Locum Consultant in Clinical Microbiology & Infection
| Posting date: | 02 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £109,725.00 to £145,478.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £109725.00 - £145478.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 September 2025 |
| Location: | London, N18 1QX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9391-25-1724 |
Summary
The post holder will provide consultant and specialist advice for North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust. Infectious diseases and complex infections contribute a large part to the clinical case mix at NMUH, as the hospital serves a very culturally diverse and socially deprived population. The hospital has one of the larger HIV centers in London. The hospitalis also the main treatment centre for tuberculosis for outer North Central London. The microbiology department works closely with all infection specialties and others to deliver an infection service that is in line with the needs of our patients. The post holder will have responsibility for clinical infection consultation and antibiotic stewardship elements of the service. Microbiology and Virology core laboratory services are centralised in a Hub laboratory (Health Service Laboratories (HSL), with a newly built Rapid Response Laboratory on site since June 2016. We have representation on all HSL laboratory related working groups, and have direct input into laboratory practices, and autonomy to set up site specific processes relating to our laboratory work . We have close collaborations with Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, and Virology colleagues across North Central London, and have developed a collaborative partnership with UCH, Virology, where genomic analysis of our COVID cases is discussed at a weekly MDT.