Locum life doesn’t have to feel isolating
MFL exists to support locum vets and nurses with structure, clarity, shifts and a community that treats you like a professional, not a last-minute fix.
Find opportunities to make friends, earn more and feel more settled, on your terms, around your schedule.
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How MFL Works
Set up once
Add your CV, rates, availability, and requirements in one place.
No more sending endless emails, attachments, or repeating yourself to every practice. MFL is FREE to use for locums.
Join locum banks, let work come to you
Apply for urgent shifts straight away, or join locum banks for practices that fit you.
Get notified when work becomes available and let opportunities come to you, without constantly chasing shifts.
Manage everything in one place
Chat with practices, handle rate discussions and invoices, and keep your calendar and availability up to date, all from one simple dashboard.
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Why Locums Choose MFL
Consistent work
Join trusted locum banks so practices come to you with work, rather than you constantly chasing shifts.
Confident earnings
Understand your value and set rates with clarity, so you can earn fairly and sustainably.
Admin relief & community
Keep everything organised in one place while being part of a supportive locum community that has your back.
MFL is
changing lives
Emma, RVN Locum
I am so grateful to MFL for supporting me in my journey as a locum RVN. There's lots of helpful guidance, a great community of knowledgeable professionals, and all the resources you could ever want when working as a locum.
Rosie, RVN Locum
Molly is so knowledgeable regarding life working as a locum and really helped reassure me when thinking about taking the leap. There are so many resources and contacts she can provide which is a huge help.
Charlotte, RVN Locum
Molly is a lovely gal and was super helpful no matter how many questions I asked, I was really nervous to message at first but after talking to Molly I would certainly message her again if needed!
Want to see the difference MFL could make to your locum life?
FAQs
Have questions? We've got answers! Check out our FAQs below for answers to common inquiries about our platform, support, and more.
What is a veterinary locum?
A veterinary locum is a qualified veterinary professional, such as a vet or a veterinary nurse, who provides temporary or short-term staffing assistance to veterinary practices. Locums can fill in for permanent staff during holidays, illness, or other absences.
What is Management For Locums (MFL)?
MFL is a comprehensive platform designed to simplify locum staffing for veterinary practices. It includes resources, a community for locum professionals, as well as a subscription-based platform for practices to find and book locums.
How much does it cost to use MFL as a locum?
MFL is completely free for locums! To get started register here, and you'll be granted full access to our bespoke resource bank, as well as community forums, where you'll be able to interact with locum professionals throughout the entirety of the UK.
Why should I consider working as a locum?
Working as a locum offers flexibility in your schedule, and the opportunity to gain experience in different practices. It's perfect for finding your forever practice without the need to job hop, all whilst enjoying your own life even more.
How do I find locum opportunities?
You can find locum opportunities direct through the Management for Locums (MFL) platform. Here we keep your conversations, bookings and T+Cs safe all in one place, so you can readily access them whenever they're needed
What is the 'resources and community' part of MFL?
The 'resources and community' section of MFL is designed to help locum professionals succeed in their roles. It provides educational resources, support, and a sense of community for locum vets and nurses to excel in practices.
Can I be part of the community and not use the MFL platform?
Yes, you can be part of the MFL community and partake in our community activities without using the platform for job placements. We are a non-biased community – meaning we will support you with whichever route you decide to take.
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