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Job summary

Main area
Urology
Grade
Locum Consultant
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref
391-RFL-6187766-A
Employer
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Free
Town
Hampstead
Salary
£93,666 - £126,281 Per annum plus London weighting
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
06/05/2024 23:59

Employer heading

NHS

Locum Consultant in Urology

Locum Consultant

Our trust has around 10,000 staff serving 1.6 million patients. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital and more than 30 services in the community.  This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.

Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.

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Job overview

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. 

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work in a multidisciplinary team to provide specialist expertise in the following areas: -

  1. Out-patient clinics across the Royal Free Hospital and Barnet Hospital  for new and follow up patients
  2. Outpatient diagnostic procedures e.g. flexible cystoscopy and prostate biopsies
  3. In-patient and day case surgical operating lists
  4. Attendance at multidisciplinary meetings
  5. Participation in the audit and governance activities of the department.

The initial duration of this post will be 12 months but will be subject to review.

Working for our organisation

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see that attached job description and person specification for a more detailed breakdown of the role

Person specification

Skills & Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Experience in multidisciplinary cancer care
  • Track record in conducting prospective audit and utilising the results to inform service development
  • Strong teaching skills and experience
  • Ability to supervise the clinical work of other staff
  • Ability to work as part of a team and willingness to be personally accountable for actions
  • Authority and decision-making skills needed to lead a multidisciplinary team in a complex environment
  • Strong oral and written communications skills in English
  • Ability to build good relationships and work collaboratively with staff at all levels of the organisation
  • Ability to relate to patients from a wide range of backgrounds and to empathise with their needs and concerns
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, the public and colleagues and treat others with compassion, dignity and respect, taking into account any diversity issues
  • Willingness and skills to recognise and challenge unacceptable behaviour and if necessary escalate
  • Ability to organise and prioritise personal workload
  • Awareness and understanding of health, safety and security issues for self and others
  • The flexibility, enthusiasm, resilience, positive and helpful attitude and drive needed to thrive in today’s rapidly changing NHS

Values

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Qualifications/Training/Education

Essential criteria
  • Possession of MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Eligible for GMC registration
  • Eligible for admission to the specialist register in Urology
  • Membership of relevant Royal College or equivalent
  • FRCS(Urol) or equivalent

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Mr Leye Ajayi
Job title
Consultant Urologist and Clinical Service Lead
Email address
[email protected]

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
Recruitment Support
Open Monday to Friday
08:30 am to 17:30pm
Telephone
01629 702338
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