Trust Doctor (eqv to ST3) in Respiratory Medicine | Barts Health NHS Trust

Trust Doctor (eqv to ST3+) in Respiratory Medicine

Based at St Bartholomew’s Hospital

We are currently looking to recruit 3 enthusiastic Trust Doctor (eqv to ST3+) to a post in the Respiratory Department at St Bartholomew’s Hospital to start October 2026. We have Trust Doctor posts specialising in Asthma, Sleep & Ventilation and Cystic Fibrosis.

This post is ideal for an aspiring respiratory physician. It will provide the perfect platform from which to experience and display all the skills expected of a specialty trainee.

There will be opportunities to complete clinical audit and small scale research projects with a number of active clinical researchers within the department.

You will be taught how to perform bronchoscopies and would be expected to require limited supervision by the end of your post.

There will be opportunities to perform pleural procedures and access to pleural ultrasound experience.

You will be part of a large team of SpRs covering respiratory medicine with an active teaching programme and specialist Clinics and MDTs.

You must hold full registration with the General Medical Council and we encourage applications from trainees currently holding a respiratory training number. MRCP or equivalent is essential.

On discussion with the successful candidate, dependent upon the expertise and training needs there is scope for this post to involve the full range of Acute Respiratory, General Respiratory and Tertiary Respiratory work as well as Acute Medicine.

The post holder will join a full shift rota which is compliant with the New Contract, EWTD and the New Deal.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Continuing responsibility for the care of patients in his/her charge, including all administrative duties associated with patient care.

To use the Trust IT systems effectively.

To regularly check Trust email account and respond in a timely manner to emails.

To adhere to all procedures and protocols and update them as and when necessary through a consultative process

This advert closes on Sunday 7 Jun 2026