ENT Specialty Doctor

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Do you have a passion for delivering high quality ENT services in a team of experienced and innovative professionals?

This is an excellent opportunity to join our team and become part of the North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. You will have the chance to develop your skills and confidence under the guidance of an inspiring team located across all Trust's hospital sites.

Located in the western part of Cambridgeshire, the historic towns of Peterborough and Huntingdon have been transformed by town development schemes bringing improvements in housing, education, and employment opportunities. All hospital sites are accessible by road or train within easy commute distance from London, Cambridge, Leicester or Birmingham.

As a Specialty Doctor, you will ensure the delivery of a high-quality ENT care to inpatients at Hinchingbrooke and Peterborough City Hospitals while leading the junior ENT staff in ward rounds. In addition, you will undertake regular elective outpatient clinics across the Trust's footprint.

At North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust, we have dedicated state-of-the-art outpatients' clinics, theatres and a shared Head and Neck/Urology Ward.

We are committed to ensure flexibility in working patterns for a better work-life balance to all our staff.

Main duties of the job

The sessional commitments are of 10 PAs per week, 9 PAs of Direct Clinical Care (includes clinical activity, clinically related activity, predictable and unpredictable emergency work) and on average 1PA per week of Supporting Professional Activities.

You will be part of the designated outpatient and operating sessions under the supervision of the Unit's 10 Consultants to meet their individual educational needs and service provision. A full shift three-tier on-call rota is in operation on a pattern of 1 in 8 with Peterborough City Hospital as the hot-site.

You will travel to Hinchingbrooke Hospital while on-call if required in exceptional circumstances. It is therefore, mandatory that you will hold a driving licence/car and are able to drive.

You will actively participate in regular audit and post-graduate educational meetings. In addition, you will attend the monthly departmental teaching sessions.

About us

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust provides acute care to our local communities via two District General Hospitals in Peterborough and Huntingdon, and a community hospital in Stamford.

We are promoting flexible working and a health work/home life balance. Agile working options are automatically considered for all roles within the Trust.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) and candidates from our local communities.

Your package with us includes a lot more than just your pay and here are a few of the additional benefits that are available to you as an employee:

Access to the NHS Pension Scheme
Relocation allowance in line with the Trust policy
Generous Holiday Entitlement, starting at 27 days a year (for full time workers) plus bank/public holidays
Free staff car parking on all our hospital sites during this financial year
In-house Physiotherapy Services
Career development and training opportunities
Emotional Wellbeing Service covering a range of online support, access to mobile apps and 24/7 counselling services
Subsidised meals at our hospital restaurants
Access to exclusive discounts, cashback and vouchers via NHS Discounts and Blue Light Card

If you share our values and vision and are passionate about working with people on what matters to them, you could be a real asset to Team North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.

Date posted

21 November 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£59,175 to £95,400 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

176-S-HE-6806651

Job locations

Peterborough City Hospital

Bretton Gate

Peterborough

PE3 9GZ

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description for further information regarding main responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description for further information regarding main responsibilities.

Person Specification

Essential

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
Full registration with the GMC at time of appointment.
Four years full-time postgraduate training or equivalent
Foundation competencies by time of appointment in line with GMC standards

Desirable

Evidence of ability to manage staff within the specialty at all levels

Person Specification

Essential

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
Full registration with the GMC at time of appointment.
Four years full-time postgraduate training or equivalent
Foundation competencies by time of appointment in line with GMC standards

Desirable

Evidence of ability to manage staff within the specialty at all levels

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).