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Join a progressive, supportive team in one of the UK’s most beautiful coastal regions.

We are looking to appoint a Consultant Gastroenterologist to join our friendly and forward-thinking department at Torbay Hospital. Whether you're newly qualified or an experienced consultant looking for a fresh start in the South West, we would be delighted to hear from you.

This is an exciting time to join our team. Recent investment in our facilities includes a new £5 million Endoscopy Centre, a £15 million Acute Medical Unit, and significant service development across our planned care group. You will be joining a cohesive team of nine consultant gastroenterologists who work collaboratively across inpatient, outpatient and endoscopy services, with a strong emphasis on mutual support, teaching, and quality care.

We warmly welcome informal enquiries and visits.

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The successful candidate will:

• Work closely with consultant staff in related specialities e.g. upper and lower GI surgery.
• Contribute to audit within the speciality and research if they are interested.
• Contribute to the training of trainee staff and medical students.
• Undertake clinical and / or educational supervision of trainees.
• Undertake CME/CPD according to the requirements of the Royal College of Physicians.
• Actively contribute to clinical governance within our organisation

What we offer

• A welcoming, collaborative team with a strong commitment to training, service development, and work-life balance
• Flexibility to shape your job plan around your interests and experience, including the option to focus on general gastroenterology, IBD, hepatology, training, BCSP,  and/or endoscopy.
• A well-established regional centre for endoscopy training, with opportunities to participate in national-level teaching and simulation courses via SWETA
• A generous relocation package available for the right candidate
• Opportunities to contribute to undergraduate teaching, audit, quality improvement, and research

Whether you're looking to grow your career in a new consultant post or seeking a lifestyle change in a stunning part of the country, we are happy to support the development of a fulfilling and balanced job plan.

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Why Torbay?

Torbay and South Devon offers an exceptional lifestyle. Nestled between Dartmoor National Park and the stunning South Devon coastline, the area boasts sandy beaches, excellent schools (including a grammar school system), a mild climate, and vibrant local communities. There’s something for everyone - from coastal walks and sailing to music, food, and cultural festivals.

The region is well-connected, just a short drive to Exeter, plus direct rail links to Central London in under 3 hours, making it easy to maintain national professional networks or family ties. Ongoing regeneration includes new homes, town centre investment, and improved transport links – making this not just a great place to work, but an inspiring place to live.