Location
Chesterfield, England
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 Per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
27 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
14 Sep 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

13 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills

    Ability to teach clinical skills.

  • Skills

    Ability to clinically supervise junior staff.

  • Skills

    Understand research methodology

  • Skills

    Good Command of spoken and written English.

  • Skills

    IT literate

  • Skills

    Ability to lead and manage ED staff.

  • Experience

    Higher specialist training scheme in Cardiology and/or General Medicine

  • Experience

    Good understanding of UK Cardiology process.

  • Experience

    Experience in NHS management

  • Experience

    Teaching experience.

  • Qualifications

    MRCP/FRCP or equivalent.

  • Qualifications

    Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise and entry on GMC specialist Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview.

  • Qualifications

    Valid provider status in ALS.

Desirable

7 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Skills

    leadership skills

  • Experience

    Additional sub-speciality training in Cardiology

  • Experience

    Experience in device implantations

  • Experience

    Sound knowledge of multiple NHS structure and systems.

  • Qualifications

    Instructor status in life support course(s)

  • Qualifications

    Qualification in NHS management

  • Qualifications

    Teaching qualifications.

Job overview

We are looking to appoint a Consultant Cardiologist to further develop our highly rated Cardiology services at Chesterfield Royal Hospital.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to make a difference by supporting the development of cardiology pathways and services, including collaboration with local tertiary referral centres.

A specialist interest such as coronary intervention, device implementation, or heart failure management would be welcomed, however, we are happy to discuss alternatives with the right candidate, and it is anticipated that there will be occasion for the appointee to develop a sub-specialty interest within the role.

Main duties of the job

For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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This advert is for Cardiology Consultant with Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Chesterfield, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Cardiology role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 Per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 27 Sep 2026.

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