# Advanced Head & Neck Fellow in ENT > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/advanced-head-and-neck-fellow-in-ent/b971918b-84eb-48ed-8ee8-d000f3558930 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/advanced-head-and-neck-fellow-in-ent/b971918b-84eb-48ed-8ee8-d000f3558930.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust - **Town:** Nottingham - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Ear, Nose and Throat - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £76,582 per annum - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (n/a) - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week (n/a) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-12T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-02T10:13:17.777Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/Nottingham/Nottingham_University_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/ENT/ENT-v8126697 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8126697?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nuh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview ### Main duties of the job The fellowship will be primarily head and neck surgical oncology though benign head and neck disease forms part of the workload. Duties are at Nottingham University Hospitals. The fellow is not expected to take part in the middle grade ‘hot week’ oncall rota though there is an explicit expectation for the fellow to support head and neck emergency cases, and ward patients, during the working day. The fellow may also contribute to the middle tier of out of hours on-call provision. They will be expected to help with the training of new junior doctors (F2 – ST2) and medical students, when they start in the department. This post is designed as a post CCT position, but those nearing completion of their specialist training programme or equivalent will be considered. Please note however that this period may not be accredited for training by the Royal College of Surgeons. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities he ENT department is situated in a purpose built PFI building completed in 2000 and shared with Ophthalmology. The department therefore enjoys modern and well equipped facilities. There are thirteen outpatient consulting rooms, with three microscope/treatment rooms and a full range of equipment. State-of-the-art videoendoscopic equipment has been installed in the outpatient department. There is a 34 bedded inpatient/day case ward for adults, shared with Maxillofacial Surgery and Ophthalmology and a 22 bedded paediatric surgical specialty ward. There are three ENT operating theatres as well as paediatric theatres with a wide range of equipment including CO2 and KTP lasers, and Image Guidance systems. There is an established Head & Neck Robotic Surgery programme led by Mr Simons & Mr Sethi as well as close working links with Maxillofacial, Thoracic, Vascular & Upper GI Surgery. ## Job Description The fellowship will be primarily head and neck surgical oncology though benign head and neck disease forms part of the workload. Duties are at Nottingham University Hospitals. The fellow is not expected to take part in the middle grade ‘hot week’ oncall rota though there is an explicit expectation for the fellow to support head and neck emergency cases, and ward patients, during the working day. The fellow may also contribute to the middle tier of out of hours on-call provision. They will be expected to help with the training of new junior doctors (F2 – ST2) and medical students, when they start in the department. This post is designed as a post CCT position, but those nearing completion of their specialist training programme or equivalent will be considered. Please note however that this period may not be accredited for training by the Royal College of Surgeons. ## Responsibilities he ENT department is situated in a purpose built PFI building completed in 2000 and shared with Ophthalmology. The department therefore enjoys modern and well equipped facilities. There are thirteen outpatient consulting rooms, with three microscope/treatment rooms and a full range of equipment. State-of-the-art videoendoscopic equipment has been installed in the outpatient department. There is a 34 bedded inpatient/day case ward for adults, shared with Maxillofacial Surgery and Ophthalmology and a 22 bedded paediatric surgical specialty ward. There are three ENT operating theatres as well as paediatric theatres with a wide range of equipment including CO2 and KTP lasers, and Image Guidance systems. There is an established Head & Neck Robotic Surgery programme led by Mr Simons & Mr Sethi as well as close working links with Maxillofacial, Thoracic, Vascular & Upper GI Surgery. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Good and wide ranging recent experience of ENT in acute inpatient settings in large acute hospitals - Evidence of a commitment to a special interest in Head & Neck Surgery - Competent to work without direct supervision ### Other Requirements **Essential** - Able to work flexibly in a changing health service ### Planning and Organisation **Essential** - Able to prioritise and manage time effectively ### Training & Qualifications **Essential** - Full GMC Registration with a license to practice in the UK - MBBS or equivalent - FRCS (ORL-HNS) or equivalent - Five years as a Type 1 (NTN/VTN) Specialist Registrar in ENT or equivalent **Desirable** - Higher degree - ALS/ATLS/CCrISP - Distinction, prizes or honours during Postgraduate training ### Teaching, Audit and Research **Essential** - Able to teach and support junior staff effectively - Evidence of completed audit - Peer reviewed journal publications **Desirable** - Publication of audit projects in peer reviewed journals. - Evidence of successful grant applications. - Original research publications ### Analytical and Judgement Skills **Essential** - Awareness of limitations and when to escalate concerns ### Communication and Relationship Skills **Essential** - Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English ## Documents - [mindful employer (pdf, 312.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1778) - [equal opportunities (pdf, 312.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1780) - [ps head and neck fellow (pdf, 288.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10423506) - [disability confidence scheme (pdf, 272.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1781) - [rehabilitation of ex offenders (pdf, 106.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1974) - [advanced head and neck fellow jd (pdf, 464.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10423505) - [equality diversity and inclusion (pdf, 304.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1779) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.