Job summary
- Main area
- Gastroenterology
- Grade
- Specialty Doctor
- Contract
- 12 months (Fixed term for 12 months)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 421-MS-3191C
- Employer
- Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Harrogate District Hospital
- Town
- Harrogate
- Salary
- £59,175 - £95,400 pa
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 10/08/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Specialty Doctor Gastroenterology
Specialty Doctor
Job overview
Specialty Doctor in Gastroenterology - 12 months Fixed Term
10 PAs per week
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Specialty Doctor in Gastroenterology.
The successful applicant will join a team of 5 Consultants, and 1 Specialist Doctor based at Harrogate District Hospital, you will be part of a team to deliver a wide range of acute and elective Gastroenterology services. The department prides itself on team working and close collaboration with clinical colleagues to provide a high quality gastroenterology service. The successful applicant would be expected to hold MBChB or equivalent medical qualification. All applicants must hold current GMC registration
Main duties of the job
To deliver appropriate clinical care to elective patients with consultant support by working in clinics, endoscopy etc.
To provide appropriate clinical care to acute patients with consultant support.
To take an active role in departmental quality improvement and audit programmes.
Full details of the post are available in the attached job description.
Working for our organisation
This is an exciting time to join the Trust, which is one of the highest performing NHS Trusts in the UK. Situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty and which is in close proximity to Leeds and York. Harrogate is an affluent town offering a very high standard of residential accommodation. There is a wide range of local schools which have an excellent national reputation in both the state and private sectors. There are numerous sporting, recreational and cultural activities available in the town or the surrounding area to suit most interests.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The detailed job description is attached to the advert and gives full details of the requirements for the post.
For further information or to arrange an informal visit please contact Dr. Devan Vani, Clinical Lead on 01423 555335
Person specification
Experience/Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC registration
- MBChB or equivalent medical qualification
- Evidence of achievement of Foundation competencies by time of appointment in line with GMC standards in Good Medical Practice.
- Evidence of achievement of ST3/CT3 competences in a relevant specialty by the start date of the post.
- Intermediate level skills in Gastroenterology
Desirable criteria
- SCE in Gastroenterology
- Significant experience of GI Endoscopy within a JAG-accredited unit, including independent practice in at least one modality (evidenced via application form)
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Devan Vani
- Job title
- Gastroenterology Clinical Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01423 555335
- Additional information
For more information or to arrange a visit to the departments please contact Gastroenterology Consultants via Secretaries on 01423 885335
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