Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Locum Consultant in Urology

The closing date is 04 March 2026

Job summary

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and knowledgeable locum Consultant Urological Surgeon (10 PA) to contribute to the elective recovery and continued restoration of Urology service within the Royal Free London.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work in a multidisciplinary team to provide specialist expertise in the following areas:

- Out-patient clinics across the Royal Free Hospital and Barnet Hospital for new and follow up patients

- Outpatient diagnostic procedures e.g. flexible cystoscopy and prostate biopsies

- In-patient and day case surgical operating lists

- Attendance at multidisciplinary meetings

- Participation in the audit and governance activities of the department.

The initial duration of this post will be 12 months but will be subject to review.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow linkhttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Details

Date posted

19 February 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-7818151

Job locations

Royal Free Hospital

Pond Street

London

NW3 2QG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

Education & professional Qualifications

Essential

  • Possession of MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Eligible for GMC registration
  • Eligible for admission to the specialist register in Urology
  • Membership of relevant Royal College or equivalent
  • FRCS(Urol) or equivalent

Royal Free World Class Care Values

Essential

  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Experience

Essential

  • Subspecialist expertise in endourology, including HoLeP
  • Experience in working in multidisciplinary teams
  • Good research and publication record
  • Track record of delivering high quality undergraduate and postgraduate education in Urology

Desirable

  • Outstanding record of research

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to supervise the clinical work of other staff
  • Authority and decision- making skills needed to lead a multidisciplinary team in a complex environment

Knowledge

Essential

  • oUnderstanding of current NHS and Trust priorities
  • oKnowledge of the challenges facing the service
  • oUnderstanding of the environment in which the service is delivered

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Openness
  • Ability to resolve conflict satisfactorily
Person Specification

Education & professional Qualifications

Essential

  • Possession of MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Eligible for GMC registration
  • Eligible for admission to the specialist register in Urology
  • Membership of relevant Royal College or equivalent
  • FRCS(Urol) or equivalent

Royal Free World Class Care Values

Essential

  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Experience

Essential

  • Subspecialist expertise in endourology, including HoLeP
  • Experience in working in multidisciplinary teams
  • Good research and publication record
  • Track record of delivering high quality undergraduate and postgraduate education in Urology

Desirable

  • Outstanding record of research

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to supervise the clinical work of other staff
  • Authority and decision- making skills needed to lead a multidisciplinary team in a complex environment

Knowledge

Essential

  • oUnderstanding of current NHS and Trust priorities
  • oKnowledge of the challenges facing the service
  • oUnderstanding of the environment in which the service is delivered

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Openness
  • Ability to resolve conflict satisfactorily

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).

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.

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).

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

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Free Hospital

Pond Street

London

NW3 2QG


Employer's website

https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Free Hospital

Pond Street

London

NW3 2QG


Employer's website

https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Urology Service Line Lead

Leye Ajayi

leyeajayi@nhs.net

02037582060

Details

Date posted

19 February 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-7818151

Job locations

Royal Free Hospital

Pond Street

London

NW3 2QG


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