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Closing Date

2024-01-11 00:00:00

Location

Leeds

Organisation

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Consultant in Occupational Medicine

Hours: Full time
Salary: Competitive
Ref: C9298-CON-820
Closing date: 11/01/2024

 
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has a strong commitment to the Health and Wellbeing of its employees. They have a vacancy for an Occupational Health Consultant to continue to help to shape their approach in this important area. They are looking to recruit a full time Consultant with the potential to consider job share or part time working to work alongside the existing two substantive Consultants. The post will be mainly based at St James Hospital when working on site with options to work some sessions from home.
The Team supporting their existing Consultants includes nurses in bands 5 and 7, Occupational Therapist, sessional psychiatrist plus psychology support comprising of an EAP service access to onsite and external Counsellors and Psychologists providing assessment and treatment. The clinical team is supported by a team of secretarial and administrative staff. There is also access to an onsite well-established staff physiotherapy service.

Excellent communication and team working skills and a strong commitment to teaching and service development are essential. This post will provide an opportunity to be involved in future training of specialist registrars in Occupational Medicine. The successful applicant should be on the GMC Specialist Register for Occupational Medicine or within 6 months of CCT at the time of interview, if currently undertaking a training programme within the UK. In accordance with the consultant appointment regulations, all other categories of doctors must be on the Specialist Register. Applicants should have established skills in Occupational Medicine. A strong commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and a research interest is desirable.

Consideration will be given to applicants who wish to work full or part time and those wishing to job share.

If shortlisted, you will be required to give a 10-minute presentation on:

- The challenges facing an NHS Occupational Health Service in the next 5 years.

Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact:

Mrs Jo Buck, Deputy Director of Human Resources on 07729834636 or email jo.buck@nhs.net

INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD VIA MS TEAMS: 6 February 2024.

If you wish to discuss this, or have any queries, please contact Lynn Lindley in Medical Staffing on (0113) 2064895: E Mail Address: LynnLindley@nhs.net

Please note that only electronic applications can be accepted for this post. To apply please submit an application via NHS Jobs via: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk

Download the Personal Specification for this role here and the Job Description here.

Closing Date: 2024-01-11 00:00:00