Locum General Practitioner

Locum General Practitioner (Newly Qualified) – ARRS Funded
Supporting Wigan PCNs

Location: Wigan
Contract: Immediate start – March 2026
Systems: EMIS Web 
Pay: £75 LTD p.h (Paid via Direct Engagement)
Hours: 4-8 sessions per week | 9am-5:30pm (30 min unpaid lunch)

We are recruiting a Newly Qualified GP (within 2 years of CCT) to support PCNs across Wigan on a long-term, ARRS-funded locum contract. This is an excellent opportunity to gain varied clinical experience while working within a supportive, collaborative PCN environment.

Clinical Template: 15 patient contacts per session

Role Overview
You will provide high-quality primary care services across Wigan PCNs, delivering duties in line GP NHS Standards. The role offers exposure to multiple practices, strong MDT support, and the stability of a contract running until March 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver face-to-face and telephone consultations
  
  
• Manage acute, chronic, and complex presentations
  
  
• Prescribe safely in line with BNF, NICE, and local guidance
  
  
• Request, interpret, and action investigations and results
  
  
• Maintain accurate clinical records using EMIS
  
  
• Make timely referrals to secondary and community services
  
  
• Work collaboratively with the PCN MDT and Federation teams
  
  

About You

• Newly Qualified GP (within 2 years of CCT)
  
  
• Confident managing a broad primary care caseload
  
  
• Strong communicator with a patient-centred approach
  
  
• Keen to develop clinically within a supportive PCN setting
  
  

Apply or enquire: eleanor.binns@servicecare.org.uk
Call Eleanor: 01772 208963

This role is ideal for newly qualified GPs seeking long-term stability, flexibility, and development within Wigan.