Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Consultant Dermatologist The closing date is 16 June 2026.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and committed individual to join Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Consultant in Dermatology. This new post will be based at King's Mill Hospital with sessions at Newark Hospital.
The successful candidate will lead the implementation of tele dermatology services and development.
This post also offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the clinical development of the Dermatology service across Nottinghamshire with support in training and integration of community services with secondary care.
This is a full‑time position but candidates wishing to work part‑time or in a job‑share are encouraged to apply. If a part‑time or job‑share person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis. They will be required to devote substantially the whole of their time to the appointed sessions and duties at those times.
Main duties of the job
Assist in the provision and development of a safe, effective and efficient Dermatology service and support the Trust and its network in providing the best possible care to patients.
Carry out all duties at the highest possible standard and in accordance with current quality initiatives within your area of work.
Cover for colleagues' annual leave and other authorised absence.
Any other duties that may be required from time to time.
Be willing to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels.
Carry out duties with due regard to the Trust's Equal Opportunities Policy at all times.
Comply with Trust Health and Safety policies and maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors and staff.
Have knowledge of and employ the basic principles of infection control practice and ensure adherence to the requirements in the Infection Control Manual.
About us We are an award‑winning NHS Foundation Trust providing acute and community healthcare services for 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark, Sherwood and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. Through the Mid Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Partnership, we work closely with health and social care partners, sharing responsibility for managing resources, meeting NHS standards, and improving the health of our communities.
Improving lives and enhancing care experiences are at the core of what we do, diving the positive changes we aim to achieve. A culture of listening is essential to delivering safe, high‑quality care and our Trust's CARE values reflect this commitment. Developed in collaboration with our staff, patients, service users and volunteers, these values are the foundation of our culture and guide us on our path to consistently delivering outstanding care.
Qualifications
Full and Specialist registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) or be eligible for specialist registration within six months of interview.
Success in Intercollegiate Specialty Examination or equivalent.
Postgraduate thesis.
Experience
Experience requisite to meeting all aspects of the job plan.
Ability to maintain clinical credibility and authority with a multi‑professional team including senior trainees.
Understanding of all aspects of Dermatology including Teledermatology clinic.
Five years supervised training in an appropriate SpR equivalent training programme.
Teaching
Demonstrable ability as a teacher with evidence of training for the role.
Research
Ability to convert research evidence into clinical practice.
Publications in peer‑reviewed journals.
Ability to effectively organise and manage clinical workload.
Potential to develop management and leadership skills.
Other
Ability to communicate effectively with team members, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies.
Commitment to Continuing Medical Education and the requirements of Clinical Governance and Audit.
Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels.
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.
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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