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West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Consultant - Clinical Radiology Head & Neck and Neuroradiology

The closing date is 02 June 2025

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Job summary

This post is for a Consultant Radiologist with a specialist interest in Head and Neck and Neuroradiology Imaging at West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, the position is based at St Albans City Hospital but there will be a requirement to work at Watford General Hospital in the Acute Admissions Unit. The position would will involve a commitment to the AAU radiology rota. A dedicated 5-hour session per week is currently allocated to this with occasional additional filler sessions. On-call commitments will involve a 1 in 18 weekend rota with a requirement to be on site at the weekend/bank holidays between 08:30 and 15:30.Extensive experience in general and H&N and Neuroradiology Imaging

Main duties of the job

Knowledge of NHS complaints systemRecord of incident and near miss reportingPresentation skillsTeaching undergraduates and postgraduatesDemonstrates honesty, integrity and appreciation of ethical dilemmasAudit experienceExperience of research, presentations to learned societies.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us.We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imaging models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.We are a flexible working employerAt West Herts we recognise the importance of a good work life balance and the ability to work flexibly. We are delighted to offer a variety of flexible working options for all staff. Please check out our web page for more information.https://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking/We encourage and welcome people with disabilities. If you need help, please ask.We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Details

Date posted

19 May 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year London Fringe £149 per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

360-A-1061-A

Job locations

Watford General Hospital

Vicarage Road

Watford

WD18 0HB


Job description

Job responsibilities

7am -7pm Monday-Friday with flexible job plan availableOn call back up overnight and weekend 8.30am -3.30pm

1) H&N and Neuroradiology MDTs2) Ultrasound H&N with intervention3) AAU session fixed with on call4) Specialist and General reporting5) SPA 1.5 PAs (1st Year consultants 2SPA)

Job description

Job responsibilities

7am -7pm Monday-Friday with flexible job plan availableOn call back up overnight and weekend 8.30am -3.30pm

1) H&N and Neuroradiology MDTs2) Ultrasound H&N with intervention3) AAU session fixed with on call4) Specialist and General reporting5) SPA 1.5 PAs (1st Year consultants 2SPA)

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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

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Watford General Hospital

Vicarage Road

Watford

WD18 0HB


Employer's website

http://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Watford General Hospital

Vicarage Road

Watford

WD18 0HB


Employer's website

http://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Director

Dr Nina Breunung-Joshi

Karen.Newton5@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

19 May 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year London Fringe £149 per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

360-A-1061-A

Job locations

Watford General Hospital

Vicarage Road

Watford

WD18 0HB


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