Locum Consultant Gastroenterologist - Interest in Liver /ERCP

Go back Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Locum Consultant Gastroenterologist - Interest in Liver /ERCP

The closing date is 10 July 2025

This is an opportunity to join the Gastroenterology team at Mid and South Essex NHS Trust.

This role will be based in Southend Hospital, with the opportunity to work cross site performing Endoscopy lists at Orsett or a new CDC in Basildon.

The successful candidate will help to provide in-patient care for Gastroenterology patients on a 1:5 basis Gastroenterologist of the Week model.

Main duties of the job

You will work alongside the established gastroenterology consultants to support provision of inpatient & outpatient services

You will undertake teaching duties of undergraduate and postgraduate medical staff and other professional groups (such as nursing and pharmacy).

About us

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust

Job responsibilities

Please refer to attached Job Description but will include:

To provide clinical care for patients referred to Gastroenterology at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.

To contribute to the development, compliance and professional requirements of Trust priorities and policies.

To actively participate in the supervision and training of a multidisciplinary work force in the Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Department.

Person Specification

• Gastroenterology consultant over 2 years experience
• Consultant experience less than 2 years
• Endoscopy performance and training
• ERCP experience and signed off

Qualifications

• MBBS or Equivalent & GMC
• Entry on GMC Specialist Register; eligible for entry on Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of training (CCT) at time of interview

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.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

£105,504 to £139,882 a yearPer Annum (Pro Rata for part time)