Can I Join Airlocum as a Trainee?
Short answer: No — Airlocum only accepts fully qualified, GDC-registered dental professionals. Who Can Join AirlocumTo work as a locum through Airlocum, you must:Be fully qualified in your dental prof...
What Practices Value in Locums (and How to Excel)
After every completed shift, the practice completes a structured review of your performance. The results feed directly into your star rating, your visibility in search results, and whether the practic...
How Airlocum Matches Locums with Practices
When a practice posts a shift on Airlocum, the platform doesn’t notify all available locums at once. Instead, it uses a scoring system to identify the best-fit locums for that shift and notifies them ...
What Documents Do I Need to Register?
✅ Documents required at a glance• DBS certificate (Disclosure and Barring Service) — all roles• GDC registration certificate — all roles• Professional indemnity insurance — all roles• Hepatitis B immu...
How to Sign Up as a Locum on Airlocum
⚡ At a glanceRegistration is free and takes under 2 minutes.You keep 100% of your hourly rate — no commission, no platform fees.Airlocum handles all invoicing and payment collection. You submit your t...
How Does Airlocum Work for Locums?
Airlocum is a UK dental locum booking platform connecting dental professionals — nurses, dentists, hygienists, and orthodontic therapists — with over 1,600 practices booking each month across the UK. ...
How to Contact Airlocum - Locums
The Airlocum support team is available 24/7. Choose the channel that suits your situation: ChannelResponse timeDetails💬Live chatUnder 2 minutesChat box at airlocum.co.uk — fastest option for urgent qu...
Where in the UK is Airlocum Available?
✅ Short answerAirlocum is available across the entire United Kingdom — England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.Registration is free for both locums and practices, with no geographic restriction...
Are shifts guaranteed on Airlocum?
❌ Short answer: NoAirlocum does not guarantee shifts. Booking volume depends on your location, profile quality, performance history, and the demand for locums in your area.The good news: most of the f...
When Will I Start Receiving Bookings?
✅ Quick answerYou start receiving booking requests as soon as your profile is 100% complete and live.New locums start with a 4-star rating and a 90% reliability score — putting you in a strong positio...
Why Work as a Locum on Airlocum?
✅ Quick answerAirlocum is a live, on-demand platform that connects locum dental professionals with practices — think Uber, but for dental shifts. You set your own rate, choose your own shifts, and get...
How You’ll Know You Have a Booking Request
⚡ At a glanceWhen a practice sends you a booking request, you receive an instant SMS and email with a link to the full shift details.Tap the link, review the details, and accept or decline — the whole...
Add Airlocum to Android Phone like an App
⚡ At a glance✔ Three taps in Chrome — takes under 30 seconds✔ Works like a native app — one-tap access from your home screen, no app store needed✔ Ideal for urgent cover: reach your Airlocum dashboard...
Add Airlocum to iPhone like an App
Adding Airlocum to your iPhone home screen lets you open the platform instantly, just like a native app. This is especially useful for locums who want fast access to manage their shifts. ⚡ At a glance...
Finding Parking at the Practice for Your Shift
Parking details may be listed in your booking information — and if they're not, we can find out for you. Where to Check FirstConfirmation email – Parking instructions appear here if the practice added...
