Job summary
Medinet are seeking an experienced ENT Consultant with a specialist interest in thyroid surgery to support weekend elective operating lists. The postholder will deliver high quality care to adult patients requiring day case thyroid procedures. Complex thyroid surgery is excluded from this role.
Main duties of the job
Provide consultant level care for adult thyroid day case procedures.
Undertake weekend elective operating lists (Saturday and Sunday).
Ensure safe, effective clinical decision making within the scope of standard thyroid surgery.
Work collaboratively with theatre teams and wider clinical colleagues to maintain high standards of patient care.
Adhere to Trust policies, clinical governance frameworks, and national guidelines.
About us
Established more than 20 years ago, Medinet is the UKs foremost and longest-standing provider of additional elective care services. With invaluable experience and a proven track record, we have provided elective care solutions to over 100 NHS Trusts and Health Boards across the UK and Ireland, safely treating more than 2 million patients.
Details
Date posted
10 February 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£1,800 a day
Contract
Locum
Duration
3 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
E
Job locations
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke-on-trent
ST4 6QG
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide consultant level care for adult thyroid day case procedures.Undertake weekend elective operating lists (Saturday and Sunday).Ensure safe, effective clinical decision making within the scope of standard thyroid surgery.Work collaboratively with theatre teams and wider clinical colleagues to maintain high standards of patient care.Adhere to Trust policies, clinical governance frameworks, and national guidelines.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide consultant level care for adult thyroid day case procedures.Undertake weekend elective operating lists (Saturday and Sunday).Ensure safe, effective clinical decision making within the scope of standard thyroid surgery.Work collaboratively with theatre teams and wider clinical colleagues to maintain high standards of patient care.Adhere to Trust policies, clinical governance frameworks, and national guidelines.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Substantive Consultant with full GMC registration.
* Must be on the Specialist Register.
* Listed on the BAETS register.
* Minimum of 100 independent thyroid cases (not assisted or supervised).
* Demonstrated competence in managing routine thyroid surgical caseloads.
* Experience working within adult elective services.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Substantive Consultant with full GMC registration.
* Must be on the Specialist Register.
* Listed on the BAETS register.
* Minimum of 100 independent thyroid cases (not assisted or supervised).
* Demonstrated competence in managing routine thyroid surgical caseloads.
* Experience working within adult elective services.
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.
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.
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
Medinet Clinical Services Limited
Address
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke-on-trent
ST4 6QG
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Employer details
Employer name
Medinet Clinical Services Limited
Address
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke-on-trent
ST4 6QG
Employer's website
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