Job summaryGeneral Practitioner to work in the Urgent Treatment Centre (Part-time, Saturdays ONLY, Fixed term for 6 months)Emergency DepartmentUniversity College London Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustApplications are invited for these new posts in the Urgent Treatment Centre at this major London teaching hospital, which is also part of the academic health science partnership UCL Partners.Services will be provided within our newly redeveloped emergency floor with access to state of the art in situ diagnostics with rapid access to emergency ambulatory care and specialist support.Provision of high quality urgent care is a strategic priority for UCLH and successful candidates will join us as we embark on our ambitious plans to transform emergency care services for our local population. We seek to embed service improvement, education and innovation in all aspects of our work"Main duties of the jobWe are seeking enthusiastic, energetic doctors who wish to provide high quality clinical care as part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team. The Department sees about 140,000 patients a year, including a significant proportion of ambulatory patients with minor illness and injury. The focus of the role will be to contribute to the provision of care for patients with minor illness in particular. The posts are designed to include a proportionate amount of time for supporting professional activity, which might be relevant audit activity, guideline development, and/or an opportunity to acquire new experience and skills by attending out-patient clinics in the Trust for example.Please note this post is part time (Saturdays weekly only). Start date will be by mutual agreement with the successful applicants. The role will be covered by trust indemnity, and candidates will be eligible to enlist on the NHS pension scheme. The role will naturally provide evidence and workstreams for GP Personal development activities for their yearly appraisals.Candidates must be eligible for full GMC registration; and either be already eligible for inclusion on the GMC GP Register and Medical National Performers List, or at the time of interview within 3 months of the expected date of CCT. Non-UK trained doctors must be on the GMC GP register by the date of interview.About usUniversity College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)National Hospital for Neurology and NeurosurgeryRoyal National ENT and Eastman Dental HospitalsUniversity College Hospital Grafton Way BuildingRoyal London Hospital for Integrated MedicineUniversity College Hospital Macmillan Cancer CentreThe Hospital for Tropical DiseasesUniversity College Hospital at Westmoreland StreetWe are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust*In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the second year in a row.UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.Person SpecificationProfessional QualificationsEssentialEligible for full UK GMC RegistrationEligible for Inclusion on the GMC GP Register, OR at the time of interview within 3 months of expected date of CCT (Non-UK trained doctors must be on the GMC GP register by date of interview)On Medical National Performers ListNon UK trained doctors must be on the GMC GP register by date of interviewDesirableMRCGPProvide status in one or more life support courses (ALS, ATLS, APLS, PALS)Clinical ExperienceEssentialCompletion of, or within 3 months of completion of training as a General PractitionerUp-to-date on relevant national guidelinesDesirableExperience of working in an emergency departmentClinical SkillsEssentialAbility to manage unselected patients with minor illness independentlyDesirableExperience/training in streaming/triaging patientsClinical Governance Management and IT SkillsEssentialKnowledge of and involvement in Clinical Governance issuesExperience of participation in audit projectsProficiency with relevant IT systems and good keyboard skillsTeaching and ResearchEssentialRecord of teaching at any levelDesirablePeer reviewed publicationsFamiliarity with research methodologyDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameUniversity College London Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressUniversity College Hospital, Emergency Services Department235 Euston RoadLondonNW1 2BUEmployer's websitehttps://www.uclh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)