An excellent NHS job opportunity for an experienced Stroke Medicine Consultant to join this NHS Trust as a Consultant working in an established stroke unit in the UK. This NHS job offers CESR Portfolio Pathway support and international applications from IMGs are welcome.
The NHS Trust
This NHS Trust is an acute hospital providing exceptional healthcare services. Employing over 4000 people, the Trust manages approximately 500 beds and a 50-bed nursing home. Annually, the Trust admits nearly 80,000 people, sees over 380,000 in outpatient clinics, and treats over 128,650 in the accident and emergency department. The hospital provides a full range of general acute services and specialist services such as perinatal and fertility services, bariatric and laparoscopic surgery, and stroke and neuro-rehabilitation. The Trust has a turnover of around £350 million and aims to increase this to £400 million over the next few years.
The Stroke Medicine Department & Team
The Stroke Medicine Department at this NHS hospital is a dedicated unit providing multi-disciplinary inpatient acute care and early rehabilitation for stroke patients of all ages. The current stroke service comprises a 24-bedded unit and handles a significant number of stroke inpatients and TIA referrals annually. The team includes specialist doctors, nurses, therapists, psychologists, and dieticians working collaboratively to ensure high-standard care. The department offers outpatient services, including medical reviews, follow-up reviews, rapid-access TIA clinic appointments, and new stroke referral appointments.
The stroke service actively participates in the North Thames Stroke Research Network, enrolling patients in several multi-centre clinical trials.
Continued Professional Development
This NHS job offers further training and accreditation within Stroke Medicine, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support, access to specialty training, and the opportunity to develop sub-specialist interest. The Trust provides an excellent environment for career development, with a Postgraduate Education Centre on site offering facilities for clinical meetings, seminars, an active teaching programme, and a simulation centre. The Trust encourages and supports involvement in research and development, ensuring that consultants can pursue their specialty interests and participate in innovative clinical trials.
Location
This area of East London is a vibrant and diverse location, making it an excellent option for international doctors and their families. The area boasts a rich cultural scene with thriving artist communities, diverse culinary experiences, and numerous parks and green spaces. Despite its urban environment, there are various housing options from Victorian terraces to modern apartments. The area is well-connected by public transport, providing easy access to central London and beyond. The population is one of the most multi-ethnic in the UK, with substantial immigrant and migrant communities. Local schools are well-regarded, and the increasing birth rate reflects the growing and youthful population.
Am I eligible for this role?
UK based candidates:
Experience in Stroke Medicine
EEA candidates:
Experience in Stroke Medicine
European Specialist Qualification
Non-EEA candidates:
MRCP
Experience in Stroke Medicine
A leading UK-based pathology service is seeking a European or UK accredited Histopathologist to join their expanding team at a newly refurbished pathology hub. The modern laboratory features fully integrated digital pathology services and a highly experienced, diverse team, making it an ideal environment for both newly qualified and experienced pathologists looking to further their specialisation. The department is recognised for its high performance and supportive atmosphere, offering an excellent opportunity for doctors, whether new to the UK healthcare system or those looking to advance their careers.
Pathology Service Overview
This prominent pathology service provides a comprehensive range of diagnostic services, including biochemistry, haematology, microbiology, and histopathology, to a large catchment area. It is supported by a multidisciplinary team of consultants and specialists, ensuring high-quality and timely care across hospitals and clinics.
Career Development Opportunities
The service is committed to the ongoing development of its medical staff, with opportunities to pursue sub-specialisation in areas of anatomical interest. The new appointee will contribute to both formal and informal teaching of trainees and may participate in postgraduate education programs. There are also opportunities for research through the dedicated Research and Development Department, with research actively encouraged during designated sessions. Furthermore, the new consultant will gain valuable experience participating in multidisciplinary team meetings (MDTs), which are regularly held within the department.
