Trust Doctor; eqv. to ST​/2 level in Acute and General Medicine

Job Summary

Job Summary

Barts Health NHS Trust invites Trust Grade doctors (equivalent to ST1/2 level) to work in Acute Medicine and Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) at Whipps Cross University Hospital on a one year fixed term contract. The role provides an opportunity to gain clinical experience in Acute Medicine, rotating through the busy acute assessment unit (AAU) and SDEC, including evening and weekend work on an acute medicine rota.

Participation in quality improvement is also an expectation of the role.

This role provides an exciting opportunity to gain clinical experience in Acute Medicine, rotating through the busy and varied AAU and SDEC, including evening and weekend work on an acute medicine rota. The successful candidates will have full GMC registration and will have completed Foundation competencies (or equivalent). This role is ideal for an enthusiastic doctor seeking a period of focused training in acute medicine.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and a leading healthcare provider. The Barts Health group is focused on improving services for patients and striving to be an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. We aim to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, known for excellence and innovation, and for delivering harm-free care and compassionate service.

We are committed to an inclusive working environment and to supporting an inclusive culture where every staff member belongs.

• Date posted 14 January 2026
• Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff
• Grade Doctor - other
• Salary £44,170 to £46,675 a year per annum
• Contract Fixed term
• Duration 12 months
• Working pattern Full-time
• Reference number 259-MED
  7735869
  
  WXH
• Job locations Whipps Cross Hospital, Whipps Cross Road, London, E11 1NR

This role provides an exciting opportunity to gain clinical experience in Acute Medicine, rotating through the busy AAU and SDEC, including evening and weekend work on an acute medicine rota. Participation in quality improvement is an expectation. The successful candidate will have full GMC registration and will have completed Foundation competencies (or equivalent). This role is ideal for a physician seeking focused training in acute medicine.

Essential

• Qualifications and Knowledge
• Full GMC Registration with license to practice
• MBBS or equivalent
• Current ALS certificate

• Experience
• Broad experience in general internal medicine
• Clinical experience in the NHS in an acute hospital setting

• Skills
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies

• Other
• Self-motivated with a flexible, adaptable and reflective attitude to work
• Evidence of participation in multidisciplinary clinical audit and demonstrable commitment to quality improvement
• Enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure

Desirable

• MRCP Part 1
• Clinical experience in acute medicine
• Clinical experience in the NHS in an acute hospital setting
• Clinical skills at IMT1 level
• Good leadership skills

• Self-motivated with a flexible, adaptable and reflective attitude to work
• Evidence of participation in multidisciplinary clinical audit and demonstrable commitment to quality improvement
• Enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure to be submitted to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants applying for entry clearance into the UK must present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided in for 12 months or more in the past 10 years.

Adult dependants (over 18) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found at the Criminal records checks for overseas applicants page.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see the NHS Careers website.

Employer name Barts Health NHS Trust

Address Whipps Cross Hospital, Whipps Cross Road, London, E11 1NR

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