Join Locate a Locum
To Kickstart your Career
Join over 44,000 locums earning great money with Locate a Locum. Earn any time, anywhere – you’re free to work to your own availability. Our app makes it easy to plan ahead allowing you to stay in control and plan work around your schedule.
Interested in becoming a locum?
Locum work offers flexibility, control, and endless opportunities—and with Locate a Locum, finding the perfect shift has never been easier. Whether you’re a pharmacist, optometrist, or healthcare professional, our platform connects you with thousands of job opportunities across the UK.
Why Choose Locum Work?
✅ Work When You Want – Take control of your schedule and achieve a work-life balance that suits you.
✅ Earn More – Maximise your income by choosing high-paying shifts that fit your needs.
✅ Variety – Gain experience in different environments, from independent pharmacies and opticians to major healthcare chains.
✅ No Long-Term Commitments – Enjoy the flexibility of working on your terms, without being tied to a permanent contract.
Why Locate a Locum?
🔹 Instant Access to 1000s of Shifts – Browse and apply for locum jobs with just a few clicks.
🔹 Seamless Booking & Payment – Get paid hassle-free, with automated invoicing and tracking.
🔹 Trusted by Leading Employers – Work with major brands like Boots, Asda, Superdrug, and Specsavers.
🔹 Compliance Made Simple – Keep your documents up to date with our easy-to-use compliance tools.
Join the UK’s largest locum community today. Sign up for free and take control of your career!
Earn Level Up Rewards
We help cover the costs associated with
becoming a locum. Police check and insurance
fees? They’re on us!
Refer a Friend
and Earn Vouchers
Share your unique referral link with a locum friend.
When you both work your first shift you’ll each receive
a £40 One4All voucher! Refer as many friends as you like.
Frequently Asked Questions
Below we’ve listed some of the main questions locums ask us when they’re thinking of getting started as a locum:
Is the Locate a Locum app free?
Yes! The app is completely free to download and to create your account. You can upload all your relevant documents from your phone – it’s so easy.
Does Locate a Locum take commission from rates?
No! You keep 100% of what you earn when booking locum shifts with the app. With the Diary feature, it is easy for you to keep track of earnings and bookings.
Who sets the rates on Locate a Locum?
Employers set the shift rate on the app, all we do is provide the platform for shifts to be posted / booked.
How do I access the Locate a Locum app?
Download the Locate a Locum app from Google Play or the App Store.