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Main area
Gastroenterology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)
Contract
12 months (Fixed term 12 months)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
272-7503142
Employer
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Bassetlaw Hospital
Town
Worksop
Salary
£65,048 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
12/11/2025 23:59

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Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Locally Employed Doctor in Gastroenterology (ST3-5 Level)

NHS Medical & Dental: Local Appointment nodal point 4 (MT04)

Job overview

**PLEASE NOTE THAT ADVERT CAN BE CLOSED WITHIN 24HRS NOTICE IF REACHED THE LIMITS OF SUITABLE APPLICANTS**

This is one of several posts to promote the delivery of the well-established acute and gastroenterology service and enhance our patient outcomes. The post can be based at either of our main sites and we have established patterns of cross site working.

These posts will suit enthusiastic resident doctors looking to develop and use their skills in medicine and gain expertise in the subspecialty of Gastroenterology. The post-holder will be part of a EWTD and New Deal compliant 24/7 shift rota in medicine. They will be responsible for the continued delivery and further development of an already well-established service for patients living within the catchment area of the Doncaster & Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and surrounding areas and will be working under consultant supervision.

The post is offered on a fixed term contract for 12 months as per the conditions.

Main duties of the job

  • The appointee will actively participate in the local educational programme of  undergraduate as well as postgraduate training.
  • Provision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Services within the Hospital with responsibility for the prevention, assessment, diagnosis and treatment of illness within the Gastroenterology department.
  • Close working with medical, nursing and allied health professionals to assist in providing high quality patient care.

Working for our organisation

DBTH is one of Yorkshire’s Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000.  Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.   

It is our goal to give those who join Team DBTH the tools and opportunities to grow their career, it’s our pledge to help you Develop, Belong and Thrive, Here.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:
•    Extensive range of learning opportunities
•    NHS Pension Scheme
•    Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditions
•    Comprehensive health and wellbeing support 
•    NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice scheme
•    Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details.  Pleas ensure you read both documents carefully.  Please note if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential criteria.             

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • MBchB/MBBS or equivalent
  • Completion of Core Training or equivalent in Medicine
  • MRCP Part 1 (Medicine)
  • Applicants must have full GMC registration and continue to hold a Licence to Practise

Experience and Achievements

Essential criteria
  • Must be able to demonstrate clinical experience and competence in gastroenterology expected of a doctor at ST3 – ST5 and above level
  • Ability to offer expert clinical opinions on a range of problems within the Speciality and to support the junior medical staff and nursing team.
  • Competence in procedural skills relevant to the level of the post
  • At least 6 months gastroenterology experience
Desirable criteria
  • Ability and willingness to learn from colleagues, senior and other sources.

Practical/Intellectual Skills/Personal Qualities

Essential criteria
  • Embraces responsibility for identifying sound and effective solutions to a variety of different problems
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of continual learning and development
  • Understands self (strengths and weaknesses) and impact of behaviour on others
  • Ability to use a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation software and internet browser

General

Essential criteria
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
  • Ability to work in various locations throughout the network of services provided by Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

DEMONSTRATE OUR WE CARE VALUES AND THE DBTH WAY

Essential criteria
  • Inclusive/Peron centred/Empowering/Accountable and collaborative/Attentive listening/Integrity and honesty/Courage and positivity

Audit and Research

Desirable criteria
  • Knowledge of Audit principles and evidence of participation in and completion of audit projects

Teaching and Training

Desirable criteria
  • Experience of and enthusiasm for clinical teaching of medical students, junior colleagues and other healthcare professionals

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Race CodeVeteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerAge positiveInvestors in People: GoldImproving working livesMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.We offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerArmed Forces Covenant

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.

Application numbers

This vacancy may close early if we receive a high number of applicants, please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Sampath Kumar
Job title
Consultant and Clinical Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

Dr Anu Agrawal

Medical Director & Consultant Gastroenterologist

 [email protected]

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