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Job summary

Main area
Ear Nose and Throat
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Contract
Fixed term: 6 months
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Flexible working
40 hours per week
Job ref
216-WM-LOCONS6379781
Employer
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
ENT Department, Derriford Hospital
Town
Plymouth
Salary
£99,532 - £131,964 pa pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
22/07/2024 23:59

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Locum Consultant ENT with sub interest in paediatrics

NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant

Job overview

This is a locum consultant in ENT position with an interest in paediatrics  this is a FTC only for six months.

Main duties of the job

The workload will include general and specialist paediatric ENT and additional general adult ENT to meet the needs of the department. There will also be involvement in general elective and emergency paediatric care as part of a general ENT on-call [currently 1:6.5]. A Fellowship in Paediatric ENT Surgery and experience managing acute and elective paediatric airways is desirable.

Working for our organisation

We are a people business – where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on 01752 432100. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The workload will include general and specialist paediatric ENT and additional general adult ENT to meet the needs of the department. There will also be involvement in general elective and emergency paediatric care as part of a general ENT on-call [currently 1:6.5]. A Fellowship in Paediatric ENT Surgery and experience managing acute and elective paediatric airways is desirable.

Person specification

Education, qualifications and training

Essential criteria
  • Education, qualifications and training
Desirable criteria
  • fellowship

Knowledge and skills

Essential criteria
  • Good clinical training and expertise
Desirable criteria
  • Particular interest in paeds and rhinology demonstrated

Research & Teaching

Essential criteria
  • Years experience
Desirable criteria
  • Published presentations/formal medical education qualification

Communication and interpersonal skills

Essential criteria
  • Ability to work as an MDT
Desirable criteria
  • IT skills, communication skills, cooperation with other staff, patients, etc

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Disability confident leaderArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) - Gold

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
James Rainsbury
Job title
Consultant in ENT and Service Line Director
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01752 439391
Additional information

Rachael Buller, Service Line Cluster Manager, ENT & Audiology

Email:[email protected]

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Derriford Hospital, Derriford Road
Plymouth
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
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