How do I hire locum or temporary primary care staff through Actionus?

Send us the role, location, dates and engagement type. We confirm what is achievable, shortlist compliant primary care staff and book them once you approve, with hours recorded through weekly online timesheets.

Can Actionus recruit permanent and interim primary care staff?

Yes. We recruit primary care and general practice staff on locum, temporary, interim and permanent terms, and temporary assignments can convert to permanent on agreed terms.

What checks are completed before primary care staff start?

Professional registration where it applies, right to work, identity, the correct level of DBS, references and role-specific training evidence. The compliance pack is shared with you before the assignment begins.

Do you work across the whole of the UK?

Yes. Actionus recruits nationally across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and in Ireland, so you work with one agency wherever the vacancy sits.

For employers

Primary Care and General Practice recruitment agency.

Hire locum, temporary, interim and permanent primary care staff with Actionus. General practice and primary care networks recruit across GPs, practice and treatment room nurses, paramedics, pharmacists, care coordinators and reception teams, frequently at short notice. Actionus supplies primary care staff for sessional, locum, fixed-term and permanent work with registration and DBS confirmed upfront.

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How you can hire

Locum, temporary, interim or permanent.

Locum primary care staff

Short-notice and planned locum primary care staff to cover rota gaps, sickness, leave and backlogs, booked on your framework or direct engagement terms where they apply.

Temporary primary care staff

Temporary primary care staff for seasonal pressure, projects and fixed blocks of work, with weekly online timesheets approved by your manager.

Interim primary care staff

Interim primary care staff and senior leads to hold a service, cover a vacant post or deliver a change programme while you recruit permanently.

Permanent primary care staff

Permanent primary care staff sourced, screened and shortlisted against your brief, with interviews arranged and offers managed through to start.

Compliance checked before the first shift

•GMC, NMC, HCPC or GPhC registration according to role
•Enhanced DBS or PVG, with update service checks
•Right to work and identity verification
•References covering recent clinical employment
•Occupational health and immunisation clearance
•Mandatory training evidence

Settings we supply

•GP practices
•Primary care networks
•Urgent treatment centres
•Out of hours and 111 services

Specialities

GP sessions, Practice nursing, Treatment room, Long-term condition clinics, Care coordination, Practice management and reception

Questions

Hiring primary care staff, answered.

How do I hire locum or temporary primary care staff through Actionus?: Send us the role, location, dates and engagement type. We confirm what is achievable, shortlist compliant primary care staff and book them once you approve, with hours recorded through weekly online timesheets.
Can Actionus recruit permanent and interim primary care staff?: Yes. We recruit primary care and general practice staff on locum, temporary, interim and permanent terms, and temporary assignments can convert to permanent on agreed terms.
What checks are completed before primary care staff start?: Professional registration where it applies, right to work, identity, the correct level of DBS, references and role-specific training evidence. The compliance pack is shared with you before the assignment begins.
Do you work across the whole of the UK?: Yes. Actionus recruits nationally across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and in Ireland, so you work with one agency wherever the vacancy sits.

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