The Vacancy Job Title: Sessional Minor Surgeon Location: Greater Manchester Contract Type: Sessional Sessions: Weekday availability required, with occasional weekend cover The Vacancy We are currently seeking an experienced GPs/Doctors with a passion for minor surgical procedures to support the delivery of our community minor surgery service across Location. This sessional position offers a flexible opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care and support the growth of CHEC’s community-based services. At CHEC, we care deeply about our people and the future of healthcare. We are committed to innovation and the delivery of exceptional patient care, and we are looking for clinicians who share our values and wish to play an active role in shaping the future of health services. About CHEC CHEC is an established group of hospitals and community clinics operating across the UK. Our bespoke, state-of-the-art surgical centres deliver high-quality, end-to-end patient care through strong NHS partnerships. We uphold five core values throughout the employee and patient journey to ensure a positive experience for everyone: Caring, Passionate, Togetherness, Listening, and Focus. All colleagues at CHEC are expected to demonstrate these values in their daily work. About the Role CHEC is looking to recruit an experienced clinician to join our team and support the continued growth of our community minor surgery services. The successful candidate will be able to work independently, performing a range of minor surgical procedures including excisions, biopsies, cyst removals, and suturing. Our service provides patients with rapid access to specialist care in a community setting, including pre-operative assessments and post-operative follow-up, while maintaining high standards of safety and infection control. We welcome applications from: GPs with a specialist interest in minor surgery Accredited GPwERs or GPwSI in Dermatology who perform minor surgery Hospital-based Doctors/Consultants with relevant specialty training in Dermatology, General Surgery, or Plastic Surgery Essential requirements: Full GMC registration with a licence to practise Evidence of relevant specialty training Proven experience performing minor surgical procedures independently Proficiency in local anaesthesia techniques and wound closure About CHEC Since 2012, CHEC has been working with the NHS to increase patient choice and provide better access to exceptional, timely, locally-based ophthalmology and gastroenterology care – free at the point of care. CHEC has a nationwide portfolio of community hospitals and clinics – operating in a unique hub-and-spoke model. We are proud to have a role alongside colleagues in the NHS, offering patients the choice of access to essential procedures and help achieve the best possible clinical outcomes. We continue to expand our community-based offering of vital healthcare to patients across England, including ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) and Dermatology services. CHEC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment, this includes being aware of and adhering to all CHEC Safeguarding policies. Recruitment checks are undertaken in accordance with the NHS Employment Check Standards and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). As An Employer Good relationships are built on trust, integrity, and honesty, the values that underpin CHEC’s commitment to the delivery of patient focused services. We strongly believe in a strong and open relationship with our employees. As an employer, CHEC offers a great place to work and an enthusiastic team to work within. Amongst the benefits of becoming a CHEC team member are: Generous salary and promotion policy Corporate learning CHEC provide cross-functional experience Good work life balance Positive culture Employee relationships Access to Work Get support if you have a disability or health condition: https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work At CHEC, we are committed to ensuring everyone has equal access and opportunity throughout the recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have any general queries regarding this position, please contact a member of our team at careers@chec.uk or call 01772 286168. Documents