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Locum SHO (ST1/ST2) Doctor

Location: NHS Trust, UK
Grade: SHO (ST1/ST2 Equivalent)
Contract: Locum
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing / As Per Service Requirement
Pay Rate: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Locum SHO (ST1/ST2) to join our NHS Trust on an immediate basis. The successful candidate will provide high-quality patient care while working as part of a multidisciplinary team across a range of clinical specialties. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain further NHS experience within a supportive clinical environment.

Essential Requirements

• Full GMC Registration with a licence to practise.
• Minimum 2 years' NHS clinical experience.
• Valid Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.
• Valid Right to Work in the UK.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills.
• Commitment to delivering safe and high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients under consultant supervision.
• Participate in ward rounds, clinics, and on-call rotas where required.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records.
• Liaise effectively with nursing staff, allied healthcare professionals, and senior clinicians.
• Ensure compliance with Trust policies, GMC guidance, and clinical governance standards.
• Contribute to patient safety, quality improvement, and service delivery initiatives.

Specialties Covered

Candidates with experience in one or more of the following specialties are encouraged to apply:

• General Medicine
• Acute Medicine
• Care of the Elderly
• Respiratory Medicine
• Gastroenterology
• Cardiology
• Endocrinology
• Diabetes & Metabolism
• Renal Medicine
• Stroke Medicine
• General Surgery
• Trauma & Orthopaedics
• Urology
• ENT
• Emergency Medicine (A&E)
• Intensive Care / Critical Care
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Paediatrics
• Psychiatry

Desirable Criteria

• Previous experience working at SHO level within the NHS.
• Experience managing acutely unwell patients.
• Additional life support qualifications (ATLS, APLS, etc.).
• Evidence of CPD and ongoing professional development.

Benefits

• ASAP start available.
• Flexible working options.
• Competitive locum rates.
• Ongoing placement opportunities.
• Dedicated recruitment and compliance support.

Pay: £35.00-£40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 – 45.0 per week

Work Location: In person