South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant Dermatologist

The closing date is 05 January 2026

Job summary

Applications are invited for the post of consultant dermatologist to work with an established team of 5 consultants and a specialist doctor within the dermatology directorate. The appointee will have clinical responsibilities at JCUH, Middlesbrough and UHNT, Stockton-on-Tees. Applicants should be suitably qualified and experienced in dermatology. The post is advertised for 10 sessions per week, but consideration would be given to those wishing to work fewer sessions.

There will be opportunity to develop a subspeciality interest according to individual expertise.

The department of dermatology provides a full range of outpatient services for patients with both inflammatory and malignant skin disorders and access to inpatient care. The department serves a population of 720,000, covering the Tees Valley and the contiguous parts of South Durham and North Yorkshire.

Specialist services include paediatric dermatology, genodermatoses clinics, joint vulval / guanecology clinics, laser, patch testing, photodynamic therapy and complex medical dermatology clinics.

Specialist services include paediatric dermatology, genodermatoses clinics, joint vulval and gynaecology clinics, laser, patch testing, photodynamic therapy and complex medical dermatology clinics.

Main duties of the job

A formal job plan will be agreed between the appointee and their clinical director on behalf of the medical director three months after the commencement date of the appointment. The job plan should be reviewed annually. It will cover all aspects of a consultant's professional practice including clinical work, teaching, research, education and managerial responsibilities, including a clear schedule of commitments, both internal and external. It should include personal objectives, including details of their link to wider service objectives and details of the support required by the consultant to fulfil the job plan and the objectives. See Appendix A. General clinic templates generally include 5 new patients and 10 follow up patients within a 4-hour session.

About us

Maintain the highest clinical standards in the practice of dermatology

Clinical / on-call responsibilities

Undertake responsibilities which relate to agreed special interests

Cover for colleagues' annual leave and other authorised absences

Provide professional supervision and management of junior medical staff

Be actively involved in the management of the department including attendance at monthly directorate and senior dermatologists' meeting.

Take part in annual appraisals (mandatory for all consultants) and revalidation

Appropriate time and assistance will be provided for preparation.

Active involvement in audit

Involvement in research - the department is actively engaged in several NIHR and CRN research projects.

The Trust supports requirements for continuing professional development as laid down by the Royal Colleges and is committed to providing time and financial support for these activities.

Support the undergraduate and postgraduate teaching commitments of the department

Any other appropriate duties which may be required

Details

Date posted

22 December 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

328-TORP-MED-7673211

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Further details and information are available on the attached job description and person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further details and information are available on the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
  • Breadth and depth of experience to participate in the care of dermatology patients
  • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
  • Ability to organise and prioritise complex demands

Desirable

  • Training and management skills

Other Skills

Essential

  • Enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure
  • Commitment to good teamworking and relationships

Desirable

  • IT skills
Person Specification

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
  • Breadth and depth of experience to participate in the care of dermatology patients
  • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
  • Ability to organise and prioritise complex demands

Desirable

  • Training and management skills

Other Skills

Essential

  • Enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure
  • Commitment to good teamworking and relationships

Desirable

  • IT skills

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

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant Dermatologist

Jaskiran Azad

j.azad@nhs.net

07883151703

Details

Date posted

22 December 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

328-TORP-MED-7673211

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


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