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Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Locum Consultant Dermatologist to join the established and innovative Dermatology team at Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will work with the existing consultants to expand service provision for secondary care dermatology referrals. The post holder will maintain an active clinical role as a member of the dermatology consultant body delivering excellent dermatology care for the region.
In 2015, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital merged with West Middlesex University Hospital to form one Trust. The dermatology department is now split across two sites with our consultants working across both hospitals.
As a leading London teaching hospital, the department sees a wide spectrum of acute and chronic dermatological conditions and runs an ‘acute dermatology service’. Several specialist clinics are held on-site, e.g. skin cancer, paediatric, vulval, penile, HIV, and biologic therapy. The hospital is also leading in Teledermatology and the use of AI software for suspected skin cancer across North West London.
Main duties of the job
We are looking to recruit 5 x locum dermatology consultants to join our team working cross-site. These 5 posts will each be at approximately 8.75PAs.
These will be cross-site general dermatology posts.
These jobs will include General dermatology clinics, Skin cancer clinics, minor operation lists and 1-2 posts will include paediatric dermatology clinics at West Middlesex Hospital.
All jobs will include a regular out of hours operating list on an evening and /or a weekend.
It would be an advantage to have experience in processing teledermatology and Advice and Guidance.
All positions will involve inpatient and outpatient care as well as supervision of patients in our Day Care unit and teaching and training of dermatology trainees NTNs and CESR trainees as well as participation in the out of hours consultant on call rota
The successful candidates will possess a recognised Medical degree, MRCP or FRCP and be on the specialist register of the GMC. It is a condition of appointment that staff are satisfactorily health cleared prior to commencing work.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
These jobs will include General dermatology clinics, Skin cancer clinics, minor operation lists and 1-2 posts will include paediatric dermatology clinics at West Middlesex Hospital.
Please see attached job description for details.
Applying for this NHS job
This advert is for Locum Dermatology Consultant with Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Dermatology role. The contract type is Fixed term: 1 year (Cross-site working - Chelsea and Westminster and West Middlesex sites). The application deadline is 11 Jun 2026.
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