Consultant in Respiratory MedicineNHS
Job summary
Ready for a consultant role that combines clinical leadership, professional autonomy and Island living? Join Manx Care as a Consultant in Respiratory Medicine at Noble's Hospital, the Isle of Man's modern District General Hospital. You'll play a leading role in strengthening respiratory services, delivering specialist inpatient and outpatient care, supporting the Acute Medical Unit and Emergency Department, and creating seamless patient pathways. We welcome all respiratory sub specialty interests, including asthma, sleep medicine, ILD, vasculitis and pulmonary infection, giving you the freedom to grow expertise in the areas that matter most to you.
Main duties of the job
At Noble's, you'll join a well established multidisciplinary team delivering high quality, person centred care to our Island community. Beyond clinical practice, you'll influence the future of respiratory and lung cancer services, contribute to education, research and audit activity, and help shape a healthcare system with ambitions to become a global exemplar for small Island communities. With strong links to specialist centres in the North West, dedicated CPD funding, study leave and the opportunity to make a visible impact, this is your chance to build something special. Apply today and help shape the future of respiratory medicine on the Isle of Man! Please note, this is a dual accredited post with Respiratory and General (Internal) Medicine (GIM).
Job description
A workplace that invests in you
A competitive salary that increases each 12 months until you reach the salary maximum.
Annual leave starting from 32 days and 10 Bank Holidays.
Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.
You may be eligible for a Blue Light Card, unlocking a wide range of exclusive discounts on shopping, food and leisure activities at hundreds of popular high street and online retailers.
Our on-site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, comprises a lecture theatre, well stocked medical library, training facilities and a state-of-the-art simulation lab which is operated by trained simulation practitioners.
We recognise the need for all medical staff on the Island to maintain connections with medicine in the United Kingdom and encourage links with other units, as well as providing study leave with pay and expenses to attend approved conferences and workshops.
Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.
Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.
Free on-site car parking.
Step away from NHS pressures and demands! The Island’s healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS.
Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.
Access to the staff canteen at Noble’s Hospital where you can purchase affordable food and drinks in your breaks.
Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and signposting on a wide range of issues.
Accommodation may be available for the first 6 months in your role at a reduced rate for non-Island residents, subject to availability.
A relocation package of up to £7,000 based on receipts is available for this role. Housing Assistance is also available where the Department will pay the difference between your current mortgage/rent bill, and that of your new accommodation on the Isle of Man, up to a maximum of £250 per month. This role also qualifies for a recruitment incentive of £3,000, payable in the 1st, 13th, and 25th months of employment. To find out more about our relocation package click here
About us
By joining Manx Care on the Isle of Man, you'll enjoy the opportunity to work in a healthcare system that is similar to, but separate from, the NHS, offering a refreshing change from many of the pressures and demands experienced elsewhere in the UK. We are committed to supporting your professional development through a wide range of learning and continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities, including access to our well-equipped Education and Training Centre. Many of our sites offer free on-site parking, and we provide generous relocation packages for the majority of our roles to help make your move as seamless as possible. Beyond work, the Isle of Man offers an exceptional quality of life, with stunning landscapes, a safe and welcoming community and excellent schools. Residents also benefit from lower personal tax rates than those found in many other European jurisdictions, helping you make the most of your earnings.