Job summary
2x ENT Consultants: Torbay Hospital, Torquay, Devon.
Do you want a fulfilling professional life in a supportive, friendly and collegiate unit with an unparalleled potential for work-life balance in one of the most beautiful parts of the country?
Job 1: Consultant Benign & Malignant Head & Neck Surgeon: The Head & Neck surgeon will join the team of an established consultant at Torbay & another shared with Exeter.
Job 2: Consultant Rhinologist: We provide a generalist rhinology service and are looking for the Rhinologist to deliver our subspecialist rhinology care.
We want to appoint individuals who will fit into our team and whose skillset would complement the current and future needs of the department, specifically a Head & Neck Cancer surgeon & a Rhinologist. There would also be a general ENT commitment.
Main duties of the job
The Department:
We will have a complement of 7 consultants supported by middle grades and a dedicated ENT junior tier so the successful candidates would participate in a 1:7general ENT on call rota covering only Torbay Hospital & there would be some general ENT workload as part of the practice.
We are a close knit, friendly team who genuinely get on and support each other.
We have a record of enabling colleagues to fulfil their potential with members of the consultant team having held positions of responsibility in education (TPD roles) & organisations at a national level, including leadership roles in ENT-UK, SAC, RSM, YCOHNS and examining for the Royal Colleges & we enthusiastically embrace new technologies.
About us
The Trust:
Torbay Hospital has led nationally on many levels particularly in Day Case Surgery and in developing an integrated approach to healthcare. At present it is a particularly exciting time for the Trust as it has secured funding through 'the New Hospitals Programme' and has now embarked on a major transformation of the Estate and IT ('Building a Better Future' project). This will take it to the forefront in the delivery of care with the building of two additional day surgery theatres in progress having completed the new state of the art Medical Receiving Unit to help relieve acute pressures as the first steps in the regeneration project. The work-life balance means colleagues across the specialties and in primary care are of the highest quality & many are national leaders and innovators.
The Area:
We have unparalleled access to some of the finest beaches in the UK (less than 10 mins from the Hospital) & the stunning natural wilderness of Dartmoor on our doorstep yet retain robust, fast major road, train & airport access to the rest of the UK & abroad. Local towns & villages have been regularly listed as 'best places to live' in the UK with vibrant cultural & foody scenes. Nationally ranked non fee paying boys and girls Grammar schools a short walking distance from the hospital as well as some excellent independent schools catering to all abilities & strengths with Oftsed 'outstanding' primary schools feeding them.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for details
Informal enquiries would be welcomed by telephone or e-mail to:
Mr James Powles Clinical Lead ENT 01803 654078
Mr Philip Reece Consultant ENT Surgeon 01803 655876
Mr David Alderson Consultant ENT Surgeon 01803 656871
Miss Natalie Ronan Consultant ENT Surgeon 01803 656871
To see a video we have made about life as an ENT surgeon in Devon please click on the link below:
We are the NHS in Devon: medical recruitment ENT - James (https://vimeo.com/842768232/8e2b2939f3)
Applicants are required to be on the GMCs Specialist Register with a license to practice at the time of interview.To apply please complete the NHS Jobs on-line application form in full.
Closing Date: Monday 14th August
Interview Date: Monday 4th September
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for details
Informal enquiries would be welcomed by telephone or e-mail to:
Mr James Powles Clinical Lead ENT 01803 654078
Mr Philip Reece Consultant ENT Surgeon 01803 655876
Mr David Alderson Consultant ENT Surgeon 01803 656871
Miss Natalie Ronan Consultant ENT Surgeon 01803 656871
To see a video we have made about life as an ENT surgeon in Devon please click on the link below:
We are the NHS in Devon: medical recruitment ENT - James (https://vimeo.com/842768232/8e2b2939f3)
Applicants are required to be on the GMCs Specialist Register with a license to practice at the time of interview.To apply please complete the NHS Jobs on-line application form in full.
Closing Date: Monday 14th August
Interview Date: Monday 4th September
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration (with licence to practice).
- CCT Specialist Registration or will obtain within 6 months of interview date.
- Attainment of the Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Exam in ENT: FRCS-ORL(HNS) by interview
- Minimum of English Level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), IELTS or graduate of a UK Medical School.
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for urgent clinical care of all patients in General ENT/Head and Neck
- Ability to offer an expert clinical opinion on general and, if appropriate, subspecialist interest ENT problems.
Desirable
- Distinctions, scholarships, prizes.
- Other degrees, e.g. BSc, MSc, MD.
- Evidence of advanced experience and expertise in Generic Professional Capabilities such as Leadership/management, teaching/training, service improvement, research.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration (with licence to practice).
- CCT Specialist Registration or will obtain within 6 months of interview date.
- Attainment of the Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Exam in ENT: FRCS-ORL(HNS) by interview
- Minimum of English Level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), IELTS or graduate of a UK Medical School.
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for urgent clinical care of all patients in General ENT/Head and Neck
- Ability to offer an expert clinical opinion on general and, if appropriate, subspecialist interest ENT problems.
Desirable
- Distinctions, scholarships, prizes.
- Other degrees, e.g. BSc, MSc, MD.
- Evidence of advanced experience and expertise in Generic Professional Capabilities such as Leadership/management, teaching/training, service improvement, research.
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).
