Consultant Dermatologist – Clifton Hospital, Lytham St Annes
Applications are invited for the post of a Consultant Dermatologist. The appointee will join a team of Consultants, Specialty Doctors, GPwERs, Lead Nurses and Specialist Nurses to provide dermatology services to the hospitals and local community. Applications must be supported by evidence of admittance to the GMC Specialist Register or CCT/CESR within 6 months of interview.
Position Overview
We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic doctor who will contribute to the provision and development of high‑quality Dermatology care for the Fylde coast population at Clifton Hospital in Lytham St Annes. Sessional commitments will include outpatient clinics, skin surgery, inpatient review of inpatients at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals at the request of consultant colleagues, weekly skin cancer and bi‑weekly inflammatory multidisciplinary clinical meetings.
Working Patterns
Applications for flexible and part‑time working are welcomed, with job plans to be agreed with individual candidates to best fit their special interest and the service need. Blackpool Teaching Hospitals encourages flexible working in all our roles to support staff in maintaining a healthy home‑life balance. Working patterns such as part‑time working, self‑rostering, compressed hours, annualised hours, term time, reverse term time and flexitime working can be explored.
Responsibilities
* Provide dermatological care for patients in Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre.
* See two‑week wait and inflammatory patients.
* Maintain the highest clinical standards in the management of Dermatology patients.
* Share day‑to‑day management responsibilities of the Dermatology Department with colleagues.
* Teach and train junior staff and medical students.
* Ensure active participation in continuing medical education (CME).
* Actively participate in departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and Audit; attend meetings as needed.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Evidence of admission to the GMC Specialist Register or CCT/CESR within 6 months of interview.
* Dynamic, enthusiastic, and committed to providing high‑quality Dermatology care.
* Ability to work flexibly and part‑time as agreed with the individual candidate.
* Willingness to participate in clinical governance, audit and CME activities.
Benefits & Working Patterns
This is a full or part time (10 PA) Consultant Dermatologist post. The main aims of the post are to provide dermatological care for patients in Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre, and to progress a sub‑speciality interest to complement the team.
Employment Information
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is situated on the west coast of Lancashire, with services covering the local authority areas of Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre. The Trust is part of the Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care System (ICS) supporting a population of around 1.6 million people. We employ over 7,000 people from 68 different countries.
EEO Statement
We welcome and encourage application from anyone with protected characteristics, as well as supporting reservists and Veterans who are looking for a rewarding and challenging career within the NHS.
Advert Status
This advert closes on Sunday 23 Nov 2025.
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