Job summary
- Main area
- ENT
- Grade
- Trust Doctor
- Contract
- 6 months (Fixed term)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 318-26-TRUSENT
- Employer
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Gloucester Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Town
- Gloucester
- Salary
- £44,439 - £52,656 Per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 22/01/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Trust Doctor ENT
Trust Doctor
At Gloucestershire Hospitals, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the county’s largest employer, we are proud to provide high-quality acute, elective, and specialist services to more than 650,000 people across our county. Our care is delivered across Gloucestershire Royal, Cheltenham General and Stroud Maternity Hospital.
With over 9,000 employees representing more than 95 nationalities, bringing together a mix of cultures and experiences to the care that we deliver. Whether you’re beginning your NHS journey or looking to take the next step in your career, this is an exciting time to join us. We’re investing heavily in innovation, research, and transformation, with more than 100 active clinical studies and major developments underway across our hospitals.
We take pride in working as one team, driven by a shared ambition to grow, develop, and continually improve. Every contribution is valued and by combining our collective strengths, we support not only our diverse communities but one another. You can expect a warm, supportive culture and colleagues who are passionate about teamwork, professional development and delivering exceptional care. We offer structured development programmes, mentoring and leadership opportunities to help you progress in your career.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from a comprehensive package that includes flexible working opportunities, generous annual leave, the NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, local discounts, access to on-site nurseries, reduced public transport costs, reward and recognition schemes and a wide range of health and wellbeing initiatives.
Be part of Gloucestershire Hospitals, explore your future with us today.
Job overview
Applications are welcomed for a 6 month fixed term post for a Trust Grade Doctor in ENT at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to join our exciting and developing ENT department. The post will offer an excellent opportunity to develop skills and experience within ENT.
PLEASE NOTE THIS ADVERT MAY CLOSE EARLY IF WE HAVE SUFFICIENT APPLICANTS
Main duties of the job
As a Trust grade for ENT, you will be expected to form part of our team, working on a rota with a mixture of clinic and theatre standard days, with day and night on-call requirements. Attending ward rounds, requesting investigations/treatment for patients and completing discharge summaries are all involved within this role.
Working for our organisation
We offer generous annual leave allowance, excellent bank rates, access to the excellent NHS pension scheme, discounts for local shops, restaurants and services, access to our health and well-being hub, access to our two on-site nurseries, flexible working options, discounted public transport, reward and recognition schemes, exercise and activity classes and membership to our popular hospital choir.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
See job description for further details.
Person Specification:
Essential qualifications:
Full General Medical Council registration
Basic Life Support Training
Completion of Foundation Year 2 Training
Essential clinical skills and experience:
Broad experience of managing general ENT patients
Good practical skills
Excellent communication skills
Essential Management & Administrative skills:
Willing and able to work with colleagues in other specialities, professions and roles to ensure the delivery of a high quality, safe and reliable service.
Familiar with clinical governance.
A willingness to accept responsibility and provide leadership.
Awareness of current relevant developments within the wider NHS.
Determination to have a key role in establishing and developing the service
Clinical Governance Management & IT
Knowledge of audit methodology
Computer Literacy
Excellent written & oral communication skills
Evidence of engagement in Quality Improvement (desirable)
Personal Qualities
A flexible collaborative approach
Good team worker
Upholding the trust values
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC
- Basic life support training
- completion of Foundation Training
Experience
Essential criteria
- Willing and able to work with colleagues in other specialities, professions and roles to ensure the delivery of a high quality, safe and reliable service
- Familiar with clinical governance
- A willingness to accept responsibility and provide leadership
- Awareness of current relevant developments within the wider NHS
- Determination to have a key role in establishing and developing the service
- At least 4 months experience in ENT
- NHS experience
Knowledge/Skills
Essential criteria
- Knowledge of audit methology
- Computer Literacy
- Excellent written & oral communication skills and good team worker
- Evidence of engagement in Quality improvement
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Rebecca Handley
- Job title
- Deputy General Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0300 422 2222
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