At Locate a Locum, we have a dedicated team of Locum Success Consultants who manage different regions in the United Kingdom. The role of the Locum Success Consultant is to support you, the locum pharmacist or optometrist, in your career journey with us. We can assist with wage queries, store updates, issuing smart cards and any other staff related queries.

Now you know a little bit more about what services we can offer you we want to introduce you to our LSC team. This means you will know who you're speaking to behind the emails, phone calls and messages. So without further adue, we'd like to introduce you to Sammy Chan.

Learn more about Sammy

Job Title: Locum Success Consultant - Optometry

Tell us how long you have been working for Locate a Locum: 5 years

Tell us about your favourite part of the job: The ability to speak to the locums I am working with and really build a professional relationship to help them have a good work-life balance.

Tell us which region you support: South England

Tell us about the services you can provide to locums: Upcoming shifts in their area, shifts that would be suited to them. Ability to negotiate on their behalf. Help them chase payment if needed. Answer any question they have about LAL or a company they wish to work with.

Tell us what advice you would give someone interested in becoming a locum: Ensure there are enough regular shifts available in your area, taking into consideration the max distance you would be comfortable with travelling. Ensure you do your research regarding becoming a locum first, getting your own insurance and police checks etc.

Get in contact

If you have any questions about getting started with Locate a Locum contact Sammy here. Sammy, and our wider team, will be able to answer any of your questions. You can also view our Help Centre where we have multiple articles on the essential documents required to register with us and how to get started working with our clients.