# Consultant Dermatologist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Sutton In Ashfield
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Dermatology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 10 sessions per week (full time and part time applications are encouraged)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-16T08:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-26T08:22:26.446Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/SuttonInAshfield/Sherwood_Forest_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Dermatology/Dermatology-v8004604
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8004604?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and committed individuals to join Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Consultant in Dermatology.  This new post will be based at King’s Mill Hospital with sessions at Newark Hospital.

The successful candidates will be taking a lead in implementation of tele dermatology services and development.

This new post also offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the clinical development of the Dermatology service across Nottinghamshire with support in training and integration of community services with secondary care.

This is a full-time position but candidates wishing to work part-time or in a job-share are encouraged to apply.  If a part-time or job-share person is appointed modification of the job content will be discussed with the appointee on a personal basis.  They will be required to devote substantially the whole of his/her time for the appointed sessions to the duties of the post and to give them priority at these times.

### Main duties of the job

Clinical Duties

- To assist in the provision and development of a safe, effective and efficient Dermatology service and support the Trust and its network in providing the best possible care to patients
- To carry out all duties at the highest possible standard and in accordance with current quality initiatives within your area of work
- Cover for colleagues’ annual leave and other authorised absence
- Any other duties that may be required from time to time
- A willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels
- To carry out his/her duties with due regard to the Trust’s Equal Opportunities Policy at all times
- To comply with Trust Health and Safety policies and maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors and staff
- To have knowledge of and employ the basic principles of infection control practice and to ensure adherence to the requirements in the Infection Control Manual.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to see the main responsibilities.

## Job Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and committed individuals to join Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Consultant in Dermatology. This new post will be based at King’s Mill Hospital with sessions at Newark Hospital.

The successful candidates will be taking a lead in implementation of tele dermatology services and development.

This new post also offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the clinical development of the Dermatology service across Nottinghamshire with support in training and integration of community services with secondary care.

This is a full-time position but candidates wishing to work part-time or in a job-share are encouraged to apply. If a part-time or job-share person is appointed modification of the job content will be discussed with the appointee on a personal basis. They will be required to devote substantially the whole of his/her time for the appointed sessions to the duties of the post and to give them priority at these times.

## Job Description

Clinical Duties

To assist in the provision and development of a safe, effective and efficient Dermatology service and support the Trust and its network in providing the best possible care to patients

To carry out all duties at the highest possible standard and in accordance with current quality initiatives within your area of work

Cover for colleagues’ annual leave and other authorised absence

Any other duties that may be required from time to time

A willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels

To carry out his/her duties with due regard to the Trust’s Equal Opportunities Policy at all times

To comply with Trust Health and Safety policies and maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors and staff

To have knowledge of and employ the basic principles of infection control practice and to ensure adherence to the requirements in the Infection Control Manual.

## Responsibilities

Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to see the main responsibilities.

## Person Specification

### Other

**Essential**

- Ability to communicate effectively with team members, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies
- Commitment to Continuing Medical Education and the requirements of Clinical Governance and Audit

**Desirable**

- Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels

### Research

**Essential**

- Ability to convert research evidence into clinical practice

**Desirable**

- Publications in peer-reviewed journals

### Teaching

**Desirable**

- Demonstrable ability as a teacher with evidence of training for the role

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience requisite to meeting all aspects of the job plan
- Ability to maintain clinical credibility and authority with a multi-professional team including senior trainees
- Understanding of all aspects of Dermatology including Teledermatology clinic

**Desirable**

- Five years supervised training in an appropriate SpR equivalent training programme

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Full and Specialist registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) or be eligible for specialist registration within six months of interview
- Success in Intercollegiate Specialty Examination or equivalent

**Desirable**

- Postgraduate thesis
- Completed fellowship programme

### Management & administrative experience

**Essential**

- Ability to effectively organise and manage clinical workload

**Desirable**

- The potential to develop management and leadership skills

## Documents

- [benefits leaflet (pdf, 834.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2702)
- [our staff networks (pdf, 810.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2938)
- [consultant in dermatology (pdf, 936.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10309392)

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