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Locum Consultant Gastroenterologist

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Sheffield, S5 7AUView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

28 October 2026

9 days left

Job description

We are looking to appoint a Locum Consultant Gastroenterologist for a fixed-term period of three months to the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Founda...

The successful applicant will join a dynamic and collegiate team of consultant gastroenterologists and hepatologists, contributing to the delivery and continued development of high-quality secondary and tertiary Gastroenterology and Hepatology services.

Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.

Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.

The successful candidate must be registered with the GMC with a valid licence to practice. For further information please visit the GMC website and click on the Registration and Licensing link.

Non-UK/EEA applicants should ensure they are aware of the recent changes to the Immigration rules. For further information on how this may affect your application visit the UK Government website.

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust promotes Equality of opportunity and Diversity within the workplace.

These are the values that all staff at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are expected to demonstrate in all that they do.

Patients First - Ensure that the people we serve are at the heart of what we do

Respectful - Be kind, respectful, fair and value diversity

Ownership - Celebrate our successes, learn continuously and ensure we improve

Unity - Work in partnership with others

Deliver - Be efficient, effective and accountable for our actions

The Trust have developed a PROUD Behaviours framework which details specific behaviours we expect to see and do not expect to see, aligned to each of the five PROUD Values.

For further details of our services and organisational structure, including our Board of Directors, and our future plans please visit

www.sth.nhs.uk/about-us.

Qualifications

Essential: - Full Registration with the GMC with a licence to practice at the time of application.; - MRCP or equivalent

Desirable

  • MD or PhD or equivalent
  • Name on the specialist register for relevant specialty or eligible within 6 months of the date of the interview. If an applicant is UK trained, they must also be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or be within 6 months of award of CCT by date of interview. International applicants must have equivalent qualifications and be GMC eligible

Clinical experience

Essential

  • Ability to work as an independent practitioner in Gastroenterology, with broad clinical experience in consultant-led outpatient Gastroenterology services
  • Evidence of advanced training in Inflammatory Bowel Disease OR Evidence of advanced training in Nutrition OR Evidence of advanced training in Endoscopy.

Desirable: - Some experience of management of patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Research

Essential: - Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate

Desirable: - Ideas for future research whilst in post

Teaching and training

Essential: - Experience of teaching medical students and resident doctors

Continuous Professional Development

Essential: - Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months

Desirable: - Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio

Management and Administration

Essential

  • Evidence of ability to work with management and previous experience of management groups
  • Evidence of the understanding of the systems and structures of NHS Management

Clinical governance and audit

Essential: - Experience in performing clinical audit

Desirable: - Completion and publication of a substantive audit project or service improvement project

Personal attributes

Essential: - Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values; - Good oral and written communication skills

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

15 October 2026

Last checked

19 October 2026

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About the employer

STH
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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