Hampshire

Doctor jobs in Southampton.

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.

Live Roles

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Hiring in Southampton

What the Southampton market looks like.

Southampton is the tertiary centre for much of central southern England, including specialist paediatric, cardiac and neurosciences work. Portsmouth, Winchester and the wider Solent area sit within a short commute, so candidates often hold profiles with several providers at once.

Major employers in Hampshire

  • University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
  • Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
  • Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
  • Solent NHS Trust

Also covering

Portsmouth · Winchester · Eastleigh · Fareham · Bournemouth · Salisbury

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 Southampton, answered.

What doctor jobs are available in Southampton?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent doctor roles across Southampton and the wider Hampshire 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 Southampton?
Major healthcare employers in and around Southampton include University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust, Solent 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 Southampton?
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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