# Locum Dermatology Consultant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-dermatology-consultant/65ad3f87-8a7c-4f67-a7f0-6ca4511fa014 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-dermatology-consultant/65ad3f87-8a7c-4f67-a7f0-6ca4511fa014.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Dermatology - **Grade:** Consultant - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 1 year (Cross-site working - Chelsea and Westminster and West Middlesex sites) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-11T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-28T14:31:23.762Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Chelsea_Westminster_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Dermatology/Dermatology-v8004403 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8004403?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### 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. ## Job Details 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. ## Job Description 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. ## 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. ## Person Specification ### Essential **Essential** - Wide and in-depth training in Dermatology/General Medicine. - Extensive dermatological surgical training / experience - MBChB / MB BS - On specialist register (or within 6 months of CCST / CCT at interview) - Excellent oral and written communication skills **Desirable** - Experience with Teledermatology ## Documents - [recruitment pack (pdf, 2.8mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1313) - [policy statement (pdf, 144.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=891) - [guidance for applicants (pdf, 85.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=890) - [functional requirements (pdf, 528.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10289699) - [staff benefits and wellbeing (pdf, 177.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1256) - [locum dermatology consultant jd (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10289698) ## 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.