Nurse Practitioner GP Surgery

Locums First; Choppington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Locums First is seeking Locum Nurse Practitioners to provide flexible sessional coverage across local primary care services in Choppington. You will operate NP-led clinics, manage minor illness presentations, and support triage workflows while maintaining safe, evidence-based practice.

The role offers autonomy within a structured environment, with opportunities to work across different clinical settings and collaborate with wider clinical teams in the area.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Practitioner with relevant clinical background.
• Independent Prescribing qualification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Running independent NP clinics across primary care services
• Managing minor illness presentations and routine patient assessments
• Providing telephone or face-to-face triage
• Prescribing within scope (if qualified)
• Handling clinical actions such as results and medication reviews
• Recording accurate and compliant clinical notes
• Supporting wider clinical teams where required

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Clinical triage

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Prescribing within scope

Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

Independent Prescribing qualification

Job description

Locums First is looking for Locum Nurse Practitioners in Choppington. This opportunity offers flexible sessional work across a variety of primary care services, making it ideal for NPs who want to balance autonomy with consistent local opportunities across different clinical environments.

You will support local providers by delivering NP-led clinics, handling minor illness presentations, supporting triage workflows and carrying out general clinical duties. Each service provides structured procedures and clear expectations, ensuring smooth integration and safe clinical practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Running independent NP clinics across primary care services
• Managing minor illness presentations and routine patient assessments
• Providing telephone or face-to-face triage
• Prescribing within scope (if qualified)
• Handling clinical actions such as results and medication reviews
• Recording accurate and compliant clinical notes
• Supporting wider clinical teams where required

Requirements

• Registered Nurse Practitioner with relevant clinical background
• Independent Prescribing qualification desirable