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Job summary

Main area
Cardiology
Contract
12 months (Fixed Term)
Hours
Full time
Employer
Barts Health NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Town
London
Salary
£46,404 - £57,570
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
23/10/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Barts Health NHS Trust logo

Trust Doctor, (eqv. to ST5+) in Imaging and Specialised Cardiology

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

Barts Health supports the Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage.

We are dedicated to being an outstanding place to work and will work with you to get the best experience. We know flexible working is not a one size fits all and will mean something different to everyone. We are inclusive, so if you are interested in flexible working, please speak to the recruiting manager.

Main duties of the job

Working for our organisation

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.  

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.  

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.  

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • The applicant must have achieved a primary medical qualification as recognised by the General Medical Council (GMC)
  • Current Full GMC registration with a license to practice
  • MRCP UK (or Equivalent)
Desirable criteria
  • Certification/accreditation in cardiac imaging (any modality)/inherited cardiac disease/cardio-oncology /heart failure
  • Current ALS certification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience in general cardiology at ST3+ level (e.g. independent in transthoracic echocardiography, comfortable in managing acutely unwell cardiology patients on the wards)
Desirable criteria
  • Previous experience in advanced cardiac imaging

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • be a• Good clinical care • Maintaining good medical practiceble to demonstrate The applicant must be familiar with and an understanding of the major principles of the GMC’s Good Medical Practice (2006) including: • Good clinical care • Maintaining good medical practice • Teaching and training, appraising and assessing • Relationships with patients, and can apply this understanding • Working with colleagues, and can apply this understanding • Probity and Health
  • • Teaching and training, appraising and assessing
  • • Teaching and training, appraising and assessing

Skills

Essential criteria
  • • an understanding of the importance of the patient as the central focus of care
  • • the ability to prioritise tasks and information appropriately
  • • an understanding of the importance of working effectively with others

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Green@Barts HealthNHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyLondon Living Wage is a voluntary commitment made by employers, who can become accredited with the Living Wage FoundationPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveInvestors in People: GoldImproving working livesMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Pregnancy Loss PledgeDisability confident employerStonewall equality policy. Equality and justice for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.Happy to Talk Flexible Working

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