Job Description

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a Locum Consultant in Specialist Allergy (Adult Service). This is a 5 PA fixed term post.



This is a unique opportunity to work in the Specialist Allergy Department at the Royal National Ear, Nose and Throat and Eastman Dental Hospitals site.



The successful candidate will be joining a team of highly skilled and experienced professionals from a wide range of disciplines working collaboratively. The appointee must have a commitment to high quality patient care, innovative service models, delivery of performance targets, and excellence in education/training.



There is no on-call commitment.



CV required for application



This post is to maintain and develop the existing unique tertiary service at the Royal National ENT Hospital. The appointee should be experienced in medical management of routine and complex allergy.



The appointee should be able to demonstrate a commitment to audit, quality improvement, teamworking and leadership.



The successful applicant will work in Specialist Allergy delivering General Allergy clinics, and the job plan is expected to comprise 5 Programmed Activities per week.



The main duties are to deliver General Allergy Outpatient Clinics in order to maintain new and follow up patient capacity.



To work closely with the multidisciplinary team and develop innovative ways of working to sustain increasing patient load.



To participate in regular MDT meetings.



To undertake patient management to ensure that waiting times and guidelines are observed.



To provide high quality care to individuals affected by allergic disorders.



University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.



We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:



University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)



National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery



Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals



University College Hospital Grafton Way Building



Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine



University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre



The Hospital for Tropical Diseases



University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street



We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.



We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.



For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached .



Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application



Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*



UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England - for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff - To find out more, visit: Flexible working .



To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?