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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Locum Consultant - Interventional Radiology

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Job summary

The Clinical Imaging and Medical Physics Directorate is seeking to appoint a new-full time Locum consultant to join its well established and fast developing Interventional Radiology team. The post is required to meet ever increasing demand for Interventional Radiology services.

Main duties of the job

The post will be based in St. Thomas' Hospital, Guy's Hospital and in Evelina London Children's Hospital. This is a 50% job share 5pa Guys and St thomas, 5PA LGT. However, it is a requirement of your employment that you be prepared to work at any additional or different location owned or served by the Trust, either on an on-going or temporary basis according to the demands of the service. The post holder will ideally have adult and paediatrics experience.This is an excellent opportunity to join a first class team in an active and progressive central London teaching hospital environment. In addition to supporting established interventional services, the post-holder will have the opportunity to develop areas of special interest. They will be expected to take an active interest in research and development and to participate in the teaching programs of the department.You must be fully registered with the GMC and hold Licence to Practice and be on the Specialist Register, or within six months of attaining your CCT or equivalent at interview stage.The postholder will have regular contact with vulnerable adults and/or children (0-18 years) and therefore 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.

About us

As an organisation, we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This includes asking certain groups of staff to work more flexibly so that we can offer services to patients in the evenings and at weekends. We regard this flexibility as essential if we are to continue to provide first class patient care in the future. As a result, any offer of employment to a consultant post will be subject to you agreeing to work a new more flexible pattern of working in the future if required and in accordance with the provisions of the new Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust consultant contract.

Details

Date posted

10 November 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum excl. LZ

Contract

Locum

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

196-LCON1159

Job locations

International Radiology Department, St Thomas Hospital

St Thomas hospital

Westminster

SE1 7EH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Your job plan is anticipated to contain 10 Programmed Activities per week on average to be carried out on Guys & St Thomas and Evelina includes on-call commitments.

As a Department we are open to flexible working patterns which suit the Department and individual needs with agreement with the Clinical Director and Clinical Lead.

*** Please be advised that this vacancy may close early should we receive sufficient number of applications ***

Job description

Job responsibilities

Your job plan is anticipated to contain 10 Programmed Activities per week on average to be carried out on Guys & St Thomas and Evelina includes on-call commitments.

As a Department we are open to flexible working patterns which suit the Department and individual needs with agreement with the Clinical Director and Clinical Lead.

*** Please be advised that this vacancy may close early should we receive sufficient number of applications ***

Person Specification

Professional Qualifications

Essential

  • Eligible for full UK GMC registration and a Licence to Practise
  • On GMC Specialist Register or within six months of attaining CCT
  • FRCR or equivalent

Clinical Experience & Skills

Essential

  • Completion of specialist radiology training programme
  • Subspecialty training in Breast Radiology
  • Independent performance and reporting of all general diagnostic imaging, including acute and oncology CT scans.
  • Independent performance of guided biopsy/FNA of breast lesions and USS and mammography reporting.

Desirable

  • Experience in participating and leading multidisciplinary meetings
  • Experience of independent breast MRI, contrast enhanced mammography reporting and VAMs.
  • Experience of Independent breast MDM work

Audit Management and IT

Essential

  • Understand the role of clinical governance and audit in a successful department.
  • Management and IT skills.
  • Understanding of principles of audit.

Desirable

  • Specific audits and quality improvement projects in the field of Breast Imaging

Research, Teaching skill & experience

Essential

  • Understand the importance of research and its role in Breast imaging.
  • Experience of teaching and training

Desirable

  • Track record of published Breast Radiology research in peer reviewed publications.
  • Innovative and enthusiastic approach to imaging research

Leadership / Management skills

Essential

  • Excellent leadership skills and ability to motivate a team.
  • Communication; Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English; ability to build rapport, listen, persuade/ negotiate.
  • Accountability; Ability to take responsibility, lead, make decisions and exert appropriate authority.
  • Interpersonal Skills; Empathy, understanding, listening skills, patience and ability to work co-operatively with others.
  • Interpersonal Skills; Able to change and adapt, respond to changing circumstances and to cope with setbacks or pressure.
  • Interpersonal Skills; Ability to work as part of a team
  • Staff Management; Experience of performance management, developing and motivating staff.
  • Finance; Knowledge of finance and budgets.

Desirable

  • Leadership experience of Transformation and Change Management within the NHS
Person Specification

Professional Qualifications

Essential

  • Eligible for full UK GMC registration and a Licence to Practise
  • On GMC Specialist Register or within six months of attaining CCT
  • FRCR or equivalent

Clinical Experience & Skills

Essential

  • Completion of specialist radiology training programme
  • Subspecialty training in Breast Radiology
  • Independent performance and reporting of all general diagnostic imaging, including acute and oncology CT scans.
  • Independent performance of guided biopsy/FNA of breast lesions and USS and mammography reporting.

Desirable

  • Experience in participating and leading multidisciplinary meetings
  • Experience of independent breast MRI, contrast enhanced mammography reporting and VAMs.
  • Experience of Independent breast MDM work

Audit Management and IT

Essential

  • Understand the role of clinical governance and audit in a successful department.
  • Management and IT skills.
  • Understanding of principles of audit.

Desirable

  • Specific audits and quality improvement projects in the field of Breast Imaging

Research, Teaching skill & experience

Essential

  • Understand the importance of research and its role in Breast imaging.
  • Experience of teaching and training

Desirable

  • Track record of published Breast Radiology research in peer reviewed publications.
  • Innovative and enthusiastic approach to imaging research

Leadership / Management skills

Essential

  • Excellent leadership skills and ability to motivate a team.
  • Communication; Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English; ability to build rapport, listen, persuade/ negotiate.
  • Accountability; Ability to take responsibility, lead, make decisions and exert appropriate authority.
  • Interpersonal Skills; Empathy, understanding, listening skills, patience and ability to work co-operatively with others.
  • Interpersonal Skills; Able to change and adapt, respond to changing circumstances and to cope with setbacks or pressure.
  • Interpersonal Skills; Ability to work as part of a team
  • Staff Management; Experience of performance management, developing and motivating staff.
  • Finance; Knowledge of finance and budgets.

Desirable

  • Leadership experience of Transformation and Change Management within the NHS

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Address

International Radiology Department, St Thomas Hospital

St Thomas hospital

Westminster

SE1 7EH


Employer's website

https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Address

International Radiology Department, St Thomas Hospital

St Thomas hospital

Westminster

SE1 7EH


Employer's website

https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Interventional Radiology Clinical Lead

Shahzad Ilyas

shahzad.ilyas@nhs.net

02071887188

Details

Date posted

10 November 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum excl. LZ

Contract

Locum

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

196-LCON1159

Job locations

International Radiology Department, St Thomas Hospital

St Thomas hospital

Westminster

SE1 7EH


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