Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to work within Primary Care, A&E, Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs), and Out of Hours (OOH) services in Dudley. This is a patient-facing role requiring autonomous clinical decision-making, safe prescribing, and effective multidisciplinary collaboration.

Location:

Dudley
Pay Rates:

• Weekdays: £45 per hour
• Weekends: £50 per hour

(Approx. 2.5–3.0 calls per hour)

• Conduct advanced clinical assessments for adults and children.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and minor illnesses and injuries.
• Independently prescribe medications in line with V300 prescribing authority.
• Order, interpret, and act upon diagnostic tests.
• Provide safe, evidence-based clinical care within local and national guidelines.
• Manage referrals, admissions, and discharges appropriately.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
• Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, and wider MDT colleagues.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

Applicants must have:

• Master’s in Advanced Clinical Practice OR HEE ACP Digital Badge
• Prescribing Certificate (V300)
• Level 7 qualification in one of the following:
• Minor Illness
• Minor Injury
• Role‑specific Level 7 qualification (e.g. Diabetic Nurse Specialist / ACP)
• Proven experience working in:
• Primary Care
• A&E
• Urgent Treatment Centres (UTC) / Out of Hours (OOH)
• Proof of professional indemnity

Registration

• Copy of valid professional registration:
• NMC and/or HCPC (as applicable)

Required Compliance Documents

• Enhanced DBS:
• If on the Update Service: original DBS must be provided for verification
• If not on the Update Service: DBS must be issued within the last 3 years
• Right to Work in the UK:
• Valid, in-date passport OR
• Full-size birth certificate (colour copy)
• Non-British passport holders must provide a valid Home Office Share Code
• No visa sponsorship is available for this role

Mandatory Training & Certifications

• Basic Life Support (Adults) – within the last 12 months
• Basic Life Support (Paediatrics) – within the last 12 months
• Safeguarding Adults – Level 3 – within the last 3 years
• Safeguarding Children – Level 3 – within the last 3 years

Health & Immunisations

• Vaccination history (preferred but not mandatory):
• Tetanus, Diphtheria & Polio
• MMR
• BCG
• Hepatitis B
• Varicella
• Influenza

References

• Two clinical references covering the last 2 years

Competitive hourly pay rates

Flexible working patterns

Opportunity to work across diverse clinical settings

Support with compliance and onboarding

How to Apply

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in this locum opportunity, please submit your CV along with the required compliance documents.

Only fully compliant candidates will be considered.

We look forward to hearing from experienced ACPs who are passionate about delivering high‑quality patient care.