LAS Specialty Registrar in Renal Medicine - ST3+

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS foundation trust in Sheffield is seeking a Locum Appointed Service (LAS) doctor at the ST3+ level to join their nephrology team from February to August 2026. The position requires full MRCP and a current ALS certification. Key responsibilities include managing inpatients and providing support for junior staff, as well as overseeing outpatient clinics. The role offers an opportunity to work in one of the UK’s most successful NHS trusts, renowned for high-quality care and innovation.

Qualifications

• MRCP and ALS certification are essential.
• Experience at ST3+ level or equivalent is required.
• Experience in managing nephrology patients is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day care of inpatients on nephrology wards.
• Provide support to junior staff.
• Attend outpatient clinics weekly.

Skills

Full MRCP

Up-to-date ALS certification

Day-to-day management of inpatients

Medical support for dialysis patients

Education

Full registration with GMC

Job description

Overview

The Department of Renal Medicine is looking to appoint a Locum Appointed Service (LAS) doctor working at the level of equivalent of ST3+ registrar from 4th February 2026 until 4th August 2026. Full MRCP and up-to date ALS certification is essential. The post does not award a National Training Number. As this post is not recognised as a ‘training post’, full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise is required, and if the appointee does not hold right of residence in the UK sponsorship will be required. The post is not recognised “training posts” and do not award a National Training Number. Duties are equivalent to ST3+ level.

Responsibilities

The appointee will be responsible for the day-to-day management of inpatients on the nephrology wards. This will involve giving consistent and planned support for other junior staff. They may also be expected to provide medical support for dialysis patients at any of the hospital based or satellite dialysis units. In addition, the appointee will be allocated to do 1-2 outpatient clinics per week.

Location

Located on rolling hills and dissected by river valleys, Sheffield is one of the greenest and most wooded cities in Europe. More than a third of the city lies inside the beautiful Peak District National Park, and it is virtually surrounded by open countryside. Its central location and excellent transport links also means it is less than two hours from most major metropolitan areas.

About the Trust

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an award winning and internationally recognised team, with a focus on innovation, research and high-quality care, as well as family friendly working, and we are keen to discuss with individuals about how we can support their ambitions.

Contact

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Arif Khwaja Job title: Clinical Director Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0114 2715327