Overview
Are you a dynamic, forward‑thinking cardiologist with a passion for delivering high‑quality interventional care? We have an exciting opportunity to join the Consultant team within one of the UK’s leading heart centres – the Essex Cardiothoracic Centre (CTC) – as well as at Southend University Hospital, both part of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.
Key Information
The post offers a specialist focus in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) within a robust primary PCI programme that performs over 500 cases per year. The Essex CTC delivers over 1,850 coronary interventions and 2,500 diagnostic procedures annually.
You will be supported by a collaborative team of 12 invasive cardiologists, specialist nurses and physiologists, and will also contribute to outpatient clinics, day‑case cardiology and cath‑lab diagnostic services at Southend University Hospital.
Job plan includes 8.5 DCC and 1.5 SPA (plus on‑call allowance). Provisional AAC date is 13 October 2025. Advert closes on Thursday 4 Dec 2025.
Qualifications and Experience
* GMC‑registered Consultant (or equivalent)
* Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Cardiology (or within 6 months of award at the time of interview)
* Advanced interventional training, including complex PCI
* Commitment to clinical excellence, service improvement, teaching and research
* Collaborative, team‑oriented approach and leadership experience
* Access to modern, tertiary‑level environment with established MDTs and cath‑lab infrastructure
* Opportunities for research, innovation and service development
* Excellent development and mentoring support in a Trust that values learning and wellbeing
Responsibilities
Deliver elective and emergency PCI, including high‑risk and complex cases, and support the cardiology service on the Southend site.
Why Join Us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, improving the health and wellbeing of our patients, and providing a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
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