Respiratory Consultant and Locum Respiratory Consultant (2 posts)

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

We are seeking an outstanding clinician to complement the current Respiratory service at Good Hope Hospital that comprises six consultant respiratory physicians and consultant clinical scientists across several subspecialty teams. The service has strong MDT bases that provide regional services in cystic fibrosis, interstitial and occupational lung disease, lung transplantation, severe asthma, pulmonary tuberculosis and sleep and ventilation. Teams are supported by respiratory nurse specialists, physiotherapists, speech and language therapists and psychologists. The Trust provides lung cancer services in conjunction with one of the largest thoracic surgery units in the country supported by a team of lung cancer nurses and MDT Coordinators. There are state of the art lung function and sleep services and well-established Endobronchial Ultrasound and local anaesthetic thoracoscopy services within University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust.

Main duties of the job

Please see main duties for each role (Respiratory Consultant and Locum Respiratory Consultant posts) within the attached Job Descriptions.

About us

We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.

Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:

Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.

UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment. This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work. This is more than words. We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.

University Hospitals Birmingham is a Smoke-Free premises hospital.

Date posted

22 August 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

304-EP-55578

Job locations

Good Hope Hospital

Rectory Rd

Sutton Coldfield

West Midlands

B75 7RR

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see Full Job Descriptions for each role (Respiratory Consultant and Locum Respiratory Consultant posts) within the attached Job Descriptions and Person Specifications.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see Full Job Descriptions for each role (Respiratory Consultant and Locum Respiratory Consultant posts) within the attached Job Descriptions and Person Specifications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Entered on GMC Register with a license to practice

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Entered on GMC Register with a license to practice

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).