Locum Consultant Cardiologist Interest in Cardiac Electrophysiology
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Croydon, CR7 7YE
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
3 September 2026
3 days left
Job description
This is a locum appointment for 12 months that contains 10 Programmed Activities per week, delivering a fixed weekly timetable across two sites (Croyd...
As a senior employee of the Trust you will work in close co-operation with, and support other clinical, medical professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Trust's patients. Integral to these responsibilities is the following:
- The provision of a first class clinical service
- Effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty
- Sustaining and developing teaching and research in conjunction with King's College London
- Undertaking all work in accordance with the Trust's procedures and operating policies
- Conducting clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Trust's service plans
- Maintaining the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty, the Care Group or the Trust
- *****Please see the attached documents for detailed job description and main responsibilities******
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.
Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We're also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people's homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon and our Children's Hospital at Home cares for children with long-term conditions without them having to come to hospital.
Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we're no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff. As well as offering access to a range of core skills training and professional development.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registerable medical qualification
- Full MRCP
- Full Registration with GMC
- Name on GMC Specialist Register on date of taking up appointment
Desirable
- Other higher degree or diploma (e.g., MD, PHD)
Training and Experience
Essential
- Wide experience in all aspects of cardiology, culminating in award of CCST or equivalent.
- Specialist training in cardiac electrophysiology
- Independent operator for diagnostic EP studies, and both standard and complex catheter ablation.
- Independent operator for simple device implantation.
- Independent operator for trans-septal
Desirable
- Demonstrated subspecialty interest and experience, including complex ablation.
- Independent operator for complex device implantation (resynchronization therapy and conduction system pacing)
Administration
Essential
- Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills
- Familiar with current structure of UK National Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes
Management and leadership
Essential
- Able to demonstrate leadership capability with multi-disciplinary teams
Desirable
- Management course and/or qualification
Audit and Quality Improvement
Essential
- Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit.
- Must have undertaken and completed audit projects.
Research and Publications
Essential
- Experience of clinical research in one or more aspects of cardiac arrhythmia care.
Desirable
- Relevant research experience in one or more aspects of Cardiology
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Personal skills
Essential
- Effective communicator, able to work in a multidisciplinary team and cooperate with all medical and paramedical staff.
- Ability to communicate with patients and relatives
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Flexible, able to cover colleagues' absence
- Professional attitude towards work, reliability, good record of attendance and tidy personal appearance.
Teaching
Essential
- Experience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching and exam preparation.
Desirable
- Teaching skills course/qualification
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
17 August 2026
Last checked
19 August 2026
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