Consultant Respiratory Physician: Sponsorship Available

  • Full Time
  • United Kingdom
  • 113,565 to 150,569 £ / Year

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

Shape the Future of Respiratory Medicine with NHS Humber Health Partnership!

Are you a visionary and dynamic Respiratory Consultant eager to make a lasting impact? Do you want the freedom to lead, innovate, and develop a service within your chosen sub-specialty?

At NHS Humber Health Partnership, we are offering an exceptional opportunity for you to drive change and redefine respiratory care for the people of Northern Lincolnshire. You’ll have the autonomy to mould and shape how our Respiratory Service and its sub-specialties are delivered, ensuring patients receive cutting-edge, high-quality care.

We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with expertise in EBUS, Interstitial Lung Disease, Asthma, Sleep-Disordered Breathing, NIV, and Pleural Disease–but if you have a different sub-specialty interest, we’re open to discussions. Your passion and expertise matter!

Beyond clinical leadership, the successful applicant will have the prestigious opportunity to be appointed as an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Hull York Medical School (HYMS)–an esteemed recognition of their contribution to teaching and research. This honorary title grants access to university premises, facilities, systems, and library services, enabling you to further enrich your academic and professional journey.

If you’re ready to take respiratory medicine to new heights, we’d love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

Join Our Expert Respiratory Team

We seek skilled Consultant Respiratory Physicians to enhance our team of consultants. You will contribute to adult general internal medicine (1:12 rota) and play a key role in delivering timely bronchoscopies. Our Diagnostic Investigation Unit boasts a thoracic ultrasound service, ensuring top-tier diagnostics. Your schedule will include clinic sessions with allocated administration time for a smooth workflow.

As part of our team of nine consultants, you will lead Respiratory Services across Northern Lincolnshire. Our department offers comprehensive respiratory care, supporting a Home Ventilation Program for 100 patients and housing an Endobronchial Ultrasound System established in 2020. We aim to expand further with Medical Thoracoscopy.

You will also contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, working closely with Hull York Medical School (HYMS) and participating in the training of advanced care practitioners with Sheffield University.

If you’re ready to lead, innovate, and educate, we’d love to welcome you to our team!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full registration with the GMC at time of appointment.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK.
  • Undertaken programme of training acceptable to the Royal College of Physicians for appointment to Consultant Status
  • Entry on the Specialist Register via CCT (proposed CCT date must be within six months of interview), CESR or European Community Rights
  • Evidence of specific training in Respiratory Medicine
  • Applicants have undertaken undergraduate medical training in English OR have the following scores in the academic lnternational English Language Testing System (IELTS) – Overall 7.5, Speaking 7.5, Listening 7.5, Reading 7.5, Writing 7.5 OR ohave achieved at least grade B in the medicine version of the Occupational English Test, in each area, speaking, listening, reading & writing
  • Demonstrates a commitment to maintaining professional skills and knowledge relevant to the job.

Desirable

  • Evidence of involvement in clinical research
  • Evidence of participation in clinical audit

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent medication qualification MRCP

Desirable

  • ALS Provider Certificate

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: 8 November 2026

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