Job summary This is an opportunity for a substantive appointment as a consultant in Endoscopy, either with a background in Medicine or General Surgery. This is a new replacement post. The service seeks a dynamic, innovative and enthusiastic colleague, committed to the highest standards of practice, practising evidence based medicine and ensuring highest quality of care. You will join the Endoscopy team at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which currently consists of Consultant General Surgeons, Consultants Gastroenterologists, Associate Specialists, SAS doctors and Specialist Nurses. All teams carry out independent diagnostic and or therapeutic endoscopy, and several contribute to the out of hours GI bleed rota, specialist therapeutic procedures such as dilatation, haemostasis, oesophageal stent, ERCP, feeding tube placements and advanced polypectomy and the Bowel cancer Screening programme. You will work within the Medical Division within Endoscopy and will be accountable to the Divisional Director, and the Executive Medical Director of the Trust. Main duties of the job Work closely with the Lead Endoscopy Nurse and Lead UGI & Colorectal Specialist Practitioner in the development of new services/initiatives. Act as a role model, employ professional behaviour that encourages and coaches others to their current competencies, whilst seeking opportunities to enhance their roles. Ensure processes are in place to facilitate effective communication being established with all disciplines, patients and relatives, that meets individual needs. Provide highly skilled endoscopy ensuring interventions are undertaken in line with best practice guidance. Ensuring your own and others clinical practice is patient centred and evidence based in accordance with the GMC Code of Practice & other professional codes and standards. Monitoring and maintaining high standards of documentation and record keeping in line with the GMC Standard for Record Keeping, having systems and processes in place for daily checking and challenging any inaccuracies or omissions. At all times adhering to and ensuring adherence to Trust policies and procedures. About us DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues. It is our goal to give those who join Team DBTH the tools and opportunities to grow their career, it's our pledge to help you Develop, Belong and Thrive, Here. As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ communities. We offer a range of benefits to support our people including: o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through ext Date posted 06 February 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Consultant Salary £105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 272-6887149 Job locations Doncaster Royal Infirmary Armthorpe Road Doncaster DN2 5LT Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully. Please note, if your application is successful, you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully. Please note, if your application is successful, you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. Person Specification Qualifications Essential You must be on the specialist register for general surgery or general medicine or within 6 months of being admitted to the register for trainees, if currently in a training programme in the UK. In accordance with the regulations, all other categories of Doctors must be eligible to be on the GMC specialist register (evidence required prior to commencement) to be considered for a consultant appointment by the Advisory Appointments Committee Applicants must continue to hold a Licence to Practise Desirable Relevant higher degree Experience Essential JAG accreditation in diagnostic colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and Upper GI Endoscopy Understanding current issues within endoscopy and the future direction of the specialty Understanding current issues within the wider NHS Shows ability to work with and lead others across professions Desirable Experience in therapeutic endoscopy Attendance at a recognised management course Teaching and training Essential Experience of and enthusiasm for clinical teaching of postgraduate doctors and non-medical staff. Desirable Academic achievements/evidence of familiarity with research methods which have resulted in publications Certified Endoscopy trainer Formal qualification in teaching/education Audit and Research Essential Critical Appraisal Skills Knowledge of Audit principles and evidence of participation in and completion of audit projects and the implementation of outcomes Desirable Evidence of knowledge of research methodology Person Specification Qualifications Essential You must be on the specialist register for general surgery or general medicine or within 6 months of being admitted to the register for trainees, if currently in a training programme in the UK. In accordance with the regulations, all other categories of Doctors must be eligible to be on the GMC specialist register (evidence required prior to commencement) to be considered for a consultant appointment by the Advisory Appointments Committee Applicants must continue to hold a Licence to Practise Desirable Relevant higher degree Experience Essential JAG accreditation in diagnostic colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and Upper GI Endoscopy Understanding current issues within endoscopy and the future direction of the specialty Understanding current issues within the wider NHS Shows ability to work with and lead others across professions Desirable Experience in therapeutic endoscopy Attendance at a recognised management course Teaching and training Essential Experience of and enthusiasm for clinical teaching of postgraduate doctors and non-medical staff. Desirable Academic achievements/evidence of familiarity with research methods which have resulted in publications Certified Endoscopy trainer Formal qualification in teaching/education Audit and Research Essential Critical Appraisal Skills Knowledge of Audit principles and evidence of participation in and completion of audit projects and the implementation of outcomes Desirable Evidence of knowledge of research methodology 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). Additional information 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 Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Address Doncaster Royal Infirmary Armthorpe Road Doncaster DN2 5LT Employer's website https://www.dbth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)