Consultant in Allergy and Immunology

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham Full time

**Job summary**:
The Allergy and Immunology department based at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a Consultant in Allergy and Immunology. The department is well established and is dually accredited by the Royal College of Physicians under the IQAS and QPIDS accreditation schemes. Furthermore, the service was awarded the status of Centre of Excellence by The World Allergy Organization in 2020. The department comprises a group of enthusiastic and friendly multidisciplinary professionals including consultants, specialist nurses, allergy dietician, pharmacist, specialist trainees and administrative/managerial staff who are actively involved in service development, teaching and research. The department has strong collaborative links with the University of Birmingham for teaching and research.

The post offers an excellent opportunity to serve a multi-ethnic population in Birmingham and neighbouring counties and contribute to allergy, immunodeficiency and laboratory immunology. The service has dedicated sections offering specialist services including allergen-specific immunotherapy, drug allergy, food allergy, omalizumab for chronic urticaria, hereditary angioedema and immunoglobulin replacement therapy.

**Main duties, tasks & skills required**:
1.Clinical activities: General allergy, Immunology, specialist allergy and immunology clinics, allergy and immunology MDTs and clinical liaison

2.Laboratory activities: Participate in laboratory authorisation of results and contribute to quality assurance activity and laboratory innovation

3.Audit and research: Undertake/participate in department audit and support research

4.Administrative: Leading sub-sections of the service and supporting Clinical Service Lead to achieve service objectives and excellence

5.Teaching: Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and clinical and educational supervisory roles for specialist trainees in Allergy and Immunology

**About us**:
We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.

Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;
Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.

UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment. This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work. This is more than words. We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.

**Job description**:
The Department of Immunology and Allergy is based at Heartlands Hospital. Clinics are held at Heartlands, Queen Elizabeth and Good Hope Hospitals and at Birmingham Chest Clinic.

There is a purpose built day case and shared outpatient facility in Hawthorne House on the Heartlands Hospital site. At the QEH site outpatient and day case facilities are shared with haematology, ENT and respiratory medicine.

**Person specification**:
**Qualifications**:
**Essential**:

- Full GMC Registration.
- Entry on the Specialist Register, or within 6 months of CCT/CESR in Immunology.
- MBBS, MRCP and FRCPath (or evidence of equivalent training or experience).

**Disclosure and Barring Service Check**:
**Certificate of Sponsorship**:
**UK Professional Registration**:
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.



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