Overview
A whole‑time post as Consultant in Colorectal Surgery is available now at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This is a substantive post available from April 2026. Applications are invited to apply for the post based at the Department of Colorectal Surgery, Churchill Hospital, Oxford.
Department
The Colorectal Department currently has a vacancy for a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon to join eight current Consultant colleagues and a Specialist Doctor. The department’s expertise covers the full range of colorectal surgery with high volumes of colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, pelvic floor disorders and proctology. The new Consultant will have broad training in colorectal surgery and be able to integrate and help develop the above services.
Responsibilities
* Surgical management of elective and emergency colorectal surgery with a primary interest in IBD surgery.
* Work within a department of eight other Consultant and one Specialist Colorectal Surgeons and participate in the wider emergency on‑call rota.
* Primary focus on IBD and general colorectal surgery, working closely with the existing surgeons and multi‑disciplinary teams to provide these services.
* Activity includes lower gastrointestinal endoscopy lists.
* Participate in the on‑call rota for Emergency General Surgery services based at the John Radcliffe Hospital site.
* Post holder’s duties will be primarily at Churchill Hospital and John Radcliffe Hospital but the appointment requires willingness to work in any of the Trust’s locations within Oxfordshire, including the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Locations
The post holder will be willing to work in any of the Trust’s locations within Oxfordshire, including the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Closing Date
This advert closes on Friday 2 Jan 2026.
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