Supplementary Staffing: Locum Trainee Obs & Gynae
At a glance
- Contract
- Locum
- Pattern
- Flexible working
- Hours / week
- 0.25
- Posted
- 11/09/2026
- Closes
- 11/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This advert is for medical locum work within NHS Lothian, coordinating short-term bookings for various medical staff from FY2 to Consultant level, GPs, and Dentists. Successful applicants will be hard-working, reliable, and able to work on an ad hoc flexible basis, often at short notice. Work can be varied across Lothian and is not guaranteed. Benefits include regular and flexible work patterns, competitive pay, and invaluable experience.
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Job reference:
259494
Salary:
Various
Job closing date:
11/09/2026
Job Type:
Medical and Dental
Location:
Comely Bank Centre
Employment type:
Locum
Hours Per Week:
0.25
Job posted date:
11/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Lothian
Department:
Medical Locums
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Job Advert
The Medical Locum team coordinates short term bookings for all supplementary medical staff within NHS Lothian. This includes doctors from FY2 to Consultant level, GPs and Dentists.
We are looking for individuals who are hard working, reliable and dependable and able to work on an ad hoc flexible basis often at short notice. Please note that work can be varied across the Lothians and is not guaranteed.
Applicants are required to evidence current GMC Registration (including entry on Specialist Register if at Consultant level) on application and at point of interview. Successful candidates will be required to undertake online mandatory training and complete a PVG Disclosure Scotland application. Benefits of joining the NHS Lothian Medical Locums include:
Regular and flexible work patterns:
NHS Lothian Medical Locum workers have complete control over shifts worked. You can take on a longer placement to have regular shifts or opt to take ad hoc roles when you have spare time. It’s entirely up to y
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