Locum Consultant in ENT

York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Trust in Yorkshire is seeking an enthusiastic ENT Surgeon to join their dynamic team. The role offers an opportunity to develop regional services, teach medical students, and contribute to clinical practice across various sites. Candidates must be GMC registered and demonstrate clinical expertise in ENT. The Trust offers substantial benefits, including a relocation package and professional development support.

Benefits

Health and wellbeing support

Competitive relocation package

Study leave budget of £3,000

Qualifications

• Candidates must be on the GMC Specialist Register for ENT.
• Hold a medical qualification registered with the GMC.
• Hold a license to practice with the General Medical Council.

Responsibilities

• Develop regional ENT services with the surgical team.
• Participate in teaching medical students.
• Establish job plans in collaboration with the Clinical Director.

Skills

Teaching experience

Clinical expertise in ENT

Education

Medical qualification registered with the GMC

GMC Specialist Register for Otorhinolaryngology

Job description

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 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 can be based at York or Scarborough Hospital with clinical commitments at alternative sites.

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.

Candidates must be on the GMC Specialist Register for Otorhinolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery.

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 sites.

Our 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.

Job description

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

Essential

• 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

Desirable

• Substantive NHS experience

Mentoring and Teaching

Essential

• Experience of teaching undergraduate and post graduate trainees

Clinical practice/ competence

Essential

• Candidates must be able to demonstrate clinical experience and skill in all areas of ENT.

Desirable

• Experience of supervising SpRs/specialist trainees

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.