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The closing date is 18 August 2025

Applications are invited to apply for the post of a Consultant Physician in Respiratory and General Medicine at Salford Royal Hospital.

We are looking for someone who has an excellent track record in their field and is able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Strong leadership and communication skills will also be required, as the successful applicant will be expected to join an established team of Consultant Respiratory Physicians and support, deliver, and develop the Chronic Airway Disease service at Salford Royal Hospital as part of the Northern Care Alliance.

The successful candidate will join our dynamic respiratory team to provide exceptional patient care, contribute to the development of service delivery, and engage in teaching and research initiatives.

Salford Royal Hospital is a large teaching hospital (over 3,600 staff) and is a centre of excellence providing specialist and tertiary services on a sub-regional, regional and supra-regional basis. The successful candidate will join 8 WTE Respiratory consultants each of whom has sub-speciality interests

The post holder will provide respiratory services within Salford Royal Hospital together with the existing post-holders. The successful candidate will provide clinical sessions in Respiratory Medicine and have a leading role in the development and delivery of academic research activities within the department including research in airway diseases , and to collaborate with other specialities and departments within GM and beyond to ensure successful delivery of research projects.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

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To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: https://careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/

• Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) and a license to practice
• Completion of higher specialty training in Respiratory Medicine (or equivalent).
• Higher degree (MD/ PhD) in Respiratory Medicine (ideally with focus on airway diseases) would be desirable but not essential.
• Member of national, European and international respiratory societies
• Evidence of Accredited Clinical & Educational Supervision of Medical Learners

• Ability to lead clinical audits and quality improvement projects
• Substantial experience in managing patients with airway diseases, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions
• Commitment to the delivery of effective and efficient service with ability to deliver services aligned to the trust's legal targets for in and outpatients
• Demonstrated experience in teaching and mentoring junior staff
• Experience in research and publication in the field of respiratory medicine, particularly airway diseases

• Experience in research and publication in the field of respiratory medicine, particularly airway diseases
• Appearance in international meetings

• Understanding of the management responsibilities of NHS consultants
• Participation in a management training course

• Organisational skills
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with the latest advances in respiratory medicine.
• Interest in developing community-based management programs for patients with chronic conditions

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust