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Job summary

Main area
Gastroenterology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract
4 months (Fixed term contract until March 2026)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
323-MD5420-AM
Employer
Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
St Peter's Hospital
Town
Chertsey
Salary
£109,725 - £145,478 pa
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
17/11/2025 23:59

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Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Locum Consultant Gastroenterologist

NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

Job overview

Gastroenterology Locum consultant.

7 Telephone (remote) or F2F clinics per week. 9 New patients per clinic

2 Paper clinics per week

1 Admin session

Main duties of the job

You will join our team of 10 consultants, supported by our IBS and IBD nurses and team of dieticians, as well as our Gastro Pharmacist. The post is a fixed term position to support with either telephone or face to face clinics.

Working for our organisation

Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond.

Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter's, Chertsey, Surrey.

We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities.

Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at ASPH. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.

We are expanding our theatres at Ashford Hospital and moving towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state-of-the-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures.

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

  • Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
  • On-site Nurseries
  • On-site staff cafes
  • On-site parking
  • Support in career development
  • Salary Sacrifice schemes including wage stream, lease cars, Cycle to Work schemes and home electronics

Adverts may close early, so applicants are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

For more information about a career at ASPH please visit:
www.asph-careers.org

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

  • Deliver Direct Clinical Care to patients, through all parts of the Department assisting clinical decision-making and sharing equally in the workload.
  • Work with existing consultants and the multi-disciplinary team to provide a high quality well-led service for patients of Ashford & St Peter’s, including the diagnosis, investigations, treatment and management of patients, in accordance with Trust policies and practices
  • Have a continuing responsibility for the care of patients in his/her charge, ensuring safe handover as appropriate

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (or CCT) by the time of taking up the post or be accredited for inclusion on the General Medical Council’s Specialist Register.

Experience

Essential criteria
  • NHS experience in DCC

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrates experience of reducing RTT long waiters effectively

Employer certification / accreditation badges

NHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardVeteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveImproving working livesArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident committedStep into health

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

The postholder will have regular contact with vulnerable people 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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Chris Jones
Job title
General manager
Email address
[email protected]
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