# Consultant Dermatologist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-dermatologist/25820228-2645-4a8c-8182-74224efa2a96 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-dermatologist/25820228-2645-4a8c-8182-74224efa2a96.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Dorset County 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 - 10 sessions per week (10 PAs per week) - **Closing date:** 2026-09-08T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-11T13:50:42.604Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Dorset/Dorchester/Dorset_County_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Dermatology/Dermatology-v8189679 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8189679?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.dchft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This post is full time covering 10 PA’s (40 hours). There is no out of hours on call. A request to move from full time to part time will be considered in accordance with the Trusts flexible working procedure. Annualised contracts to allow for longer planned stints of leave will also be considered. The main base is Dorset County Hospital, Dorchester. This role will be eligible to receive a Warm Welcome payment of £5000 as a thank you for bringing your expertise and knowledge to our Trust in addition to the usual relocation expenses. If you have been referred to this role by a current DCHFT employee (and you currently reside outside of Dorset) your friend can also receive a referral payment – make sure to include this at the start of your supporting information and include your friend's full name. For more information, please see document attached and please email melanie.nutt1@nhs.net ### Main duties of the job Support the existing dermatology team in providing a dermatology inpatient and outpatient service, dermatology opinions for inpatient referrals, and Electronic Advice & Guidance (Teledermatology service) to GPs. Support the development of the Dermatology service, including to promote and maintain close links with the commissioners, community dermatology and neighbouring trusts for local dermatology services. Participate in weekly MDT meetings Work closely with and help supervise the multi-professional group within the dermatology department ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Participate in supervision and training of other healthcare professionals, including GPs with Extended Roles in West Dorset, according to local agreement between Dorset County Hospital, commissioners and other providers Actively participate in the teaching programme for undergraduate and postgraduate medical staff Contribute to Clinical Governance and Audit A determination to be the successful lead provider of a range of appropriate services to the local community. Develop specialist services. Potential research opportunities ### 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 ### Experience and Knowledge **Essential** - At least 4 years supervised training in a Dermatology Specialist Registrar training programme or equivalent - Experience demonstrating potential ability to cope with the demands of a District General Hospital-based Consultant ### Teaching and communication **Essential** - Evidence of teaching experience and abilities appropriate to the post Ability to present effectively to an audience Ability to communicate effectively ### Current Skills and Abilities **Essential** - Willingness and ability to fulfil the general service elements of the job description - Evidence of the clinical skills required to fulfil the specialty and sub-specialty elements of the job as in the job description and technical specification ### Communication and language skills **Essential** - Ability to communicate effectively with clinical colleagues, support staff and patients Ability to present effectively to an audience, using a variety of methods and to respond to questions ### Team Working and Service Development **Essential** - Evidence of leadership and service development - Ability to develop effective working relationships and team working ### Education, Qualifications and Training **Essential** - Full GMC Registration - Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for Dermatology via; - CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview Portfolio pathway (previously referred to as CESR) - An appropriate higher surgical/medical qualification ### Understanding and Participation in Clinical Governance **Essential** - Evidence of understanding of clinical governance, Knowledge of and direct involvement in audit, Knowledge of principles of research and evidence of involvement in research ### Management Training, Organisational Skills and Strategic Vision **Essential** - Evidence of general management training and skills appropriate to the post Evidence of ability to contribute to the strategic direction of the Trust Knowledge of Organisational aspects of the NHS ## Documents - [dorset map (pdf, 59.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=683) - [trust values (pdf, 678.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1050) - [dbs code of practice (pdf, 54.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=682) - [the nhs constitution (pdf, 568.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1051) - [advice for candidates (pdf, 110.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=689) - [consultant dermatologist (pdf, 801.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10494241) - [dch recruitment information pack (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2819) - [guidance regarding disabled staff (pdf, 96.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=684) - [car parking information for employees (pdf, 225.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=680) - [joint strategy - dorset county hospital and dorset healthcare (pdf, 6.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2899) ## 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.