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The closing date is 09 December 2025

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Urology Department at UCLH is seeking to appoint a Consultant Urologist to support delivery of care for patients under the care of the general urology and endo‑urology services at UCLH. The successful candidate will have a commitment to high quality patient care, the delivery of performance targets and innovative service models as well as excellence in education and training. The post holder will work a fixed job plan of 10 PAs per week.

The appointee will have responsibility for patients under their care in the general urology and endo‑urology services. This will include dedicated outpatient clinics and theatre lists, as well as close working relationships with the wider MDT in the department.

The urology department offers comprehensive care for the whole spectrum of Urology services and is split into 6 sub‑groups, the teams work together closely along with other services such as gynaecology, women's health, assisted conception unit, oncology and the Uro‑radiology.

• Reconstructive Urology
• Functional, reconstructive and adolescent urology and Neuro‑Urology
• Uro‑oncology
• General urology

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top‑quality patient care, excellent education, and world‑class research. We provide first‑class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• UCLH at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world‑class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England – In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff. To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

• Eligible for full UK GMC Registration and possess FRCS (Urol) or equivalent
• On GMC Specialist Register in relevant specialty, or at the time of interview within 6 months of expected date of CCT NB: Non UK trained doctors must be on the GMC register and Specialist Register in relevant specialty by date of interview.
• Clinical knowledge commensurate with post CCT/ fellowship training
• Knowledge of Clinical Governance framework of NHS
• Completed PhD

• Excellent clinical skills
• Capacity to use and develop a wide range of theoretical approaches
• Proven ability and commitment to carry out high quality research leading to publication.
• Active involvement with scientific societies
• Involvement in the clinical audit process and an understanding of its aims and objectives
• Active involvement with hospital panels and committees
• Understanding and proven ability to apply research findings in a clinical/ organisational context
• Experience in service improvement and development including developing business cases, introducing new procedures and improving efficiency

• Comprehensive training in Urological surgery
• Extensive experience in performing complex upper and lower tract endourology procedures including PCNLs and laser prostatic enucleation
• Proven ability to teach in clinical settings with experience of teaching at undergraduate and post graduate levels

• Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English; ability to build rapport, listen, persuade/ negotiate.

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.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum + London weighting + (category B, 1%)