Consultant Plastic Surgeon; Sarcoma, Breast Micro, Oncological Recon

Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) is the biggest employer in Nottingham with over 19,000 staff

Main area Plastic Surgery Grade NHS Medical & Dental:
Consultant Contract Permanent: 1:13 on-call Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week Job  

Site NUH - cross site Town Nottingham Salary £113,565 - £150,569 pa Salary period Yearly Closing 05/11/2026 23:59

This is a full-time Consultant Plastic Surgeon post at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust. The post is currently filled by a locum appointment.

The successful applicant will join a team of consultant plastic surgeons and will contribute to a comprehensive consultant-led plastic surgery service. They will have broad experience in all aspects of plastic surgery. The appointee will participate in the on-call rota, undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes.

Plastic Surgery falls within the SCRUBBS (Sarcoma, Cardiothoracic, Reconstructive, Urology, Breast & Burns Surgery) Directorate of the Surgery and Associated Services Care Group.

This role is for Consultant Plastic Surgeon in Sarcoma, Breast Microsurgery and Oncological Reconstruction.

For more details refer to the Job Description document.

Every day, our teams at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) make a difference. We save lives, we improve lives, and we usher in new life. We are proud to play a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of people in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and our surrounding communities.

With more than 20,000 colleagues, we are the largest employer in Nottinghamshire and one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country, serving more than 2.5m residents of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and its surrounding communities and a further four million people across the East Midlands and beyond. Our Trust spans over three sites including Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC), Nottingham City Hospital and Ropewalk House.

We provide a range of national and internationally renowned specialist services, and we are at the forefront of new surgical procedures and research programmes.

For detailed information and proposed job plan refer to the Job Description document attached to the advert.

• Full GMC registration & current License to Practice
• Currently on or eligible to be included on the Specialist Register for Plastic Surgery
• CCT / Portfolio Pathway registration expected within 6 months of interview date

• FRCS (Plast) or equivalent
• Dedicated fellowship in soft tissue sarcoma surgery
• Dedicated fellowship in reconstructive microsurgery
• Higher professional degree

• Evidenced technical skills as described in the job description
• Experience of chairing Sarcoma MDTs
• Documented logbook evidence of more than 30 soft tissue sarcoma resections as first operator
• Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals
• Documented logbook evidence of more than 30 microvascular reconstructions as first operator
• Documented logbook evidence of joint working with other surgical specialties for oncological reconstruction e.g. thoracic, head & neck, colorectal, neurosurgery
• Experience of orthoplastic reconstruction in a major trauma centre.

• Able to develop, present and ope rationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery
• Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit
• Able to teach and support junior staff effectively
• Ability to travel between City Hospital Campus and Queen’s Medical Centre campus
• Trained Educational & Clinical…