Main area Dermatology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 8 sessions per week (08 Session Per week) Job ref 213-MED-PRUH-7903338-B Employer King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Princess Royal University Hospital Town Princess Royal Site Salary £109,725 - £145,478 Per annum excluding London zone allowance Salary period Yearly Closing 25/06/2026 09:00 King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1.8 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King’s College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in the London Borough of Bromley. This is a substantive replacement Consultant Dermatologist post. We are looking for an enthusiastic, innovative consultant to become a core member of our friendly, supportive Dermatology Department at Beckenham Beacon. Beckenham is a pleasant suburb in the London Borough of Bromley, with excellent transport links to central London (25 mins) and surrounding areas. There are high quality schools nearby, including state grammar schools. We provide a very high-quality multidisciplinary dermatology service, with high levels of patient satisfaction. We offer services in general dermatology (including biologics), skin cancer, paediatric dermatology, skin surgery, phototherapy, PDT and iontophoresis Main duties of the job
The post holder will join a team of five Dermatology Consultants (3.6 WTE), two Specialty Doctors, a Clinical Fellow and Clinical Nurse Specialists working across the South Sites (Beckenham Beacon, The Princess Royal University Hospital & Orpington Hospital). The post is based at Beckenham Beacon. The post holder will also cover acute dermatology at Princess Royal University & Orpington Hospitals. Timetables may change to offer clinics at alternative sites within the trust according to departmental requirements. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Together with other colleagues, to provide a high-quality care service to patients. This includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the Care Group Shared responsibility with other colleagues for providing 24 hours, 7 days a week cover for the Unit on a rota basis. Responsible also for covering colleagues’ periods of annual leave and short-term sickness as detailed in your contract Provide clinical supervision of junior medical/dental practitioners as a shared responsibility with other consultant colleagues Responsible for carrying out teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required and contributing to CPD and clinical governance initiatives Responsible for outpatient clinic commitments in peripheral hospitals as agreed with the Care Group’s management team where part of the service structure Contribute to the Care Group’s research interests in accordance with the Trust’s R&D framework Contribute to the audit programmes, Morbidity and Mortality, Clinical Governance programmes and Learning from Deaths Take an active role in the formulation, implementation and monitoring of the Care Group’s Business Plan. This may include assisting with discussions regarding service plans and developments with internal and external agencies Conduct all activities within the contracted level of service and operating plan for service(s) Exercise professional leadership for all staff working in the specialty. This will include fostering and developing projects focused towards these ends and ensuring that the momentum of post-qualification professional education and other appropriate training is maintained Work in conjunction with clinical and other professional colleagues to ensure that the productivity of staff within the specialty is maintained and their job satisfaction is enhanced. This may include involvement in the appraisal process for peers and/or junior colleagues Undertake Care Group management duties as agreed with the Care Group/Departmental Manager/Clinical Director Be aware of, and comply with, all Trust infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene Prepare for and undertake the protective interventions that you are responsible for in a manner that is consistent with evidence-based practice and maintaining patient safety King’s is committed to providing Consultant led 7-day services and in the event of future developments the post holder would be expected to contribute equally with other Consultant colleagues Person specification
Qualifications & Higher Education
Full MRCP Other higher degree or diploma (e.g., MD Registration
Full Registration with GMC Name on GMC Dermatology Specialist Register on date of taking up appointment Applicants must be within 6 months of CCT or must have fully completed CESR application and be fully registered on the GMC Dermatology Specialist Register. Any applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered Training and Experience
Completion of specialist training programme in Dermatology Wide experience in all aspects of Dermatology, culminating in award of Certificate of Completion of Training by GMC, or award of Certificate of Eligibility for Specialty Registration (CESR) by GMC Dermatology Subspecialty Interest Administration
Experience in day-to-day organisation of Dermatology services in a busy Teaching Hospital Familiar with current structure of UK National Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes Management and Leadership
Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams Management course and/or qualification Audit ,Research and Publications
Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit. Must have undertaken and completed audit projects Experience of clinical research Publication of relevant review articles or case reports Relevant research experience in one or more aspects of Dermatology Teaching
Experience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching and exam preparation Teaching skills course / qualification Employer certification / accreditation badges
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.
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