FAQ's
Why should I choose to work with Locumlink Solutions and not a competitor?
With almost 25 years’ experience within Northern Ireland, providing healthcare staffing solutions to all Trust areas and dental locums across the province we pride ourselves on offering a friendly, personal and professional service to our Locums.
Offering opportunities to our Locums promptly and therefore successfully fulfilling assignments, from short term to long term, ongoing whilst guaranteeing on time weekly payments.
How can I ensure that I am in a good position to maximize my opportunities?
Ensure that you constantly update the agency with your availability. This can be done via email, telephone or text message and will ensure that as vacancies become available you are promptly put forward for the position.
Can I work as a full time Locum through the agency?
Yes, our agency has numerous full time Locums who provide a service to various locations across the province, allowing them the flexibility to work hours that suit their personal life etc
Who do I contact outside of office hours should I have an issue?
We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. To get in touch please call us on 028 38 329990 or email info@locumlink.com
When can I expect payment for work completed?
Remuneration will be paid by us on receipt of your completed timesheets. Timesheets must be signed by an authorised representative (i.e. Consultant or Senior member of the Trust). Payroll is processed weekly on Friday, funds will reach your bank with 12 hours.
When are my timesheets required by the agency for payment to be processed?
Completed timesheets which have been authorised by a representative (i.e. Consultant or Senior member of the Trust) must reach our payroll team no later than 12 noon on Thursday.
How quickly will I receive my first assignment upon completion of the registration process?
Once your registration process has been completed, please ensure the agency is aware of your availability, To enable us to respond promptly to opportunities when we are advised of them
Can I withdraw consent for my details to be held by Locumlink Solutions?
In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679, as adopted into law of the United Kingdom in the Data Protection Act 2018, you have the right at any time to request a copy of the personal information we hold on you. Should you wish to receive a copy of this, or would like to be removed from our database, please contact us on 028 38 329990 or by emailing us at info@locumlink.com
What details do Locumlink Solutions require if I wish to register?
If you refer to the registration page on the website, this will provide you with the registration form which you will be required to complete and in return we will forward you our registration pack which will detail everything you need to do in order to start working with us.
I am having issues with my criminal (Enhanced Access NI) checks – can Locumlink Solutions help?
The Locumlink Solutions team will happily assist you in any way possible with your checks, by offering you guidance or helping to process the checks on your behalf. Please contact us directly if you require and help or support please call us on 028 38 329990 or email info@locumlink.com
Will I meet anyone from Locumlink Solutions during the registration process?
A member of the Locumlink Solutions team will be happy to meet you at a location convenient to you to talk you through the registration process and to give you a little information about our team and what services we will provide you and the services we provide.
Once I have completed my registration form, how do I get it to Locumlink Solutions?
You can post your registration application to Locumlink Solutions, 26 Market Street, Lurgan BT66 6AQ by registered post or should you like, a member of the team will be happy to come and collect your registration application personally.
How long will it take for the entire process to be completed?
We will endeavour to get your registration processed as quickly as possible, with the average registration taking between 1-3 weeks. On occasion, references and criminal checks can prove to be a little slow but we are happy to help you in any way possible to ensure your registration with us is smooth and speedy.
