Overview
Applications are invited for two substantive Consultant posts in General Surgery based at NHS Golden Jubilee University National Hospital (GJUNH). These posts support the continued strategic expansion of elective General Surgery, Endoscopy and Colorectal Services within a National Treatment Centre.
The General Surgery Service delivers a high‑volume elective programme, encompassing:
* Day case and short‑stay general and benign upper gastrointestinal surgery
* Comprehensive range of colorectal inpatient and day case procedures
* Complex Abdominal Wall Surgery Service
Opportunities
* Contribute to and further develop the established robotic surgery programme
* Deliver endoscopy within a JAG‑accredited service, the first in Scotland to achieve this status
* Practice within a new, purpose‑built, state‑of‑the‑art Endoscopy Unit
* Apply to join the faculty of the National Endoscopy Training Programme, subject to eligibility and service need
Requirements
* Hold full GMC registration
* Be on the Specialist Register, or be eligible for inclusion within six months of interview
* Demonstrate commitment to high‑quality elective care, service development and team‑based working
Additional Information
These posts are advertised as full‑time positions. Applications from those seeking part‑time hours or joint appointments are encouraged and would be considered on an individual basis. Fixed‑term locum appointments will also be considered, with the possibility of converting to a substantive post at the end of the fixed term. Flexible working options are available.
Note: The vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, so early application is recommended.
Interview date: 26th May 2026
As a disability‑confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long‑term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process, please refer to the job pack for more information.
NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
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