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Consultant in Genitourinary Medicine

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

NEWCASTLE, NE4 6AUView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

16 September 2026

10 days left

Job description

We are seeking a part-time (eight PAs per week) forward-thinking Consultant in Genitourinary Medicine to join our Newcastle Sexual Health Service. Thi...

  • Provide Clinical Leadership in GUM
  • Provide consultant-led GUM outpatient clinics
  • Diagnose and manage sexually transmitted infections
  • Deliver complex HIV testing
  • Provide expert advice regarding syphilis, gonorrhoea, chlamydia, genital dermatoses and complex sexual health presentations
  • Lead partner notification programmes
  • Support management of antimicrobial resistance in STI practice
  • Participate in safeguarding processes.

Contribute to regional specialist MDT discussions.

Please add your telephone number to your application form so we can contact you quickly if required.

One Team One Trust - There are many reasons to work at our Trust. From our commitment to putting people first to our accessible services and award winning teams. We have a passion for research, innovation and tackling inequalities. We are committed to respect, fairness and civility and promote a compassionate, caring and positive culture / working environment.

We welcome all applications irrespective of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion/belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups. Looking after our workforces health and wellbeing is a priority for us. We also provide access to high quality education, training, career progression and support. Flexible working is supported via our Flexible Working Policy.

The Trust employs around 8,746 people and provides a range of hospital services to a local community of around 430,000 residents. We also provide a range of more specialised services outside this area. We offer our staff outstanding benefits - Fitness Centre (SRH), libraries at both hospital sites, chaplaincy support and access to a Care Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements.If you use AI,

and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual recruitment process, we

may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Alignment with the Trust core values and behaviours.
  • Flexible approach to service delivery and committed approach to development.
  • Committed to share in professional, managerial and teaching responsibilities necessary to fulfil the obligations of the Directorate, to the Trust and its workforce.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives and healthcare workers and other agencies.
  • Evidence of understanding of and adherence to principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the GMC.

Teaching & Education

Essential

  • Experience of supervising resident medical staff.
  • Experience of participation in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
  • Ability to teach clinical / technical / practical skills.

Desirable: - Qualification in medical education.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Primary medical qualification.
  • Full GMC registration.
  • Entry onto the GMC Specialist Register for Genitourinary Medicine, holds a certificate of Completion of Training in Genitourinary Medicine or eligibility for entry within six months of the date of the AAC [there is flexibility with the six-month period with Executive Medical Director approval].
  • DIP GUM.

Desirable: - Higher Degree (MD, PhD, MSc).; -; - Postgraduate qualification in Medical Education.; -; - Experience of working in the NHS.; -; - DIP HIV.

Audit and Research

Essential

  • Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical practice.
  • Involvement in quality improvement measures.
  • Ability to undertake multidisciplinary audit / audit in specialty area.
  • Good presentation skills.
  • Experience of clinical research.

Desirable: - Undertaken research with published papers in refereed journals.

Experience

Essential

  • Broad experience in Genitourinary Medicine.
  • Ability to independently manage complex STI presentations.
  • Good history & examination skills.
  • Experience in HIV medicine.
  • Experience of safeguarding practice.
  • Experience delivering consultant-led outpatient care.
  • Demonstrate an interest in the sexual health needs of a diverse local population.

Desirable: - Experience of service redesign.

Management & Admin Experience

Essential: - Understanding of the NHS, Clinical Governance process and resource issues.; - Evidence of organisational, management and time management skills.

Desirable: - Evidence of management and administration experience and understanding management goals.; -; - Management Course and / or Certificate.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

2 September 2026

Last checked

4 September 2026

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About the employer

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South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

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