Bank - Consultant - Maxillo-Facial Surgery | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust; Southend-on-Sea; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Southend-on-Sea is seeking qualified doctors to work flexible shifts in various specialties. Responsibilities include supporting patient care, attending board rounds, and providing supervision to staff. The role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development. Candidates must be dynamic and enthusiastic, able to commit to on-call and weekend shifts. Applications are open until December 10, 2025.

Benefits

Good working environment

Flexible working opportunities

Access to training and career development

Qualifications

• Dynamic, forward-thinking, and enthusiastic approach.
• Suitably qualified doctors across specialties.

Responsibilities

• Liaise between nurses, clinicians, patients, and relatives.
• Attend and participate in board rounds and other activities.
• Provide workplace supervision to other staff.
• Maintain high professionalism in documentation.
• Arrive on time for booked shifts.
• Comply with Trust policies.

Job description

We are looking to recruit suitably qualified doctors to work across specialties for work ranging from a single shift to an extended post, with evening, weekend and on‑call shifts available (depending on shift availability). As this is Bank work, it is on an ‘as and when’ basis with no guaranteed hours.

Responsibilities

• liaise between nurses, other clinicians, patients and relatives to support safe care
• attend and participate in board rounds, ward rounds and other related daily activities
• provide appropriate workplace supervision to other staff as requested
• maintain high standards of professionalism, especially in relation to documentation
• arrive on time for the booked shift and be available from the arranged start time
• attend local induction when working in new areas
• comply with Trust policies, including upholding the Trust’s values and behaviours
• perform other duties commensurate with the post/grade as advised by the speciality clinical team

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 17,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people. We work together, in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well‑being of our patients in a compassionate way, and to provide a respectful, vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists, we want to be the best. We need not only those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Experience is important, but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward‑thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We offer a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job, and the support to succeed and progress.

Designated Body

For Bank doctors to be connected to Mid and South Essex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a GMC approved designated body they must work a minimum of 12 shifts per month. If the applicant is already registered with an Agency they remain the Designated Body and Responsible Officer.

This advert closes on Wednesday 10 Dec 2025.