# Locum Consultant in Emergency Department

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Kingston Upon Thames
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Emergency Medicine
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed term)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-29T08:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-08T11:03:22.843Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Kingston_Upon_Thames/Kingston_Richmond_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Emergency_Medicine/Emergency_Medicine-v8124734
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8124734?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.kingstonhospital.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Join our Emergency Medicine Consultant Team!

Consultant in Emergency Medicine 8 PAs on a Maternity Cover Fixed Term Basis

The consultant will be part of and contribute to an existing motivated, driven and enthusiastic team of ED consultants providing clinical excellence for patients whilst providing a friendly and richly rewarding environment for doctors in training.

### Main duties of the job

There are three main clinical elements and three supporting professional activity elements to the post of Consultant in Emergency Medicine namely:

Element 1: Consultant in Charge of the ED

Element 2: ED Consultant (not acting as EPiC)

Element 3: On-Call

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This job opportunity is open to both part-time and full time candidates.

Applicants are invited and encouraged to contact the following to discuss the job in more detail and /or arrange a visit to Trust and the department:

Dr David Wilson- Consultant and Clinical Lead in Emergency Medicine \[email protected\]

- Caroline Moulton General Manger, Urgent & Emergency Services- Cluster One \[email protected\].
- Please also review the Job Description and Person Specification attached.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- CCT in Emergency Medicine and on GMC's Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT from the date of the interview or have confirmed eligibility for Specialist Registration
- FRCEM (or Equivalent)

**Desirable**

- Higher Training qualification relevant to Emergency Medicine
- ALS/APLS/ATLS

### Management Skills

**Essential**

- Sufficient leadership, organisational, communication, professional and personal skills to effectively undertake the role of an emergency medicine consultant.

**Desirable**

- Attended management training course
- Knowledge of finance/budgets
- Ability to facilitate appropriate changes in clinical practice

### Personal Qualities

**Essential**

- Demonstrable ability to lead and work with colleagues as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to lead, manage and motivate staff
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with patients and work colleagues from all related disciplines
- Self-motivation
- Approachability
- Flexible working approach

### Clinical Experience

**Essential**

- Evidence of recent emergency medicine experience in department/s that manage both adult and paediatric emergencies

**Desirable**

- Previous UK emergency medicine consultant experience

### Experience in Training, Audit and Research

**Essential**

- Demonstrable commitment and ability to teach and train undergraduates and junior doctors
- Active involvement in clinical governance activity including audit
- Commitment to continuing professional development, both personally and as a team

**Desirable**

- Recognised as a Named Clinical and Educational Supervisor by the GMC

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 440.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10421360)
- [job function form (pdf, 368.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10421361)

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