Consultant in ENT

NHS; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare trust seeks an enthusiastic Consultant in ENT to join their dynamic team at York Hospital. The position involves clinical duties, teaching medical students, and developing regional services in a beautiful part of Yorkshire. Candidates must be on the GMC Specialist Register for ENT and have relevant medical qualifications. Competitive benefits, including a relocation package and study leave budget, are offered.

Benefits

Health and wellbeing support

Competitive relocation package up to £18,000

Study leave budget of £3,000

Qualifications

• Candidates must be on the GMC Specialist Register for ENT.
• Hold a license to practise with the General Medical Council.
• Entry on the relevant GMC Specialist Register via CCT or CESR.

Responsibilities

• Work within the ENT team to develop regional services.
• Participate in teaching medical students from the Hull York Medical School.
• Discuss individual job plans with the Clinical Director.

Skills

Clinical experience in ENT

Teaching experience

Teamwork

Education

Medical qualification registered with the GMC

Entry on the relevant GMC Specialist Register

Job description

Go back York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant in ENT

The closing date is 24 November 2025

We are delighted to invite candidates to apply to work with us in this dynamic and expanding ENT department in a beautiful area of Yorkshire.

The ENT department sits within the Head and Neck Directorate (ENT, Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics, Restorative Dentistry, Plastic Surgery and Audiology) which sits within The Surgery Care Group. The department provides an ENT Service to York, the whole of North Yorkshire and parts of West Yorkshire.

ENT Surgeons currently work at York, Scarborough, Bridlington, Selby, Harrogate and Malton, with out-patient and day case surgery at the peripheral sites. In-patient activity is at the York site where there is a well-established, dedicated Head and Neck Ward. This post is based at York Hospital, with clinical commitments at Scarborough Hospital.

Main duties of the job

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and forward-thinking ENT surgeon to this post, who will work well within the team to continue to develop a number of leading regional services.

The department and Trust both offer a welcoming and dynamic working environment, with opportunities to participate in teaching medical students from the Hull York Medical School (HYMS). Research opportunities are encouraged.

About us

York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive range of acute hospital, community and specialist healthcare services for approximately 800,000 people living in and around York, North Yorkshire, North East Yorkshire and Ryedale - an area covering 3,400 square miles, and which includes Scarborough and Bridlington. We are the largest provider of healthcare in the region and we are incredibly proud of our 8,500 staff, working across 9 hospital sitesOur mission is to be a valued and trusted partner within our care system, delivering safe effective care to the population we serve.We're situated in a fantastic part of the country: home to two national parks, a beautiful coastline, and the city of York, which is consistently voted one of the best to live in the UK.In joining the Trust, you will have access to a wide range of staff benefits including health and wellbeing support, finance schemes and discounts. There is also a competitive relocation package of up to £18,000. To support your learning and development you will be entitled to a study leave budget of £3,000 across three years, along with support from our learning and development team. The Trust also offers an extra 2 days annual leave for consultants on top of the existing allowance as detailed in the 2008 - Consultant Terms and Conditions. More information can be found on the Trust's website in the 'Working for Us' section.

Job responsibilities

Individual job plans will be discussed with the post holder on appointment, with the Clinical Director to finalise the job plan which will become operational on commencement. All job plans are agreed in line with the Trusts Job Planning Principles. An on call commitment will be considered dependent on the candidate.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Candidates must be on the GMC Specialist Register for ENT
• Hold a medical qualification registered with the GMC
• Hold a license to practise with the General Medical Council
• Entry on the relevant GMC Specialist Register via: - CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview) - Or CESR
• Substantive NHS experience

Mentoring and Teaching

• Experience of teaching undergraduate and post graduate trainees

Clinical practice/ competence

• Candidates must be able to demonstrate clinical experience and skill in all areas of ENT.
• Experience of supervising SpRs/specialist trainees

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.

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust