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Locum Consultant Gastroenterologist

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Chelsea, SW3 6JJ

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

6 September 2026

6 days left

Job description

This is a locum Consultant post within the Gastrointestinal Cancers Unit at the Royal Marsden. This post will be responsible for providing inpatient a...

It is expected that the appointee will cover the following main areas of work, at the Royal Marsden:o out-patient personally tailored and specialised gastroenterology clinicso diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower GI endoscopy lists, some of which maybe training lists.o in-patient gastroenterology patient management on the Sutton site and provide cross cover in Chelsea - being available to review acutely unwell gastroenterology patients and helping with GI bleeds.o potential supervision of the GI clinical fellowo participation in the in hours GI Bleed rota

For further information and duties for this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 3,900 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits and learning and development opportunities. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.

Qualification

Essential

  • Full registration and license to practice with the General Medical Council
  • On the Specialist Register or within six months of obtaining a certificate of completion of training (CCT) at date of interview
  • MBBS or approved overseas equivalent
  • MRCP or approved overseas equivalent
  • Eligibility to reside and work in the UK

Desirable

  • Higher Degree (MD, PhD or equivalent)

Experience

Essential

  • General gastroenterology experience
  • Subspecialty experience in GI cancers
  • Independent practice in luminal endoscopy (including therapies) by JAG criteria
  • Experience of service improvement

Desirable

  • Experience in research and leadership
  • Experience in looking after patients with cancer

Personal qualities

Essential

  • The ability to work in collaboration with consultant colleagues in other disciplines and across RM Partners
  • Ability to provide academic and scientific leadership within a multidisciplinary research environment
  • Approachable and a team player
  • Committed to excellence
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • A patient-centred approach to delivering care
  • Knowledge of Quality & Clinical Governance

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

26 August 2026

Last checked

28 August 2026

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The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

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