Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Specialty Doctor in Gastroenterology

The closing date is 22 July 2025

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Specialty Doctor to join the Gastroenterology service at Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board.

The successful candidate will join a team consisting of 14 Consultant Gastroenterologists across CTM. The candidate will assist in providing inpatient and outpatient care to all Gastroenterology patients within the CTM catchment area.

There are two Speciality Doctor vacancies, both will be based in Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Llantrisant with an expectation to undertake duties at the Princes of Wales Hospital.

There will be a requirement to travel across sites within CTM.

There are no on-call commitments with this role.

Main duties of the job

You will provide a clinical service in conjunction with your colleagues and under the direction of the Consultant Gastroenterologist, which will include the responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness.

Will provide inpatient care to all patients admitted on the Gastroenterology Ward under the supervision and direction of the named Gastroenterology Consultant.

Support the Ambulatory Gastroenterology service and provide clinical support to colleagues on the unit.

You will be required to adhere to the principles of good medical practice laid down in the guidance of 'Good Medical Practice' issued by the General Medical Council.

Support Outpatient Gastroenterology clinics for a named consultant undertaking outpatients reviews under supervision. The post holder will be involved with the examination and treatment of new patients in the department and will also assist in the review clinics.

You will be expected to deputise for absent colleagues and in exceptional unforeseen circumstances may have to perform additional duties to ensure the safe running of the department. Where such duties take place outside your normal contracted duties, you will receive either an equivalent off duty period or will be remunerated appropriately.

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We live by our core values:

  • We listen, learn and improve
  • We treat everyone with respect
  • We all work together as one team

We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.

Details

Date posted

09 July 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£62,117 to £99,216 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

110-MD345-0725

Job locations

Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Ynysmaerdy

Llantrisant

CF72 8XR


Job description

Job responsibilities

For full roles and responsibilities for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description and Person Specification

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full roles and responsibilities for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description and Person Specification

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration
  • Completed at least four years' full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training Programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in a relevant specialty; or Equivalent experience and competencies

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a similar role within the NHS
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration
  • Completed at least four years' full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training Programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in a relevant specialty; or Equivalent experience and competencies

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a similar role within the NHS

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).

Additional information

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

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Ynysmaerdy

Llantrisant

CF72 8XR


Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Ynysmaerdy

Llantrisant

CF72 8XR


Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Director – Gastroenterology

David Samuel

david.samuel@wales.nhs.uk

01656752752

Details

Date posted

09 July 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£62,117 to £99,216 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

110-MD345-0725

Job locations

Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Ynysmaerdy

Llantrisant

CF72 8XR


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