Job ref 349-WTWA-7991787-RL4
Main area Burns & Plastics Grade YC73 Contract 6 months (Fixed Term) Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week
Site Wythenshawe Town Manchester Salary £113,565 - £150,569 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 09/06/2026 23:59
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a fixed term locum burns and plastic surgeon within the highly renowned Manchester Burns and Plastic Surgery Service based at Wythenshawe Hospital (adult burns), Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital (paediatric burns) and the Manchester Royal Infirmary (Orthoplastics). This role would suit a CCT-holder with interests in Orthoplastics and adult and paediatric burn care with additional interests in areas such as major trauma / lower limb reconstruction, paediatric plastic surgery or skin cancer would be welcomed. Recent experience in adult & paediatric burns and collaborative multi-disciplinary team working are all essential criteria.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will join our team of twenty eight plastic surgery consultants and will be responsible for supporting the delivery of primarily the orthoplastics service within the department. (please see job description for more information)
Person specification
Qualifications and Training
* Entry on Specialist Register (or, for UK trainees, entry expected within 6 months).
* Success in Intercollegiate Specialty Examination or overseas equivalent.
* Fellowship training in microvascular/limb reconstruction (min 6 months)
* ATLS
* ATLS Instructor
Clinical Experience
* Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in Plastic Surgery.
* Experience in microsurgical limb reconstruction
* Experience and interest in General Plastic Surgery.
* Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of problems, both emergency and elective, within Plastic surgery.
* Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
* Experience of multidisciplinary teamwork
* OrthoPlastic collaborative working experience
Management/Administration
* Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of service.
* Experience of audit and management
* Ability to organise and manage outpatient priorities, waiting lists and operating lists.
* Ability to manage and lead surgical team.
* Management or leadership training course
Teaching and Research
* Ability to teach clinical and operative skills.
* Experience of delivering teaching to doctors and allied health professionals.
* Experience of teaching clinical skills to undergraduates and postgraduates.
* Publications in the field of limb reconstruction/ microsurgery.
* Postgraduate teaching qualification
* Ability to supervise postgraduate research
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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