Consultant in Interventional Cardiology

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen to join our team at Ipswich in our Medicine and Community Ipswich and East Suffolk Division.

We are inviting applications for Consultant Cardiologist with a specialist interest in interventional cardiology.

Applicants may have completed CCT or equivalent (Pathway Portfolio) and be on the Specialist Register.

Main duties of the job

All consultants in the department have a continuing and individual responsibility for the care of patients in their charge and a general responsibility to provide, in conjunction with their colleagues, an effective service to meet the needs of local people within the resources available.

The postholder will:

o Work with colleagues to provide a consultant-led service with the highest standards of careo Work with the multi-professional team to develop care pathways and clinical guidelineso Develop and maintain good working practices within wards, outpatients and A&Eo Collaborate and promote close working links with colleagues in tertiary centres, community services and primary careo Offer support and leadership to junior medical colleagues, nursing colleagues and other members of the multi-disciplinary team

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration
  • Entry on the specialist register for Cardiology (or entry expected within six months)

Experience

Essential

  • Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCST in cardiology
  • Experience working as an Interventional Cardiologist

Desirable

  • Expertise in CT Coronary Angiography at level 2 or above

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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date: 9 August 2026

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