Consultant – Gastroenterology

Job title:

Consultant – Gastroenterology

Company

NHS

Job description

Tameside & Glossop Integrated Care is entering an exciting period of clinical workforce expansion in all grades and roles. This is a new post to join the existing Gastroenterology Consultants with a specific remit to further transform and extend Gastroenterology services in the region.We are looking for a dynamic, creative and motivated Consultant to join our friendly progressive team. The successful candidate will be joining an established team of 4 consultants to work clinically in our JAG accredited Endoscopy unit outpatient clinics as well as having in-patients on our dedicated gastroenterology ward.This post is to provide additional capacity for our expanding service and it is expected that applicants will have undergone specialist training in Gastroenterology medicine. Most importantly you must be driven and have a desire to provide an exemplary service with our patients at its heart. As a forwarded thinking trust we are continually striving to deliver clinical excellence to our patients.Main duties of the jobA full time Consultant Gastroenterologist in Gastroenterology is required to meet the demand for Gastroenterology services at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust and will be based at the hospital site.Main duties of the jobA full time Consultant Gastroenterologist in Gastroenterology is required to meet the demand for Gastroenterology services at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust and will be based at the hospital site.About usTameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children.Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:

• Compassion
• Accountability
• Respect
• Excellence

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+& Disabled people.Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.Date posted16 April 2025Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number245-MEDCGAST-04-25Job locationsTameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation TrustFountain StreetAshton-under-LyneOL69RWJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focusses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached and can be downloaded.The person specification detailed below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focusses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached and can be downloaded.The person specification detailed below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Medical Degree, MRCP (UK)
• Will be required to maintain full registration with the General Medical Council
• Applicants must be on the Specialist Register or be within 6 months of CCT in Medicine and Gastroenterology
• Advanced Life Support (Adult & Paediatric) as well as Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider

Desirable

• Substantial postgraduate experience, including higher medical training – including as a Specialist Registrar. Part of this period may be in a post of equivalent responsibility and training potential
• JAG accreditation

Knowledge & ExperienceEssential

• Major incident management training
• Research and Audit
• Broad experience in cardiology

Desirable

• Substantial postgraduate experience, including higher medical training – including as a Specialist Registrar. Part of this period may be in a post of equivalent responsibility and training potential

SkillsEssential

• Effective communication, team player with ability to prioritise workload
• IT Skills
• Effective decision making
• Ability to work within a multi disciplinary team

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Medical Degree, MRCP (UK)
• Will be required to maintain full registration with the General Medical Council
• Applicants must be on the Specialist Register or be within 6 months of CCT in Medicine and Gastroenterology
• Advanced Life Support (Adult & Paediatric) as well as Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider

Desirable

• Substantial postgraduate experience, including higher medical training – including as a Specialist Registrar. Part of this period may be in a post of equivalent responsibility and training potential
• JAG accreditation

Knowledge & ExperienceEssential

• Major incident management training
• Research and Audit
• Broad experience in cardiology

Desirable

• Substantial postgraduate experience, including higher medical training – including as a Specialist Registrar. Part of this period may be in a post of equivalent responsibility and training potential

SkillsEssential

• Effective communication, team player with ability to prioritise workload
• IT Skills
• Effective decision making
• Ability to work within a multi disciplinary team

Expected salary

£105504 – 139882 per year

Location

Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester

Job date

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 07:04:18 GMT

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