Nurse Practitioner Primary Care and Out of Hours

Temporary in Nurse Practitioner
  • Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England, United Kingdom View on Map
  • Post Date : December 16, 2025
  • Salary: £40.00 - £58.00 / Hourly
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 12228

Job Description

Locums First is looking for a Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care & Out-of-Hours to work for a GP practice in Darwen. This opportunity suits an experienced NP who enjoys a mix of routine primary care sessions and urgent on-the-day patient demand within a well-supported clinical environment.

You will support both scheduled and urgent clinics, deliver autonomous NP assessments and assist with continuity of care. The practice provides well-defined clinic structures, supportive senior clinicians and reliable workflow systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing routine and urgent Nurse Practitioner clinics
  • Assessing, diagnosing and treating minor illness presentations
  • Providing telephone triage and urgent care support
  • Prescribing independently where qualified
  • Interpreting investigations and managing follow-up actions
  • Documenting consultations in line with clinical governance standards
  • Supporting the wider primary care clinical team

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse Practitioner with relevant clinical experience
  • Independent Prescribing qualification desirable
  • Background in primary care, urgent care or out-of-hours services
  • Confident working autonomously in clinic
  • Familiarity with EMIS, SystmOne or equivalent systems
  • Enhanced DBS

Working Pattern

  • Regular or ad-hoc sessions available
  • Morning, afternoon or evening clinics
  • Long-term and short-term opportunities offered

How to Apply

For further information or to apply, email solomon@locumsfirst.co.uk, call 07494 675118, or apply directly via our website. All applications are handled in strict confidence.

Locums First specialises in recruiting across all primary care roles including GPs, ANPs, ACPs, Practice Nurses, HCAs and wider clinical support teams.

Locums First is a specialist UK-wide primary care recruitment agency. Learn more at https://www.locumsfirst.co.uk.

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