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Consultant Gastroenterologist

Practice Plus Group

Shepton Mallet, BA4 4LPView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

31 October 2026

12 days left

Job description

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + make a difference for every patient We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Consultant Gastroenterologist to j...

  • Deliver diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures, including upper and lower GI work.
  • Conduct outpatient gastroenterology clinics, providing expert advice and continuity of care.
  • Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient pathways and clinical quality.
  • Maintain compliance with JAG standards and participate in ongoing clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Contribute to the training and development of colleagues and the wider endoscopy team.
  • Participate in local and national endoscopy forums to help shape service delivery and excellence across the organisation.

For more information, please request a copy of the full job description from sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com

Were seeking a motivated and collaborative clinician who shares our commitment to quality, safety, and outstanding patient experience. Youll bring:

  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
  • JAG accreditation for independent upper and/or lower GI endoscopy practice
  • Demonstrable competence aligned to GRS and JAG KPIs (e.g., colonoscopy completion rate >90%)
  • Substantial experience in treating gastrointestinal conditions in a specialist setting
  • A proactive, team-oriented approach, with a strong commitment to patient care and continuous improvement
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to mentor and influence others
  • Commitment to CPD, clinical governance, and contributing to strategic improvement of services

Salary is competitive, but substantive employment only to be considered

Please ensure that your CV used in applying includes details of what interested you in the role as well as describing relevant experience within the past 3 years i.e., number of cases performed and outcomes from national database (when relevant).

In time consultants joining Practice Plus Group will be guided through the process to achieve accreditation with BUPA, applicants already with this accreditation are considered favourably and encouraged to highlight this in their application.

To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions contact sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com

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Qualifications

Essential

  • JAG-accredited for independent practice in upper and/or lower GI endoscopy.
  • Demonstrable competence aligned to GRS and JAG KPIs (e.g., colonoscopy completion rate >90%).
  • GMC registration with a licence to practice.
  • Substantial experience in treating gastrointestinal conditions in a specialist setting.
  • A proactive, team-oriented approach, with a strong commitment to patient care and continuous improvement.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to mentor and influence others.
  • Commitment to CPD, clinical governance, and contributing to strategic improvement of services.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

2 October 2026

Last checked

6 October 2026

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About the employer

PPG
Practice Plus Group

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