ENT Consultant

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

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Job summary

We are seeking to appoint a full-time substantive ENT consultant with special interest in rhinology and anterior skull base at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust. NUH is a NHS tertiary center which attracts regional referrals from Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Lincolnshire.

This is an exciting new full time post attracting 10 programmed activities (PA's) to support and further develop the existing advanced rhinology and anterior skull base service. There will also be an opportunity to expand awake rhinology surgery.

The post is available to start with immediate effect. Applicants should be on the Specialist Register and have completed or be undertaking an anterior skull base fellowship. Subject to negotiation, it is likely that a suitable candidate currently undertaking a Fellowship would be encouraged to complete their advanced training before taking up the position.

Please submit your CV and operative logbook highlighting your anterior skull base/rhinology exposure within you application.

Main duties of the job

As a teaching Trust NUH has a strong relationship with the University of Nottingham. In partnership with the University of Nottingham, NUH operates two NIHR Biomedical Research Units - in Hearing & Deafness and Digestive Diseases. Academic interests will be strongly encouraged and supported.

Candidates are encouraged to make arrangements to visit the Trust, and should contact the following Consultants in the first instance if they wish to do so:

  • Mr Yujay Ramakrishnan, Consultant Rhinologist and anterior skull base surgeon 0115 924 9924 ext 84848 or via email:

    Yujay.Ramakrishnan@nuh.nhs.uk

  • Mr Rishi Srivastava, Head of Service, Consultant ENT Surgeon, ENT & Audiology

    Rishi.Srivastava@nuh.nhs.uk

    01159240024 ext 85224
  • Ms Katie Midwinter, Consultant Rhinologist 0115 924 9924 ext 84848 or via email:

    Katie.Midwinter@nuh.nhs.uk

About us

Our ENT department at NUH provides a comprehensive range of ORL-HNS services and is organized on a sub-specialty basis. The department is situated in a purpose built PFI building and is shared with Ophthalmology. Our outpatient consulting rooms has been equipped with new state-of-the-art videoendoscopic equipment. There is a 34 bedded inpatient/day case ward for adults, shared with Maxillofacial Surgery and Ophthalmology and a 22 bedded paediatric surgical specialty ward. There are three ENT operating theatres with a wide range of equipment including CO2 and KTP lasers, and Image Guidance systems.

With over 17,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Date posted

12 July 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£88,364 to £119,133 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

164-5388860

Job locations

Nottingham University Hospital

Derby Road

Nottingham

NG5 1PB


Job description

Job responsibilities

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Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Qualifications and Professional Regsitration

Essential

  • FRCS (ORL HNS) or an equivalent higher surgical qualification in speciality
  • Full GMC registration
  • Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via: * CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview) * CESR or * European Community Rights CCT expected within 6 months of interview date

Desirable

  • Higher professional degree in relevant topic

Clinical skills/Experience

Essential

  • Substantial experience in head neck 2 week wait, oncological head neck surgery
  • Clinical Skills/Experience Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals. Undertaken a national and/or international Fellowship in Anterior skull base Specific training in communication skills Specific training in patient safety and/or human factors

Desirable

  • Fellowship level training within ENT head neck oncology
  • Specific training in communication skills
  • Specific training in patient safety and/or human factors
Person Specification

Qualifications and Professional Regsitration

Essential

  • FRCS (ORL HNS) or an equivalent higher surgical qualification in speciality
  • Full GMC registration
  • Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via: * CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview) * CESR or * European Community Rights CCT expected within 6 months of interview date

Desirable

  • Higher professional degree in relevant topic

Clinical skills/Experience

Essential

  • Substantial experience in head neck 2 week wait, oncological head neck surgery
  • Clinical Skills/Experience Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals. Undertaken a national and/or international Fellowship in Anterior skull base Specific training in communication skills Specific training in patient safety and/or human factors

Desirable

  • Fellowship level training within ENT head neck oncology
  • Specific training in communication skills
  • Specific training in patient safety and/or human factors

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

Address

Nottingham University Hospital

Derby Road

Nottingham

NG5 1PB


Employer's website

https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

Address

Nottingham University Hospital

Derby Road

Nottingham

NG5 1PB


Employer's website

https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Service ENT & Consultant ENT Surgeon

Rishi Srivastava

rishi.srivastava@nuh.nhs.uk

01159249924

Date posted

12 July 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£88,364 to £119,133 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

164-5388860

Job locations

Nottingham University Hospital

Derby Road

Nottingham

NG5 1PB


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