Band 6 Sleep & Ventilation Physiologist (maternity cover)

Job overview

Join the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust’s internationally acclaimed Sleep and Ventilation Service as an advanced Sleep Physiologist and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of respiratory and sleep medicine. You’ll work with a highly complex caseload, applying your expertise in positive airway pressure therapies alongside consultants and a truly collaborative multidisciplinary team. Your thinking will be challenged, and your skills will be refined.

Here, cutting-edge diagnostics, dedicated mentoring opportunities, and a supportive environment combine to offer unparalleled professional development—empowering you to deliver truly transformative care to patients across London.  If you are looking for a challenge, and the opportunity to develop your clinical and leadership skills, this is the place for you. The leafy Hampstead area, with a plethora of shops and eateries on your doorstep, is a great place to work.  Transport links are plentiful, and Central London is only 20 minutes away. The post holder will be in a unique position to hone their craft in this role and this post offers a great opportunity to build on knowledge, skills, and experience, enabling your CV to stand out in the crowd.

Main duties of the job

1.1  Provide high quality care to all patients under the care of the sleep and Ventilation Service.

1.2  Always maintain a professional behaviour and promote a positive image of Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust at all times, in line with World Class Care values.

1.3  Lead and develop the sleep service at the community diagnostic centre (CDC) and train staff (band 7s and band 5s) in sleep diagnostic testing and scoring at Finchley Memorial Hospital and maintain the quality of sleep diagnostic testing at Royal Free London.

1.4  Provide a high standard of specialised advice/education on all levels to medical professionals, students, patients and company representatives. Have the ability to receive highly complex information where tact and persuasive skills are required

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.