Trust Grade Registrar in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology

Location: Greater London

Trust Grade Registrar in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology

The post is based in the department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology at Imperial College Healthcare NHS and will be available from March 2026 until the beginning of September 2026 and will be based at Hammersmith Hospital.

Main duties of the job

The role involves delivering high-quality care to infectious diseases inpatients and outpatients, actively participating in clinical duties, multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings, and contributing to departmental activities including teaching, audit, quality improvement, and academic seminars. The post-holder will work under the supervision of infectious diseases or microbiology consultants, alongside other medical staff, and is expected to maintain clear documentation and communication within the MDT.

The position also offers opportunities to develop leadership, teaching, and communication skills while gaining experience in managing a broad range of infectious diseases.

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.

Job responsibilities

Further details can be found in the complete job description and the accompanying person specification.

Person Specification Qualifications

• oPrimary medical qualification
• oFull GMC registration
• oMRCP
• oDiploma or Masters in a relevant subject

Other Requirements

• oAbility to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
• oUnderstanding of the principles of clinical governance
• oUnderstanding and experience of audit projects
• oAbility to critically appraised a paper
• oEvidence of service audit
• oExperience of junior team rota & annual leave coordination
• oEvidence of academic training
• oTraining in research methodology

Values and Behaviours

• oAbility to communicate with clarity in written and spoken English
• oAbility to build rapport, listen, persuade/ negotiate
• oAbility to take responsibility, make decisions and exert appropriate authority
• oEmpathy, understanding, listening skills, patience and ability to work co-operatively with others
• oFlexible approach to service delivery and committed approach to development
• oIT Literate
• oHonesty, Integrity, awareness of ethical dilemmas, respect for confidentiality
• oEvidence of leadership skills

Experience

• oGood history & examination skills
• oAble to formulate a working diagnosis
• oAble to order appropriate investigations
• oImage interpretation relevant to practise
• oAcknowledge own limitations knowing when to appropriately seek assistance from senior colleagues
• oExperience of doing shifts at registrar level in the NHS
• oExperience of working as an SHO or registrar in infectious diseases or a related specialty e.g. HIV/ GU/ Microbiology

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Clinical skills, experience and interest in Infectious diseases
• Broad based medical knowledge
• At least 1 year experience of working in the NHS
• Particular interest in Infectious diseases or a related specialty

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.

Consultant Virologist, Infections & Immunity

Depending on experience £44,170 - £67,610 per annum plus London Weighting

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