Job summary
AT SOUTH TEES, OUR PATIENTS CONSISTENTLY ACKNOWLEDGE THE HIGH QUALITY OF CARE WE PROVIDE
DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY
The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough
ENT CONSULTANT SURGEON WITH SPECIALIST INTEREST IN PAEDIATRICS
Full time substantive Consultant contract
This post is part of the departments succession planning. The start date for this post is flexible.
Applications are invited for the new post of Consultant Surgeon in Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery with a specialist interest in paediatrics, at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust based at The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough.
This is a new post providing an opportunity for a dynamic individual to join the expanding ENT team, currently comprising of eight consultants. . The successful candidate will link into a progressive and enthusiastic multi-professional team based at The James Cook University Hospital which provides comprehensive ENT services to the population of Teesside, South Durham and North Yorkshire.
Main duties of the job
The department comprises a fully established complete subspecialised Otorhinolaryngology service. This includes Head and Neck surgery, the sub-regional Head and Neck oncology centre, Paediatric ENT, Rhinology, Otology and skull-base. The department has a fully comprehensive implant service, offering cochlea, bone anchored and middle ear implants. Other specialist services in the department include adult voice, paediatric voice, airway and swallow, balance disorders, tertiary audiology and a complete head & neck dystonia service, offering botulinum toxin treatment.
Applicants should possess full GMC registration, FRCS (or equivalent) and either already be on the Specialist Register or be within approximately 6 months of receiving their Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at the time of interview.
The successful candidate will be appointed under the current terms and conditions of service for NHS Consultants. Full consideration will be given to applicants who wish to apply for a reduced/part time contract.
About us
The ENT department is centrally based within a modern purpose built facility in The James Cook University Hospital, with a peripheral service network across the region. Recently rated as one of the best in the country for patient safety the Trust is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in England. Working in the North East offers an excellent quality of life. This area boasts great transport links with easy access to a beautiful coastline and countryside and a great range of local amenities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Details of the full job description and person specification are available to view when you click to apply for the vacancy and click on the about this job link and the documents will be attached at the bottom of the screen.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Details of the full job description and person specification are available to view when you click to apply for the vacancy and click on the about this job link and the documents will be attached at the bottom of the screen.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration
- FRCS or equivalent qualification
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Register or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of interview
- Relevant CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview)
- Training and experience in paediatric airway surgery
Desirable
- Training in laser surgery
- Training in flexible bronchoscopy
- Training in appraisal techniques
Clinical expertise
Essential
- Evidence of experience in specialist paediatric ENT
- Broad experience in General ENT
Desirable
- Evidence of any additional training or fellowship in ENT
Management experience
Essential
- Evidence of management and administrative experience
Desirable
- Management training
- Evidence of research or innovative service developments
Teaching and training experiences
Essential
- Evidence of teaching and training skills for junior doctors
- Experience of supervising and training junior medical staff
Desirable
- Evidence of developing educational material or courses
- Post graduate qualifications in medical education
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration
- FRCS or equivalent qualification
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Register or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of interview
- Relevant CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview)
- Training and experience in paediatric airway surgery
Desirable
- Training in laser surgery
- Training in flexible bronchoscopy
- Training in appraisal techniques
Clinical expertise
Essential
- Evidence of experience in specialist paediatric ENT
- Broad experience in General ENT
Desirable
- Evidence of any additional training or fellowship in ENT
Management experience
Essential
- Evidence of management and administrative experience
Desirable
- Management training
- Evidence of research or innovative service developments
Teaching and training experiences
Essential
- Evidence of teaching and training skills for junior doctors
- Experience of supervising and training junior medical staff
Desirable
- Evidence of developing educational material or courses
- Post graduate qualifications in medical education
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.
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
