Job requirements
Essential
3 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Experience
Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining (UK) CCT in ENT Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems both emergency and elective within specialty Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
- Qualifications
Full GMC Registration
- Qualifications
Entry onto the GMC Specialist Register or eligibility for entry via CCT within 6 months of date of Interview or CESR
Desirable
2 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience
Postgraduate qualifications in medical education Experience of undergraduate teaching and supervision Experience of clinical supervision and mentorship
- Qualifications
Other higher degree (PhD, Masters, BSc)
Job overview
This consultant post is to support the ENT team with both surgical and clinical work to support the reduction of the backlog. Work will be based at both the Royal Stoke and County Hospitals. The team requires support from an enthusiastic ENT surgeon who can manage all aspects of ENT and Benign Thyroid.
Main duties of the job
Specific surgical skills relating to General ENT & Benign Thyroid surgery are required to assist with the surgical caseload. Medical education qualifications and experience are also highly desirable for this role.
The appointed applicant will have an integral role in assisting in waiting list backlogs, with routine new referrals, follow up appointments and general ENT & benign thyroid operating lists. Successful applicants would be expected to take part in the on-call rota for the department based on a 1:9 weekday frequency and 1:14 weekend frequency as this is shared with Mid Cheshire NHS Trust.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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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This advert is for Locum Consultant in General ENT & Benign Thyroid with University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust in Stoke-on-Trent, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Ear, Nose and Throat role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum. The contract type is Locum: 6 months. The application deadline is 06 Nov 2026.
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