East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Trust Locum Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs


Inner London, Greater London
Permanent
General Surgeon
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year

Posted 1 month(s) ago

Reference: 374-CQEB-2126


Job summary

Trust Locum Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon

Applications are invited for the above one-year locum consultant post, with a view to substantive appointment thereafter. The post will be based at Conquest Hospital with cross- site working.

Please apply for Job Description and Information Pack

Interviews will be held 28th August

Main duties of the job

There is no on-call commitment. It is desirable that candidates will have CCT or equivalent, or be within 6 months of gaining CCT in General/Breast Surgery.

Please refer to Job Description

About us

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at Conquest Hospital and Eastbourne District General Hospital, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available for a small administration fee.

There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

Details
Date posted

10 August 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

374-CQEB-2126

Job locations

Conquest Hospital

The Ridge

St Leonards on Sea

TN37 7RD

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

The successful applicant will join a team of established BreastConsultants and middle grade breast surgeons. The post holder willundertake outpatient clinics and elective surgery and participate in weeklyMDT meetings.

Please refer to Job Description

Job description
Job responsibilities

The successful applicant will join a team of established BreastConsultants and middle grade breast surgeons. The post holder willundertake outpatient clinics and elective surgery and participate in weeklyMDT meetings.

Please refer to Job Description

Person Specification
Registration
Essential
  • Full GMC Registration with licence to practise
Desirable
  • Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register for General Surgery or within 6 months of obtaining CCT (or CESR / equivalent)
Qualifications
Essential
  • Medical Degree from recognised medical school
  • FRCS in good standing with Royal College
  • Intercollegiate Board Exam
Desirable
  • Higher qualifications e.g. MD/PhD
Audit and Research
Essential
  • Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit and research
Desirable
  • Peer reviewed research, presentations and publications
Experience
Essential
  • Sufficient experience to be placed on the specialist register
  • Wide experience in Breast Surgery in recognised Breast Units in the UK
Desirable
  • Oncoplastic Fellowship or equivalent
Management skills
Essential
  • Demonstrates intelligent and analytical approach to problem solving
  • Good time management
  • Sound IT and computer skills
Desirable
  • Management and training courses
Personal Skills and Attributes
Essential
  • Effective communication skills
  • Able to work in team environment
  • Ability to work with colleagues in other specialties to develop local services
Desirable
  • Completion of projects
Teaching
Essential
  • Enthusiasm for teaching medical students, surgical trainees, nursing staff and other professional groups
Desirable
  • Educational or teaching qualification
Person Specification
Registration
Essential
  • Full GMC Registration with licence to practise
Desirable
  • Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register for General Surgery or within 6 months of obtaining CCT (or CESR / equivalent)
Qualifications
Essential
  • Medical Degree from recognised medical school
  • FRCS in good standing with Royal College
  • Intercollegiate Board Exam
Desirable
  • Higher qualifications e.g. MD/PhD
Audit and Research
Essential
  • Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit and research
Desirable
  • Peer reviewed research, presentations and publications
Experience
Essential
  • Sufficient experience to be placed on the specialist register
  • Wide experience in Breast Surgery in recognised Breast Units in the UK
Desirable
  • Oncoplastic Fellowship or equivalent
Management skills
Essential
  • Demonstrates intelligent and analytical approach to problem solving
  • Good time management
  • Sound IT and computer skills
Desirable
  • Management and training courses
Personal Skills and Attributes
Essential
  • Effective communication skills
  • Able to work in team environment
  • Ability to work with colleagues in other specialties to develop local services
Desirable
  • Completion of projects
Teaching
Essential
  • Enthusiasm for teaching medical students, surgical trainees, nursing staff and other professional groups
Desirable
  • Educational or teaching qualification
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 Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Conquest Hospital

The Ridge

St Leonards on Sea

TN37 7RD

United Kingdom


Employer's website

http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details
Employer name

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Conquest Hospital

The Ridge

St Leonards on Sea

TN37 7RD

United Kingdom


Employer's website

http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)