Locum Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon

Overview

Locum Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon with a responsibility in Breast Services for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. The main focus of this Consultant post at the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is to maintain the Consultant surgeon membership of the specialist multidisciplinary breast team, which is located at the City Hospital Campus. The post holder will be able to deliver a clinical service in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery. At the same time opportunities will be provided for continuous professional development and to encourage active participation in the joint lists and Oncoplastic forum / MDT.Main duties

The Breast Services activities are concentrated in two main areas: the symptomatic service for GP referred patients and the NHS Breast Screening Programme. The Oncoplastic breast surgery service within Breast Services provides standard diagnostic and therapeutic surgery, as well as a comprehensive reconstructive surgery service (working closely with the Plastic Surgeons). The Breast Service is multidisciplinary and includes, under a single management team, surgeons, radiologists, specialist nurses (breast care nurses and nurse practitioners) and ACPs (advanced care practitioners), diagnostic radiographers, waiting list coordinators, MDT coordinators and administrative/clerical staff. We have long established and frequently reviewed clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.About us

Every day, our teams at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) make a difference. We save lives, we improve lives and we usher in new life. We are proud to play a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of people in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and our surrounding communities.With more than 18,000 colleagues, we are the largest employer in Nottinghamshire and one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country, serving more than 2.5m residents of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire and a further four million people across the East Midlands and beyond.Details

Date posted: 08 September 2025Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staffGrade: ConsultantSalary: £109,725 to £145,478 a year per annumContract: Fixed termDuration: 12 monthsWorking pattern: Full-timeReference number: 164-7452127-AJob locations: Nottingham Breast Institute, Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1PBJob responsibilities

For detailed description of main responsibilities refer to the Job Description document.This service provided by Breast Specialty may provide across both campuses (with possible additional NHS commitments at independent sector sites), but the primary base is the City Hospital Campus.The on-call commitment is currently 1:7. Elective activity is not cancelled during on call periods.Person Specification

Professional registration

Full GMC registrationEligible to be included on the Specialist RegisterCCT expected within 6 months of interview dateProfessional Qualifications/Development

FRCS or EquivalentDesirable

Higher professional degree in breast related topicClinical Skills/Experience

Evidenced oncoplastic operative skillsAble to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals.Desirable

Formal oncoplastic fellowship, Experience in Family History and GeneticsOther requirements

Able to work flexibly in a changing health serviceAble to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery.Able to work in a team.Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit.GCP certificationDesirable

Original Research, Publications in Breast related topic, Higher teaching degree or qualification or trainingAdditional information

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.UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.Employer details

Employer name: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS TrustsAddress: Nottingham Breast Institute, Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1PBEmployer''s website: ..... full job details .....