Locum Consultant in Otology
The closing date is 16 June 2026.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to be part of the biggest Trust in England. The vision for ENT at Manchester Foundation Trust is to work closely across Manchester as part of the Greater Manchester ENT team, strengthening links with Manchester Royal Infirmary, Wythenshawe Hospital and North Manchester General.
For informal discussions regarding this role please contact Navin Mani, Clinical Director for Head and Neck.
The Ear, Nose and Throat Department is a busy and dynamic tertiary level centre, working as a single service across the Manchester Royal Infirmary and Wythenshawe Hospital, North Manchester General Hospital sites. We provide ENT surgical care to patients from across Greater Manchester and beyond. We are a centre of excellence for Head and Neck cancer as well as providing services for complex voice and airway and other tertiary level otology, rhinology and laryngology services.
Main duties of the job
We are passionate about providing first‑class care to our patients and focused on delivering treatment in a quality and timely manner. We are recruiting to the position of Locum ENT Consultant (Otology with General ENT) to join our team of clinicians for 12 months.
As an experienced ENT clinician, you will provide outpatient services to the full range of ENT patient cohorts, ranging from two‑week wait to routine. You will have knowledge and practical surgical experience in treating Head and Neck, Otology and Rhinology patients. You will contribute to the out‑of‑hours on‑call rota.
You will also help train the next generation of ENT clinicians by engaging in training and education of middle and junior grade doctors.
In return, the Care Division will ensure you have a thorough induction, opportunities for continued professional development as well as a mutually agreeable rolling job plan that will be flexibly arranged in accordance with the service needs and your personal work‑life balance.
About us
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is a leading centre of clinical excellence, renowned for pioneering patient care, advanced medical research, and a collaborative multi‑speciality environment. We are the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe.
With over 30,000 employees, a turnover exceeding £3 billion, and 10 hospital and community services, we offer an engaging and supportive environment, with access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities and cutting‑edge technology.
Research and Innovation are at the heart of our work, offering opportunities to lead research that shapes the future of medicine.
At MFT, we foster a culture where every colleague is valued and empowered to thrive. Your expertise is recognised, your ambitions are supported, and your impact is felt at every level. Whether you want to develop clinical skills, pursue research interests, or seek leadership opportunities, MFT provides the ideal environment to achieve your medical or professional aspirations.
Job responsibilities
Refer to the attached Job Description & Person Specification for specific skills and experience required.
Diversity Matters
We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* MBChB or Equivalent Degree
* Membership of Royal College of Surgeons
* Masters or Doctoral Qualification
* Post CCT Fellowship
* Fellowship in the Royal College of Surgeons
Clinical Excellence
* Experience of Audit and Research
* Recipient of a Clinical Excellence Award
* Published in a peer‑recognised journal
Operational Standards
* Awareness of 2ww/62 day cancer standards
* Awareness of RTT/18 week standards
* Clinical engagement in waiting list validation (i.e. virtual clinics, PTL validation)
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