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Job summary

Main area
Gastroenterology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Trainee (ST3-5)
Contract
6 months (Fixed Term)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
208-41C3A2-26-1
Employer
Northern Lincolnshire & Goole NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Diana Princess of Wales Hospital
Town
Grimsby
Salary
£67,325 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
28/10/2026 23:59

Employer heading

Northern Lincolnshire & Goole NHS Foundation Trust logo

Trust Doctor ST3 in Gastroenterology

NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Trainee (ST3-5)

 

 

Job overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Specialty Registrar in Gastroenterology to join our friendly and supportive Digestive Diseases Team on a fixed-term basis for six months.

This post provides an excellent opportunity to gain broad experience in both acute and elective Gastroenterology within a busy district general hospital. The successful candidate will primarily support inpatient ward services at Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital whilst contributing to the wider Gastroenterology service.

 

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for:

  • Providing high-quality inpatient Gastroenterology care.
  • Reviewing acute referrals and supporting patient flow.
  • Participating in the Gastroenterology and General Internal Medicine rota, including on-call commitments where appropriate.
  • Supporting consultant-led ward rounds and multidisciplinary team working.
  • Contributing to outpatient clinics, endoscopy and specialty services according to experience and service requirements.
  • Participating in clinical governance, audit, quality improvement and teaching activities.

Working for our organisation

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Applicants should:

  • Hold full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
  • Have experience at Specialty Registrar level or equivalent within Gastroenterology and General Internal Medicine.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and team-working skills.
  • Be committed to delivering safe, high-quality patient care.
  • Have evidence of participation in audit, quality improvement or educational activities.

Fixed-Term Nature of the Post

This appointment is available for a fixed period of six months to support temporary workforce requirements within the Gastroenterology service. The post is ideally suited to candidates seeking additional Gastroenterology experience prior to substantive registrar, specialist doctor or consultant applications.

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • minimum of 6 months Gastroenterology and General Medicine experience
  • Registerable Medical Degree, eg MBBS
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of audit

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Registerable Medical Degree, eg MBBS

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Shahzad Sarwar
Job title
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07562806413
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