Consultant Urological Surgeon with interest in Robotic Prostatectomy

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Job summary

The successful candidate will join an expert and friendly multidisciplinary team in providing Urology Services for a wide catchment area. The post holder will take part in I in 10 Cat A on call rota alongside consultants. Contribution to an out of hours on call rota is core to this role.

We are in Urology Area Network with Royal Stoke University Hospital and there is a well-established specialist MDT between two hospitals held virtually via MS -Teams. Da Vinci Robots are in place in both hospitals and prostatectomy services are available on both sites. Successful candidate is expected to have some sessions at Royal Stoke University Hospital. This post is expected to strengthen and further develop the Urological services in Shropshire, Telford, Wrekin and Mid-Wales. You will have an interest in General Urology and a subspecialty interest that will complement the existing service will be supported.

Main duties of the job

Clinicalo To be responsible and work independently for the continuing care of patients alongside consultant staffo To participate in the top tier of the urology on call 1 in 10 rotao To work independently caring for patients with urological complaints, caring out a mixture of emergency and elective careo To participate in the audit and governance and support the training of junior medical staff and other staffing groups that care for our patientso To carry out appropriate administrative duties in support of clinical commitmentso To be a core member and participate in the Urology MDT and sMDTo To develop enhanced clinical skills, especially in the assessment and management of acutely ill patientso To have excellent team-working skills with the abilities and professional attitude to work well in a multi-professional teamo To deliver clinical and quality targets agreed both nationally and locally with clinical teams and commissionerso To follow patients throughout their clinical pathways

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS, MbCHB or equivalent medical qualification
  • FRCS (Urology) or equivalent

Desirable

  • MD or PhD

Entry Criteria

Essential

  • Full Registration and a licence to practise with the General Medical Council (GMC)
  • Entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register via one of the following: Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) (the proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview) OR Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR)
  • Evidence of achievement of competencies in line with GMC standards in Good Medical Practice.

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

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UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
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Closing Date: 18 August 2026

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