Locum Associate Specialist Doctor in Otorhinolaryngology: Sponsorship Available

  • Full Time
  • United Kingdom
  • 63,696 to 115,341 £ / Year

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

This is a full-time post comprising of 10 Programmed Activities (PAs), covering maternity leave for 6 months in the first instance. It comprises of weekly OPD clinics and2 regular theatre sessions. The main base will be Frimley Park Hospital but there are clinics at other sites within Frimley Health. The post holder will join our on-call rota which currently requires a 1 PA renumeration (included above).

The successful applicant will be a committed clinician and have a track record of excellent clinical service delivery, service improvement, teaching, training, and other qualities as identified in the person specification.

Main duties of the job

The busy ENT department at Frimley Park Hospital is based in Outpatients with operating in both DSU theatres and Minor operations at Frimley Park Hospital. Although currently there is no availability to operate at Heatherwood this maybe a requirement in the future. The on-call covers both Frimley Park and Basingstoke sites of the North Hampshire Hospitals Trust.The successful applicant will be joining a team of 6 consultants, 1 Specialty doctor and a team of registrars and Resident doctors replacing 1 Associate Specialist. You will be joining at an exciting time as we are currently developing our own Audiology and Balance service within the Frimley Park department, providing a comprehensive service to the wider community. We hope that you will contribute to this development and the team. The post holder will have a job plan comprising of general clinics and surgical sessions.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Eligibilty

Essential

  • Full GMC registration
  • FRCS ORLor equivalent
  • GMC Specialist Registration
  • Full registration with GMC and licence to practice at time of appointment

Desirable

  • Higher qualifications

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum of two years’ experience in ENT as an Associate specialist or equivalent

Desirable

  • Previous experience in teaching and training
  • Relevant research
  • Used EPIC
  • Willingness to be involved in teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate as necessary

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

  • Leadership Skills
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Demonstrate Special Interest
  • Knowledge is up to date and fit to practice safely

Desirable

  • Ability to teach and enthuse junior medical staff
  • Ability to undertake audit-research

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: 4 October 2026

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