Job summary
We are seeking
applications for a substantive consultant ENT surgeon with a
special interest in the Otology and/or Head and Neck.
The
department are committed to learning and development of surgical trainees and
middle grade doctors and teaching will be part of the role.
There
is a robust clinical audit programme which is multi-disciplinary and occurs once
per month and the post holder will be expected to lead clinical audits.
Main duties of the job
The main duties
of this role include independent management of all patients under your care, in
particular your area of sub specialism. This includes independent surgical
management of your caseload.
The
post holder will be expected to join the on call rota which is 1:3 (prospective
cover) for weekdays and evenings and 1:10 for weekends which is a regional on
call.
About us
The ENT
department undertake outpatient clinics and elective theatre lists at
Warrington and Halton Hospitals. There are allocate theatre sessions on both
sites.
There
are close links with the audiology team and specialist nurses.
The
team are currently undertaking a outpatient transformation project to redesign
pathways and processes working with the wider ENT and outpatient teams.
Visits to the unit are encouraged and
will be arranged for prospective candidates.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Warrington & Halton Teaching
Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wishes to appoint a full time ENT Consultant
with a sub specialism in Otology and/or Head and Neck to provide both elective
and emergency care of ENT patients.
The candidate appointed will work on
both the Warrington and Halton hospital sites for both theatres and outpatient
clinics.
This is a full-time post in ENT
amounting to 10 PAs.
Applicants are required to be a
Registered Medical Practitioner, MBCHB or equivalent, to be fully registered
with the General Medical Council and listed on the Specialist Register or due
to be registered within six months of the date of appointment.
Please see full job description attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Warrington & Halton Teaching
Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wishes to appoint a full time ENT Consultant
with a sub specialism in Otology and/or Head and Neck to provide both elective
and emergency care of ENT patients.
The candidate appointed will work on
both the Warrington and Halton hospital sites for both theatres and outpatient
clinics.
This is a full-time post in ENT
amounting to 10 PAs.
Applicants are required to be a
Registered Medical Practitioner, MBCHB or equivalent, to be fully registered
with the General Medical Council and listed on the Specialist Register or due
to be registered within six months of the date of appointment.
Please see full job description attached.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Completion of ENT training or equivalent experience
- Demonstrates the necessary range, depth and breadth of competencies in ENT to provide both adult and paediatric work
Desirable
- Evidence of logical thinking and an ability to make clear and balanced decisions
- Demonstrate an understanding of the development needs of trainees and how these can be met.
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration
- On the Specialist Register for ENT, holding CCT in ENT or expected to do within 6 months of interview
- FRCS (Head & Neck) or equivalent medical qualification
- Fellowship of similar advanced clinical experience in the appropriate area
Desirable
- MD/ PhD or other equivalent higher degree
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & COMPETENCIES
Essential
- Excellent Verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well within a team
- Organisational & Leadership skills
- Clinical Governance understanding
- Be caring and diplomatic
Desirable
- To work effectively as part of the Trust Management Structure
- Show ability to learn from experience.
- Demonstrate insight into managing a busy caseload.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Completion of ENT training or equivalent experience
- Demonstrates the necessary range, depth and breadth of competencies in ENT to provide both adult and paediatric work
Desirable
- Evidence of logical thinking and an ability to make clear and balanced decisions
- Demonstrate an understanding of the development needs of trainees and how these can be met.
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration
- On the Specialist Register for ENT, holding CCT in ENT or expected to do within 6 months of interview
- FRCS (Head & Neck) or equivalent medical qualification
- Fellowship of similar advanced clinical experience in the appropriate area
Desirable
- MD/ PhD or other equivalent higher degree
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & COMPETENCIES
Essential
- Excellent Verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well within a team
- Organisational & Leadership skills
- Clinical Governance understanding
- Be caring and diplomatic
Desirable
- To work effectively as part of the Trust Management Structure
- Show ability to learn from experience.
- Demonstrate insight into managing a busy caseload.
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).
Employer details
Employer name
Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHSFT
Address
Warrington Hospital
Lovely Lane
Warrington
Cheshire
WA5 1QG
Employer's website
https://whh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
