Consultant in GIM and Acute Medicine

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

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Job summary

This new post comes during a period of Health Board-wide service reviews, including a comprehensive reconfiguration of services within the Division of Medicine across the health board. The appointee will be based at the Royal Gwent Hospital (RGH), Newport, responsible primarily for effective service delivery within General Internal Medicine services on the RGH site with the support of consultant colleagues.

This post has been created to facilitate the ongoing reconfiguration and expansion plans for the GIM needs in line with increasing demands. The post holders will be actively involved in the ongoing development of services, with full and appropriate agreement with the appointee and clinical director.

Main duties of the job

  • A comprehensive General Medicine, Care of the Elderly and Acute Medicine service in the Borough of Gwent
  • Participate in an Adult Acute Medicine intake
  • Participate in a sub-specialty interest
  • Support the training of medical staff, nurses and other members of the MDT
  • To provide effective leadership to medical trainees & multidisciplinary staff members
  • To develop Quality Improvement Process, teaching and research within the organisation

About us

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

Date posted

04 March 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£91,722 to £119,079 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

040-CON551 Consultant

Job locations

Royal Gwent Hospital

Cardiff Road

Newport

NP20 2UB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information

This position involves Regulated Activity with children and adults as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012) and the following checks will be undertaken following any conditional offeran adults and childrens barred list check

Applicants must hold full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC

Candidates for Consultant posts must also be on the GMC Specialist Register (including via CESR/European Community Rights) or will have a CCT/CESR(CP)date within 6 months of interview.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information

This position involves Regulated Activity with children and adults as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012) and the following checks will be undertaken following any conditional offeran adults and childrens barred list check

Applicants must hold full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC

Candidates for Consultant posts must also be on the GMC Specialist Register (including via CESR/European Community Rights) or will have a CCT/CESR(CP)date within 6 months of interview.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Clinical Governance

Essential

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Clincial Experience

Essential

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Research

Essential

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Managment

Essential

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Desirable

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Other Requirements

Essential

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Desirable

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Teaching

Essential

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Desirable

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • As person spec

Desirable

  • As person spec

Clinical Governance

Essential

  • As person spec

Desirable

  • As person spec

Clincial Experience

Essential

  • As person spec

Desirable

  • As person spec

Research

Essential

  • As person spec

Desirable

  • as person spec

Managment

Essential

  • As person spec

Desirable

  • as person spec

Other Requirements

Essential

  • As person spec

Desirable

  • as person spec

Teaching

Essential

  • As person spec

Desirable

  • as person spec

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

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

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).

UK Registration

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

Additional information

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

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).

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

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Address

Royal Gwent Hospital

Cardiff Road

Newport

NP20 2UB


Employer's website

https://abuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Address

Royal Gwent Hospital

Cardiff Road

Newport

NP20 2UB


Employer's website

https://abuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant

Sanjeev Vasishta

sanjeev.vasishta@wales.nhs.uk

01633234726

Date posted

04 March 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£91,722 to £119,079 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

040-CON551 Consultant

Job locations

Royal Gwent Hospital

Cardiff Road

Newport

NP20 2UB


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