Respiratory Locum Consultant (3 Months) – NHS

Transformation Unit; Gillingham; Hybrid; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym access

Staff benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Medway NHS Foundation Trust in Kent is seeking a Locum Consultant Respiratory for a 3-month term starting December 2026. The post supports inpatient and outpatient Thoracic Medicine with a nine-strong Consultant Chest Physician group and a dedicated respiratory ward.

We offer flexible working arrangements, a seven-day respiratory service, and opportunities for leadership, teaching and research within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration and license to practice.
• MRCP or equivalent qualification.
• Higher degree or diploma in a relevant field.
• Entry on GMC Specialist Register via CCT, portfolio, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient respiratory care within a busy service.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team for ILD, sleep medicine and ventilation.
• Deliver a seven day respiratory service with Consultant-led care.
• Contribute to teaching, leadership and service development.

Skills

GMC registration

MRCP or equivalent

Respiratory medicine expertise

Education

MRCP or equivalent

Full GMC registration

Higher degree/diploma in relevant field

Specialist Register path (CCT/portfolio/European)

Job description

Medway NHS Foundation Trust in Kent is seeking a Locum Consultant Respiratory for a 3-month term starting December 2026. The post supports inpatient and outpatient Thoracic Medicine with a nine-strong Consultant Chest Physician group and a dedicated respiratory ward.

We offer flexible working arrangements, a seven-day respiratory service, and opportunities for leadership, teaching and research within a multidisciplinary team.