About this role
Job summary
Applications are invited for a 12-month fixed term, Locum Radiology Consultant with an interest in Gastrointestinal (GI) Radiology in the Radiology Department at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. This is a replacement full time/part time appointment to support imaging for gastrointestinal and general radiology.
Main duties of the job
Key responsibilities of this post include reporting general and specialist GI radiology, performing image guided biopsies and drainages, and participating in MDTs, teaching and research.
The Radiology Department is actively engaged in a wide range of research and educational activities Norwich hosts one of four Radiology Academies in England with an active teaching programme for the Specialty Trainees to which the successful candidate will be expected to contribute.
About us
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
Flexible working hours Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site Discounted gym memberships Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site Free 24-hours confidential counselling support On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane Support in career development Flexible staff bank Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for the full details of the post and the person specification.Full GMC with licence to practise required on application.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
oAccreditation in Clinical Radiology and on the specialist register at or within 6 months of the AAC oFull GMC registration with a licence to practise. oFRCR or equivalent.
Desirable
oMRCP/FRCS
Aptitudes Essential
oGood communicator. oCapable of working in a multi-disciplinary team. oEnthusiasm for service development and teaching. oDemonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
Desirable
oPrevious responsibility for service improvement. oManagement skills.
Experience Essential
oAwareness of the role of research in clinical practice. oExtensive GI Radiology experience including US and CT guided biopsies and drainages as documented by specialist training or experience at consultant level.
Desirable
oExperience in research or published papers in area of special interest
Circumstances Essential
oFlexible outlook on working hours. oFull driving license.
Communications and Language Skills Essential
oAbility to communicate effectively with clinical colleagues and support staff across the organisation. oAbility to present effectively to an audience, using a variety of methods, and to respond to questions and queries.
Desirable
oGood presentation skills.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR47UY
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)