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This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of our dedicated workforce and join one of the largest and most successful Foundation Trusts in the UK with an international reputation for innovation and the desire to make a difference.

Essential

• Registerable medical qualification
• Full MRCP
Desirable
• Other higher degree or diploma (e.g., MD), Experience in day-to-day organisation of General Medicine on wards services in a busy Teaching Hospital
• Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills
• Familiar with current structure of UK National Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes
Desirable
• Management course and/or qualification
Management and Leadership Essential
• Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams
Desirable
• Management course and/or qualification
Audit and Quality Improvement Essential
• Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit.
• Must have undertaken and completed audit projects.
Desirable
• Audit Publications
Research and Publications Essential
• Experience of clinical research.
• Publication of relevant review articles or case reports.
Desirable
• Relevant research experience
Teaching Essential
• Experience of undergraduate and post graduate teaching and exam preparation.
Desirable
• Teaching skills course/qualification
  
  The London Borough of Bromley has a growing, ageing population. It already has the largest population of older people of all the London Boroughs with 58,200 people aged 65+ years, about 17% of population. It is expected that this will increase to 82,500 (42% increase) by 2035.The older population accounts for 53%of emergency admissions and 72% of bed days, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and around 14,000 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King's College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in Bromley.
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. The trust-wide strategy Strong Roots, Global Reachis 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 can take Team King's to another level.