Location
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
12 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
21 Sep 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

12 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Research

    Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate

  • Qualifications

    Full and Specialist registration (with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) or be eligible for registration within six months of interview. If an applicant is UK trained, they must also be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT)

  • Qualifications

    Appropriate higher surgical qualification in Vascular Surgery (eg FRCS, FEBVS)

  • Qualifications

    Clinical training and experience in vascular surgery equivalent to that required for UK CCST

  • Clinical experience

    Appropriate clinical training and experience in vascular surgery

  • Clinical experience

    Ability to work as an independent practitioner in the specialty covered by the post.

  • Personal attributes

    Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values

  • Personal attributes

    Good oral and written communication skills

  • Teaching and training

    Experience of teaching medical students and junior doctors

  • Clinical governance and audit

    Experience in performing clinical audit

  • Management and Administration

    Evidence of ability to work with management and previous experience of management groups.

  • Continuous Professional Development

    Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months

Desirable

6 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Research

    Publications in Peer reviewed journals.

  • Research

    Ideas for future research whilst in post

  • Qualifications

    MD or PhD or equivalent

  • Clinical experience

    Endovascular skills/experience to undertake independent EVARs and lower limb angioplasty/stenting

  • Clinical governance and audit

    Completion and publication of a substantive audit project or service improvement project

  • Continuous Professional Development

    Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio

Job overview

We are looking to appoint to a whole-Time Consultant Vascular Surgeon to Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

We would welcome applications from candidates across the full spectrum of experience, from those who have recently completed training to those who have well-established careers.

Any candidate who is unable for personal reasons to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post; if such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis with the Trust in consultation with consultant colleagues.

Should any further vacancies arise shortlisted applicants will be considered.

Main duties of the job

The Sheffield Vascular Service provides the vascular services at the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and is based on Firth 2 ward at the Northern General Hospital site. The service provides elective and 24 hour emergency vascular services for Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and surrounding districts with a tertiary referral population of approximately 1.25 million along with carotid services to North Derbyshire.

The current consultant working arrangement is a 14-week rolling rota staffed by 7 people with fixed commitments, with a consultant of the week model and annualised job plans.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.

The successful candidate must be registered with the GMC with a valid licence to practice. For further information please visit the GMC website and click on the Registration and Licensing link.

Non-UK/EEA applicants should ensure they are aware of the recent changes to the Immigration rules. For further information on how this may affect your application visit the UK Government website.

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust promotes Equality of opportunity and Diversity within the workplace.

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.

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Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Consultant Vascular Surgeon with Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sheffield, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Vascular Surgery role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 12 Oct 2026.

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