Locum Consultant in Dermatology

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust; Hampstead; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Trust in the UK is seeking a Consultant Dermatologist to join their dynamic team. This role requires full GMC registration and substantial experience in emergency general surgery, including laparoscopic techniques. The ideal candidate will be part of a collaborative service focused on professional development and governance. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £109,725 to £145,478 per annum inclusive of London weighting, with opportunities for career advancement and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Generous benefits

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practice.
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register (CCT, CESR, or EC rights).
• Leadership and Management qualification.
• Substantial experience in Emergency General Surgery.
• Experienced in emergency general laparoscopic surgery.

Responsibilities

• Participate in ward rounds and/or on call at Royal Free Hospital/Barnet Hospital.
• Work within specialty services including psoriasis, eczema, and complex medical.
• Attend departmental meetings and contribute to audit and service improvement.

Skills

Emergency general laparoscopic surgery

Colonoscopy

Leadership and Management

Specialist interest in dermatology

Education

Postgraduate degree or MSc in relevant specialty

Full GMC registration

Entry on the GMC Specialist Register

Job description

The successful applicants will be supported by a team of forward thinking and dynamic Consultant Dermatologists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Trainees, Clinical Fellows and GP's with a Specialist Interest. The Royal Free London skin cancer service includes a successful joint cross site MDT and dedicated decision to treat results clinics, a thriving Mohs and reconstructive surgery service and a Renal Transplant clinic. The service also hosts the specialist skin cancer MDT for North Central London.

Post holder would be expected to participate in ward rounds and/or on call at Royal Free Hospital/Barnet Hospital according to the needs of the service.

Main duties of the job

Applicants will also have the opportunity to work within one of our dedicated specialty services, these include a busy and forward thinking psoriasis department with a dedicated psychodermatology service, eczema, pediatrics, connective tissue disease, hair and nail, acne and complex medical.

The post holders will have SPA time available to attend local departmental meetings, including the ability to contribute to established audit, governance and service improvement structures. Post holders will also have the ability to attend the monthly dermatology meetings at the Dermatology Section of the Royal Society of Medicine and St Johns Dermatology Society. There is also opportunity for new colleagues to establish links with other Trusts for professional development and governance as part of the North Central London Dermatology Network.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practice.
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register (via CCT, CESR or European Community Rights) or eligible within 6 months. Previous locum consultant experience.
• Leadership and Management qualification.
• Postgraduate degree or MSc in relevant specialty.
• Substantial experience in Emergency General Surgery.
• Experienced in emergency general laparoscopic surgery, including hot gallbladder surgery and colorectal Surgery.
• JAG accreditation in Colonoscopy with advanced endoscopy techniques.
• Specialist interest complementary to existing services.
• Experience of TAMIS and Stapled haemorroidopexy/HALO.
• Stapled haemorroidopexy/HALO.

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.

Consultant Dermatologist and clinical lead

£109,725 to £145,478 a yearper annum inclusive of London weighting