The RVH have a requirement for a Locum consultant in Gastroenterology and General Internal Medicine (for a period of up to 3 months initially – pending Trust recruitment), commencing August 2026 Duties to include: General gastroenterology outpatient clinics (x2 per week) Mixed endoscopy sessions (x2 per week) Inpatient cover of general medical patients including acute medical take cover (1 in 6) Out of hours cover for general medicine (1 in 7) Inpatient gastroenterology consults in MIH (1 in 4) ESSENTIAL CRITERIA: Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians United Kingdom /Ireland or equivalent qualification / training Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for General Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology via CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview date), CESR or European Community Rights At least 1 year’s experience working at consultant level in the NHS in a consultant post in Gastroenterology Have full registration with the General Medical Council with a License to Practice in Gastroenterology and General Internal Medicine All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues. Communication, reasoning and team-working skills to be demonstrated on application and at interview. Full JAG Certification (or equivalent) in both Upper GI Endoscopy and Colonoscopy Must have access to a means of transport to facilitate movement between sites Eligibility to work in the UK as per UK Visa and Immigration Regulations. About Direct Medics This year, we’re proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Our long-standing reputation speaks to the trust and reliability we’ve built within the healthcare sector. What We Offer: Approved and Trusted Supplier: Placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across leading healthcare systems such as the NHS and HSE, covering a wide range of settings and specialties. Dedicated Recruitment Consultants : We provide one-to-one support from our recruitment specialists with in-depth local market knowledge. Comprehensive Compliance Assistance : Full guidance on documentation and ongoing regulatory requirements. FREE Accredited Training : Remain compliant and current with training delivered by our in-house experts. Essential Requirements Valid GMC Registration with full Licence to Practice Right to Work in the UK Minimum 6 months of medical experience in this role or a similar role within the UK Benefits We offer our medical candidates a complete end-to-end support package worth up to £2,000 annually. The following services are included and provided at no cost to our candidates: Free Annual Appraisal (worth £600 per year) Free Multi-Source Feedback (worth £200 per exercise) Free Revalidation Recommendations (worth £200 per recommendation) Free Governance Support: in the event of Fitness to Practice concerns (unlimited with no charge regardless of resources required) Free Enhanced Criminal Records Check Free Serology Reporting Free Occupational Health Assessment Unlimited Colleague Referral Bonus Scheme* Priority Locum Bookings Weekly Payroll & Choice of Payment Options Negotiable Payrates 24/7 On Call Assistance *T&Cs Apply To Apply Submit your contact details and CV via the APPLY button To discuss this role in further detail, contact our medical recruitment consultant directly on 02890 590077 or email at MedicalRecruitment@DirectMedics.com for further information. Stay in the loop with all our internal job postings by registering for our new Direct Medics Connect service! By joining, you’ll be the first to hear about upcoming roles and remain part of our active talent pool. Register now on Connect!