Living in the Region
The area offers a unique combination of both tranquil rural settings and vibrant city life. Residents can explore beautiful landscapes or enjoy cultural attractions in nearby cities. The region is home to esteemed universities and quality schools, with well-established transport links connecting it to major cities and airports. Housing options range from charming historic homes in smaller towns to contemporary developments in more urban areas, accommodating a variety of lifestyles.
How will IMG Connect support your application to this role?
Any European or UK-based histopathologists on the specialist register for histopathology will be eligible to apply, as will any IMG having undergone the CESR pathway to secure specialist registration.
IMG Connect can subsequently help you with CV preparation, interview practice, contract negotiations, and subsequent relocation planning to the UK, for you and your family.
For any overseas doctor looking to develop as a specialst in the UK, IMG will keep it simple for you!
We are looking to recruit a Consultant Psychiatrist to a Crisis & Assessment Team role in the Channel Islands, a UK territory sitting off the coast of France and just a 1 hour flight from London. This job presents a great opportunity to advance your medical career in the UK.
The health service, separate from the NHS, is an integrated, taxation-funded system, free at the point of delivery, managed by the Health and Community Services Department on the island. Key benefits of working there are higher salaries than the NHS, lower taxes and sunnier weather.
Consultant Pay range - £110,257 to £164,372
Single rate of tax - 20%.
The Department & Team
The Crisis and Assessment Team (CAT) serves as the primary gateway to adult and older people\'s mental health services, conducting assessments in the community and emergency settings, alongside medical reviews. They collaborate closely with law enforcement, responding to Adult Protection Notices and coordinating mental health law assessments. This role within the CAT focuses on streamlining referrals, providing short-term crisis interventions, and ensuring individuals receive appropriate ongoing care. You\'ll engage with both working-age adults and older adults, with responsibilities extending to police referrals and mental health law assessments during standard working hours, with on-call commitments.
Continued Professional Development
Professional development is integral to their ethos, offering CESR Portfolio Pathway support, access to specialty training, and opportunities for sub-specialist development. They prioritize ongoing learning through conferences, local CME events, and a generous study leave allowance.
Life in the area
Living in this location offers significant financial benefits. The flat income tax rate of 20% is notably advantageous compared to the UK, and a generous public sector pension scheme is provided, not constrained by UK lifetime or annual contribution limits. The consultant contract closely mirrors the UK model but offers higher incremental levels starting at £110,257 and with a top basic salary of £164,372.
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A prime opportunity awaits a dedicated Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry to join the Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team (CRHTT) for a NHS job in the UK, with CESR support. Located at Eaglestone Health Centre on Milton Keynes Hospital Campus, you\'ll provide top-tier assessment, consultation, and treatment for individuals in mental health crises, with office space and administrative support.
As part of a medical team with a Consultant Psychiatrist and Trainee Doctor, you\'ll demonstrate motivation, energy, and a fervent commitment to exceptional patient care. Strong teamwork, organizational skills, initiative, effective communication, and empathy are key. Operated by an NHS Foundation Trust that is known for excellence locally, nationally, and internationally, this role offers professional growth opportunities for EU-trained specialists and experienced IMGs seeking CESR completion.
What is the NHS Foundation Trust like?
Established in 2002 through the merger of several trusts, this NHS Foundation Trust is among the UK\'s largest. With about 7,000 staff, they serve a third of London\'s population and extend services to areas like Milton Keynes, Kent, Surrey, and Hampshire.
Their focus is on delivering patient-centered, safe, and effective care across various settings, from hospitals to community clinics and even patients\' homes. They emphasize community-based services, aligning with the NHS\'s modernization goals. They prioritize recruiting exceptional individuals who support patients and colleagues alike, offering opportunities for career development. The role entails participating in clinical supervision sessions with the team\'s consultant psychiatrist.
What is the Department & Team like?
The Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team (CRHTT) comprises a multi-disciplinary group of mental health professionals delivering a 7-day service for individuals in acute psychiatric crises. They offer intensive community-based interventions as an alternative to hospitalization and support early discharge, facilitating the transition back to the community. The team triages referrals, deciding on home treatment or admission, aiming to provide less restrictive alternatives to hospitalization when feasible.
The Team is composed of:
The post holder is expected to make an assessment, diagnosis, formulation of risks and development of a management plan for new referrals, re-referrals and patients under the care of the team. The post holder is expected to identify need for referrals to other services such as referrals for psychological interventions and review treatment plans and risk assessments of patients in the service.
Career Development & Opportunities Available
There is real opportunity to progress through CESR at pace at this trust, with a strong desire for newly-qualified consultants to develop their specialty areas of interest and undertake in various cancer trials and research projects where possible. Research is encouraged here, particularly when this is appropriate to professional development and to the service development of the department.
If you are a new consultant you will receive mentoring and support from medical leads as well as access to a large peer group of enthusiastic and high-caliber Consultants.
Life in South East
South East, a vibrant urban area in Buckinghamshire, offers a blend of city amenities and rural charm. Residents enjoy scenic parks & perfect for outdoor activities. The area boasts excellent schools and universities. Transportation links are convenient, with easy access to major cities like London and Birmingham via train and nearby airports like Luton and Birmingham. Housing options range from modern apartments in the city center to spacious suburban homes, catering to diverse preferences and lifestyles.
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IMG Connect are proud to be representing NHS England in the recruitment of a paediatric & perinatal fellowship role, providing overseas pathologist the access to specialist registration / CESR in their field, without the need to enter specialty training. With the opportunity to work in either one or multiple of the UK\'s largest and most established NHS pathology departmetns, this Fellowship in Paediatric and Perinatal Pathology is ideal for either paediatric pathologists with extensive overseas experience, or young-aspiring pathologists with a strong interest and desire to train further in paediatric & perinatal pathology.
The Fellowship is designed as an 18 month training programme for international medical graduates who are experienced paediatric/perinatal foetal pathologists who are willing to work as consultants in this field in the UK. You will work and train in one or two of the NHS\'s largest and most renowned institutions.
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Opportunity for Respiratory Medicine specialists with an interest in sleep medicine and ventilation subspecialties at one of the UK\'s most established and renowned NHS Teaching Trusts. The successful candidate will work in both areas, but this is not essential, and if a candidate has limited experience in Sleep/Ventilation but is keen to develop their expertise and take on a role in this area, the department will support with a period of training and mentorship. NUH is one the largest respiratory departments in the country with a wealth of subspecialty services, ranging from asthma, COPD, cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, ILD including LAM, through lung cancer to
infections including TB. In particular they are a regional centre for complex ventilation and sleep. Overseas applications from experienced Specialty Doctor, Specialist grade or Consultant grade are welcomed.
What is the NHS Trust like?
Established in 2006 through a merger of two hospitals, the Trust stands as a cornerstone of healthcare in the city, boasting a prominent position in supporting the health and wellness of its local populace. Renowned for its contributions to research, education, and innovation, the Trust delivers secondary care services to over one million individuals in the county and specialized tertiary care to patients throughout the East Midlands. With approximately 17,000 employees spread across three sites, the Trust operates under a budget of under £1 billion, maintaining 90 wards and 1,700 beds. Serving as a linchpin for district general services to 2.5 million residents and surrounding communities, the Trust\'s specialized services extend care to 4.5 million individuals from across the East Midlands and beyond for select services. As a teaching institution, the Trust nurtures strong partnerships with the local University and other regional universities. The Trust assumes a pivotal role in the education and training of medical professionals, nurturing the development of doctors, nurses, and allied healthcare staff.
What is the Respiratory Medicine Department & Team like?
