Job summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our Consultant team. The main responsibilities of this role include providing high-quality diagnostic clinical reports, advice, and opinions on patients referred to our service. It is crucial to be proactive in supporting pathways that guarantee rapid assessment, treatment, and clinical decision-making for all patients. Additionally, it is essential to ensure that our standards for delivering safe quality and performance are consistently met and maintained. The role also involves providing Consultant-led care to patients, including clinical leadership and supervision of junior medical staff. It is imperative you uphold the highest standards of clinical care for all patients attending the hospital for diagnostic and radiology procedures. Please note that we will only consider applicants with strong skills in general and breast radiology. Departmental visits are welcome and you can arrange an appointment or have an informal discussion by contacting Dr Sarah Harrison, Clinical Service Lead via her secretary on01803 65564 7 To apply for this vacancy, you must be GMC registered with a license to practice, with CCT Specialist Registration or will obtain CCT within 6 months of interview date. Please state you GMC details and CCT date in your supporting information. Main duties of the job Support the delivery of Radiology services in Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Assist the development of innovative ways to deliver services Support training activities for Radiology Trainees and Medical student There will be an opportunity of developing a subspecialty interest that complements the service About us Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is one of the first vertically-integrated health and care organisations in the country. This enables us to radically re-think and re-shape the way we deliver care, free from traditional organisational constraints. This post will offer an opportunity to be part of designing and delivering innovative services in Torbay and South Devon, including more integrated and streamlined care pathways for patients. There is a well-established Radiology Department, currently consisting of 19.5 WTE substantive consultants. his is an exciting opportunity to influence the development of a dynamic Department within a forward-looking secondary care Foundation Trust. This post will support Radiology in meeting the needs of the local population. Torbay Hospital provides acute care for the local community and has several community hospitals, and is a hot-spot for those who are considering living by the sea or within half an hour of Dartmoor National Park and an hour to Exmoor National Park. Meanwhile, Plymouth and Exeter are also both within a short drive to enjoy the culture, maritime history and shopping experiences. Date posted 17 January 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Consultant Salary £105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum (pro rata) Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 388-6809094-M&D Job locations Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Lowes Bridge Torquay TQ2 7AA Job description Job responsibilities Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification. Job description Job responsibilities Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full GMC Registration (with licence to practice). CCT Specialist Registration or will obtain within 6 months of interview date. CESR. Minimum of English Level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), IELTS or graduate of a UK Medical School. Desirable Distinctions, scholarships, prizes. Other degrees, e.g. BSc, MSc, MD. At least five years in specialist registrar training scheme. Clinical Experience Essential Ability to offer expert clinical and diagnostic opinion on a range of problems. Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients. Ability to prioritise clinical need. Ability to supervise multi-disciplinary teams. Evidence of experience appropriate to stated specialist interest. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full GMC Registration (with licence to practice). CCT Specialist Registration or will obtain within 6 months of interview date. CESR. Minimum of English Level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), IELTS or graduate of a UK Medical School. Desirable Distinctions, scholarships, prizes. Other degrees, e.g. BSc, MSc, MD. At least five years in specialist registrar training scheme. Clinical Experience Essential Ability to offer expert clinical and diagnostic opinion on a range of problems. Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients. Ability to prioritise clinical need. Ability to supervise multi-disciplinary teams. Evidence of experience appropriate to stated specialist interest. 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 Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Address Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Lowes Bridge Torquay TQ2 7AA Employer's website https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)