Consultant Medical Microbiologist/Consultant in Infectious Diseases

Job Summary The successful applicant will work as a Consultant Medical Microbiologist/ Consultant in Infectious Diseases, Eastern Pathology Alliance (EPA). A candidate who is unable for personal reasons to undertake the duties of a whole-time post will receive equal consideration. If such a candidate is appointed, the job content will be modified as appropriate in consultation with consultant colleagues and local management. We welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. Additionally, people with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post. The Trust operates job share and flexible working. Main Duties of the Job This is a full-time replacement consultant post to provide expertise as a Consultant in Medical Microbiology or Infectious Disease at NNUHFT. The post-holder will, in conjunction with colleagues, lead the Microbiology Department at NNUHFT in providing service to the hospital, community, and other users in Norfolk. The post holder will participate in a single rota for out of hours cover across Norfolk resulting in an anticipated frequency of 1 in 8 at full capacity. About Us Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff! The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world. We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity. We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition: Flexible working hours Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service Multi Faith prayer room Discounted gym memberships Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site Free 24-hours confidential counselling support On-site Nursery On-site cafes offering staff discounts Support in career development Flexible staff bank Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics Job Description Job Responsibilities Please see the attached job description for full details of the post and the person specification. Full GMC Registration with license to practice is required at time of application. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full GMC Registration with license to practice FRCPath or Equivalent with Specialist registration Entry on the GMC Specialist Register Participation in recognized CPD and appraisal Desirable Further qualification such as: MRCP or evidence of equivalent qualification Teaching the Teachers or equivalent Aptitudes Essential Capable of working in a multi-disciplinary team. Enthusiasm for service development and teaching. Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Desirable Previous responsibility for service improvement. Management skills Experience Essential Training and experience equivalent to that required for FRCpath Teaching at undergraduate/postgraduate level Wide experience of clinical microbiology, infectious disease, and infection control. Competent IT skills Training and expertise in children's safeguarding Desirable Experience in research or published papers in area of special interest Interests Essential Commitment to develop an appropriate specialist interest Communications Essential Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to present effectively to an audience, using a variety of methods, and to respond to questions and queries. Desirable Good presentation skills. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship 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. From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Employer Details Employer Name Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Address Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital Norwich NR4 7UY Employer's Website

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