# Locum ENT Consultant with an interest in Otology and Paediatric ENT

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Ear, Nose and Throat
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum plus £2162 London Weighting
- **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed term)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-09T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-26T15:13:13.991Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Barnet/Royal_Free_London_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Ear_Nose_Throat/Ear_Nose_Throat-v8037524
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8037524?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.royalfree.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The appointee will join the Trust's successful Ear, Nose and Throat - Head & Neck directorate which comprises of a team of 8 Consultant Surgeons, 1 Associate specialist, 12 Specialty doctors, 6 junior clinical fellows and 2 GPVTS trainees. Services are delivered across all Royal Free London sites including Barnet, Chase Farm, the Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead and North Middlesex University Hospital.

The Trust is going through an exciting period of change having opened a purpose built, digitally advanced elective treatment centre at Chase Farm Hospital, new audiology facilities at the Royal Free Hospital and the reconfiguration of services to deliver excellent specialist care as well as excellent local services for our large patient population.

It is expected that the appointee will help deliver RTT targets for our adult and paediatric service. In addition, they will contribute to the development and delivery of inpatient, outpatient services, whilst also contributing to the teaching and training of junior staff.

### Main duties of the job

This is an appointment by the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (RFL). The post involves cross-site working, with opportunities to join the wider team for educational and training purposes.

The indicative job plan is to be confirmed, will consist of clinic, theatre, oncall and admin time and will be built to 10 PA’s.

Job plans may be reviewed as service needs alter. The Trust has long day working and may consider weekend working in the future.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

## Job Details

The appointee will join the Trust's successful Ear, Nose and Throat - Head & Neck directorate which comprises of a team of 8 Consultant Surgeons, 1 Associate specialist, 12 Specialty doctors, 6 junior clinical fellows and 2 GPVTS trainees. Services are delivered across all Royal Free London sites including Barnet, Chase Farm, the Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead and North Middlesex University Hospital.

The Trust is going through an exciting period of change having opened a purpose built, digitally advanced elective treatment centre at Chase Farm Hospital, new audiology facilities at the Royal Free Hospital and the reconfiguration of services to deliver excellent specialist care as well as excellent local services for our large patient population.

It is expected that the appointee will help deliver RTT targets for our adult and paediatric service. In addition, they will contribute to the development and delivery of inpatient, outpatient services, whilst also contributing to the teaching and training of junior staff.

## Job Description

This is an appointment by the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (RFL). The post involves cross-site working, with opportunities to join the wider team for educational and training purposes.

The indicative job plan is to be confirmed, will consist of clinic, theatre, oncall and admin time and will be built to 10 PA’s.

Job plans may be reviewed as service needs alter. The Trust has long day working and may consider weekend working in the future.

## Responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

## Person Specification

### Skills and aptitudes

**Essential**

- High degree of clinical and surgical skills
- The authority, decision-making skills etc needed to lead a multidisciplinary team in a complex environment
- Awareness and understanding of health, safety and security issues for self and others
- Strong teaching and presentations skills and experience
- Ability to supervise the clinical work of doctors in training and other staff

### Experience / Knowledge

**Essential**

- High level of expertise in independently managing complex ENT problems
- Experience working in busy outpatient and A&E settings
- Experience of working with adult and paediatric ENT care
- Training in clinical supervision as defined by the GMC
- Experience in devising conducting and participating in audits
- Research experience in designated sub-specialty

**Desirable**

- Training in educational supervision as defined by the GMC
- Post-CCT Fellowship in Otology

### Royal Free World Class Values

**Essential**

- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

### Education & professional Qualifications

**Essential**

- Completion of higher specialist training in ENT or at the time of interview within 6 months of expected date of CCT
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons or other equivalent postgraduate qualification/degree
- Full GMC registration (with a licence to practice)

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 288.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10325712)
- [functional document (pdf, 111.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10325714)
- [person specification (pdf, 208.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10325713)
- [medical and dental - benefits, about rfl, values and governing objectives (pdf, 940.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2754)

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