Job details
Main area ENT Grade YC72 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week (PA) Job ref 360-B-1057- Head & Neck
Department name West Herts - Medical Staffing Site Watford General Hospital Town Watford Salary £109,725 - £145,478 London Fringe £149 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 05/06/2026 23:59
Job overview
These posts have been created to meet increasing demand and support ongoing service expansion and transformation, with the aim to establish sub‑speciality interests, and in line with plans for a new hospital at the Watford site and work underway for a new surgical elective hub at St Albans City Hospital.
Each post offers a 10 PA job plan with a flexible working structure, supported professional activities, and a strong commitment to education, research, and clinical governance. You'll be expected to contribute to teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, audit and service development initiatives, and provide high-quality patient care.
The post holders will be an addition to the team of 2 full‑time Consultants, Associate specialist and four speciality grade surgeons, trainee registrar and three SHOs. Situated within the pan‑London region, the service closely aligns with ENT services at London Northwest, Bedfordshire and East & North Herts Hospitals; the appointees will join the regional network on call via East & North Herts.
Relevant capabilities should be clearly demonstrated on the list of surgical experience/procedures. Candidates will be considered for interview if they have a UK CCT/peri‑CCT, are on the UK specialist register.
Main duties of the job
Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of all patients presenting to the Hospital.
To provide and support colleagues with the management of all adult and paediatric patients presenting with ENT conditions.
To develop close links with the ENT Team and undertake the responsibilities of outpatient ENT Clinics.
Teaching and training of intermediate grade and junior medical staff, medical students and ENT Nursing Staff.
To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and audit.
To have responsibility for and actively participate in continuing professional development.
Working for our organisation
With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us.
We are building on the success of our award‑winning virtual hospital and re‑imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.
Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.
Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Full GMC Registration.
Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via:
* CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview)
* European Community Rights
An appropriate higher ENT qualification/Fellowship.
Proven ability to operate independently in:
* Endoscopic sinus surgery
For further information, please refer to the job description.
Person specification
* Full GMC
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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