Job summary
- Main area
- Sexual Health
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Trust ST1/ST2
- Contract
- 12 months (fixed term till August 2027)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 396-2863-MS
- Employer
- Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- The Wolverton Centre
- Town
- Kingston upon Thames
- Salary
- £44,170 - £67,610 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 20/04/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Trust Doctor in Sexual Health
NHS Medical & Dental: Trust ST1/ST2
Home, community, hospital
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust offers a range of fantastic opportunities to grow your career across both hospital and community settings in south London. Whether you're looking to build new skills or take your experience to the next level, we are uniquely placed to provide the right environment to support your professional development. With colleagues working in people’s homes, in community clinics, and in our two hospitals, we have an outstanding breadth of knowledge and experience to draw from.
Our commitment to exceptional care is reflected in being the first trust of our kind in London to achieve an ‘Outstanding’ rating from the CQC for both overall quality and leadership. We exist to provide the best possible care for our patients and we do that by giving our colleagues what they need to be their best at work. We have won numerous awards from the HSJ and Nursing Times for the way we support our colleagues across all our services.
We are proud to be recognised for our outstanding cancer care, children's services, pioneering surgical teams, and exceptional rehabilitation services. Our maternity services have been rated the "Best in London" by women surveyed by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), with parents travelling to Kingston to take advantage of our considerable experience and expertise.
Our Trust values
These words are important reminders, but it’s our behaviours that tell people who we are. We expect all colleagues to bring our values to life in their work.
- Compassionate: We provide care with kindness, understanding, and empathy for all.
- Inclusive: We embrace diversity and respect the unique contributions of every individual.
- Collaborative: We foster teamwork across all levels, working together and with our partners to deliver the best outcomes.
- Inspiring: We are committed to continuous improvement and excellence in patient care, staff development, and innovation.
Job overview
This post is based at the Wolverton Centre, on the Kingston Hospital site.
This is an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic doctors to gain valuable experience in all aspects of sexual health including contraception. You will work closely with five consultants, an extended multidisciplinary team with expertise in all areas of sexual health (GUM/SRH/HIV).
Main duties of the job
Key roles include face to face appointments for symptomatic sexual health and contraceptive clinics. Results management and Partner notification. Training in sexual health will be provided.
This post would be particularly suitable for a doctor considering a career in Sexual Health (GUM/HIV), Community Sexual and Reproductive Health (CSRH), or considering a career in GP wishing to gain further experience and skills in the speciality.
Working for our organisation
Development and staff wellbeing
Your growth and personal happiness matters to us. After all, we can’t expect the best from you if we don’t invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing. From the moment you join us, we’re committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed. We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.
To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital, wellbeing practitioners, regular wellbeing classes, dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, 24/7 employee assistance programme, and a range of other support and activities.
We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly ‘shoutouts’ and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.
Wherever you work across our organisation, we look forward to welcoming you.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information on the role, please see attached full job description and person specification
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
- Full GMC Registration (or eligibility to obtain).
Desirable criteria
- Post graduate qualification in Medicine, Gynaecology, or General Practice e.g. MRCP, MRCOG, MFRSH, MRCGP
- DFRSH or working towards with completion within 9 months
- Diploma in Genitourinary Medicine
- STIF course
Experience
Essential criteria
- Minimum of 2 years full time (or equivalent) postgraduate training (e.g. successful completion of Foundation programme)
- Minimum of 2 years clinical experience which may include previous experience in either sexual health, general practice, gynaecology, public health, or other relevant field.
- Child protection level 3
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working with vulnerable groups, MSM, young people, ethnic minorities and victims of sexual assault.
- Experienced at fitting coils and implants.
Skills
Essential criteria
- Effective communication & interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate empathy, sensitivity & partnership working with patients to promote positive sexual health
- Awareness of confidentiality issues
- Awareness of safeguarding procedures
- Demonstrate experience of working effectively in a multi-professional team with ability to lead when required
Desirable criteria
- Commitment to clinical governance and improving quality of patient care
- Experience of active involvement in clinical audit & QIP
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr. Daniel Trotman
- Job title
- Consultant Genitourinary Medicine
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 020 8934 6845
- Additional information
Informal enquiries and visit to the department should be made through Dr Daniel Trotman Consultant in Sexual Health/HIV or Dr Susie McMorrow Consultant in Sexual Health/HIV on 020 8934 3399/6845. Visit our website for further clinic information on www.sexualhealthkingston.co.uk.
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