Plastics Consultant - London

18 Week Support; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible weekend scheduling

Dedicated theatre staff and HCAs

Supportive, patient-focused team

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

18 Week Support is seeking an experienced Consultant Plastic Surgeon to join our teams for weekend insourcing lists across the UK, supporting NHS waiting list initiatives in Minor Operations (MOPS).

You will assess patients on waiting lists, perform minor surgical procedures, and work within multidisciplinary teams in a patient-focused environment. Flexible weekend sessions and a supportive theatre team are provided.

Qualifications

• GMC registration with Specialist Register accreditation in Plastic Surgery.
• Active Licence to Practise.
• Proven experience working as a Consultant Plastic Surgeon within the NHS.
• Extensive experience performing minor surgical procedures independently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and make sound clinical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat patients on hospital waiting lists.
• Perform a range of minor surgical procedures in accordance with Trust protocols and best practice guidelines.
• Review referrals, clinical histories, and diagnostic findings to determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation, including operative notes and follow-up recommendations for Trust pathways.

Job description

Consultant Plastic Surgeon – Minor Operations (MOPS)

Availability

Weekend Sessions, Weekend Insourcing Opportunities

Rates

Competitive

We are currently seeking experienced Consultant Plastic Surgeons to join teams across the UK for weekend insourcing lists, supporting NHS waiting list initiatives across:

Minor Operations (MOPS)

This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced colleagues in a well-supported, patient-focused environment while offering additional flexible weekend sessions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and treat patients on hospital waiting lists.
• Perform a range of minor surgical procedures in accordance with Trust protocols and best practice guidelines.
• Review referrals, clinical histories, and diagnostic findings to determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation, including operative notes and follow-up recommendations for Trust pathways.

Requirements

• GMC registration with Specialist Register accreditation in Plastic Surgery.
• Active Licence to Practise.
• Proven experience working as a Consultant Plastic Surgeon within the NHS.
• Extensive experience performing minor surgical procedures independently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and make sound clinical decisions.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible weekend scheduling to suit your availability.
• Work alongside like-minded, highly experienced consultants in your specialty.
• Professional, well-organised working environment.
• Dedicated support from experienced theatre staff, nurses, and HCAs.
• Patient-centred service model with efficient clinic and surgical support.
• Competitive remuneration for your expertise and time.
• Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to reducing patient waiting times.