Job summary
We are looking for a Community Cardiology Consultant to join the team at Frimley Health Cardiology department. This is a full-time post (10 Programmed Activities) working across the whole of Frimley ICB including patient cohorts from Wexham Park Hospital and Frimley Park Hospital. Applicants interested in working less than full time are also welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
The post will include sessions based in the community focused on upskilling GPs to manage various cardiac patients in the community, primarily through case review at MDTs. In addition to these twice weekly primary care outreach sessions, the post holder will work across the primary and secondary care interface to develop pathways with the aim of delivering more care in the community, including community diagnostic centres. There will be 2 subspecialty sessions in cardiology in secondary care, tailored to the successful candidate's area of subspecialty expertise. In addition to admin time and allocated time for referral triage, 1.5 SPA will be allocated.
About us
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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Details Date posted
22 July 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
151-WPHCON-44
Job locations
Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Slough
SL2 4HL
Job description Job responsibilities
The job description is attached. It is assumed that every member of the department will play a full part in formal and informal teaching of medical and other staff and this is recognized as part of Supporting Clinical Activities (SPA).
Job description Job responsibilities
The job description is attached. It is assumed that every member of the department will play a full part in formal and informal teaching of medical and other staff and this is recognized as part of Supporting Clinical Activities (SPA).
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* MRCP or equivalent through EEC rules
* Possession of CCT of within six months of receipt
* Full GMC registration
* Understanding of the structures of NHS hospitals and willing to play a role in the department and in the hospital
Desirable
* Higher degree (for example MD or PhD)
Professional, Specialist, and Functional experience Essential
* ALS
* Willingness to be involved in teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level
* Understand principles and participated in audit activity
* Understand the principles of clinical governance and demonstrate experience of evidence-based practice
Desirable
* General Medicine experience
Specific competencies for role Essential
* Ability to be proactive
* Demonstrate being an effective team member
* Able to demonstrate leadership qualities
* Able to evaluate own clinical practice
* Able to demonstrate innovative thinking
* Good written and oral communication skills
* Ability to organise and develop service provision
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* MRCP or equivalent through EEC rules
* Possession of CCT of within six months of receipt
* Full GMC registration
* Understanding of the structures of NHS hospitals and willing to play a role in the department and in the hospital
Desirable
* Higher degree (for example MD or PhD)
Professional, Specialist, and Functional experience Essential
* ALS
* Willingness to be involved in teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level
* Understand principles and participated in audit activity
* Understand the principles of clinical governance and demonstrate experience of evidence-based practice
Desirable
* General Medicine experience
Specific competencies for role Essential
* Ability to be proactive
* Demonstrate being an effective team member
* Able to demonstrate leadership qualities
* Able to evaluate own clinical practice
* Able to demonstrate innovative thinking
* Good written and oral communication skills
* Ability to organise and develop service provision
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
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Slough
SL2 4HL
Employer's website
https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Slough
SL2 4HL
Employer's website
https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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