NUH is one the largest respiratory departments in the country with a wealth of subspecialty services, ranging from asthma, COPD, cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, ILD including LAM, through lung cancer to infections including TB. In particular they are a regional centre for complex ventilation and sleep. The Respiratory service runs on both campuses; therefore cross site working is a requirement of the post. Respiratory inpatient beds are currently predominantly on the City campus. NUH has a dedicated respiratory assessment unit (RAU), taking direct admissions via 999 ambulance service, as well as transfers from the Emergency Department based at Queen’s Medical Centre campus. RAU has 20 beds, including 4 side rooms, and is led by a strong team of nurses, including Advanced Clinical Practitioners (ACPs) and a team of doctors, including a dedicated Trust grade post. On the QMC campus we have the 12 bedded Advanced Respiratory Care Unit (ARCU). The Respiratory team also provides in-reach cover to the Emergency department and acute medical admissions area based on the QMC campus. The successful candidate will join a team of 24 NHS Respiratory consultants and 8 academics, who also have a wide range of sub-specialty interests. The consultant team is supported by 8 middle grade doctors and a team of nurse specialists across COPD, lung cancer, oxygen, ILD, Asthma and TB. We also have Advanced Clinical Practitioners (ACPs) supporting the acute pathway and some chronic disease clinics.
What is life like in East Midlands of England?
The city offers a dynamic blend of urban and rural settings, catering to diverse lifestyles for doctors living nearby. The city boasts esteemed schools and universities, and the transportation links are robust, connecting locally and to neighboring cities and airports. Housing options range from historic properties in the city center to modern developments in suburban areas, accommodating various preferences and budgets.
Career Development & Further Opportunities Available at the NHS Trust
The department has a strong research reputation and we are proud to have team members with national and international profiles. A new consultant will join a well-established team and will help us to consolidate and expand the services we provide. The trust has an active education/teaching programme which is supported by the consultant team.
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
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An NHS Trust in the Midlands is in search of a Consultant Psychiatrist in Eating Disorders. The role is open to overseas consultants with experience or interest in Eating Disorders alongside UK middle grade doctors with S12 who have experience or interest in Easting Disorders.
This role will primarily focus on the severe pathway. The appointed candidate will offer direct clinical care and clinical leadership to a diverse team, comprising specialist nurses, therapists, psychologists, dietitians, therapists, social workers, and peer support workers. Additionally, there will be occasional cross-cover duties for the inpatient consultants stationed at a 15-bed inpatient unit.
What is the NHS Foundation Trust like?
The NHS Trust serves a population of approximately 850,000 across several towns, provides comprehensive Mental Health Services. Alongside Learning Disability services for a significant region of the West Midlands, it offers tertiary services in Forensic and Child Psychiatry. Furthermore, it extends its reach to Community Health Services within its region. As a teaching Trust, it has strong ties with a university medical school, offering placements for medical students and engaging professionals in teaching and training. The Trust provides higher education facilities for continuous professional development and collaborates closely with the Academic Department of Psychiatry for research opportunities.
What is the department & team like?
The Eating Disorders Service is a specialist, tertiary service staffed by 4.2 WTE Consultant Psychiatrists, 2.4 WTE specialty doctors, 1.0 WTE ST 4-6, 1.0 WTE CT3, and 1.0 WTE F2 doctor. This multidisciplinary team manages a range of complex cases, including patients with a BMI below 15, those with complex medical or psychiatric comorbidities, pregnant patients, and diabetic patients. Treatments provided encompass individual therapy based on psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioural, and systemic approaches. The service also offers specific pathways for patients transitioning from CAMHS, pregnant patients, and SEED patients, alongside a dedicated Clinic for Eating Disorders and Diabetes, with plans for an ARFID clinic.
Facilities include both an outpatient service and a 15-bed regional inpatient unit, all housed in a self-contained unit on a general hospital site. Annually, the service is expected to handle a caseload of approximately 230 patients, with around 360 new referrals. The team works closely with the Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Teams, the Crisis and Home Treatment Team, and the Gastroenterology Departments at the NHS Trust. This comprehensive service, supported by significant investment through the Community Mental Health Transformation Plan, aims to deliver high-quality, specialized care to patients with eating disorders across the town they service.
