Job summary
- Main area
- specialty doctor
- Grade
- Bank Specialty doctor
- Contract
- Bank
- Hours
- Part time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 847-RM-26-VB127
- Employer
- Spectrum Community Health CIC
- Employer type
- Public (Non NHS)
- Site
- Wakefield Sexual Health CIC
- Town
- Wakefield
- Salary
- £31.47 - £50.74 per hour + WTD
- Salary period
- Hourly
- Closing
- 29/04/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Bank Specialty Doctor - WISH
Bank Specialty doctor
Job overview
To provide clinical sessions within the Integrated Sexual Health service in Wakefield.
Sexual health services are provided from various sites, delivering care for both contraception and sexually transmitted infections (and associated conditions). This post will be based at the centre of excellence in Wakefield but may involve travel to surrounding satellite clinics. There will be a requirement to work evenings. There is no weekend working or on-call commitment with this post.
The applicant will be expected to provide cover for both walk in & wait and booked clinics, including evening sessions as required. The post-holder will be expected to work without direct supervision, as part of a team providing care for patients in accordance with the standards and guidelines set by the College of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (CoSRH) and the British Association of Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH). The doctor will also actively promote good sexual health through the provision of health promotion and health education.
Main duties of the job
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Responsibility, with medical and nursing colleagues, for the delivery of a comprehensive level 1 - 3 integrated sexual health service for the population of Wakefield. |
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Follow service guidelines on confidentiality; adhere to the law regarding sexual health advice to those under sixteen years; Follow organisational policy and good practice assessment with regard to safeguarding young people and vulnerable adults following appropriate Spectrum and Safeguarding Board policies |
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Provide counselling in the event of an unplanned pregnancy and refer to appropriate agencies as necessary, |
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Deliver care to patients pertaining to their sexual health needs in line with current BASHH/CoSRH guidance. |
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Assess, advise, prescribe, administer and carry out the full range of contraceptive procedures required by patients, following discussion with the individual as to their contraception choices, in line with CoSRH current guidance. Where the applicant does not already hold letters of competence (LOC) for insertion of contraceptive implants and intra-uterine devices it is expected that these will be completed within the first 18 months of the post |
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For further duties please see the job description attached. |
Working for our organisation
BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE
Join our team
We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.
Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we’ve got a role for you!
- Access to NHS Pension
- Annual leave on your Birthday
- Welcome payment for some posts
- Refer a friend scheme
- Training and Development opportunities
- Flexible Working
- Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
- Up to 33 days annual leave
We have an ambition to become a truly lived experience inclusive employer, changing how we approach staff experience and value personal stories our colleagues bring with them.
We welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience, those who belong to LGBTQIA+ Community and are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or questioning), Intersex and Asexual, people with a disability, neurodivergent applicants and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.
Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people – our patients, service users, staff and partners.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the job description and the person specification for further details on this role and the duties.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Medical Degree MB ChB Full registration with GMC DCoSRH Loc IUD Loc SDI
Desirable criteria
- Diploma of GUM
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Previous experience of ISH/CASH or GUM is essential.
- 3 years full time post registration training (or its equivalent on a part time or flexible basis).
- Demonstrates comprehensive patient management within the sexual health care setting
- Capacity to apply sound clinical judgement and decision making
- Good understanding of clinical governance and quality outcomes
- Good understanding of evidence based medicine
- Comprehensive understanding of the needs of young people in relation to Sexual Health and specifically relating to safeguarding and Fraser Competence
- Comprehensive understanding of the needs of young people in relation to Sexual Health and specifically relating to safeguarding and Fraser Competence
Desirable criteria
- Experience in allied specialties e.g. Gynaecology, general practice, dermatology
- Evidence of ongoing teaching and training
- Familiarity with Systm1 computer system
- Experience in delivery of care to people living with HIV
- Experience with genital skin complaints
- Audit or published articles
- Experience of working with young people
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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 Nadia Nwogbo
- Job title
- Consultant Clinical Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
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