Role Summary
We are seeking a committed and dynamic Specialty Doctor to join our Integrated Sexual Health Service. Working alongside a dedicated team of doctors and multidisciplinary professionals, you will play a key role in providing high-quality, patient-centred care for individuals with sexually transmitted infections (STIs), HIV, and specialist contraceptive needs, including long-acting reversible contraception (LARC).
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of modern, evidence-based services in line with national policies and local commissioning objectives.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide clinical care in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of STIs, including HIV, and contraceptive services such as LARC.
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Collaborate with colleagues to ensure safe, effective, and integrated sexual health service delivery.
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Support the development and implementation of service innovations that improve access, cost-efficiency, and clinical outcomes.
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Contribute to the training and clinical supervision of multidisciplinary staff, including junior doctors, nurses, and specialty trainees.
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Participate in clinical governance, including audits, case reviews, and risk management processes.
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Represent the service at regional and national specialty group meetings and local network events, as required (virtually or in person).
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Engage in teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including involvement in academic training sessions and mentoring.
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Take an active role in the leadership and strategic development of the service in partnership with service managers and local GP networks.
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Where appropriate, develop a special interest area aligned with departmental objectives, such as outreach, youth services, or LGBTQ+ health.
What We’re Looking For
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Full registration with the GMC
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Relevant experience in Genitourinary Medicine (GUM), HIV care, and/or contraception
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Experience or interest in teaching and mentoring
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A commitment to evidence-based practice, service improvement, and professional development
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Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
Why Join Us?
This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of sexual health services while contributing meaningfully to patient care and public health. You’ll be supported in developing your clinical interests, academic teaching, and participation in regional and national networks.
All staff are expected to comply with Trust policies, including Health and Safety regulations, and may be required to provide cover for colleagues during absence.
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