Trust Doctor (eqv to ST3+) in Geriatric and rehabilitation Medicine
Barts Health NHS Trust
London, E1 1BBView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£50,175 to £67,610
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
20 October 2026
1 day leftJob description
Trust Doctor (eqv. to ST3+) in Geriatric and rehabilitation MedicineFixed Term 12 monthsWhipps Cross HospitalOur OPS (Older People's Services) team is...
The successful applicant will be able to develop individualised educational goals. This post presents excellent opportunities to develop clinical skills in geriatric and rehabilitation medicine. This post provides a good educational opportunity and if the post holder is interested they will be able to gain audit, research, or teaching experience by linking up with the Whipps cross team. Our people value the opportunity to work in a supportive culture and we ensure our teams are well-rewarded for their contribution.Full MRCP is desirable though if you hold MRCP 1 part and above or equivalent qualification, you may be considered. You should have a current full registration with the General Medical Council and have experience across a broad range of Medical Subspecialties.Ainslie rehabilitation unit serves a local population with a high degree of frailty and multi-morbidity.
The successful applicant will be able to develop individualised educational goals. This post presents excellent opportunities to develop clinical skills in geriatric and rehabilitation medicine. This post provides a good educational opportunity and if the post holder is interested they will be able to gain audit, research, or teaching experience by linking up with the Whipps cross team. Our people value the opportunity to work in a supportive culture and we ensure our teams are well-rewarded for their contribution.Full MRCP is desirable though if you hold MRCP 1 part and above or equivalent qualification, you may be considered. You should have a current full registration with the General Medical Council and have experience across a broad range of Medical Subspecialties.Ainslie rehabilitation unit serves a local population with a high degree of frailty and multi-morbidity.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Qualifications
Essential: - MRCP part 1 or Equivalent Specialist qualification; - Full GMC Registration with License to Practise
Desirable: - Evidence of participation in research (peer-reviewed publication(s) etc); - Full MRCP 2
Experience
Essential: - Broad experience in Geriatrics and G(I)M; - Current ALS certificate
Desirable: - Higher trainee-equivalent experience in Geriatric Medicine; - Geriatric sub-specialty experience/rehabilitation medicine
Knowledge
Essential
- Detailed knowledge of Geriatrics and G(I)M, rehabilitation medicine specialist skills required for this post
- Knowledge of multidisciplinary clinical audit/quality improvement and demonstrable commitment to improving quality of care to patients
- Understanding of modern medical curricula and commitment to life-long learning
Desirable: - Completion of a post-graduate qualification in Geriatric Medicine (e.g. Diploma in Geriatric Medicine, Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE))
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of supervising medical staff
- Ability to teach medical students and junior medical and nursing staff
- Abilitytomanagestaffand resources effectively
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies
- IT Skills
Other
Essential
- Flexible and co-operative approach to colleagues
- Good leadership skills
- Self-motivated with an enquiring, critical approach to work
- Enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure
How to apply
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First seen
6 October 2026
Last checked
8 October 2026
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