Job summary
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is one of the largest integrated care trusts in the country bringing together hospital and community services across Brent, Ealing and Harrow.

We are inviting applications for a Locum (10 PA) Consultant Gastroenterologist post at Ealing to join the busy Gastroenterology team. The posts has arisen following a substantive Consultant taking a year-long career break.

The posts offer opportunities in Endoscopy, as well as contribute to the academic and educational activities of the Directorate and to link in with the academic work of St Mark's Hospital, our specialist Bowel Hospital.

Main duties of the job
The appointee will join the existing Gastroenterology team (7 Consultants) at Ealing Hospital in the provision of Gastroenterology and Liver services. The successful candidates will be expected to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing the most up to date evidence based care for patients. Applicants should have established skills and experience in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy.

About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Details
Date posted: 21 July 2026
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Consultant
Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 a year, per annum
Contract: Locum
Duration: 12 months
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 337-MS-2017-OK
Job locations: Ealing Hospital, Uxbridge Road, Southall, UB1 3HW, United Kingdom

Job description
For further details about this post, please see the attached job description for the role and responsibilities.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• MRCP

Desirable

• MD, PhD or equivalent

Registration
Essential

• GMC Registered with a licence to practice

Desirable

• GMC Registration Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT/CESR

Knowledge
Essential

• Broad based training in Gastroenterology and subspecialities
• Independent in diagnostic and therapeutic UGI endoscopy
• Broad based general professional training in general medicine

Desirable

• NHS experience within the last 3 years
• ALS certification
• ERCP

Teaching
Essential

• Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff

Desirable

• Evidence of ongoing interest and achievement in research

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).

Employer details
Employer name: London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address: Ealing Hospital, Uxbridge Road, Southall, UB1 3HW, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
General Manager, Will Bannister, william.bannister@nhs.net, 07887451099