Breast Oncoplastic Consultant Surgeon

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare organization in England is seeking a Breast Oncoplastic Consultant Surgeon to join a dynamic surgical team. The role entails providing exceptional clinical service, effective leadership, and sustaining the education of trainees. Applicants should have experience in breast surgery and a comprehensive background in gastrointestinal endoscopy. This permanent position offers professional growth within a supportive environment, focusing on high-quality patient care and innovative practices.

Benefits

Flexible working

27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays

NHS Pension Scheme

Gym discount

Support for stress and bereavement

Qualifications

• Expert clinical knowledge of the management of elective & emergency cases within specialty.
• Current knowledge of best practices, NICE guidelines, and evidence-based practice.
• Evidence of participation in research and publications.

Responsibilities

• Provide a first-class clinical service.
• Lead surgical teams effectively.
• Sustain and develop teaching for trainees.

Skills

Expert clinical knowledge of elective & emergency cases

Experience in gastrointestinal endoscopy

Ability to supervise doctors in training

Research participation

Leadership abilities

Education

Full GMC registration with a Licence to practice

CCT or CESR (CP)

Higher degree or masters equivalent in Education, Leadership or Management

Job description

Go back Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Breast Oncoplastic Consultant Surgeon

The closing date is 11 February 2026

Consultant Surgeon - Breast Oncoplastic 10PA's - Permanent position

We're looking for a dynamic individual to join our friendly surgical team. We would like to invite applications for Breast Oncoplastic Surgeon. Daily duties will be supporting surgical teams in the delivery of safe patient care to help with waiting list management. Breast Surgery experience is required and specific training in any of the specialties of General Surgery.

As a senior employee of the Trust, you will work in close co-operation with, and support other clinical, medical professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Trust's patients. Integral to these responsibilities is the following:

• The provision of a first-class clinical service
• Effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty
• Sustaining and developing teaching for our trainees
• Undertaking all work in accordance with the Trust's procedures and operating policies
• Conducting clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Trust's service plans

Main duties of the job

• The provision of a first-class clinical service
• Effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty
• Sustaining and developing teaching for our trainees
• Undertaking all work in accordance with the Trust's procedures and operating policies
• Conducting clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Trust's service plans
• Maintaining the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty, the Division or the Trust

About us

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children.

Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.

We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:

• Compassion
• Accountability
• Respect

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ & Disabled people.

Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.

Job responsibilities

The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specifications focusses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Person Specification

Knowledge

• Expert clinical knowledge of the management of elective & emergency cases within specialty.
• Able to take full independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
• Training and experience in gastrointestinal endoscopy, including JAG accreditation (or equivalent) in lower & upper GI
• Current knowledge of best practice, NICE guidelines and evidence based practice.
• Evidence of participation in research and publications.

Training Expected

• Evidence of Logbook to support expected surgical activity.
• Ability to support the delivery of clinical and national priorities.
• Experience of supervising doctors in training and in teaching clinical & operative skills.
• Experience of designing audit projects
• Experience of leading surgical teams
• Experience of Innovation
• Experience of alternative healthcare models.
• Experience of teaching.

Academic Achievements:

• Experience of research, and presentations at Academic forums
• Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical/surgical problems
• Publications in indexed journals.
• Ability to supervise postgraduate research.

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration with a Licence to practice.
• CCT or CESR (CP) - within 6 months of interview
• European Community Rights
• Evidence of innovative approaches to healthcare; higher degree or masters equivalent in Education, Leadership or Management.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This 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.

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