Locum SHO

We are looking for experienced and reliable Locum SHOs to support clinical teams across various hospital departments. The successful candidate will provide safe, effective and patient-centred care while working closely with Consultants, Registrars, nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, examine and manage patients within the appropriate level of clinical competence.

• Take patient histories, perform clinical examinations and develop initial management plans.

• Request and review appropriate investigations.

• Prescribe medication safely and in accordance with local guidelines.

• Recognise deteriorating patients and escalate concerns promptly to senior clinicians.

• Participate in ward rounds, clinical handovers and multidisciplinary team discussions.

• Maintain accurate and timely patient records.

• Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and healthcare professionals.

• Work flexibly across different departments and multiple sites where required.

• Follow all relevant clinical governance, safeguarding, infection control and patient confidentiality requirements.

Essential Requirements

• Recognised medical qualification.

• Current GMC registration with a licence to practise.

• Relevant experience working at SHO level or equivalent.

• Good clinical, communication and teamwork skills.

• Appropriate mandatory training and occupational health clearance.

• Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, nights and weekends where required.

Right to Work in the UK

Candidates must already have a valid right to work in the UK appropriate for the role.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, and no Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) will be provided. Applicants who require employer sponsorship will therefore not be eligible for this vacancy.

Desirable

• Previous NHS experience.

• Previous locum experience.

• Familiarity with NHS clinical and electronic patient record systems.

• ALS certification or other relevant life-support training.

• Flexibility to work across multiple hospital sites