# Consultant in Ear, Nose and Throat

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Barnsley
- **Region:** North East and Yorkshire
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Ear, Nose and Throat
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 to £150,568.99

                    a year
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full-time Full-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-19T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-22T15:01:15.387Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9163-0795-05-26?employerCode=C9163
- **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/C9163-0795-05-26/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=C9163-0795-05-26
- **Employer website:** https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job summary

We are looking to recruit an
enthusiastic individual to work as a Consultant in general ENT Surgery with a special
interest in Otology.

The appointee will work closely with the existing
Consultants and other members of the multi-disciplinary team to provide a
comprehensive service to patients.
This post will appeal to appropriately trained and accredited clinicians who
have enthusiasm and who are looking for a stimulating and challenging career. This exciting
opportunity exists for appropriately trained registrars or experienced
consultants, and candidates must be on the Specialist Register or within 6
months of achieving this. The post will be based at Barnsley Hospital with
weekday on call covering Barnsley hospitals only and weekend on calls including
Sheffield and Chesterfield hospitals.
The post-holder will also be expected to have a role in the training and
teaching of registrars, junior doctors, medical students, nurses and other
health professionals.

The Trust is happy to consider
flexible working arrangements and / or extended days to deliver a desirable
work life balance, support professional goals and personal development.

### Main duties of the job

(a) Clinical
Services:

The appointed clinician will,
together with Consultant colleagues, be responsible for the planning, delivery
and improvement of clinical care in ENT Surgery at Barnsley Hospital.

Work
closely with the multidisciplinary teams to provide a high quality ENT Surgery
service.

Advise clinical colleagues on
matters within his/her sphere of experience.

Liaise with other Health Care
Organisations, Social Services, General Practitioners, Voluntary Organisations and the Hospice as required.

Keep services up-to-date and give direction
to future developments

(a) Training
and Education:

Contribute
to the teaching of other grades of staff,
both within and outside the department,
including medical staff,
nurses, paramedical staff
and scientific and technical staff.

Consider a role as Educational Supervisor /
Clinical Supervisor for Specialist Registrars, Core Trainees, Foundation
Doctors.

(c)
Clinical Governance

The
post-holder will be expected to demonstrate continuing improvements to the
quality of service provided within the framework of the Trusts Clinical
Governance arrangements. This will
include:

Participation
in the development of a satisfactory and consistent quality of clinical service
by establishing appropriate systems, agreeing standards and ensuring standards
are met.

### Job responsibilities

Barnsley
Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust, currently rated Good
by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and achieving significant progress in the
delivery of our strategic objectives, including our ambition to be the best
Place to Work

We
scored best in the country in the most recent NHS Staff Survey for teamwork,
compassionate leadership, and supporting work/life balance. In 2024's survey,
the Trust also scored above average in every theme of the NHS People Promise
the promise NHS colleagues make to each other to improve the experience of
working in the NHS for everyone

We
are proud of the commitment of our colleagues to ensuring a strong and
sustainable future and our organisation is highly valued by our local
communities

There
has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace
and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation

Barnsley
Hospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair
treatment to all applicants

For
individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health
& care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advert
to check your eligibility, please note that band 2 roles are no longer eligible
for sponsorship

The
cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will only
be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction

Please
note we reserve the right to close positions early

## Job Details

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic individual to work as a Consultant in general ENT Surgery with a special interest in Otology.

The appointee will work closely with the existing Consultants and other members of the multi-disciplinary team to provide a comprehensive service to patients. This post will appeal to appropriately trained and accredited clinicians who have enthusiasm and who are looking for a stimulating and challenging career. This exciting opportunity exists for appropriately trained registrars or experienced consultants, and candidates must be on the Specialist Register or within 6 months of achieving this. The post will be based at Barnsley Hospital with weekday on call covering Barnsley hospitals only and weekend on calls including Sheffield and Chesterfield hospitals. The post-holder will also be expected to have a role in the training and teaching of registrars, junior doctors, medical students, nurses and other health professionals.

The Trust is happy to consider flexible working arrangements and / or extended days to deliver a desirable work life balance, support professional goals and personal development.

## Job Description

(a) Clinical Services:

The appointed clinician will, together with Consultant colleagues, be responsible for the planning, delivery and improvement of clinical care in ENT Surgery at Barnsley Hospital.

Work closely with the multidisciplinary teams to provide a high quality ENT Surgery service.

Advise clinical colleagues on matters within his/her sphere of experience.

Liaise with other Health Care Organisations, Social Services, General Practitioners, Voluntary Organisations and the Hospice as required.

Keep services up-to-date and give direction to future developments

(a) Training and Education:

Contribute to the teaching of other grades of staff, both within and outside the department, including medical staff, nurses, paramedical staff and scientific and technical staff.

Consider a role as Educational Supervisor / Clinical Supervisor for Specialist Registrars, Core Trainees, Foundation Doctors.

(c) Clinical Governance

The post-holder will be expected to demonstrate continuing improvements to the quality of service provided within the framework of the Trusts Clinical Governance arrangements. This will include:

Participation in the development of a satisfactory and consistent quality of clinical service by establishing appropriate systems, agreeing standards and ensuring standards are met.

## Person Specification

### Training

**Essential**

- Higher Surgical Training in ENT and obtained CCST/CCT or equivalent

**Desirable**

- Training in sub-specialist area of practice
- Fellowship or experience in Otology

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of the management of all common ENT conditions and broad clinical experience in Otology, FESS and Head & Neck Surgery

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Full GMC Registration
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via
- CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview)
- CESR or
- European Community Rights

**Desirable**

- Relevant Higher Degree

### Management skills

**Essential**

- Understanding of current NHS issues Efficient management of resources
- Organization and time management skills

**Desirable**

- Management experience

### Interpersonal Skills

**Essential**

- Ability to work in a team Good communication skills
- Ability to create, maintain and enhance effective working relationships

**Desirable**

- Good presentational skills

### Research/ Audit/ Teaching

**Essential**

- Evidence of clinical papers published in peer- reviewed journals
- Experience of training medical undergraduates and postgraduates
- Training the Trainers
- Experience of participation in regular clinical audit, and ability to organize and present audits

**Desirable**

- Broad experience of medical research and presentations at national or regional conferences.
- Appraisal training
- Experience of supervising research by junior staff
- Completion of Education Supervisor training

## Documents

- [Recruitment Pack (PDF, 971 KB)](document:2934694)
- [Our NHS People Promise (PDF, 594 KB)](document:2934693)
- [Job Description and Person Specification (DOCX, 924 KB)](document:2934692)
- [values based recruitment guidance for candidates (PDF, 727 KB)](document:2934695)

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