Locum Consultant ENT Surgeon | University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

University College London Hospital; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in London seeks a committed locum Consultant ENT surgeon. This role involves 7 Programmed Activities per week, focusing on high-quality patient care and service innovation. Applicants must be on the specialist register and exhibit flexibility in clinical duties. Join a top-rated NHS trust, dedicated to excellent patient care and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Must be on the specialist register.
• Committed to high-quality patient care and flexible working.
• Experience in ENT surgery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to patients to reduce wait times.
• Participate in on-call commitment of 1 in 12.
• Discuss job plan and professional objectives with Clinical Director.

Skills

High-quality patient care

Innovative service models

On-call commitment

Education

Specialist register

Job description

University College London Hospitals is seeking to appoint a locum 7 PA Consultant ENT surgeon who is committed to high-quality patient care, innovative service models, performance targets, and excellence in education and training. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract.

NB: 1:14 On-call commitment.

The post is primarily clinic-based to support reducing wait times, involving work off-site and requiring flexible working. The post holder must be on the specialist register. There are no fixed theatre sessions, but opportunities to cover theatre sessions may arise due to leave, requiring flexibility.

This provisional job plan is subject to agreement and change.

CV required for application.

The consultant’s job plan is expected to comprise 7 Programmed Activities per week on average, at the RNENT and satellite clinics at Edgware and Whittington. The new post-holder will discuss and agree on a detailed job plan, including personal and professional objectives, with the Clinical Director within three months of starting. A prospective diary exercise may be required.

Of the 7 PAs, 6 will be Direct Clinical Care, including a 1 in 12 on-call commitment, and 1 SPA. The DCC job plan follows a team-based approach. The remaining activities related to departmental support, professional activities, and personal objectives are tailored individually.

UCLH is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a diverse population with a range of acute and specialist services, including eight sites such as University College Hospital, the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, and others. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, education, and research.

We are dedicated to sustainability, aiming for net zero emissions by 2031 for direct emissions and 2040 for indirect emissions.

For the full Person Specification and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Note: Due to high application volumes, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed date. Early application is advised.

Join the best NHS trust in England to work for, as rated in the NHS staff survey, with the highest percentage of staff recommending us as a place to work for three consecutive years.

UCLH supports flexible working. For more information, visit: Flexible working.

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This advert closes on Sunday, 3 August 2025.