Locum Consultant Surgeon - ENT
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS TrustPortsmouth, South East
Overview
This is a NHS role (fixed-term) with Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust based in Portsmouth. The advertised salary is £113,565 to £150,569. Applications close on 1 December 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
The Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Department are looking to for an enthusiastic, forward-thinking Consultant in Otolaryngology who has an specific intere...
The ENT Department provides a full range of emergency and elective ENT services. These include Specialist Otology (including cochlear implantation, bone anchored hearing aids and middle ear prostheses), Specialist Rhinology, Paediatric ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery and Skull Base Surgery. The Head and Neck Unit is housed on Ward E10. This is a dedicated unit for all Head & Neck inpatients with an ambulatory service for emergency care. There is also a large audiology department and the department benefits from the presence of two Consultants in Audiovestibular Medicine.
The main outpatient department is situated at the QAH site. Peripheral outpatient clinics are undertaken across Southeast Hampshire and West Sussex sites. The post holder may be required to undertake such peripheral clinics. Theatre sessions are all undertaken at the QAH site.
You will have the opportunity to develop your interests with the support of consultant colleagues.
Flexible working so you can balance personal interests, family life and work more effectively. We believe that our ability to attract high calibre staff will be enhanced by the fact that we can offer terms and conditions of employment best suited to individual circumstances and priorities.
Encouragement and support will be given so that you can continue your professional development.
Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff.
Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.
Essential: - Full GMC registration with a licence to practise; - FRCS (ORL-HNS) or equivalent; - On the specialist register for otolaryngology; -
Desirable: - Entry on the GMC specialist register via CCT (proposed date must be within 6 months), CESR or European Community Rights; - Good experience of General ENT surgery; - General ENT experience. An interest in either Otology or paediatrics would be helpful but any sub-speciality interest will be considered.
Essential: - Demonstrable skills and experience of otolaryngology; - Understanding of clinical risk management; -
Desirable: - Able to demonstrate appropriate level of clinical knowledge; - Knowledge and use of evidence-based practice; - IT skills; - Effective, confident presentation ability; - Experience in and outside speciality
How this role compares
We hold 1,195 NHS vacancies in South East that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £39,959. This role pays more than about 90% of them.
There are 12,368 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 1,895 of them in South East.
You have 25 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 34 days, so this is about the usual amount of time.
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust has 36 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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