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Job summary

Main area
Plastic Surgery
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months (1:13 On-Call)
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref
164-8251096
Employer
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
NUH - cross site
Town
Nottingham
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 p.a
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
09/10/2026 23:59

Employer heading

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust logo

Locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon (Sarcoma, Lower Limb Trauma)

NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant

Job overview

This is a full-time Locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon post at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust. It is an evolving role following retirement of a substantive colleague. 

 

 

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will join a team of consultant plastic surgeons and will contribute to a comprehensive consultant-led plastic surgery service. They will have broad experience in all aspects of plastic surgery. The appointee will participate in the on-call rota, undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes

Working for our organisation

Every day, our teams at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) make a difference. We save lives, we improve lives, and we usher in new life. We are proud to play a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of people in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and our surrounding communities.

With more than 20,000 colleagues, we are the largest employer in Nottinghamshire and one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country, serving more than 2.5m residents of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and its surrounding communities and a further four million people across the East Midlands and beyond. Our Trust spans over three sites including Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC), Nottingham City Hospital and Ropewalk House.

We provide a range of national and internationally renowned specialist services, and we are at the forefront of new surgical procedures and research programmes.

We are home to the East Midlands Major Trauma Centre, the Nottingham Children's Hospital and in partnership with the University of Nottingham we host a Biomedical Research Centre carrying out vital research into hearing, digestive diseases, respiratory, musculoskeletal disease, mental health and imaging.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For detailed description of duties and main responsibilities refer to the Job Description document. 

Person specification

Registration

Essential criteria
  • GMC with licence to practice
  • Currently on or eligible to be included on the Specialist Register for Plastic Surgery
  • CCT / Portfolio Pathway registration expected within 6 months of interview date

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • FRCS (Plast) or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • Higher degree

Clinical skills / experience

Essential criteria
  • Dedicated fellowship in soft tissue sarcoma surgery & reconstruction or equivalent experience.
  • Experience of orthoplastic reconstruction in a major trauma centre or Orthoplastic fellowship
  • Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals
Desirable criteria
  • Documented logbook evidence of more than 20 microvascular reconstructions as first operator. (Please upload anonymised pages from logbook with application)
  • Documented logbook evidence of more than 10 soft tissue sarcoma resections as first operator. (Please upload anonymised pages from logbook with application)
  • Sarcoma MDT

Other

Essential criteria
  • Able to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery
  • able to work in a team
  • Able to travel between sites
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of leadership in the development of clinical services
  • Experience of change management

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Trust IDApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyAge positiveDisability confident leaderArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Care Leaver CovenantNHS Rainbow badgeCareLeaver Covenantadded for NUH

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

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Mr M S Tamimy
Job title
Consultant Plastic Surgeon (HoS)
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

Ms K Steele - Consultant Plastic Surgeon and Sarcoma Head of Service 

email - [email protected]

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