Locum Consultant Plastic and Breast Surgeon | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 30 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £105,504 - £139,882 pa |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 August 2025 |
| Location: | Nottingham, NG5 1PB |
| Company: | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7294218/164-7294218 |
Summary
Full-time Locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon with joint responsibilities in Plastic Surgery and Breast Services Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
This is a new locum post is for 12 months with a scope of getting converted and re-advertised as a substantive post in the future. The post holder will be able to support provision of clinical services in Breast reconstruction, Breast microsurgery, Oncoplastic Breast Surgery and Orthoplastic Surgery. Breast related Plastics and Breast services are based at City Hospital Campus and the Orthoplastic Service is based at Queens Medical Centre (QMC) Campus of Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust, with some oncoplastic programmed activities for an affiliated trust, Sherwood Forest Hospitals Foundation Trust (SFH) as part of Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
A full range of Plastics & Breast emergency and elective patients are admitted to Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the appointee will be responsible for the management of those patients admitted under his/her care, shared with other colleagues as clinically indicated.
Provision of reciprocal cover for periods of leave.
Continuing responsibility for the care of patients in his/her charge and the proper functioning of the department.
These duties are subject to review from time to time in the light of the changing requirements of the service. If alterations to the described duties are required these will be mutually agreed between the appointee, his/her consultant colleagues, and the Trust.
The person appointed will be required to devote substantially the whole of his/her time to the duties of the post and give them priority at all times.
Every day, our teams at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) make a difference. We save lives, we improve lives, and we usher in new life. We are proud to play a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of people in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and our surrounding communities.
With more than 20,000 colleagues, we are the largest employer in Nottinghamshire and one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country, serving more than 2.5m residents of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and its surrounding communities and a further four million people across the East Midlands and beyond. Our Trust spans over three sites including Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC), Nottingham City Hospital and Ropewalk House.
We provide a range of national and internationally renowned specialist services, and we are at the forefront of new surgical procedures and research programmes.
We are home to the East Midlands Major Trauma Centre, the Nottingham Children's Hospital and in partnership with the University of Nottingham we host a Biomedical Research Centre carrying out vital research into hearing, digestive diseases, respiratory, musculoskeletal disease, mental health and imaging.
For more details please refer to the job description document, where you can find proposed job plan of expected activity.
Applications are welcome from candidates who meet the following criteria:
- Microsurgery Fellowship or equivalent experience and
- Oncoplastic Breast Fellowship or equivalent experience in the longlisting criteria, in addition to
- GMC registration and
- On Specialist Register in Plastics Surgery or expected to be in 6 months.
This advert closes on Wednesday 13 Aug 2025