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Consultant Practitioner in Medical Dermatology
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 day(s) ago
Reference: 2461344
Job summary
The Dermatology Department at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is looking to recruit a highly skilled and motivated Consultant Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding and motivated team and to be involved in the ongoing development our Directorate
The successful candidate will be joining a team of Consultants, Registrars and a growing team of nurses and far reaching MDT.
The Dermatology Directorate has led significant changes to our skin services over recent years, resulting in a high performing skin service.
We hope to recruit an enthusiastic Consultant Practitioner to contribute to our continued improvement.
Main duties of the job
Undertake clinical and holistic assessment of skin patients and across other clinical areas as needed
Provide guidance and expert advice to other members of staff to ensure safe and effective care for skin patients
Act as a clinical leader within the trust
Support and guide the ongoing development of skin services across ELHT
Work closely with the wider multi-disciplinary team to ensure a high standard of care
See Person Specification for further details
About us
Established in 2003, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) is a large integrated health care organisation providing high quality acute and community healthcare for the people of East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen.
Our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 700,000 patients a year from the most serious of emergencies to planned operations and procedures.
The organisation puts safety and quality at the heart of everything we do, invests in and develops its workforce, works with key stakeholders to develop effective partnerships and encourages innovation and pathway reform to deliver best practice.
We employ over 9,500 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work and achievements.
Details
Date posted
30 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£66,582 to £77,368 a year per annum (8b raising to 8c at later date)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
435-S197-26
Job locations
Across East Lancashire Sites
Haslingden Road
Across East Lancashire Sites
BB2 3HH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information about the advertised role and main job duties/ responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information about the advertised role and main job duties/ responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.
Person Specification
Qulifications/skills
Essential
- RN Level 1 NMC Professional Registration
- Advanced communication skills
- Extensive experience working at Advanced level in Dermatology
- Evidence of leadership development
- Detailed knowledge of the NHS agenda and current issues in Nursing
Desirable
- Working towards, or willingness to consider, PhD-level study
Skills
Essential
- Research activity, publications and/or conference presentations
- Proven record of leading and effectively managing change across organisations
- Ability to communicate highly complex/sensitive information and demonstrate negotiation skills
Desirable
- Relevant involvement in meeting Trust clinical governance objectives
Person Specification
Qulifications/skills
Essential
- RN Level 1 NMC Professional Registration
- Advanced communication skills
- Extensive experience working at Advanced level in Dermatology
- Evidence of leadership development
- Detailed knowledge of the NHS agenda and current issues in Nursing
Desirable
- Working towards, or willingness to consider, PhD-level study
Skills
Essential
- Research activity, publications and/or conference presentations
- Proven record of leading and effectively managing change across organisations
- Ability to communicate highly complex/sensitive information and demonstrate negotiation skills
Desirable
- Relevant involvement in meeting Trust clinical governance objectives
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
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Across East Lancashire Sites
Haslingden Road
Across East Lancashire Sites
BB2 3HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://jobs.elht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Across East Lancashire Sites
Haslingden Road
Across East Lancashire Sites
BB2 3HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://jobs.elht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)