Trust Doctor (eqv to ST3+) in ENT


Location
Salary
£51,931 - £69,976 Per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
05 Oct 2026
Contract Type
12 months (Fixed Term)
Posted Date
21 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

20 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Registration

    GMC registered Medical Practitioner

  • Qualifications

    DOHNS/MRCS

  • Qualifications

    FRCS (ORL-HNS)

  • Qualifications

    Within 1 year or post CCT

  • Clinical Skills

    Emergency safe to a day 1 consultant

  • Clinical Skills

    Able to provide safe ENT emergency care out of hours

  • Clinical Skills

    Able to see and manage patients independently in clinic

  • Clinical Skills

    Ability to work as an effective member of multidisciplinary team

  • Management and Audit

    Understanding the principles of clinical governance and its implications

  • Management and Audit

    Evidence of service audit, design or change management

  • Research/Publications

    Knowledge of research methodology

  • Research/Publications

    Understanding/Knowledge of Research ethics

  • Training and Teaching

    Experience of teaching medical undergraduates and junior staff

  • Knowledge and Expertise

    I.T. skills and computer literacy

  • Knowledge and Expertise

    NHS experience >6 months

  • Knowledge and Expertise

    Completion of Core and higher surgical training or equivalent

  • Knowledge and Expertise

    Previous ENT middle grade experience

  • Knowledge and Expertise

    Broad based training in ENT and its subspecialties

  • Knowledge and Expertise

    Broad based general professional training in general medicine

  • Knowledge and Expertise

    Appropriate knowledge base, and ability to apply sound clinical judgement to problems

Desirable

5 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Clinical Skills

    Ability to perform various ENT surgeries

  • Management and Audit

    Management role such as Rota coordinator

  • Research/Publications

    Publications in peer review journals

  • Research/Publications

    Attainment of BSc or equivalent higher degrees

  • Training and Teaching

    Evidence of previously organising a course

Job overview

The ENT department at Royal London is seeking a full time Senior Clinical Fellow in ENT (40 hours per week) from 23 November 2026. This post CCT fellowship is aimed at clinicians with substantial ENT experience who are approaching or completed CCT (or equivalent) and wish to further develop advanced clinical and surgical skills within a high performing department.

The role includes a mix of theatre, clinics and middle grade emergency cover, with a 1 in 8 hot week leading daily ward rounds and managing emergency cases, plus 1 in 8 out of hours on call. A personalised timetable will be provided for non hot weeks.

Initial appointment is for 6 months, extendable to 12 months subject to satisfactory performance.

For an informal chat about the role please contact:

Ms Reshma Ghedia, ENT Consultant

r.ghedia@nhs.net

Please be advised that the vacancy advertisement may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received therefore, we recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment

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Main duties of the job

  • doctors and nurses in training will be able to gain experience in different hospitals along the whole patient pathway;
  • there would be greater opportunity for career progression – we could retain good staff who might otherwise leave to gain promotion;
  • becoming world-class will enable us to recruit some of the best doctors and researchers in the world – who can share their knowledge and experience;
  • success breeds success. An organisation that is recognised as a world-leader will find it easier to recruit more staff, meaning we can work to reduce the number of persistent vacancies;
  • joining forces with other partners in an Academic Health Science System will mean that staff would be better able to secure funds and pool their talents to develop new technology, techniques and treatments.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The ENT service at the Royal London provides a comprehensive range of emergency and elective services to the local community in addition to acting as a referral centre for more complex procedures and tertiary referrals. The service has excellent links with Audiology, Speech and Language Therapy and Oncology. Advanced facilities and expertise are available including head and neck surgery, including robotics, facial plastics and rhinology, voice clinics, paediatric ENT including complex airway and otology.

The department at the Royal London consists of:

14 Consultants

1 Associate Specialists

3 Fellows (To be filled)

5 Specialist Registrars

8 SHOs

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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This advert is for Trust Doctor (eqv to ST3+) in ENT with Barts Health NHS Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Ear, Nose and Throat role. The advertised salary is £51,931 - £69,976 Per annum. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 05 Oct 2026.

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