Consultant Dermatologist: Sponsorship Available

  • Full Time
  • United Kingdom
  • 114,099 to 166,585 £ / Year

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Job summary

The successful candidate will be based at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant, and will spend time at Prince Charles Hospital and Ysbyty Cwm Rhondda. They will complement the existing dermatology service across Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and be expected to provide on average 7 clinical sessions per week. The dermatology consultants rotate between outpatients, ward work and subspecialty sessions. This allows protected time for audit, research and teaching and will facilitate the development of the dermatology service. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to service mapping and to service redesign within the newCwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.

The post holder’s job plan will reflect the need to maintain and develop their clinical skills and

expertise although the central tenant of the role is focused on clinical leadership.

Proposed interview date: December 9th 2026

Main duties of the job

To ensure the provision of a first-class clinical service

To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty

To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate

To undertake all work in accordance with the Health Board’s procedures and operating policies

Conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Directorates and Health Board’s service plans

To maintain the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty, the directorate and Health Board

Leadership and team building skills as well as working as part of a multidisciplinary team

Supporting and training multidisciplinary teams

This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. Whilst the candidate doesn’t need to have skills in Welsh, we’ll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isn’t ‘fluency’, just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means being able to communicate in Welsh during routine clinical situations, such as welcoming patients, discussing straightforward aspects of their care and answering routine questions. If you’re comfortable holding everyday conversations in Welsh, we encourage you to apply. Your Welsh language skills will help us provide person-centred care and enable patients to receive services in their language of choice. Have a look at our ‘Croeso Candidate’ booklet below for more information.

Person Specification

Knowledge,personal skills and abilities

Essential

  • Good Organisational and communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Proven clinical ability to a high standard

Desirable

  • Evidence of papers presented at national/ international meetings
  • Welsh Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 or above

Education/ Qualifications and training

Essential

  • Full GMC registration
  • MRCP(UK) or equivalent

Desirable

  • An appropriate higher degree, (e.g. MD, PhD or equivalent)

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive experience & training in Dermatology
  • Working knowledge / experience of the NHS

Desirable

  • None

Personality requirements to include attitudes and personal disposition

Essential

  • Able to work in a multidisciplinary team and delegate effectively

Desirable

  • Demonstrate drive, achievement and innovation

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).

Closing Date: 18 October 2026

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