Consultant Dermatologist

NHS; Woking; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking ambitious Consultant Dermatologists to join their team in South-East England. You will provide expert care in managing dermatological conditions while working collaboratively to reduce NHS waiting lists. This role offers flexible scheduling and a pay-per-patient compensation model.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Supportive team environment

Annual appraisal and revalidation support

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years experience at Consultant level within the NHS.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Current UK professional registration required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care to patients referred from primary and secondary care.
• Assess and manage a range of dermatological conditions.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.

Skills

Dermatological management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

GMC Specialist Registration

Job description

Job summary

Sussex Community Dermatology Services (SCDS) is one of the largest independent providers of NHS dermatology services in the UK. We are seeking ambitious Consultant Dermatologists to join our team in the South-East of England. You will work alongside 23 consultants providing expert care in diagnosing and managing dermatological conditions, including inflammatory skin diseases, skin cancer, and complex cases.

We are committed to delivering high-quality service and working collaboratively to reduce NHS waiting lists. This is an exciting opportunity to be compensated on a pay-per-patient model for your work.

Main duties of the job

1. Deliver high-quality care to patients referred from primary and secondary care in outpatient settings.
2. Assess and manage a wide range of dermatological conditions, including skin cancer and inflammatory diseases.
3. Participate in multidisciplinary teams and support junior clinicians as part of a collaborative team.

About us

Sussex Community Dermatology Service (SCDS) and Kent Integrated Dermatology Services (KIDS) aim to efficiently triage dermatoses into clinics to enable a see-and-treat approach during the initial patient appointment, reducing the need for multiple follow-ups. The services work with an experienced nurse prescribing team, qualified to manage patients on systemic and biologic therapies. Clinical offerings include day surgery, minor operations, dermoscopy, patch testing, photodynamic therapy, and phototherapy. Our focus remains on meeting patients' needs and preferences, placing their wellbeing at the center of decision-making.

We collaborate with NHS trusts and integrated care boards to deliver over 100,000 new patient consultations annually, covering the full cancer pathway, biologics, and subspecialties. We are a GMC-recognized designated body for revalidation and provide annual appraisals for our consultants.

Details

• Date posted: 03 June 2025
• Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
• Grade: Consultant
• Salary: £1 per session paid into a Limited Company
• Contract: Locum
• Duration: 6 months
• Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working
• Reference number: E0341-25-0101
• Job locations: The Villages Medical Centre, Send Barns Lane, Send, Woking, Surrey, GU23 7BP

Job description

We seek ambitious Consultant Dermatologists to join us in the South-East of England. You will be part of a team of 23 consultants providing expert care for dermatological conditions, including inflammatory skin diseases, skin cancer, and complex cases.

Our clinics across Sussex include general dermatology, 2-week wait pathways, and minor operations.

Why work with SCDS?

• Various clinic locations across Sussex
• Flexible scheduling around your availability
• Pay-per-patient model
• Supportive team environment
• Annual appraisal and revalidation support

If interested or for more information, contact Olivia Turner or send your CV to [e-mail].

Person Specification

Qualifications (Essential):

• Minimum of 2 years experience at Consultant level within the NHS
• Right to work in the UK
• GMC Specialist Registration

Additional requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Further information can be found on the NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer: 18 Week Support Limited

Address: The Villages Medical Centre, Send Barns Lane, Send, Woking, Surrey, GU23 7BP

Website: https://www.18weeksupport.com/careers/working-with-us/