Locum Consultant Urological Surgeon

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  • Oxford
  • £109,725-145,478 per year
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
We are pleased to advertise a 12-month fixed term position of Locum Consultant Urological Surgeon at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The post will focus on cancer diagnostics.The appointment is on a whole-time basis, but applications are welcome from those who wish to job share.Candidates are very welcome to visit the Department and are invited to contact Professor Richard Bryant, Clinical Lead, Department of Urology, Churchill Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford, through his secretary Caroline Gordon Tel: (01865) 26347, or Bryony Lennon, Directorate Manager, Renal Medicine, Transplant & Urology Bryony.Lennon@ouh.nhs.ukAny person who is unable for personal reasons to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post. If such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis, in consultation with consultant colleagues. Suitably qualified job-share candidates will receive serious consideration.Main duties of the jobThe post holder duties will be split across the Churchill Hospital and Horton General hospital. Presence will be required in other parts of the Trust including the John Radcliffe Hospital. The clinical work will be focused on the delivery of diagnostic cancer procedures and clinics.About usOxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.In 2023NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to the ten core principlesOxford University Hospitals promotes a safe, respectful hiring environment.If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.DetailsDate posted01 September 2025Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annumContractFixed termDuration12 monthsWorking patternFull-timeReference number321-SUWON-MS-7436317-S1Job locationsChurchill HospitalOld RoadOxfordOX3 7LEJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for detail and an indicative job planClinicalThe post holder duties will be split across the Churchill Hospital and Horton General hospital. Presence will be required in other parts of the Trust including the John Radcliffe Hospital. The clinical work will be focused on the delivery of cancer diagnostics and procedures.Teaching/ResearchOxford University Hospitals NHS Trust is a teaching hospital Trust, and the post-holder will be encouraged to teach clinical students and train junior doctors during clinical activities. An input into research is not expected as part of this post, but research opportunities are available within the Trust, and appointees can apply for honorary status with the Nuffield Department of Surgery.Clinical GovernanceThe post-holder will be required to participate in clinical governance activities, including clinical audit, clinical effectiveness, risk management, quality improvement activities as required by the Trust, and external accrediting bodies.Personal and Professional DevelopmentThe post-holder will be required to keep themselves fully up-to-date with Statutory and mandatory training and in their relevant area of practice and to be able to demonstrate this to the satisfaction of both Trusts.The post-holder will have access to professional mentorship on appointment, and throughout their career as required, and will be supported by the Trust and the Directorate with Continuing Medical Education.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for detail and an indicative job planClinicalThe post holder duties will be split across the Churchill Hospital and Horton General hospital. Presence will be required in other parts of the Trust including the John Radcliffe Hospital. The clinical work will be focused on the delivery of cancer diagnostics and procedures.Teaching/ResearchOxford University Hospitals NHS Trust is a teaching hospital Trust, and the post-holder will be encouraged to teach clinical students and train junior doctors during clinical activities. An input into research is not expected as part of this post, but research opportunities are available within the Trust, and appointees can apply for honorary status with the Nuffield Department of Surgery.Clinical GovernanceThe post-holder will be required to participate in clinical governance activities, including clinical audit, clinical effectiveness, risk management, quality improvement activities as required by the Trust, and external accrediting bodies.Personal and Professional DevelopmentThe post-holder will be required to keep themselves fully up-to-date with Statutory and mandatory training and in their relevant area of practice and to be able to demonstrate this to the satisfaction of both Trusts.The post-holder will have access to professional mentorship on appointment, and throughout their career as required, and will be supported by the Trust and the Directorate with Continuing Medical Education.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • FRCS (urol.) or equivalent CCT in Urology; or Registration on GMC Specialist Register in Urology; or within six months of achieving CCST at the time of interview.
Desirable
  • Higher Medical Degree
ExperienceEssential
  • General training in Urology to specialist level or equivalent Ability to make decisions at consultant level
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • FRCS (urol.) or equivalent CCT in Urology; or Registration on GMC Specialist Register in Urology; or within six months of achieving CCST at the time of interview.
Desirable
  • Higher Medical Degree
ExperienceEssential
  • General training in Urology to specialist level or equivalent Ability to make decisions at consultant level

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