Locum Consultant in Otolaryngology WSI in Paediatrics & H&N

Job overview

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and forward thinking colleague into the role of a Locum Consultant in General Otolaryngology fixed term for 12 months. This is a 10 programmed activity (PA’s) post created to support the elective recovery and support the Paediatric and Head and Neck service within the ENT department.  As this is a new post the successful applicant can start as soon as possible.

It is an exciting time at the Trust with our brand new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH) having opened in October 2024 and we are looking for enthusiastic, innovative and progressive clinicians to join us as we expand and develop the service.  The Trust has also recently become part of the Black Country and West Birmingham Integrated Care System and there will be opportunity to be involved in the design of regional services.

Applications are welcomed from candidates with FRCS ORL HNS (or equivalent) who are on the Full General Medical Council’s Specialist Register.  Applicants within 6 months of attaining their CCT at time of interview will be considered.

Closing date: 25/5/2025

Interview date: 11th June 2025 (pm)

Main duties of the job

The successful applicants will join our growing team of consultant ENT surgeons delivering elective and emergency care including contributing to a 1 in 8 emergency non-resident on-call rota.  The successful candidate will be expected to work across all trust sites.  Elective activity day-case and outpatient clinic is delivered at the Birmingham Treatment center (BTC) with further elective outpatients, inpatient operating and on-call activity at Midland Metropolitan Hospital (MMUH).  The Department is further supported by 2 Clinical Nurse specialist posts and a team of Resident doctors; 7 Specialty middle grades, 4 core training level doctors (1CT, 2GPVTS, 1LED) and two Foundation year doctors.  To support our team, an interest in medical education is welcome and the successful candidates will be encouraged to take on an additional role as an educator.  Active engagement in quality improvement activity and research is expected and as well as an active post graduate teaching program, the department is also committed to training the undergraduates from the medical schools of University of Birmingham and Aston University, Birmingham.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more information on the job role and responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description attached.

For an informal discussion, please contact:

Group Director: Group Director: Dr Subash Sivasubramaniam [email protected] Tel No: 0121 5543801

Clinical Service Lead/ Consultant ENT Surgeon: Ms Ameera Abdelrahim [email protected]

Tel No: 0121 5543801