Job Description

The ENT Department of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) has a current vacancy for a substantive Consultant with an interest in Diagnostic and Benign Head and Neck. This is an exciting time to work within our busy directorate as part of a team of ENT surgeons. Our referral base continues to grow and we are always looking at new and innovative ways of delivering the ENT service for our patients.
The post is for 10 PAs of work per week.
Main duties of the job
You will be one of 7 consultants and will be welcomed into our dynamic and busy department. This is an ideal time to join the team and have the opportunity to influence the development of services during this period of significant change.
The post offers a 10 PA job plan. The post-holder will be entitled to patient administrative time and core SPA within their job plan. The job plan will be agreed with the successful post holder.
Potential applicants must be on the Specialist Register.
All communication to applicants will be via the email address provided on your application form and all further correspondence will be through email, therefore please ensure that you regularly check your emails after the closing date for the post.
About us
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester.
Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS Trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.To read more information about Consultant careers at the Northern Care Alliance please visit our careers landing page: Consultant careers :: Northern Care Alliance Careers
Details
Date posted
28 May 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
xc2xa3105,504 to xc2xa3139,882 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
236-SCO-CON-ENT-25
Job locations
Salford Royal Hospital
Stott Lane
Salford
M6 8HD
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: https://careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/ Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: https://careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• FRCS (ORL-HNS)
• Completion of higher training (CCT or within 6 months of obtaining)
• Fellowship training in head and neck

Desirable

• Postgraduate higher degree
• Evidence of Accredited Clinical & Educational Supervision of Medical Learners

Experience
Essential

• Ability and experience to teach clinical skills
• Experience of supervising SpR's
• Teaching of junior medical staff
• Leadership skills
• Publications in recognised relevant journal
• Ability to manage and lead a medical firm
• Ability to organise and manage a busy clinical practice

Desirable

• Research projects relating to the specialist area
• Management training
• Teaching of medical students
• Experience of audit

Professional Registration
Essential

• Full registration with the General Medical Council & a valid Licence to Practise with the General Medical Council (or demonstrates eligibility to apply for registration and license)
• Registration on the GMC Specialist Register-CCT or within 6 months of obtaining CCT

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• FRCS (ORL-HNS)
• Completion of higher training (CCT or within 6 months of obtaining)
• Fellowship training in head and neck

Desirable

• Postgraduate higher degree
• Evidence of Accredited Clinical & Educational Supervision of Medical Learners

Experience
Essential

• Ability and experience to teach clinical skills
• Experience of supervising SpR's
• Teaching of junior medical staff
• Leadership skills
• Publications in recognised relevant journal
• Ability to manage and lead a medical firm
• Ability to organise and manage a busy clinical practice

Desirable

• Research projects relating to the specialist area
• Management training
• Teaching of medical students
• Experience of audit

Professional Registration
Essential

• Full registration with the General Medical Council & a valid Licence to Practise with the General Medical Council (or demonstrates eligibility to apply for registration and license)
• Registration on the GMC Specialist Register-CCT or within 6 months of obtaining CCT