ConsultantFixed Term

Locum OMFS Consultant Surgeon

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

CQC: Requires improvement

Plymouth

Salary

£109,725 – £145,478

Training post

No

Trust type

Teaching

Posted

4 days ago

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated and forward-thinking Locum Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with a specialist interest in Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstruction to join our team at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP). This is a 12 month fixed term locum post which includes an on-call commitment and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, expanding department. There may be an opportunity to extend the contract and support to follow the Portfolio pathway may also be given. The successful applicant will playa central rolein delivering and developing our surgical head and neck oncology service. There is a strong focus on multidisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based practice, and continuous service improvement. Experience inanterior skull base resectionandjoint neurosurgical proceduresis highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled surgeon looking to advance their career in a high-performing team delivering specialist head and neck services across a wide and diverse population.

Locum OMFS Consultant Surgeon

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

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The successful applicant will playa central rolein delivering and developing our surgical head and neck oncology service. There is a strong focus on multidisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based practice, and continuous service improvement. Experience inanterior skull base resectionandjoint neurosurgical proceduresis highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled surgeon looking to advance their career in a high-performing team delivering specialist head and neck services across a wide and diverse population.

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 manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. 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.

Person specification

Essential

oEvidence of OMFS training
oEvidence of ability to perform subspeciality procedures

Desirable

oOn the GMC Specialist list in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, or within 6 months of eligibility for inclusion
oDemonstrate evidence of wide based knowledge