Trust Doctor (ST3 Level) in General Medicine | Barts Health NHS Trust

Barts Health NHS Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking a Trust Doctor (ST3+ Level) in General Medicine for a 12-month fixed term. The role offers an opportunity to participate in the Acute unselected Medical On-Call and to enhance clinical skills with consultant supervision. Eligible candidates must hold full GMC registration and have experience in General Medical Subspecialties. This position provides a supportive culture with opportunities for personal development in a reputable NHS Trust.

Benefits

Supportive educational environment

Consultant supervision for skill development

Opportunities for audit and research

Qualifications

• Must hold full registration with the General Medical Council.
• Significant experience across a broad range of General Medical Subspecialties.
• Willingness to develop individualized educational goals.

Responsibilities

• Participate fully in the Acute unselected Medical On-Call at ST3 level.
• Contribute to clinical skills development under consultant supervision.
• Opportunity for audit, research, or teaching roles.

Skills

Experience in General Medical Subspecialties

Clinical skills development

Strong communication skills

Education

Full registration with the General Medical Council

Job description

Overview

Trust Doctor (ST3+ Level) in General Medicine. Fixed Term 12 months.

There has never been a better time to join Whipps Cross University Hospital. This is a large, friendly District General Hospital on the edge of Epping Forest in Leytonstone. The hospital is undergoing regeneration and renewal and is a centre for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, attracting students from London teaching hospitals as well as overseas. The training environment supports doctors wishing to undertake research or further medical qualifications and provides opportunities to prepare for the MRCP examination. Trainees are supported by a well organised Medical Education Centre; candidates for Clinical Fellow posts will have the same study leave time allowance and teaching opportunities as those in formal training posts.

About the Department

The Department of General Medicine at Whipps Cross Hospital offers a comprehensive range of services to the local population of Waltham Forest, Western Redbridge and the neighbouring part of South West Essex. The department regularly sees a rich mixture of pathology and complex psycho-social issues. The local population includes a significant level of older patients with frailty and high rates of dementia and delirium.

Service and Staffing

The inpatient service comprises two general medicine wards, Birch & Blackthorn. Each ward has 2 ST1-2 level junior doctors with an ST3+ higher trainee staffing it daily in line with the RCP Safe Medical Staffing Guidelines.

Overview of the Trust

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and a leading provider of healthcare. The Barts Health group is embarking on an improvement journey towards becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having moved out of special measures, we aim to chart a fresh course to continually improve services for patients. Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, delivering safe and compassionate care to patients in east London and beyond. We strive to be an outstanding place to work, with WeCare values and behaviours guiding how we work together.

Values and Inclusion

WeCare values are central to our culture. We are committed to promoting inclusion, ensuring every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value differences and advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Opportunity and Education

The successful applicant will be able to develop individualized educational goals, including a focus within the specialty of your choice. The post presents excellent opportunities to develop clinical skills with a high level of consultant supervision. It provides an opportunity for audit, research, or teaching experience if the postholder is interested. Our people value a supportive culture and are well-rewarded for their contributions.

Role Details

The post holder will have the opportunity to participate fully in the Acute unselected Medical On-Call at ST3 level. You must hold full registration with the General Medical Council and have significant experience across a broad range of General Medical Subspecialties.

Application Information

This advert closes on Sunday 12 Oct 2025.