Job summary
- Main area
- Allergy
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week (10PA's)
- Job ref
- 339-MED4513-SS
- Employer
- North Bristol NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Southmead Hospital
- Town
- Bristol
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 03/07/2025 08:00
- Interview date
- 23/09/2025
Employer heading

Consultant Allergy
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
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Job overview
The department of Immunology and allergy are seeking 2 x WTE to join their team
This is an additional post to manage increased demand. The consultant will be responsible, with 4 colleagues, for the clinical care of immunodeficient patients, allergy patients, challenges, desensitisations and MDT meetings. The role will include close working with immunology colleagues and specialist nurses. There is a large day unit with regular admission for both immunodeficiency treatment and Allergy challenges and care. There is also the ability to admit patients when required.
The post holder would also manage a separate, but linked service in Cheltenham or equivalent
This is an exciting time to come to immunology at NBT. We are looking to enhance the service regionally and hope to have in place an enhanced management contract for the outreach clinics, thus bringing the standards of care to all parts of the region.
The department has an excellent track record for research, with a national an international reputation.
Please note that the JD is pending Royal College approval.
Main duties of the job
Key person requirements
- Past experience at a consultant level on treating allergy
- Past experience in locum work treating allergy in different centre’s
- Past experience as undertaking waiting list initiative work at other centre’s
- Evidence of team working, good clinical practice and good feedback
- Recent appraisal
- GMC registration
- Recent allergy practice, within the last 2 years
- Recent Audit in last 3 years
Working for our organisation
We are working together to create the environment for exceptional healthcare – our acute services moved into the brand new, £430 million state of the art Brunel Building in May 2014. This 800-bed hospital at the Southmead site offers some patients single rooms with en-suite facilities, greatly improving privacy and dignity and helping to control the spread of infections. At the heart of what we do is a caring and compassionate workforce.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The department has an excellent track record for research, with a national an international reputation.
There are many opportunities for co working that can be established. Thus allowing the post holder the chance to set up research and teaching according to their interests.
Applicants are required to be on the Specialist Register for Allergy (with clinical Immunology). Full Registration with the GMC is essential.
Key person requirements
- Past experience at a consultant level on treating allergy
- Past experience in locum work treating allergy in different centre’s
- Past experience as undertaking waiting list initiative work at other centre’s
- Evidence of team working, good clinical practice and good feedback
- Recent appraisal
- GMC registration
- Recent allergy practice, within the last 2 years
- Recent Audit in last 3 years
Person specification
Essential
Desirable criteria
- 1. Evidence of maintenance of clinical competence
Essential
Essential criteria
- Meets all criteria
essential
Essential criteria
- Experience in working with Allergy patients at consultant level
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Mark Gompels
- Job title
- Lead Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01170 505050
- Additional information
The post is based Southmead Hospital. The Trust has teaching status and is linked with the University of Bristol and the University of the West of England. There is no on call commitment required. Experience and familiarity with UK hospital systems and practices or equivalent is essential. The successful candidate will be employed under Terms & Conditions of Service for Consultants (England) 2003. Further details available from Dr Mark Gompels Consultant Immunology, Clinical Lead. Consultant lead for medicine Dr J Richards and Dr E Chaudhuri, Clinical Lead for Medicine, Tel:0117 0505050.
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