# Locum Consultant in Otolaryngology > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-in-otolaryngology/ac8f79cd-35aa-42e0-a6e2-0178dd644c9a - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-in-otolaryngology/ac8f79cd-35aa-42e0-a6e2-0178dd644c9a.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Norwich - **Region:** East of England - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Ear, Nose and Throat - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (1 year appointment) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-11T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-28T11:13:07.442Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8042343 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8042343?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Applications are invited for a 12 month fixed term, full time (10PA) Locum Consultant replacement post for a retiring consultant based at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (NNUH). We are interested in candidates that have undergone a comprehensive ear, nose and throat training and an interest in Paediatric Otology would be desirable. A fellowship in Paediatric Otolaryngology would be desirable but not essential. The ENT Departments based at NNUH and the James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (JPUH) have recently been joined under the Norfolk and Waveney Acute Services Integration Project (ASIP) with NNUH being appointed as the lead provider. It is expected that there will be increasing collaboration of ENT service covering the Norfolk and Waveney area. We welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. Additionally, people with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post. The Trust operates job share and flexible working. ### Main duties of the job The appointment is to the Trust, not to specific hospitals. The appointee will be participating in a 1 in 8 weekday on-calls, and 1 in 11 weekends on-call. All consultants, including the appointee, will be expected to be involved in implementing the Trust’s Clinical Governance programme. This includes active participation in clinical audit, quality, clinical guidelines/pathways, professional development, appraisal and risk management. The appointee will be a member of the Consultant Staff Committee and be expected to serve on this committee. Further, the appointee will support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, whereby all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH’s ‘PRIDE’ values of People focused, Respect, Dedication, Integrity and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for the full details of the post and the person specification. Full GMC with licence to practise required on application. ## Job Details Applications are invited for a 12 month fixed term, full time (10PA) Locum Consultant replacement post for a retiring consultant based at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (NNUH). We are interested in candidates that have undergone a comprehensive ear, nose and throat training and an interest in Paediatric Otology would be desirable. A fellowship in Paediatric Otolaryngology would be desirable but not essential. The ENT Departments based at NNUH and the James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (JPUH) have recently been joined under the Norfolk and Waveney Acute Services Integration Project (ASIP) with NNUH being appointed as the lead provider. It is expected that there will be increasing collaboration of ENT service covering the Norfolk and Waveney area. We welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. Additionally, people with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post. The Trust operates job share and flexible working. ## Job Description The appointment is to the Trust, not to specific hospitals. The appointee will be participating in a 1 in 8 weekday on-calls, and 1 in 11 weekends on-call. All consultants, including the appointee, will be expected to be involved in implementing the Trust’s Clinical Governance programme. This includes active participation in clinical audit, quality, clinical guidelines/pathways, professional development, appraisal and risk management. The appointee will be a member of the Consultant Staff Committee and be expected to serve on this committee. Further, the appointee will support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, whereby all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH’s ‘PRIDE’ values of People focused, Respect, Dedication, Integrity and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture. ## Responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for the full details of the post and the person specification. Full GMC with licence to practise required on application. ## Person Specification ### Aptitudes **Essential** - Ability to organize and prioritise workload - Capable of working in a multi-disciplinary team. - Enthusiasm for service development and teaching. **Desirable** - Previous responsibility for service improvement. - Management skills - Participation in audit - Record of ability to secure independent funding for research ### Interests **Desirable** - Specialist Interest in Paediatric Otolaryngology ### Experience **Essential** - Applicants who are Nationals from another European country or else-where overseas would have to show equivalence to the 5 years training period in the National Health Service required for the specialty. - Good working knowledge and experience of up to date otolaryngology - Training and expertise in children’s safeguarding **Desirable** - Sub specialty Fellowship in Paediatric Otolaryngology - Substantial teaching experience within academic surgical environment - Experience in research or published papers in area of special interest ### Circumstances **Essential** - Flexible outlook on working hours. - Must live within a 15-mile radius of the base Trust or 30 minutes travelling time. - Ability to travel across multi-sites whilst public transport may not be available. ### Qualifications **Essential** - Full GMC Registration - MBBS (or equivalent) - FRCS (ORL-HNS) (or equivalent) **Desirable** - Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via; - CCT (Proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview) - CESR or - - Diploma of Medical Education (or equivalent - Higher academic degree MD, PhD (or equivalent) ### Communications and Language Skills **Essential** - Ability to communicate effectively with clinical colleagues, colleagues in pathology and support staff - Ability to present effectively to an audience, using a variety of methods, and to respond to questions and queries **Desirable** - Good presentation skills. ## Documents - [useful links (pdf, 184.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2809) - [staff benefits (pdf, 674.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=901) - [job description (pdf, 861.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10330913) - [our nnuh lgbt+ staff network (pdf, 675.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2367) - [our nnuh women's staff network (pdf, 103.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2473) - [our nnuh together staff network (pdf, 370.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2166) - [our nnuh diverse ability staff network (pdf, 607.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2424) ## 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.