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Job Summary
Please note: You must be on the Specialist Register in order to be eligible for appointment to this level of post.
Job Summary
Please note: You must be on the Specialist Register in order to be eligible for appointment to this level of post.
The post holder would be coming to join a committed and experienced team.
An opportunity has arisen to join our friendly, dedicated team and applications are invited for a substantive Consultant in Urology Surgeon to be based at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundations Trust (NCIC) and deliver urological services across North, East and West Cumbria. This posts offers excellent opportunities to join a service which has recently had significant investment and plans for a Urology Investigations Unit to open in June 2025. The Directorate would welcome applications from existing and newly trained Consultants. This is an opportunity to join an organisation in which Clinicians are at the forefront of urology surgical management with opportunities to practice and expand skills through close working relationships with the senior management teams. Candidates wishing to work part time and/or flexibly are welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
The unit runs a 24/7 urology emergency rota which the successful candidate will contribute to as the surgeon-of-the-week on a 1 in 6 week basis at the Cumberland Infirmary site. Elective activities are cancelled during the emergency week and the emergency service is supported via a resident doctor tier of registrar, core trainee and ACP in hours.
The successful candidates will be expected to be trained and competent in the elective and emergency management of urological complications. Urology consultants work closely with other services within NCIC such as the community bladder teams and Surgical Same Day Emergency Care department to provide prompt urology interventions.
As a senior employee of the Trust, the post holders will be expected to co-operate with and support medical, clinical and managerial colleagues in delivering high quality care for patients within the Trust.
To be successful you will have the skills, energy and enthusiasm to lead our clinical teams, and drive the change and innovation to help us deliver the best possible care.
About Us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding hospital and health services to half a million people. Established on 1st October 2019, the Trust is creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout north Cumbria and beyond. We're responsible for delivering over 70 services across 15 main locations and we employ more than 6,500 members of staff.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time'.
* Being a clinically led organisation
* Quality and safety at the heart
* A positive patient experience every time
* A great place to work
* Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
It is an exciting time to join us as we work with the University of Cumbria and Imperial College London to launch the Cumbria Medical School in 2025.
Details
Date posted
05 June 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
262-A-25-7223262
Job locations
Cumberland Infirmary
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information about the role.
* Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
* If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information about the role.
* Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
* If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Valid Full Registration with the General Medical Council
* Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons or equivalent
* Relevant CCT, CESR or equivalent (equivalence must be confirmed by PMETB/GMC by date of AAC)
* On the Specialist Register for the above or within 6 months of being admitted to the Register by the AAC date
Desirable
* Other relevant medical and non-medical training/degree
* MD or PhD degree
* Other relevant postgraduate qualification
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
* Ability to offer expert opinion on clinical specialist problems in Urology Surgery
* Demonstrate sound wide-based knowledge and offer opinion on Urology surgical conditions
* Ability to take full and independent responsibility for urology surgical patients.
Desirable
* Proven track record in undertaking research projects.
Experience
Essential
* High level of clinical experience and competence in the management of the breadth of common urological surgical conditions
* Demonstrate adequate surgical experience of index urology surgical procedures and operations.
* Experience of training and supervising junior medical staff and students.
Desirable
* Logbook demonstrating independent urology experience and practice.
Leadership & Management
Essential
* Evidence of participation in clinical audit
* Ability to lead a surgical team
* Commitment to continuing medical education, appraisal and clinical governance.
Desirable
* Demonstration of implemented change in clinical practice
Research and Teaching Experience
Essential
* Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching experience
* Ability to critically appraise research and apply research outcomes to clinical problems
* Ability to supervise junior staff undertaking research projects
Desirable
* Formal teaching experience at undergraduate or postgraduate level
* Publications in peer reviewed journals
Personality and Disposition
Essential
* Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
* Excellent communication skills and team working with patients, colleagues, managers and other staff
* Enquiring and critical approach to work
* Ability to organise workload efficiently
* Demonstrates empathy to patients
* Cope well in stressful work situations
* Work with enthusiasm and shows initiative
Desirable
* Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional and national levels.
* A special interest to complement that of the existing post-holders
Personal Circumstances
Essential
* Ability to travel to fulfil the requirements of the post with a flexible approach to working
Person Specification
Essential
* Ability to travel to fulfil the requirements of the post with a flexible approach to working
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
Employer's website
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
Employer's website
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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