Locum Consultant Vascular Surgeon

Go back Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

The closing date is 12 January 2026

This is a fixed term appointment of a Vascular surgeon to support the Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals Vascular Centre. The existing team has 7 Vascular Surgeons and five interventional radiologists. The post is based at Doncaster Royal Infirmary but the post holder will work across hospital sites. The post holder will be responsible for the continued delivery and further enhancement of a highly regarded Vascular Service for patients living within the catchment area Doncaster and Bassetlaw, and surrounding areas.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and forward-looking Consultant Vascular Surgeon with endovascular skills who will contribute to the further development and delivery of evidence-based vascular and endovascular services across the Trust. You will be flexible and innovative, helping to develop a vascular service capable of surviving the pressures on the NHS. The department has a strong record of innovation and the new appointees should ideally offer expertise in a sub specialist area complementary to those offered by the present consultants.

• To maintain the highest clinical standards in the care of patients with Vascular problems
• To provide out-patient and in-patient care for patients with Vascular problems.
• To participate in the out-of hours on call rota for vascular surgery
• To share with colleagues the provision of Vascular advice to medical and surgical inpatients
• To work with colleagues, both medical and nursing to improve and advance the service
• To share with colleagues the responsibility for the management of the Department
• To share with colleagues the responsibility for teaching and training of trainees, Resident medical staff, nursing staff, primary care colleagues and medical students.
• To participate actively in Clinical Audit and Clinical Governance work to ensure continual improvements in the quality and safety of care
• To participate in the recruitment of patients to clinical trials
• To maintain and further personal learning through generic Trust training and Specialty Specific training (CPD

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Please see attached to the advert a

Job Description and Person Specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully.

Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

• FRCS (Vascular)/FRCS (Gen Surg) or equivalent
• Should have completed higher surgical training in General Surgery or equivalent with minimum 2 years vascular experience or a stand alone vascular training programme
• Training in interventional radiology or endovenous laser treatment or duplex ultrasonography
• Applicants must continue to hold a Licence to Practise
• You must be on the specialist register for vascular or within 6 months of being admitted to the register for trainees, if currently in a training programme in the UK. In accordance with the regulations, all other categories of Doctors must be eligible to be on the GMC specialist register (evidence required prior to commencement) to be considered for a consultant appointment by the Advisory Appointments Committee

• Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in the management of all aspects of Vascular and Endovascular services
• Ability to…