Consultant in Emergency Medicine


Location
Newport, England
Salary
£113565.00 to £150569.00
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
28 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
28 Aug 2026
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Job requirements

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

Essential

18 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Teaching

    Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, post graduates and junior medical staff

  • Management

    Knowledge and understanding of current NHS issues

  • Management

    Ability to develop services

  • Motivation

    Commitment to the development of a high-quality, cost-effective service

  • Qualifications

    MBBS or equivalent

  • Qualifications

    Membership/Fellowship with the Royal College of Emergency Medicine

  • Qualifications

    GMC registration and licence to practice

  • Qualifications

    Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in Emergency Medicine via a CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview), b. CESR or c. European Community rights

  • Personal Skills

    Energy and enthusiasm and the ability to work under pressure

  • Personal Skills

    An enquiring and critical approach to work

  • Personal Skills

    Caring attitude to patients

  • Personal Skills

    Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other staff and agencies

  • Personal Skills

    Commitment to continuing medical education and professional development

  • Audit and Research

    Evidence of participation in clinical audit relevant to specialty

  • Experience and Skills

    Should have completed a recognised training programme in Emergency Medicine

  • Experience and Skills

    Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in Emergency Medicine

  • Experience and Skills

    Knowledge of current trends in speciality

  • Experience and Skills

    IT skills

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Job overview

We are recruiting for a Consultant in Emergency Medicine who wishes to join #TeamIOWNHS. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us to ensure the Trust continues its journey towards “great people, great place”.

This is a full-time position consisting of 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) per week, but candidates wishing to work part-time or in a job-share are encouraged to apply. If a part-time or job-share person is appointed modification of the job plan will be discussed with the appointee on a personal basis. Additional PAs up to a maximum of 12 can be negotiated.

The department comprises a three bedded Resus area, eight Majors cubicles, a Majors ‘Fit to Sit’ and Frailty area. Minors is a primarily 24/7 ENP delivered minor injuries area within the Urgent Treatment Centre. St Marys Hospital has a newly opened Children’s’ Emergency Department within the main ED footprint, with a high dependency area, majors and minors’ areas which are staffed 24/7 by a Paediatric nurse.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to participate in teaching of nursing staff, junior doctors and final year medical students

Undertake professional development and participate in audit, ensuring all clinical governance areas are met.

Undertake annual appraisal for revalidation purposes

  • SPA per week are committed to continuing professional development, as necessary. Additional SPA is applicable for agreed recognition of professional activities.

Substituting in an emergency for absent or ill colleagues and undertaking in exceptional circumstances irregular commitments outside normally rostered duties.

The post holder will communicate highly complex and sensitive information in a reassuring manner to patients, staff and the public, where there will be barriers to understanding, hostile, antagonistic or highly emotive atmosphere.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values are Compassion, Accountable, Respect and Everyone counts. Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we hold our values across all our services.

We are committed to endorsing inclusion, diversity and multiculturalism throughout out services and as such, our procedures and policies ensure that applicants are always treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.

Why not come and see for yourself the CARE we give to our patients and staff. Apply to be part of our team today.

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 Consultant in Emergency Medicine with Isle of Wight NHS Trust in Newport, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Emergency Medicine role. The advertised salary is £113565.00 to £150569.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 28 Sep 2026.

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