# Locum Consultant Burns and Plastics Surgeon > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-burns-and-plastics-surgeon/e8615df6-8f4f-4e2c-9ec4-958d157c87c9 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-burns-and-plastics-surgeon/e8615df6-8f4f-4e2c-9ec4-958d157c87c9.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Birmingham - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Plastic Surgery - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum - **Contract type:** Locum: 12 months (On call 1:7) - **Employment type:** Full time, Flexible working, 10 sessions per week (With On call supplement 1:7) - **Closing date:** 2026-08-07T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-10T11:22:18.321Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Birmingham/Birmingham_Womens_Childrens_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Paediatric_Burns/Paediatric_Burns-v8102474 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8102474?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.bwc.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Applications are invited for a Locum Consultant Burns and Plastic Surgeon for one year. It is a full-time job, including on-call covering burns. The Post holder will join a team of surgeons who provide the service in both the pediatric burns center at Birmingham Children Hospital and adult burn centres at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. ### Main duties of the job The post holder will be based at Birmingham Children’s Hospital. It is full time 10PA job. The successful applicants would also be expected to participate in a 1:7 on-call rota covering both the pediatric burns center Birmingham Children Hospital and the adult burns center at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. The appointee will join the burn surgery team and will have the opportunity to develop an interest in an area of general plastic surgery and /or laser therapy, along with their commitment to the burns service. It would be expected that the major responsibilities of the posts are to the burns service (paediatric and adult). These posts would be suitable for candidates who have completed higher surgical training who have a more specialist interest in the management of burns. An honorary contract will be sought for the successful candidates, to allow regular sessions to be worked in the Adult Burn Centre at Queen Elizabeth Hospital. There is a regular teaching and audit commitment to the Specialist Trainees on the West Midlands Rotation and the new appointee will be expected to participate in the training of the SpR and junior trainees. The appointee would be expected to take an active interest in conducting research as well as presenting and publishing relevant clinical findings and research results. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Full job description and person spec details can be found in the attached documents. ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - Full registration with the General Medical Council GMC, with license to practice. - Completed FRCS(Plast) or European, Canadian or Australian board exams **Desirable** - A postgraduate degree / research degree in burns related topics, such as PhD or MD is highly desirable. - Medical Laser Certificate / experience - EMSB - On the GMC Specialist Registration in Plastic Surgery. Or CCT in plastic surgery within 6 months at time of interview. ### Special Knowledge/ Abilities/ and/or Experience **Essential** - Recent wide experience in total burn care, at a senior level in the NHS including surgical and non-surgical management of complex and major burns, both acute care and long term reconstruction for children and adults **Desirable** - Specialist burns fellowship (6 months) covering both adult and pediatric burns at post CCT/CESR level or at senior level post FRCS Plastic; or working as a consultant burns in the NHS. - Experience in general plastic surgery and/or laser therapy ## Documents - [job description and person specification (pdf, 683.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10446496) ## 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.