Consultant Respiratory Physician - General

Transformation Unit; Scarborough; Híbrido; GBP 114 000 - 151 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

NHS Pension Scheme

27 days holiday + 6-7

Learning and development opportunities

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounts on local services

Resumo da oferta

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Consultant in Respiratory Medicine based at Scarborough Hospital. The role includes contributing to the General Medical on-call rota and opportunities to develop a dedicated Respiratory on-call rota in the longer term, with support to pursue a subspecialty interest and supervise trainees.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality care in outpatient and inpatient settings, with scope to contribute to

Qualificações

• Registered with the GMC to practice medicine.
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in Respiratory Medicine or General Medicine (via CCT, CESR, or European Rights).
• MD or equivalent higher degree or evidence of relevant research.

Responsabilidades

• Contribute to the General Medical on-call rota.
• Develop a specialist respiratory interest that complements department expertise.
• Supervise resident doctors and allied health professionals; supervise undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
• Participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
• Lead and manage service development within the Respiratory department.

Conhecimentos

Respiratory clinical experience

Leadership

Teaching & supervision

Formação académica

GMC registration

Specialist Register in Respiratory Medicine or General Medicine

MD or higher degree / research

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Main area Respiratory Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week (Flexible working reduced and increased sessions may be available by mutual agreement) Job ref 419-8348223-C-M-S

Employer York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Scarborough Hospital Town Scarborough Salary £113,565 - £150,569 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 03/12/2026 23:59

Consultant Respiratory Physician - General

NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

Please note that contact with applicants will usually be by email, and so please check all of your mail folders regularly (unfortunately some providers filter our messages into junk mail folders).

Our Values

• We are KIND
• We are OPEN
• We pursue EXCELLENCE

We are looking for applications from people who share our values to help make us a valued and trusted partner within our care system, that delivers safe effective care to our local population.

Job overview

Consultant in Respiratory Medicine - Scarborough Hospital

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

We are delighted to invite candidates to a position within the dynamic Respiratory Department at Scarborough Hospital. This is an exciting time to join our services as we continue to expand and develop our sub-specialties.

Our successful candidate will contribute to the General Medical on-call rota, although in the longer term a dedicated Respiratory on-call rota is envisaged.

We are seeking a passionate and motivated doctor, eager to further develop their chosen sub-specialty interest while providing high-quality care to general respiratory patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Our successful candidate will be encouraged and supported to develop a specialist interest that complements the existing expertise within the department.

We would particularly welcome applicants with an interest in interstitial lung disease, bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis, sleep and non-invasive ventilation (NIV), respiratory failure, and lung cancer although all specialist interests will be considered and supported.

INTERVIEWS FOR THIS POSITION WILL BE TAKING PLACE IN PERSON ON 9TH FEBRUARY 2027

Main duties of the job

Across York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals, we offer:

• Asevere asthma clinic
• TB clinic
• Long COVID clinic
• Sleep/NIV service
• Cystic Fibrosis service

We have recently launched a local Lung Cancer Screening Programme across the Trust and are working collaboratively across the primary and secondary care interface, as well as with the ICB and regional colleagues. This includes developing integrated approaches to respiratory care, such as the introduction of a new breathlessness diagnostic pathway.

We are committed to reducing health inequalities within our patient population and would welcome applications from candidates with a specific interest in this.

We work closely with Hull York Medical School (HYMS), offering opportunities to participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, as well as the supervision of resident doctors and allied health professionals. As a department, we maintain strong links with the Regional Respiratory Specialist Training Programme and currently provide supervision and training to Higher Specialist Trainees in Respiratory Medicine across the Trust, with established training posts.

Working for our organisation

WORKING FOR OUR ORGANISATION

For further information on what it is like to work for our Trust, please visit:

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:

• Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension fordependants
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
• A variety ofdifferent typesof paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
• Confidential advice and support on personal, work,familyand relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
• NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Workscheme
• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring,cinemaand financefrom a rangeof providers

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.

Working for the Trust

Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.

Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds. If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact: [e-mail] .

As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.

Armed Forces Friendly Employer

We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promoteSaBRE- Supporting Britain’s Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Registered with and hold a licence to practice with the GMC
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in Respiratory Medicine or General Medicine via; - CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview) - CESR or European Community Rights (within 6 months of completing a training programme recognised for the award of CCT or equivalent)
• Experience in Respiratory Medicine
• Substantive NHS experience
• MD or equivalent Higher Degree or evidence of relevant research

Clinical practice/ competence

• Able to demonstrate a high level of Respiratory clinical experience and skill
• Commitment to Continuing Medical Education and the requirements of Clinical Governance and Audit

Teaching & supervision

• Experience of teaching undergraduate and post graduate trainees

Leadership

• Capable of building trust and confidence
• Able & willing to take on leadership roles
• Ability to organise and manage the department targets

Please note that some of our substantive vacancies may be available on a smaller number of hours than advertised. If you would be interested in applying on this basis, we would encourage you to contact the appointing manager to enquire further.

DBS Checks

Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check if it is required for the role. The cost will be deducted from your salary either in 1 payment or over a six month period once you start employment. By applying you are agreeing to this undertaking. If you are successful you will be asked to confirm if you wish to pay in one amount or in instalments. The charges are currently £26.45 for a standard check and £47.45 for an enhanced check. The level of check will be determined by the post you are applying for.

Please note that Volunteers and Bank only staff will not be charged.

The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) offers a confidential checking service for transgender applicants in accordance with the Gender Recognition Act 2004. This is known as the sensitive applications route, and is available for all levels of DBS check - basic, standard and enhanced.

The sensitive applications route gives transgender applicants the choice not to have any gender or name information disclosed on their DBS certificate that could reveal their previous identity. To contact the sensitive applications team, please telephone [phone] or email [e-mail] .

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Please note, the selection processes at York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals are in place to ensure we recruit candidates with the right skills and values. We remain vigilant against candidates who misuse these tools to generate an application that doesn’t accurately reflect their skills. You will be required to acknowledge that you are aware of this before submitting your application.

Agile and Flexible Working

We are committed to helping all staff balance their work with other commitments and have recently launched our new Agile and Flexible Working policy to support this, entitling all staff to request flexible working from day one – for all posts. We encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

All our employees have access to a free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support service. Our EAP is available 24/7, 365 days a year.

A bit more about us and the surrounding area

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is situated in a fantastic part of the country that is home to two national parks, a beautiful coastline, and the city of York - consistently voted one of the best places to live in the UK. We provide a comprehensive range of acute hospital and specialist healthcare services for approximately 800,000 people living in and around York, North Yorkshire, North East Yorkshire and Ryedale - an area covering 3,400 square miles.

Our annual turnover is approaching £0.5bn. We manage eight hospital sites and have a workforce of around 10,000 staff working across our hospitals and in the community.

Sponsorship

Please note that, under current Home Office Immigration Rules, sponsorship is not available for all roles we advertise. Applicants who require sponsorship may wish to check the requirements for this position by reviewing the criteria on the GOV.UK website: https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa .

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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.

Name Nicola Haley Job title Respiratory Physician and Clinical Lead Email address [e-mail] Additional information

For further details / informal visits contact:

Pre-application and pre-interview visits are welcomed and encouraged; applicants wishing to arrange a clinical discussion please contact Dr Nicola Haley/[e-mail] or Sarah Parker, General Manager for Medicine Care Group on [e-mail].