Consultant Cardiologist Interest Autonomic Dysfunction& Heart Failure

Main area Cardiology Grade NHS Medical & Dental:
Consultant Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week Job
-STH-26-220

Site Northern General Hospital Town Sheffield Salary £113,565 - £150,569 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 07/11/2026 23:59

We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated so whilst you care for our patients and clients, we’ll take care of you. We offer many different ways of helping staff including career development opportunities, flexible working, good annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing packages and financial support systems.

Joining the Trust also allows you access to a number of saving options via our salary sacrifice schemes and a wide range of discount opportunities with retailers and service providers.

We are seeking to appoint a Consultant Cardiologist with specialist interests in autonomic cardiovascular disorders (including POTS, syncope, and orthostatic hypotension) and heart failure. This is a substantive post, based at the Northern General Hospital Campus.

We would welcome applications from candidates across the full spectrum of experience, from those who have recently completed training to those who have well-established careers.

Any candidate who is unable for personal reasons to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post; if such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis with the Trust in consultation with consultant colleagues.

Should any further vacancies arise shortlisted applicants will be considered.

The appointee will, together with another Consultant colleagues, be responsible for the provision of the autonomic dysfunction and syncope services within Cardiology. This will include supporting the specialist nurses within the service. They will also join the team of heart failure consultants. There may be additional opportunity for sessions in specialised imaging, depending on the candidate.

The appointee will participate in the “on call” commitment for general cardiology, on a pro rata basis, acting as a non-invasive cardiologist (there is a separate interventional rota). The person appointed will take their equal share in providing emergency cover and will be required to cover for colleagues during periods of absence. The appointee will be expected to work collaboratively with colleagues and assist on occasions throughout the region.

They will also contribute to the ward cover rotas.

The appointee will be expected to take part in the administrative work relevant to their clinical commitment and to contribute to the work of the Directorate. The appointee will also be expected to take an active part in Clinical Audit and will work according to the terms and conditions of the national consultant contract.

Located on rolling hills and dissected by river valleys, Sheffield is one of the greenest and most wooded cities in Europe. More than a third of the city lies inside the beautiful Peak District National Park, and it is virtually surrounded by open countryside. Its central location and excellent transport links also means it is less than two hours from most major metropolitan areas.

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an award winning and internationally recognised team, with a focus on innovation, research and high quality care, as well as family friendly working, and we are keen to…