Consultant in Colorectal Surgery (YC72) - Colorectal Surgery - Manchester University NHS Founda[...]

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in Manchester is seeking a qualified medical professional for a pivotal role in GI Medicine & Surgical services. This position involves significant responsibilities in patient care, teaching, and research, aimed at enhancing the quality of multidisciplinary colorectal services. Candidates must possess relevant qualifications and a commitment to excellence in clinical practice.

Qualifications

• Active GMC registration and license to practice.
• Minimum 4 years postgraduate training including 2 years in General Surgery.
• Experience in audit and research with peer-reviewed publications.

Responsibilities

• Covering adult theatre lists and teaching.
• Integrating colorectal teams across hospitals.
• Delivering multidisciplinary colorectal services.

Skills

Specialist clinical knowledge

Understanding of research principles

Experience in audit and research

Presentations at major conferences

Contributions to management and teaching

Education

Active GMC registration

Primary medical qualification (e.g., MBChB)

Minimum 4 years postgraduate training

Additional qualifications (e.g., MD, PhD)

Adult life support provider (APLS/PiLS)

Job description

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Site Manchester Royal Infirmary, Town Manchester
Salary £105,504 - £139,882 per annum (pro rata)
Salary period: Yearly
Closing date: 30/05/2025 23:59

Job overview

The post carries 10 PA’s, including 1.5 SPA, covering:

• Adult Theatre lists – weekly operating
• Teaching
• Continuing Medical Education
• Ward round/cover

Main duties of the job

As part of the single hospital configuration, MRI has been designated as the lead trust for GI Medicine & Surgical services, including colorectal surgery. A key outcome will be integrating colorectal teams across MFT hospitals to deliver world-class multidisciplinary colorectal services. We aim to expand and develop our specialist services to meet existing demand, utilizing the latest technologies, research, and education.

Working for our organisation

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of £2.8bn. We serve over 1 million patients annually, bringing together 10 hospitals and community services across Manchester, Trafford, and beyond. We promote collaborative working, transformation, and innovation, including the use of our digital system, Hive, launched in September 2022.

We are a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, supporting high-quality research programs. Our Green Plan emphasizes sustainability in healthcare. We foster an inclusive culture, offering equal opportunities for career development, and prioritizing health and wellbeing.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For detailed responsibilities and required skills, refer to the Job Description & Person Specification under ‘Supporting Documents’. Please also review the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’ for information about the Trust, benefits, and application process.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and provide support for applicants with special requirements via [e-mail].

We look forward to hearing from you!

Person specification

Qualifications & Training

• Active GMC registration and license to practice (via Manchester International Fellowship Scheme)
• Primary medical qualification (e.g., MBChB)
• Minimum 4 years postgraduate training or equivalent, including at least two years in General Surgery or ST3+ level
• Additional qualifications (e.g., MD, PhD, MSc in Surgery, Bachelor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
• Adult life support provider (APLS/PiLS)

Skills / Knowledge / Experience

• Specialist clinical knowledge as per Royal College of Surgeons
• Understanding of research principles
• Experience in audit and research, with peer-reviewed publications
• Presentations at major conferences
• Contributions to management and teaching achievements

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, and a Disclosure check will be required.