Forensic Physician: Sexual Offence Examiner (Part-Time)

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 61,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust is seeking a part-time Forensic Physician to work with the Havens Sexual Assault Referral Centre in London. This role involves conducting forensic medical examinations for victims of sexual assault, ensuring adherence to the standards set by the Forensic Science Regulator. The position offers comprehensive training and support through a collaborative team environment. A strong commitment to safeguarding, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• At least three years training in a relevant speciality in an approved practice setting.
• Clinical experience of working in the NHS.
• Knowledge of and compliance with child and adult safeguarding procedures.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to daily case review and provide forensic medical examinations for victims.
• Participate in the out of hours on-call rota to support 24/7 cover.
• Make referrals to support agencies as required.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Teamwork

IT Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Education

GMC registration with a licence to practice

Full registration with GMC

Other higher degree or diploma

Job description

A leading NHS Trust is seeking a part-time Forensic Physician to work with the Havens Sexual Assault Referral Centre in London. This role involves conducting forensic medical examinations for victims of sexual assault, ensuring adherence to the standards set by the Forensic Science Regulator. The position offers comprehensive training and support through a collaborative team environment. A strong commitment to safeguarding, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential.