The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a Consultant Upper GI & General Surgeon to join the department of Acute Surgery for its Eastern services, based at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
These roles are part of a wider integrated department that includes Northern services based in Barnstaple, providing telephone or video consultations across Northern, Eastern, and Mid Devon.
Our combined Upper GI and General Surgery department is friendly, successful, and ambitious. The Trust encourages innovation, diversity, digital development, and research.
Main duties of the job
For detailed responsibilities, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Trust, you will join an exceptional team dedicated to helping patients stay healthy when they need it most.
About us
Covering Northern, Eastern, and Mid Devon, we employ over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. We serve more than 615,000 people across a vast area, with some specialist services extending to Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
We provide emergency, specialist, and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). Our services also include community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, home-based care, primary care, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).
Our state-of-the-art equipment and strong links with universities position us at the forefront of research and innovation, enabling us to deliver world-class care.
Join us now as we shape future services through ongoing integration.
Additional details
* Posted on: 02 May 2025
* Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
* Grade: Consultant
* Salary: £105,504 to £139,882 per year
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full-time
* Location: Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5DW
Job responsibilities
For more details, please click the link below:
Job description and responsibilities
Contact information
For further information, please contact: Alex Reece-Smith, UGI Clinical Lead
Email: alex.reece-smith@nhs.net
Our values and diversity commitment
We are committed to inclusivity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognize the benefits of a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status, including NHS At Risk staff across Devon.
The Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy once sufficient applications are received.
About the Trust
Established in April 2022, the Trust combines the expertise of Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
Benefits
We support your development through funding for qualifications, CPD, and rotational placements. We promote work-life balance with flexible working, generous leave, occupational health services, and wellbeing activities.
Additional benefits include staff discounts, salary sacrifice schemes, NHS Pension, cycle-to-work scheme, and more. We look forward to your application if you're interested in joining our team.
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