Job summary
- Main area
- Rheumatology
- Grade
- ST3+
- Contract
- 6 months (Fixed Term 6Months)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (On Call)
- Job ref
- 421-MS-3553C
- Employer
- Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Harrogate District Hospital
- Town
- Harrogate
- Salary
- £61,825 - £70,425 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- Today at 12:00
Employer heading
LED ST3+ in Rheumatology/General Medicine
ST3+
Job overview
LED ST3+ General Medicine – 6 Month Fixed term
**Please only apply if you are able to start on 4th February 2026**
There has never been a better time to come and work at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust; we are one of the highest performing NHS Trusts in the UK. Responsibility, respect and passion are at the heart of our organisation.
Our staff go above and beyond their duties, and take pride in caring for our patients – making every moment matter. We are the principal provider of hospital services to the population of Harrogate and Ripon and the surrounding rural district, and have a catchment population of 185,000.
Main duties of the job
Here’s more about the role and what we’re looking for:
Would you like a job that you enjoy, in a department where people strive to provide excellent quality care? Applications are invited for the position of LED ST3 level post in Rheumatology/General Medicine at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust.
The post holder will work alongside the Medicine Team and will be predominately based in Rheumatology.
You will participate in the acute medical rota – level of responsibilities dependent on your clinical experience.
There will be scope to participate in governance process and quality improvement projects.
The successful candidate will develop skills in the specialties alongside a strong, dedicated team of both medical and nursing colleagues who consistently provide high quality care.
Working for our organisation
Harrogate tops a recent small trust research league table, and research interests are supported by a team of dedicated research nurses.
The Trust has an excellent Postgraduate Medical Centre which carries a full programme of events including and offers access to a Medical Library and a Clinical Skills Lab with high fidelity simulation facilities. The post is non-training; however, opportunities for development will be available.
For all enquires or to arrange a visit, please contact the office on 01423 553619.
If you have any questions regarding the application process please contact the Medical Staffing department on 01423 554435.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- To deliver appropriate clinical care to medical patients with consultant support by working on the Inpatient wards, acute medical unit, and in clinics.
- To provide appropriate clinical care to acute patients with consultant support, by working on the on call rota.
- To take an active role in the departmental quality improvement and audit programmes
- To take an active role in multidisciplinary education within the department
Person specification
Experience
Essential criteria
- 24 Months NHS experience
- A background in Medicine
- Current active GMC registration
- 6 months General/Acute Medicine on-call experience
- Current ALS
Desirable criteria
- Teaching qualifications
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr C Lawson
- Job title
- Consultant Clinical Lead Rheumatology
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01423 553389
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