Job summary
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.
About us
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.
Job description
Job 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
- Education, qualifications and training
Desirable
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Good clinical training and expertise
Desirable
- Particular interest in paeds and rhinology demonstrated
Research & Teaching
Essential
Desirable
- Published presentations/formal medical education qualification
Communication and interpersonal skills
Essential
- Ability to work as an MDT
Desirable
- IT skills, communication skills, cooperation with other staff, patients, etc
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
ENT Department, Derriford Hospital
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH