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Person specification

Essential

Full GMC Registration
MB BS/MB ChB or Equivalent
Current BLS Certification
Fully trained in General Surgery
Fully competent in day case General Surgery
Excellent clinical skills and experience requisite to meeting all aspects of the Job Plan.
Ability to apply sound clinical judgment to problems.
Demonstrates clear, logical thinking / analytical approach.
Willingness to develop clinical skills and experience in area of interest.
Effective participation in and a commitment to clinical audit
Participation in a quality improvement programme
Experience of quality improvement work and audit
Understanding and interest in research.
Ability to appraise research critically
Ability to supervise juniors undertaking research projects
Evidence of recent research and development activity
Experience of and a commitment to training/ teaching undergraduate and postgraduates.
Appraisal and assessment skills
Ability to asses clinical competencies
Enthusiastic and ability to inspire and lead others.
Able to demonstrate a commitment and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs.
Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's Values and Behaviours
Personal integrity and reliability
Ability to motivate and develop both medical Staff and non-medical staff.
Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication with patients and colleagues.
To be empathic and sensitive; capacity to take others perspectives and treat others with understanding.
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and supervise juniors
Experience of leading teams and awareness of leadership styles.
Ability to effectively organise, prioritise and manage clinical workload
Understanding of wider health agenda and modern NHS.
Ability to work to overcome barriers to change (negotiating, influencing and persuasion skills).
Knowledge and understanding of clinical governance issues. Communication Skills

Desirable

Membership of relavent Specialist Associations
Higher degree e.g. MSc, MD or equivalent.
Fully Accredited for Higher Specialist Training or will be eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register within 6 months of the interview date
Evidence of clinical or research commitment and a relevant specialty interest.
Undergone training in teaching and willingness to organise relevant audit activities including quality improvement evidence
Completion of formal courses in Audit and quality improvemen
Published Audit including quality improvement.
Publications in nationally and internationally recognised peerreviewed journals on subjects relevant to the specialty. ? Evidence of clinical or research commitment to relevant specialty interest.

Locum Consultant in General Surgery

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Person specification