Job summary
Trust Grade Lead Registrar in Emergency Medicine
This job is designed for those with at least 2 years of experience of leading the Emergency Department who are interested in developing their autonomy further in a District General Hospital setting. It is expected that the post holder will be fully capable of leading the Emergency Department and be able to display proof of valid life support courses before the start of their post.
The job will involve 12 months working as a senior ED decision maker (including at night). You will primarily work in Ealing Hospital, with occasional shifts at Northwick Park Hospital based on clinical staffing needs.
Main duties of the job
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Trust Grade Lead Registrar doctor to join the Emergency Department at London North West University Hospitals (Northwick Park & Ealing Hospital).
The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the care of patients in the Emergency Department(ED). He/she will have direct responsibility for the management of patients. There is 08:00 to 00:00 Emergency Medicine Consultant presence at both departments, and additional night cover from Friday to Monday at Northwick Park Hospital. Outside these hours one of the middle grade doctors is designated to undertake the 'lead role' and works in close liaison with the nurse co-ordinator to ensure the department runs efficiently.
A 'Rapid Assessment Triagefacilitates more efficient processing of patients who are deemed not likely to require admission.
In addition to main shop-floor duties the successful candidate will also participate in the care of patients in theClinical Decision Unit, incorporating Same Day Emergency care (SDEC).
The wide range of clinical interfaces provides a stimulating and rewarding experience for the clinician with ample opportunity for training.
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
24 February 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£44,170 to £67,610 a year per annum + 1A banding (50%)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
24 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
337-MS-1928-NP
Job locations
Cross Site - Northwick Park & Ealing Hospitals
Uxbridge Road
Southall
UB1 3HW
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the care of patients in the Emergency Department(ED). He/she will have direct responsibility for the management of patients. There is 08:00 to 00:00 Emergency Medicine Consultant presence at both departments, and additional night cover from Friday to Monday at Northwick Park Hospital. Outside these hours one of the middle grade doctors is designated to undertake the lead role and works in close liaison with the nurse co-ordinator to ensure the department runs efficiently.
In addition to main shop-floor duties the successful candidate will also participate in the care of patients in theClinical Decision Unit, incorporating Same Day Emergency care (SDEC).
The wide range of clinical interfaces provides a stimulating and rewarding experience for the clinician with ample opportunity for training.
Please see attached job description for this vacancy for more information on the requirements of this role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the care of patients in the Emergency Department(ED). He/she will have direct responsibility for the management of patients. There is 08:00 to 00:00 Emergency Medicine Consultant presence at both departments, and additional night cover from Friday to Monday at Northwick Park Hospital. Outside these hours one of the middle grade doctors is designated to undertake the lead role and works in close liaison with the nurse co-ordinator to ensure the department runs efficiently.
In addition to main shop-floor duties the successful candidate will also participate in the care of patients in theClinical Decision Unit, incorporating Same Day Emergency care (SDEC).
The wide range of clinical interfaces provides a stimulating and rewarding experience for the clinician with ample opportunity for training.
Please see attached job description for this vacancy for more information on the requirements of this role.
Person Specification
GMC Registration
Essential
* Achieved
Desirable
* Emergency Medicine experience at senior level
MRCEM
Essential
* Achieved
Valid Life Support Courses
Essential
* ATLS/ETC
* ALS
* EPALS/APALS
Person Specification
GMC Registration
Essential
* Achieved
Desirable
* Emergency Medicine experience at senior level
MRCEM
Essential
* Achieved
Valid Life Support Courses
Essential
* ATLS/ETC
* ALS
* EPALS/APALS
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
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Cross Site - Northwick Park & Ealing Hospitals
Uxbridge Road
Southall
UB1 3HW
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Employer details
Employer name
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Cross Site - Northwick Park & Ealing Hospitals
Uxbridge Road
Southall
UB1 3HW
Employer's website
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