Locum Consultant - General Medicine

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality inpatient care within the Medicine and Emergency Care Division at the Royal, contributing to continuous improvement of care for general medical inpatients.
• Lead and deliver care as a consultant, support and mentor junior doctors, and supervise postgraduate research where appropriate.

Qualifications

• Completed Higher Specialist Training or CESR in General (Internal) Medicine (CESR is not mandatory for this fixed‑term post).
• MRCP or equivalent full GMC registration with Licence to Practice.
• Entry on GMC Specialist Register in General Internal Medicine or within 6 months of receiving Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview.
• Experience in the management of acutely ill patients.
• Experience of risk management, quality governance, audit and/or research activity.
• Experience supervising junior doctors and providing educational supervision.
• Clinical leadership experience or training.
• Ability to teach clinical skills and supervise postgraduate research.
• Sound knowledge of NHS structures and systems.
• Ability to adapt to change and lead change effectively.
• Publications in peer‑reviewed journals (optional but desirable).

Benefits

• On‑site parking, local discounts, on‑site cafés, Amazon lockers, cycle‑to‑work scheme, electric vehicle charging points, community wellbeing hub with mindfulness rooms, gym, shower facilities, and programmes to keep staff active.
• Flexible working arrangements available on an individual basis.