Locum Consultant – Respiratory Medicine (TB Lead)
The closing date is 14 June 2026
Advert for the post of: Respiratory Medicine Consultant (TB Lead)
Job Overview
This is a full‑time (10 PA) fixed‑term post for a Consultant in Respiratory Medicine with a sub‑specialty interest in Tuberculosis. The successful applicant will take on the role of Trust Tuberculosis Lead and will play a central role in further developing a high‑quality, patient‑centred TB service in line with national guidance and regional strategic priorities.
The post forms part of ongoing respiratory service expansion and transformation within the Trust and offers significant opportunities for service development, clinical leadership, and innovation. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of evolving ambulatory respiratory pathways, including Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC), integrated respiratory services, and ambulatory pleural care.
The postholder will contribute alongside Consultant Respiratory colleagues to inpatient and outpatient respiratory care and will support departmental governance activities, including Morbidity & Mortality (M&M) processes, quality improvement initiatives, teaching, and multidisciplinary working.
Applicants should have broad‑based training in Respiratory Medicine, excellent clinical and communication skills, and a demonstrable commitment to service improvement, education, governance, and patient‑centred care.
Participation in annual job planning, appraisal, and GMC revalidation processes is a requirement of the post.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be a committed clinician with subspecialist training in Respiratory and General Internal Medicine. They will have a track record of excellent clinical service delivery, service improvement, teaching, training and other qualities as identified in the person specification.
Person Specification
- Full GMC Registration with License to Practice
- MRCP
- On GMCs specialist registrar or within 6 months of CCT from the date of the interview
- Evidence of formal teaching experience
- Competent bronchoscopy
- Pleural ultrasound proficiency
- Higher degree e.g. MD or PhD
- Published works and previous experience of participation in research
- Experience of EBUS
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year incl. £2,162 HCA
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