# Consultant Dermatologist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Kent and Canterbury Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Dermatology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 Per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Flexible working, 10 sessions per week (Part time will also be considered)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-08T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-01T14:40:59.531Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Kent/Canterbury/East_Kent_Hospitals_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Dermatology/Dermatology-v8337356
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8337356?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

This is a 10 PA’s Consultant Dermatology post with activity based mainly at the Friends Dermatology Centre within the Kent and Canterbury Hospital (KCH) in Canterbury, but will also include a requirement to occasionally work Trustwide.

East Kent has a highly regarded, active, established surgical and Mohs micrographic surgery service that has been developed over many years with leading UK dermatologic surgeons at the helm. An energetic and enthusiastic colleague with an interest in Skin cancer, paediatrics, general dermatology clinic with and occasional Skin surgery.

### Main duties of the job

The general responsibilities of the post will be those expected of a senior clinical employee of the Trust.

These include:

- Provision of a first-class clinical service
- Effective leadership to all staff involved in supporting the service
- Conducting clinical practice in accordance with the highest ethical standards
- Co-operation with and maintenance of confidentiality over business plans and developmentstrategies within the Trust
- Support for other clinical specialties and contribution to postgraduate teaching

The appointee will be expected to deliver a service covering all aspects of dermatology, but a special interest to complement those of the existing consultants would be encouraged.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please review the Supporting Documents section to access the full Job Description and Person Specification. If you have further queries please do not hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details at the top the page.

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### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Clinical governance

**Essential**

- Evidence of involvement in Audit/QI/Governance processes

### Skills and experience

**Essential**

- Wide knowledge and experience in Dermatology

**Desirable**

- MD or PhD
- MRCP (UK) or equivalent
- Experience of teaching
- Working within the NHS

### Qualifications and training

**Essential**

- Full GMC Registration
- Minimum of English Level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), ILETS, or graduate of a UK Medical School
- CCT/CESR Specialist Registration or will obtain within 6 months of interview

**Desirable**

- Advanced skin grafts and flaps
- Surgical experience
- Skin Surgery
- Paediatric experience

## Documents

- [application pack (pdf, 987.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10661173)
- [job description & person specification (pdf, 251.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10661172)

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