Locum Doctor jobs in Scotland

Locum Registrar (NHS) – ASAP Start

Location: NHS Trust (North West England)

Contract: Locum / Full‑time or Part‑time
Start Date: Immediate

Right to Work: Must have valid Right to Work in the UK

Experience: Must have previous NHS experience

Job Description

The NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Locum Registrar (ST3+) to provide high‑quality clinical care across inpatient, outpatient, and on‑call services. The successful candidate will join a supportive multidisciplinary team and contribute to safe, effective patient management.

You will be responsible for:

• Delivering high‑standard clinical care to patients within your specialty
• Participating in ward rounds, clinics, and emergency assessments
• Supporting junior doctors and contributing to teaching
• Ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to NHS clinical governance
• Participating in rota duties, including evenings/nights (if required)
• Working collaboratively with consultants, nurses, and allied health professionals

Essential Requirements

• Valid Right to Work in the UK
• Full GMC Registration with Licence to Practise
• Minimum ST3+ level experience
• Previous NHS experience (minimum 6–12 months preferred)
• Up‑to‑date mandatory training (BLS/ALS, safeguarding, etc.)
• Enhanced DBS clearance
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Qualifications

• MBBS / MBChB or equivalent medical degree
• Completion of Core Training (CT1–CT2) or equivalent
• Specialty training experience relevant to the post
• ALS certification (desirable but often required)

Specialties Covered

This Locum Registrar role can be appointed across multiple specialties depending on Trust needs. Common specialties include:

• General Medicine
• Acute Medicine
• Emergency Medicine (A&E)
• Gastroenterology
• Cardiology
• Respiratory Medicine
• Endocrinology & Diabetes
• Geriatric Medicine
• Haematology
• Oncology
• Renal Medicine
• Infectious Diseases
• Neurology
• Surgery (General Surgery)
• Trauma & Orthopaedics
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Paediatrics
• Psychiatry
• Anaesthetics
• ICU / Critical Care

Why Join This NHS Trust?

• Supportive consultant team
• Flexible rota options
• Opportunity to gain experience in a leading North West NHS Trust
• Competitive locum rates

Pay: £54.00-£80.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Work Location: In person