Career Development & Opportunities Available
The NHS Trust offers extensive career development opportunities, including CESR support for international doctors seeking specialist registration and access to specialty training. The Trust encourages the development of sub-specialties in areas like eating disorders and psychodynamic therapy.
The Trust is committed to service improvement and innovation through its transformation plan, which includes significant investment in services such as the new Community Eating Disorders Service. This dedication to growth and quality improvement creates an exciting environment for professionals aiming to contribute to meaningful changes in healthcare delivery.
Life like in the area
The town is an urban area with nearby rural settings, offering a diverse living environment for doctors. The city provides a mix of cultural activities, historic sites like a Cathedral, and scenic spots in the countryside. The area boasts a range of quality schools and universities. Excellent transportation links connect the city to major cities like Birmingham and London, with easy access to airports such as Birmingham Airport. The area offers a variety of housing options, from modern city apartments to charming rural homes, catering to different lifestyle preferences.
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
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Opportunity for a Consultant Histopathologist at a major University Hospital in the Northeast of Engalnd. The role offers the chance to contribute significantly to pathology services within a regional pathology hub, working with a skilled team of 12 consultants delivering a comprehensive cellular pathology reporting service to a diverse population across several towns, and totaling 1.6 million residents.
This role is particularly advantageous for overseas Consultant Histopathologists aspiring to establish themselves in the NHS. Suited for candidates with specialization in the European Economic Area (EEA) or experienced International Medical Graduates (IMGs) seeking completion of the Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR), it provides a unique pathway for professional growth.
The Histopathology Department is a centre of diagnostic excellence, the department handles a diverse caseload, offering comprehensive care ranging from routine diagnostics to complex pathology.
Their main hospital is a major teaching and trauma center with 1,024 beds, a 24-hour acute admissions unit, and an emergency department. The Trust\'s dedication to research and development is evident through active participation in regional and national research programs and clinical trials. The Research and Effectiveness department within the Trust facilitates project coordination, supporting innovation. A specialized member of the research staff brings expertise in managing the pathological aspects of clinical trials.
The urban hub, offers residents a dynamic living experience with access to scenic parks, cultural attractions, quality schools, and Teesside University. Robust transportation links connect Middlesbrough locally and to major cities and airports. Housing options, from historic residences to modern developments, cater to diverse preferences, ensuring a vibrant urban lifestyle with green spaces and educational excellence.
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
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Experience of working in Histopathology (essential)
An outstanding opportunity for motivated and enthusiastic Middle Grade Doctors in General Medicine with medical sub-specialties being considered, such as stroke, neurology, respiratopry, acute and general medicine, gastroenterology and diabetes & endocrine. The trust houses four main hospitals, offering busy, modern & well-equipped departments. This is a great NHS job opportunity suitable for candidates holding specialisation in the EEA, or for experienced IMGs looking to complete CESR.
WHAT IS THE HEALTH BOARD LIKE?
The University Health Board provides healthcare services to a total population of three towns. The Health Board provides Acute, Primary, Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities services via General and Community Hospitals, Health Centres, GP\'s, Dentists, Pharmacists and Optometrists and other sites. They also provides a range of services for people living in south Gwynedd and Powys. Integrated health boards are a key first step in creating a world class NHS in Wales. The Health Board has 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.
The University Health Board have always aimed to provide safe and timely care for their patients. The Health Board continuously make improvements in order to be better. The Health Board partners with the local government and the third sector to improve local care services and ensure that the right care is provided in the right place, at the right time.
The Health Board shape the identity of their organisation and act as a guiding light for their employees. They aim to be an enjoyable and fulfilling place to work at.
WHAT IS LIFE LIKE IN THE REGION?
