Foundation Year 2 Trust Doctor
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Consultant · viaNHS Jobs
£44439.00
- Closing date
- 20 Oct 2026
- Posted
- 8d ago
- Specialism
- Consultant
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Reference
- nhs-5648210
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Job summary
We are looking to recruit a Foundation Year 2 junior doctor to the Medicine department within the Princess Royal Hospital.
NHS experience is essential and looking for candidates that have completed their MRCP part 1.
It is envisaged that the appointee will contribute to the development and delivery of aspects of these services depending upon their interests and experience.
This post would be suitable for any trainee who has, or are on course to, successfully complete a 1-year Foundation School programme or has achieved equivalent competencies who will join at Foundation Year 2 level (MT02).
Ideally trainees will have an up to date certification for Adult Life Support training, or be able to fulfil the necessary qualification upon appointment. Although this appointment is not accredited for training through HEE, the appointee will be expected to participate fully in the educational and training programmes within the department and the hospital.
The appointee will have a named clinical/ education supervisor. Annual leave and study leave is commensurate with other post foundation doctors. The experience and opportunities offered would be excellent experience for applicants planning a career in any medical specialty.
Previous post holders have been successful in gaining entry to training programmes upon completion as well as completing their Royal College membership exams.
Main duties of the job
The remit of the postholder/s will be to work within the multi disciplinary team providing and further developing care for patients within the service. In addition, the individual will be required to play an active role in the general workload of the Care Group
There is a strong training culture incorporating lecture-room teaching and clinical supervision, opportunities to attend relevant clinics and courses, and full immersion simulation sessions.
There are also opportunities for flexible working and career progression to a more senior grade.
About us
The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level.
We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.
King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Foundation Doctor
Salary
£44,439 a year per annum plus London weighting £2,162
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
213-DivisionB-8246214
Job locations
Princess Royal University Hospital
Farnborough Common
Orpington
BR68ND
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Together with other colleagues to provide a service for patients. This includes all aspectsof treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the Care Group.
- Shared responsibility with other colleagues for providing 24 hours, 7 days a week coverfor the Unit on a rota basis leave and short-term sickness.
- Participation in Multi-disciplinary Meetings. Contribution to audit and clinical governance programmes.
- Responsible for outpatient clinic commitments in peripheral hospitals as agreed with theCare Group management team.
- Contribute to the audit programmes, Morbidity and Mortality, clinical governance programs and learning from Deaths.
- Conduct all activities within the contracted level of service and operating plan forservice(s).
- Work in conjunction with clinical and other professional colleagues to ensure that theproductivity of staff within the specialty is maintained and their job satisfaction is enhanced.
- This may include involvement in the appraisal process for peers and/or junior colleagues.
- Be aware of, and comply with, all Trust infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene.
- Prepare for and undertake the protective interventions that you are responsible for in manner that is consistent with evidence-based practice and maintaining patient safety.
Job responsibilities
- Together with other colleagues to provide a service for patients. This includes all aspectsof treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the Care Group.
- Shared responsibility with other colleagues for providing 24 hours, 7 days a week coverfor the Unit on a rota basis leave and short-term sickness.
- Participation in Multi-disciplinary Meetings. Contribution to audit and clinical governance programmes.
- Responsible for outpatient clinic commitments in peripheral hospitals as agreed with theCare Group management team.
- Contribute to the audit programmes, Morbidity and Mortality, clinical governance programs and learning from Deaths.
- Conduct all activities within the contracted level of service and operating plan forservice(s).
- Work in conjunction with clinical and other professional colleagues to ensure that theproductivity of staff within the specialty is maintained and their job satisfaction is enhanced.
- This may include involvement in the appraisal process for peers and/or junior colleagues.
- Be aware of, and comply with, all Trust infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene.
- Prepare for and undertake the protective interventions that you are responsible for in manner that is consistent with evidence-based practice and maintaining patient safety.
What you need to do now
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