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Torbay

Post by Hollie Nend on 24 September 2025
Category: Areas We Cover

Opportunities in Torbay:Torbay, covering Torquay, Paignton and Brixham, is a busy coastal area with a high demand for dental care. This creates regular opportunities for our nurses, with shifts available across both NHS and private practices. Variety of experience:By working locum shifts in Torbay, nurses with Rota Relief can gain valuable experience across a wide […]

Devon

Post by Hollie Nend on 16 September 2025
Category: Areas We Cover

Geographic spread: Devon is a large county with both rural villages and busy hubs like Exeter and Plymouth. Practices in more rural areas may struggle to find cover, creating opportunities for you as locums – willing to travel. Tourism impact: Coastal towns often see seasonal demand, with practices often busier during holiday periods. Locums may […]

Somerset

Post by Hollie Nend on 16 September 2025
Category: Areas We Cover

Mixed demand: Somerset combines larger towns like Taunton and Bath with smaller rural communities. We find steady demand in the towns, with occasional cover needs in villages. Commuting opportunities: Somerset’s location makes it easy for locums to travel into neighbouring counties such as Bristol, Devon, and Dorset. Lifestyle factor: Practices in scenic, rural Somerset may […]

Dorset

Post by Hollie Nend on 16 September 2025
Category: Areas We Cover

Coastal demand: Popular towns such as Bournemouth and Poole have a dense concentration of practices, creating frequent opportunities for nurses. Tourist hotspots: Dorset’s coastal resorts attract visitors year-round, but demand for dental care peaks during the holiday season, often increasing short-notice cover needs. Travel considerations: Public transport between coastal towns is good, but inland practices […]

Hampshire

Post by Hollie Nend on 16 September 2025
Category: Areas We Cover

Urban centres: Southampton and Portsmouth are busy cities with high practice demand, particularly for last-minute cover. Student and port influence: University populations and large port communities increase demand for dental services, offering you as a locum frequent work opportunities. Transport links: Hampshire is well-connected by road and rail, making it easier for you to commute […]

Bristol

Post by Hollie Nend on 16 September 2025
Category: Areas We Cover

City-based demand: Bristol has a dense concentration of practices compared with rural counties. You can expect more short-notice, ad-hoc opportunities across the city. Student population: With two universities and a young population, there’s often a demand for dental services in the city. You will cover busy NHS and private practices alike – perfect for gaining […]

Herefordshire

Post by Hollie Nend on 11 September 2025
Category: Areas We Cover

Rural landscape: Herefordshire is a mainly rural county, so practices often struggle to find last-minute cover. This creates good opportunities for locums willing to travel. Lower competition: With fewer locums in the area compared to cities, those available can secure regular repeat bookings. Travel needs: Public transport links are limited, so driving is often essential […]