Consultant in Dermatology

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 140,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking a Consultant in Dermatology to join a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a CCT in Dermatology or be within 6 months of completion. This part-time role offers support in a friendly environment and the opportunity for academic and clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Dermatology or within 6 months of completion.
• Clinical training and experience equivalent to gaining UK CCT in dermatology.
• Ability to run clinics and services efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of 11 consultants in a busy department.
• Develop areas of interest or research within the department.

Job description

Job summary

ST GEORGE'S HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST

Consultant in Dermatology

The Department of Dermatology at St George's Hospital is seeking a consultant dermatologist.

Applicants should be on the GMC Specialist Register or within six months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT at the time of the interview.

Informal inquiries are welcome: please contact Dr Ruth Lamb, Consultant in Dermatology (0208 725 2500).

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a candidate who will excel clinically and academically within a friendly and busy department. The postholder will be working alongside other consultants in a supportive and dynamic environment.

The successful applicant will join a team of 11 consultants at St George's Hospital, including the satellite Queen Mary's Roehampton and Nelson Hospital sites. The successful applicant will be encouraged to develop areas of interest or research within the department.

About us

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a resident population of about 300,000, is located within the South West London ICS and serves six local boroughs, primarily Merton and Wandsworth. The Trust is one of the largest healthcare units in the UK, accommodating 1070 beds and annually treating around 61,500 inpatients as well as over 420,000 outpatients. The Trust provides general acute services together with tertiary services including neurosciences, cardiothoracic, and specialist children's services.

St George's Hospital is the main teaching hospital in the western sector of the South Thames region and has developed links with most of the regional district general hospitals. It supports a significant training programme for junior doctors that rotate through the Trust.

Details Date posted

25 July 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year Per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

200-MC712763-7184522/AS

Job locations

St George's Hospital

Blackshaw Road

London

SW17 0QT

Job description Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about the role.

Job description Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about the role.

Person Specification Education Essential

• Certificate of completion of training (CCT) in Dermatology or within 6 months; or equivalent (Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist registration -CESR or European Community Rights) (A)

Desirable

• Postgraduate degree (A) MD / PhD (A)

Skills Essential

• Able to run clinics and services efficiently and smoothly

Desirable

• Enthusiasm and expertise in Undergraduate and Postgraduate teaching
• An interest in clinical research

Experience Essential

• Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in dermatology
• Experience of managing patients with general dermatology and skin cancer screening

Personal Essential

• Ability to work in a team
• Caring attitude towards patients

Person Specification Education Essential

• Certificate of completion of training (CCT) in Dermatology or within 6 months; or equivalent (Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist registration -CESR or European Community Rights) (A)

Desirable

• Postgraduate degree (A) MD / PhD (A)

Skills Essential

• Able to run clinics and services efficiently and smoothly

Desirable

• Enthusiasm and expertise in Undergraduate and Postgraduate teaching
• An interest in clinical research

Experience Essential

• Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in dermatology
• Experience of managing patients with general dermatology and skin cancer screening

Personal Essential

• Ability to work in a team
• Caring attitude towards patients

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information 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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St George's Hospital

Blackshaw Road

London

SW17 0QT

Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details Employer name

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St George's Hospital

Blackshaw Road

London

SW17 0QT

Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)