnesses, triage urgent care needs by phone, and provide routine nursing tasks within structured workflows and supportive teams.

The role offers flexible local sessions on weekdays, evenings, or weekends, with ad-hoc and ongoing bookings. Prior NP experience in primary, urgent, or community care is essential and Independent Prescribing is

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner with relevant clinical experience.
• Strong assessment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication with patients and teams.

Responsibilities

• Run autonomous NP clinics in community and GP settings.
• Manage acute presentations and routine assessments.
• Support urgent care with telephone triage.
• Prescribe safely within scope if qualified.
• Review investigations and arrange follow-ups.
• Document clearly in clinical systems.
• Assist clinicians with routine duties when required.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Triage

Communication

Independent prescribing

Education

Nurse Practitioner qualification

Job description

Locums First is looking for Locum Nurse Practitioners in Bungay. This role offers flexible sessions across community healthcare settings and GP-based services, providing a varied working pattern for NPs confident in delivering autonomous clinics and supporting day-to-day clinical activity.

You will assist local providers by running NP-led clinics, managing minor illness presentations, supporting triage processes and delivering routine nursing tasks. Each service offers structured workflows and supportive clinical teams to ensure safe and efficient practice.

Key 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

Requirements

• 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

Working Pattern

• Fully flexible local sessions
• Options across weekdays, evenings or weekends
• Consistent opportunities for both ad-hoc and ongoing bookings

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.