
Respiratory Consultant – West Midlands
- West Midlands
- £105,504-139,882 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Grade: Consultant
Location: West Midlands
Working Hours: Full-time, 10 PAs (with flexibility for part-time applicants)
Salary: £105,504 – £139,882 per annumAbout the RoleThis Trust is seeking a passionate and forward-thinking Consultant in Respiratory Medicine to join our expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing department with access to advanced respiratory diagnostics and procedures, including EBUS, thoracoscopy, and strong support for ILD, pleural, and sleep/ventilation services.
We are expanding and welcome applicants with subspecialty interests in sleep medicine, ventilation, lung cancer, or other areas. Flexible contracts and additional PAs are available to support work-life balance and professional development.Requirements
- Full registration and licence to practise with the General Medical Council (GMC)
- Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Respiratory and General Internal Medicine (or within 6 months of interview)
- Relevant postgraduate qualifications and Fellowship of a Royal College (e.g., FRCP)
- Subspecialty interest in sleep/ventilation, lung cancer, or interventional respiratory medicine is desirable
A standard job plan includes:
- Providing high-quality care in respiratory medicine and general internal medicine
- Participating in outpatient clinics, inpatient care, and multidisciplinary team meetings
- Engaging in medical teaching, training, and appraisal of junior staff
- Contributing to clinical governance, audit, and service development
- Participating in annual appraisal, job planning, and revalidation
- Supporting the development of respiratory services across the Trust
- A friendly, ambitious, and multidisciplinary team including consultants, specialist nurses, and advanced care practitioners
- Services include interventional bronchoscopy (EBUS, thoracoscopy), sleep and ventilation, ILD, and pleural disease
- Strong emphasis on teaching, research, and clinical leadership
- No acute medicine ward rounds; light 1:6 weekend rota
- Opportunities for additional specialty or management PAs and flexible working arrangements