# Specialty Doctor in Sexual Health at Chelsea and…

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# Specialty Doctor in Sexual Health

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 

** London, United Kingdom ** Full Time ** Healthcare Jobs ** United Kingdom ** New

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## Job Description

Job summaryWe are looking to recruit an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic Speciality Doctor who possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work with a diverse range of clients in our clinics.This Permanent post is based at the St Stephen's Centre (SSC) at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in John Hunter Clinic for Sexual Health.We are aiming to attract a doctor who has a good working knowledge of the NHS with a minimum of 2-year experience in Sexual health and Contraception.There is no on call component associated with this post.John Hunter Clinic provides a comprehensive Level 3 sexual health and contraception service.We will encourage and support the post holder to gain formal qualifications in sexual and reproductive health, including Letters of competence in LARC insertion.You will be encouraged to participate in audit, research and teach medical students attached to the team.You will be expected to gain further experience within our complex GU clinics /LARC services.Main duties of the jobWe run specialist GUM clinics including male and female chronic problem clinics, High Resolution Anoscopy,commercial sex workers clinic, Sexual dysfunction service, as well as clinic for Complex PrEP.In addition we run daily contraception clinics, including provision of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) as well as Complex LARC. The Directorate is also closely involved with the Trust Research Department including multiple GUM and HIV clinical drug trials taking place in the UK.The post holder would be expected to gain further experience within these more specialised services along with the complex GU clinics /LARC services and Complex PrEP as well as Outreach.About usOur Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites--Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital--along with award-winning clinics across North West London.Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5m, providing full clinical services including maternity, A&E and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health care.

The CQC rates us Good in safety, effectiveness, care and responsiveness, and Outstanding in leadership and resource use.We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Mid.We are delivering sustainable healthcare through our Green Plan. In line with Greener NHS ambitions, we aim for net zero carbon emissions by 2045. Achieving this requires collective effort.

We encourage staff to reduce their impact on carbon, waste and pollution wherever possible. Every action counts to create a healthier, more sustainable future.We are committed to equal opportunities and believe diversity drives innovation and excellence. We welcome applications from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities, valuing the perspectives they bringJob responsibilitiesProfessional:The post holder will provide a range of clinical care within Sexual Health and contraception consistent with the overall role and grade of the postAnd will:Provide, develop and monitor clinical sessions to best meet the needs of the patients.Accept responsibility for the maintenance and development of his / her own clinical skills / knowledge.Treat all patients in a sensitive non-judgmental mannerMaintain confidentiality in accordance with national and local policies.Participate in clinical audit, supporting the clinical lead consultant in ensuring that the practice of medical colleagues reflects current research findings, and is in line with Trust procedures and is appropriate for each individual client for whom care is provided.Ensure that service standards and protocols are kept up-to-date, working with team colleagues to facilitate inhouse training / updating programmes as required.Work flexibly across a variety of clinical settings.Participate in the provision of expert clinical advice and professional leadership as part of the Sexual Health and HIV Service Team.Uphold the values and vision of the Sexual Health and HIV Service.Person SpecificationEducation and QualificationsEssentialFull GMC registrationDFSRHLOC in SDI/IUT EDiploma in GUMExperienceEssentialGUM/HIV experienceExperience of implementing and providing health promotionTraining in and practical experience of complex safeguardingSkills and knowledgeEssentialComprehensive theoretical and clinical knowledge of GUM and HIV related health conditionsAbility to undertake comprehensive history taking in GUM and ContraceptionExperience in the role of self-management in chronic illness and able to assist patients to achieve this effectivelyAbility to work efficiently under pressure, manage competing priorities and an unpredictable workloadDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration.

For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).We are committed to equal opportunities and believe diversity drives innovation and excellence. We welcome applications from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities, valuing the perspectives they bring.

Posted August 15, 2026