The University Health Board is in an area wherein there are excellent choice of schools and very reasonable property prices while having a picturesque countryside view. Carmarthenshire is home to the Brecon Beacons, National Botanic Gardens of Wales and some of the longest and most beautiful beaches. West Wales provides wonderful lifestyle opportunities.
There are other activities such as climbing and mountain biking, as well as walking, surfing, fishing, sailing and hiking. There are also excellent road and rail connections to London and the larger cities. Wales has a low crime rate and is a safe and friendly place to live and work.
WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU?
The Health Board has University status with strong links to other Universities to develop and strengthen multi-profession teaching. This initiative programme aims to engage and capture the enthusiasm and commitment of their up and coming clinicians in Wales in addressing Prudent Health Cares.
They have an 8-room Clinical Research Facility in PPH, with state of the art facilities that opened in 2012 and new initiatives involve BioBanking, EU Lead for telemonitoring at scale and new Clinical Research Fellowships.
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An excellent opportunity for a Consultant in Acute Medicine for a permanent position, open to applications from both UK and Overseas trained doctors in Acute Medicine. The trust offers support for CESR accreditation and welcomes candidates interested in entering specialty training within the NHS. This department provides a high-performing and supportive environment, particularly for overseas doctors new to the NHS or UK-based doctors seeking career advancement.
You will be a part of an NHS Foundation Trust that is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services to its community. The Acute Medicine department is renowned for its dedication to patient care and clinical excellence.
What is the NHS Foundation Trust like?
The NHS Foundation Trust operates as a leading district general hospital, offering comprehensive healthcare services to residents of King\'s Lynn, West Norfolk, and surrounding regions. As a pivotal healthcare provider in the area, it oversees the management of hospitals, ensuring a continuum of care across its network. With a strong commitment to quality and safety, the trust has earned a commendable rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), reflecting its dedication to maintaining high standards of clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and safety protocols.
Situated within its catchment area are vibrant towns such as King\'s Lynn, known for its historical significance and thriving community, Downham Market, celebrated for its charming market town atmosphere, and Wisbech, a culturally rich and diverse town with a strong sense of community. These towns, along with other surrounding areas, benefit from the trust\'s provision of accessible and reliable healthcare services, ensuring that residents receive the care they need close to home.
Through its multidisciplinary approach and commitment to innovation, the NHS Foundation Trust continues to uphold its mission of providing compassionate, patient-centered care to the communities it serves, fostering a healthier and more vibrant region for all.
What is the department & team like?
The Acute Medical Unit (AMU) is equipped with 25 beds, organized into four bays and one sideroom. Consultants in Acute Medicine conduct thorough ward rounds starting at 08:00, followed by a secondary review at 14:00. They collaborate closely with junior staff to ensure timely patient assessments between rounds. The unit works in conjunction with the Rapid Assessment and Frailty Team (RAFT) to facilitate prompt discharges to home or community support when suitable. With approximately 10,000 patient assessments annually, translating to roughly 35-50 patients daily, the AMU handles a broad spectrum of acute medical conditions. All referrals to the AMU are streamlined through the Medical Streaming bleep, managed by a designated senior nurse serving as the central point of contact. Upon receiving a referral, the streaming nurse evaluates provided clinical information to determine the most appropriate course of care for each patient.
The department also has 3 locum consultants to support the substantive consultant workforce. They are also consist of:
Career Development & Opportunities Available
Life in King\'s Lynn
East England offers a diverse mix of rural landscapes and vibrant urban centers, providing doctors with varied living options. Residents can enjoy scenic walks along the Norfolk Broads or explore historic sites like Cambridge University. The region boasts top-tier schools and renowned universities, nurturing academic excellence. Transport links are extensive, with efficient rail and road networks connecting to major cities like London and airports for international travel. Housing options range from charming cottages in quaint villages to modern apartments in bustling towns, catering to diverse preferences and lifestyles.
Am I eligible for this role?
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