Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT) is an integrated provider of acute hospital and community services for people living in Buckinghamshire and the surrounding area.
We care for over half a million patients every year:
* Provide specialist spinal services at our world renowned National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, the birthplace of the Paralympics
* Nationally recognised for urology and skin cancer services
* Regional specialist centre for burns, plastic surgery, dermatology, stroke and cardiac services
* Deliver community services in health centres, schools, patients’ own homes, community hospitals and community hubs.
More than 6,500 people from different nations, cultures and backgrounds work for us.
We would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options. We strive to be a family friendly, inclusive employer.
If you require any assistance in making this application, please contact bht.recruitment@nhs.net or phone 01494 734868.
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work and invite you to join our BHT family.
Job overview
Applications are invited for enthusiastic and dynamic Consultant Dermatologists to join our well-established and expanding department. This is a replacement post for a General Dermatologist and is ideally suited for someone with or wishing to develop a specialist interest in, paediatric allergy and immunology and support the outreach service based at Stoke Mandeville hospital and work across the 2 main sites ( Amersham and Stoke Mandeville Hospital. It is anticipated that this post will be for 5 programmed activities per week.
For further information about this post and to make arrangements to visit the department please contact Yvonne Sakala, CDU Lead yvonne.sakala@nhs.net
Main duties of the job
* Provide effective and compassionate care for our Dermatology patients. Whilst there are not currently any inpatient beds, the successful applicant will work closely with medical colleagues to provide inpatient support and outpatient services across the Trust site.
* Develop their own area of specialist interest and provide sub-specialty expertise
* Develop and expand the current Dermatology service locally and regionally
* Work with the Clinical Director and General Manager to review current working practices and drive forward innovative changes to develop new models of care.
* Provide expert advice and support regarding complex cases to clinical colleagues in primary and secondary care.
* Get involved in clinical research, teaching and development
* clinical supervision of Junior members of the team and nursing team
* vetting of referrals
Working for our organisation
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
* As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
* We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
* We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
* We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
* As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
* Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What do we stand for?
* Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
* Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
* Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Job Specification. Applicants are invited to make specific enquiries about any points that they are unsure about. Applications for flexible and part time working are welcome, with job plans to be agreed with individual candidates to best fir their special interest and service need.
Person specification
Education, Qualifications & Training
* MBBS or equivalent GMC registerable qualifications and MRCP all parts
* Higher degree PhD or MD or equivalent
Experience
* General training in Dermatology specialist level or equivalent
* Subspecialist Skills
* Ability to make decisions at Consultant level
* Skin cancer complex surgical skills
Clinical and Technical skills
* Knowledge of the organisation of the NHS and the Government’s agenda for its modernisation.
* Full GMC Registration
* Full Driving Licence and regular access to a car
PPE requirements:Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust requires all colleagues to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with our infection prevention and control procedures.
COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations remain the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the viruses when working in our healthcare settings. We encourage our staff to be vaccinated when recommended.
Application deadline: This post will close on the closing date stated at midnight, however if we receive a large number of applications or there is a change in circumstance, we may be required to close a job before the advertised date.
Contacting you: We will contact candidates through the email address supplied on their application form. Please make sure you check this regularly.
Application information: If you are offered a job, information will be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records (ESR) system.
Shortlisting: The monitoring and safeguarding sections are not made visible to the shortlisting panel. The safeguarding section may be made visible to the interview panel, dependent on the role being recruited into.
Travel expenses: It is Trust policy that travel expenses for interviews will not be reimbursed.
Smoking: All Trust sites are NO SMOKING. Smoking in all areas of the buildings and premises is prohibited.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
The postholder will have regular contact with vulnerable people and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Name Yvonne Sakala Job title CDU Lead in Dermatology Email address yvonne.sakala@nhs.net Additional information
For further information about this post and to make arrangements to visit the department please contact Yvonne Sakala, SDU Lead: yvonne.sakala@nhs.net
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