Locum Consultant in General Medicine (with SI)
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Guildford, GU2 7XX
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
6 September 2026
6 days left
Job description
The Royal Surrey is one of the few hospitals in the country to be rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we are excited to invit...
The Locum Consultant will be responsible for providing consultant cover for the medical patients on Guildford Ward and outlying patients on two specialist wards and the emergency department. The key duties and responsibilities of the post will be:
- Clinical and administrative responsibility for patients on Guildford Ward.
- Early and appropriate clinical decision making for emergency admissions.
- Supervision of medical admissions through the Guildford ward and on the medical take.
- Promoting flow through from the Emergency Department.
- Recruitment, supervision and training of junior medical staff and allied health professionals working in the units.
- Ensuring that resuscitation and end of life care issues are appropriately and sensitively managed.
- Development of clinical pathways
- Delivery of clinical audits and quality improvement relevant to the needs of the department.
- Recruitment and active involvement with clinical trials in both units.
- Participate on the GIM on call rota.
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5,000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme alongside a strong commitment to developing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family ensures you feel valued from your initial interview and throughout your time with us.
We are clinically led and provide joined-up care by bridging hospital and community services, alongside delivering regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford, with community sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh, and services delivered in patients' homes across Guildford and Waverley.
We work in partnership with Ashford & St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust through a collaborative Group Model, supporting joined-up services, workforce flexibility and development opportunities.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated us as Outstanding. We are proud of our achievements and continue to invest in our people and infrastructure.
To learn more about life at Royal Surrey, please watch our short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo
Adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration and a license to practice with the GMC
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for General Internal Medicine (GIM) via CCT (CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview date) or Portfolio Pathway (previously CESR) within 6 months of submission.
- MBBS or equivalent
- Educational Supervisor qualification
Desirable
- Postgraduate degree e.g. MSc MD PhD
- Out of programme management experience (e.g. Deanery secondment)
- Teaching/Education qualification
- Appraiser qualification
- Qualification in leadership and/ or clinical management.
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of general medicine
- Wide experience of General Internal Medicine including multidisciplinary working
- Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching experience
- Specialist interest in Same Day Emergency Care, Enhanced Level Care, Cardiology, Renal medicine, Care of the Elderly, Acute Medicine, Respiratory Medicine or relevant
Desirable
- Significant evidence of experience in clinical leadership
- Research experience & delivery of clinical trials
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
21 August 2026
Last checked
25 August 2026
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