Locum Consultant in General ENT & Benign Thyroid

Main area ENT Grade NHS Medical & Dental:
Locum Consultant Contract Locum: 6 months Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week (plus on-call activity) Job  

Site University Hospitals of North Midlands Town Stoke-on-Trent Salary £113,565 - £150,569 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 06/11/2026 23:59

This consultant post is to support the ENT team with both surgical and clinical work to support the reduction of the backlog. Work will be based at both the Royal Stoke and County Hospitals. The team requires support from an enthusiastic ENT surgeon who can manage all aspects of ENT and Benign Thyroid.

This consultant post is to support the ENT team with both surgical and clinical work to support the reduction of the backlog. Work will be based at both the Royal Stoke and County Hospitals. The team requires support from an enthusiastic ENT surgeon who can manage all aspects of ENT and Benign Thyroid.

Specific surgical skills relating to General ENT & Benign Thyroid surgery are required to assist with the surgical caseload. Medical education qualifications and experience are also highly desirable for this role.

The appointed applicant will have an integral role in assisting in waiting list backlogs, with routine new referrals, follow up appointments and general ENT & benign thyroid operating lists. Successful applicants would be expected to take part in the on-call rota for the department based on a 1:9 weekday frequency and 1:14 weekend frequency as this is shared with Mid Cheshire NHS Trust.

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.

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At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

This consultant post is to support the ENT team with both surgical and clinical work to support the reduction of the backlog. Work will be based at both the Royal Stoke and County Hospitals. The team requires support from an enthusiastic ENT surgeon who can manage all aspects of ENT and Benign Thyroid.

Specific surgical skills relating to General ENT & Benign Thyroid surgery are required to assist with the surgical caseload. Medical education qualifications and experience are also highly desirable for this role.

The appointed applicant will have an integral role in assisting in waiting list backlogs, with routine new referrals, follow up appointments and general ENT & benign thyroid operating lists. Successful applicants would be expected to take part in the on-call rota for the department based on a 1:9 weekday frequency and 1:14 weekend frequency as this is shared with Mid Cheshire NHS Trust.

• Full GMC Registration
• Entry onto the GMC Specialist Register or eligibility for entry via CCT within 6 months of date of Interview or CESR
• Other higher degree (PhD, Masters, BSc)

• Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining (UK) CCT in ENT Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems both emergency and elective within specialty Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
• Postgraduate qualifications in medical education Experience of undergraduate teaching and supervision…