Trust Doctor (eqv to FY1) in Infectious Disease & Acute Medicine

"Job summary Main area: Infectiuos Diseases Grade: TBC Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week Job ref: 259-MED8324466WXH Employer: Barts Health NHS Trust Site: Whipps Cross Hospital Town: London Salary: £35,309 - £39,301 per annum Closing: 11/10/2026 23:59 Job overview Barts Health NHS Trust Trust Doctor (eqv to FY1 level) in Infectious Diseases & Acute Medicine Whipps Cross University Hospital Whipps Cross University Hospital, part of the Barts Health NHS Trust Group, is looking for a motivated Trust Doctor Foundation Year 1 doctor (or equivalent level) in Infectious Diseases (ID) on a 1-year fixed term contract, with option to extend. Main duties of the job This role provides an exciting opportunity to gain a breadth of clinical experience in managing complex infection and also general medicine, working in the varied and interesting ID ward at Whipps Cross Hospital. Full GMC registration with licence to practice is essential and participation in quality improvement is an expectation of the role Working for our organisation Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers. Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together. We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment. Detailed job description and main responsibilities This role provides an exciting opportunity to gain a breadth of clinical experience in managing complex infection and also general medicine, working in the varied and interesting ID ward at Whipps Cross Hospital. Full GMC registration with licence to practice is essential and participation in quality improvement is an expectation of the role Person specification Qualifications and Knowledge - Essential criteria: - Must hold MBChB, MBBS or equivalent degree - Must hold full GMC Registration with license to practice Qualifications and Knowledge - Desirable criteria: - Current ALS certification Experience - Essential criteria: - Must have knowledge of the NHS and demonstrate familiarity with NHS structures - Must have general internal medicine (GIM) experience as a clinical rotation, clinical attachment or equivalent Experience - Desirable criteria: - Infectious Diseases experience as a clinical rotation, clinical attachment or equivalent - Evidence of participation in continual professional development - Evidence of participation in clinical audit and/or quality improvement Skills - Essential criteria: - Evidence of effective written communication skills in English. Skills - Desirable criteria: - Evidence of multidisciplinary team working Other - Desirable criteria: - Evidence of problem solving skills - Experience working under pressure 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. Further details / informal visits contact: Dr Chinenye Ilozue, Clinical Lead for Acute Medicine"