GP with interest in Dermatology

Southwark Community Dermatology is seeking a fixed term (15 month) part time (2PA) General Practitioner with Extended Role in Dermatology to join a dynamic, enthusiastic and forward thinking team. The department is currently involved in many exciting initiatives and are looking for an individual(s) with appropriate skills to complement this team and help keep the service in the forefront of clinical and academic excellence., The Southwark Community Dermatology Service provides intermediate dermatology care to all of those adults living in the borough of Southwark with the exception of 2WW referrals. It forms part of the St John's Institute of Dermatology, which has clinical activities on both hospital campuses (Guy's and St Thomas') is the largest clinical dermatology department in the UK and uniquely has a very large tertiary referral base (70% of all referrals) which provides an unparalleled range of skin disease for teaching and research.

The Dermatology Directorate at GSTT currently sits within Integrated and Specialist

Medicine. The Senior Management team consists of Dr Toby Garrood - Clinical Director, Michaela Cashman - General Manager and Louise Farrow - Head of Nursing.

The post holder(s) will be expected to show drive and initiative towards patient care putting the patient first. He/She should have significant experience in the provision of primary care services and either hold accreditation or seeking accreditation in dermatology, by completing a dermatology diploma or equivalent training.

The Trust includes St Thomas' Hospital, Guy's Hospital, Evelina London Children's

Hospital and both adult and children's community services in Lambeth and

Southwark. In 2021, the Trust merged with the Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, bringing together world leading expertise in the care and research of heart and lung disease.

We provide a full range of hospital services for our local communities in Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham, as well as specialist services for patients from further afield, including cancer, cardiothoracic, women's and children's services, kidney care and orthopaedics. We have one of the largest critical care units in the UK and one of the busiest A&E departments in London. See www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk for further details.

Our reputation for safe, high quality care is among the best in the UK and we strive to put patients at the heart of everything we do. 'Barbara's Story' - a unique and moving staff training film to improve our care for patients with dementia - has been widely recognised as an example of best practice.

£78,699 to £118,759 a year pro rata per annum excl LZ