West Midlands

Doctor jobs in Birmingham.

Medical locum demand spans emergency medicine, acute and general medicine, psychiatry, anaesthetics and general practice, with rota gaps at every grade from FY2 to consultant. Actionus books GMC-registered doctors onto locum, fixed-term and substantive posts with full compliance and revalidation checks.

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Hiring in Birmingham

What the Birmingham market looks like.

Birmingham serves the largest population outside London and hosts major tertiary and specialist services, including dedicated women's, children's and mental health trusts. Good motorway and rail links mean Black Country and Coventry assignments are routinely covered by candidates based in the city.

Major employers in West Midlands

  • University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
  • Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
  • Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
  • Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

Also covering

Solihull · Wolverhampton · Walsall · Dudley · West Bromwich · Coventry

Typical settings

  • NHS acute trusts
  • Emergency departments
  • Mental health trusts
  • General practice and urgent care

Common specialities

  • Emergency medicine
  • Acute medicine
  • Psychiatry
  • Anaesthetics
  • General practice
  • Paediatrics

Questions

Doctor work in Birmingham, answered.

What doctor jobs are available in Birmingham?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent doctor roles across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands area, including nhs acute trusts, emergency departments, mental health trusts. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire doctors in Birmingham?
Major healthcare employers in and around Birmingham include University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, alongside independent providers, local authority teams and primary care networks.
What registration do I need to work as a doctor professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Birmingham?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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