# Consultant General Surgeon > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-general-surgeon/e4801113-b875-4682-97f3-adb694c0019b - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-general-surgeon/e4801113-b875-4682-97f3-adb694c0019b.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Stockport NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Stockport - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** General Surgery - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 pro rata per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent: 11PAs + 3% on call supplement - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week (1:11 On call rota) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-14T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-01T13:31:28.002Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Stockport/Stockport_NHS_Foundation_Trust/General_Surgery/General_Surgery-v7985538 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7985538?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.stockport.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview To join a team that provides comprehensive consultant-based patient-centred management of General Surgical and benign upper GI conditions and diagnosis of malignant upper GI disease. To participate in the General Surgery emergency on call rota. The post-holder will be expected to contribute to a consultant led service. The appointee will be expected to share responsibility for the delivery of high-quality care to the patients presenting to the Department. To provide on call support out of hours. ### Main duties of the job The appointment to this post has two main aims - To join a team that provides comprehensive consultant-based patient-centred management of General Surgical and benign upper GI conditions and diagnosis of malignant upper GI disease. - To participate in the General Surgery emergency on call rota The post-holder will be expected to contribute to a consultant led service. - The appointee will be expected to share responsibility for the delivery of high quality care to the patients presenting to the Department - To provide on call support out of hours.  To attend the Department out of hours as per agreed protocols. To remain contactable and available when on call - To carry out ward rounds - To participate in the undergraduate teaching programme - To assist and participate with the development of postgraduate training for F1s, F2s, SpRs,  STs and other staff as appropriate - Where agreed, to act as Educational Supervisor to junior and middle grade medical staff, being responsible for their appraisal and personal development planning. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The general clinical duties would be shared on an equal basis with the present Consultants and include all duties normally expected in the management of surgical patients. Duties will be based at Stepping Hill and possibly Buxton Cottage Hospital. Where the post holder is required to travel between sites, clinic times are adjusted to allow for travel. Indicative Job plan The contract will be offered at 11 PAs + 3% On call supplement. If successful this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £54.50. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16. ## Job Details To join a team that provides comprehensive consultant-based patient-centred management of General Surgical and benign upper GI conditions and diagnosis of malignant upper GI disease. To participate in the General Surgery emergency on call rota. The post-holder will be expected to contribute to a consultant led service. The appointee will be expected to share responsibility for the delivery of high-quality care to the patients presenting to the Department. To provide on call support out of hours. ## Job Description The appointment to this post has two main aims To join a team that provides comprehensive consultant-based patient-centred management of General Surgical and benign upper GI conditions and diagnosis of malignant upper GI disease. To participate in the General Surgery emergency on call rota The post-holder will be expected to contribute to a consultant led service. The appointee will be expected to share responsibility for the delivery of high quality care to the patients presenting to the Department To provide on call support out of hours. To attend the Department out of hours as per agreed protocols. To remain contactable and available when on call To carry out ward rounds To participate in the undergraduate teaching programme To assist and participate with the development of postgraduate training for F1s, F2s, SpRs, STs and other staff as appropriate Where agreed, to act as Educational Supervisor to junior and middle grade medical staff, being responsible for their appraisal and personal development planning. ## Responsibilities The general clinical duties would be shared on an equal basis with the present Consultants and include all duties normally expected in the management of surgical patients. Duties will be based at Stepping Hill and possibly Buxton Cottage Hospital. Where the post holder is required to travel between sites, clinic times are adjusted to allow for travel. Indicative Job plan The contract will be offered at 11 PAs + 3% On call supplement. If successful this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £54.50. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Comprehensive Patient Management ### Knowledege **Essential** - Clinical Governance ### Qualification **Essential** - FRCS (General Surgery) ### Skills and Ability **Essential** - Experience of supervision of junior medical staff ## Documents - [candidate pack (pdf, 310.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2576) - [applicant guide (pdf, 224.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1756) - [our behaviours - care (pdf, 218.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1757) - [medical career pathway (pdf, 548.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2313) - [consultant general surgeon jd/ps (pdf, 648.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10268944) ## 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.