Job Summary Applications are invited for the post of Consultant Radiologist with a sub‑specialty interest in Head and Neck Imaging, part of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB).
Contact Details Dr Haren Wijesinghe CSL for Heartlands and Solihull Hospital Email: Haren.wijesinghe2@uhb.nhs.uk Tel. 0121 424 5259
Dr Rashid Amir CSL for Queen Elizabeth Hospital Email: Rashid.amir@uhb.nhs.uk
Main Duties, Tasks & Skills Required This is an exciting opportunity to join a well‑established and proactive Consultant Radiologist team to respond to the need of our growing service. The imaging department at UHB has expanded to more than 90 consultants working across all 4 main hospital sites. The attached job description and person specification contains more detail about the post and imaging department.
These are principally Head and Neck Radiology posts involving cross‑sectional reporting, ultrasound of the Head and Neck incorporating FNA and core biopsy, and contribution to a regional tertiary centre Head and Neck MDT. There will also be an acute imaging/duty radiology and on‑call component to the job.
About UHB University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. For staff with a disability, this means being committed to making reasonable adjustments to enable you to carry out your role.
Job Description This is a full‑time post and incorporates 8 PA "s of direct patient care based on a 10 PA contract. Flexibility in association with service needs will be required on a weekly basis in line with an annualised hour's framework. The appointee will support clinical colleagues in offering a comprehensive imaging service for the trust and our patients.
The timetable of activities will be agreed with the Clinical Director of Radiology before taking up the post.
Person Specification – Qualifications
Full GMC Registration
Evidence of Continuing Professional Development including CME
RCR Fellowship or equivalent
Subspecialty training in Head and Neck Radiology
Disclosure and Barring Service Check – This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires Disclosure and Barring Service checks.
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.
UK Professional Registration – Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Benefits and Pay Pay scheme: Hospital Medical and Dental Band: Consultant Salary: £113,565.00 to £150,569.00 Yearly Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Full‑Time Reference number: 304-KDA-9012580 Job locations: Trustwide – Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TH
Attachment Attachment: NHS Head and Neck Radiologist - JDPS 19.09.2025 (005).pdf (1012 KB)
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