Consultant Cardiologist Interest in Coronary Intervention

Consultant Cardiologist Interest in Coronary Intervention

The closing date is 14 April 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and highly motivated individual to join a cohesive team of Cardiologists at University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN) based at both Kettering General Hospital (KGH) and Northampton General Hospital (NGH) in a NHS G/H appointment initially. UHN has stated ambitions to expand and fund Cardiology towards becoming a nationally recognised centre of excellence, with a major capital investment in the form of a new, dedicated cardiac MRI scanner already operational at KGH.

Main duties of the job

The post is for a Consultant in Cardiology with interest in PCI. The appointee will join a team of Cardiology consultants across UHN. Roles and responsibilities are attached in the document.

About us

UHN is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. Our mission is to provide safe, compassionate, and clinically excellent patient care, by being an outstanding employer for our people. We have entered into a Group Model with Kettering General Hospital and Northampton General Hospital.

Our Excellence Values:

• Compassion
• Respect
• Integrity
• Courageous
• Accountable

Job responsibilities

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the Shortlisting Criteria section of the document.

Person Specification Qualifications

• GMC Registration
• Inclusion on Specialist Register or to be within receipt of CCT within 6 months of interview
• MD, PhD

Knowledge/Experience

• Wide experience in General Medicine and Respiratory
• Able to take full and independent responsibility for patients
• Previous experience of working at consultant level

Teaching and Research

• Actively encourages research with junior and other MDT staff
• Experience of participating in clinical audit and clinical research
• Experience in organising and delivering teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level
• Publications in peer reviewed journals
• Presentations at national and international meetings

Qualities

• Be able to listen and communicate effectively to patients, relatives and staff.
• Be able to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Have organisational and management ability.
• Be prepared to work in collaboration with colleagues in the NHS and other agencies.
• Ability to apply research outcomes.
• Demonstrate a willingness to take on additional professional responsibilities.
• Experience of service development.
• Development and implementing clinical guidelines.

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.

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum / pro rata