Job vacancy: Consultant Gastroenterologist (Hepatology), London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, Harrow

Job summary

Main area: Gastroenterology
Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref: 337-MS-1603-OK-2

Employer: London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Northwick Park Hospital
Town: Harrow
Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 05/01/2025 23:59

Consultant Gastroenterologist (Hepatology)

NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

Careers at #LNWH

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Find out more about our Trust and why you should join us#WeAreLNWH

Find out more about Our HEART values

Find out more about our Trust Staff Benefits

Our vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to put “Quality at our HEART”. Find out more about our ambitious strategy

We are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.

Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.

H onesty
E quity
A ccountability
R espect
T eamwork

These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.

LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description for this vacancy for more information on the requirements of this role.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

MRCP
Certification of Completion of Specialist Training
Accreditation in general internal medicine and gastroenterology

Desirable criteria

Higher Degree

Registration

Essential criteria

On GMC registered Medical Practitioner
GMC specialist registration or within 6 months of CCT

Knowledge and Expertise

Essential criteria

IT Skills and computer Literacy
Experience in managing acute gastroenterology / general level II hepatology
Skilled in clinical gastroenterology and endoscopic investigations

Desirable criteria

NHS experience within the last 3 years
Interest in the development of out-patient management of liver disease
General ERCP skills and or delivery
Experience in service Redesign

Teaching

Essential criteria

Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff

Management and Audit

Essential criteria

Competent in medical audit
An understanding of the Health Service agenda for the next 10 years and corporate governance

Desirable criteria

Evidence of management training.
An understanding of techniques to improve efficiency and productivity of clinic processes

Research/publications

Essential criteria

Good track record of publications in gastroenterology / hepatology or a related field

Desirable criteria

Evidence of active research with either record of winning grants or publishing peer reviewed articles as well as chapters and papers
Evidence of giving successful presentations

Language

Essential criteria

Able to speak and write English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfil the job requirements

Personal skills

Essential criteria

Team worker Leadership qualities
Good organisational and interpersonal skills
Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Desirable criteria

Ability to organise learning and time
Clear evidence of ability to collaborate and work with all colleagues including nurses
Evidence of positive feedback from patients
An absence of complaints

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We promote the wellbeing and safety of all our patients and carers by acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately, according to the standards determined by our policy and procedures. All posts working with vulnerable groups will be subject to an enhanced criminal records check upon appointment and staff will need to give their consent for the Trust to receive regular updates on their criminal records status throughout their employment.

Due to the high volumes of applications we receive for certain posts, we reserve the right to close any adverts before the published closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications. After the closing date we strongly advise you check the email account which is registered. If you have not heard from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.

Our employment checking processes require that all shortlisted applicants provide the contact details of their current HR Department. If shortlisted you will be sent an email reminder to present the contact details of your HR Department at the interview.

Please note the Trust uses identity checking software for verifying the authenticity of identity documents provided by candidates.

As part of our commitment to the Equality and Diversity at LNWUH, we are encouraging applications from BME (Black ,Minority Ethnic) candidates as we seek to ensure our workforce structures are representative of the diversity of the communities we serve.

Mindful employer. Being positive about mental health.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name: Prof S Thomas-Gibson
Job title: Consultant Gastroenterologist
Email address: [email protected]

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Consultant Gastroenterologist (Hepatology)

NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

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Working for our organisation

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Registration

Essential criteria

Knowledge and Expertise

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Teaching

Essential criteria

Management and Audit

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Research/publications

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Language

Essential criteria

Personal skills

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

Documents to download

Further details / informal visits contact

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