Applications are invited for the position of Locum Consultant in Emergency Medicine. This is a fixed term post of 6 months (with a view to extend contract if required). The post will be based in the Emergency Department at Hull Royal Infirmary, part of the NHS Humber Health Partnership. The NHS Humber Health Partnership has an annual budget of circa £1.4billion, employs over 17,000 staff and sees well over 1 million patients / year with around 275000 attendances at the Emergency Departments. The successful applicant will be part of a team of up to 23 Consultants. Clinical duties are shared between Consultants and will include all duties normally expected of any Major Trauma Centre Emergency Department. This includes clinical and non-clinical responsibilities. Clinical sessions will be worked in the department seeing patients for senior decision-making and supporting the junior staff. This will include evening and weekend working. The shift pattern is described below. A standard full time Job Plan will contain 10 programmed activities. Participation in audit/appraisal and CME is mandatory under clinical governance/GMC guidance. Successful applicants will be expected to support deliver the junior staff induction program, departmental, regional and medical school teaching, as well as continued personal training development in areas identified in the appraisal process and supported in core objective setting in job planning. Provision will be made within the Job Plan for CPD/Professional Development activities. Consultants will be given study leave in accordance with Trust wide policy and will also be supported to take professional leave. Consultants appointed to this post would be encouraged to expand on and develop any areas of special interest within emergency medicine. We would support innovative ideas and look to lead the way in defining the future of emergency care through great education, translation of research into practice and clinical excellence. 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. For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see attached Job Description and Person Specification.