Overview
An opportunity has arisen at Salford Royal Hospital for the appointment of a Locum Consultant Upper GI & General Surgeon. The successful candidate will join an established team of 9 Colorectal Surgeons, 6 General Surgeons with mixed specialty interest, and 7 Oesophago‑Gastric Surgeons within the General Surgery department.
Responsibilities
The appointee will provide 10 PAs per week, including outpatient clinics, operating theatre lists, and administration. All consultants will be allocated one core SPA per week for professional development, job planning, appraisal, mandatory training, and participation in regular team meetings with a clinical governance aspect, including audit.
* Implementing and ensuring compliance with Trust and national policies and procedures.
* Reviewing and allocating resources appropriately.
* Reviewing and managing progress and improvement within the area.
On‑Call
The post-holder will take a lead role in delivering district general hospital services and will be involved in a 1 in 19 emergency on‑call rota, which will entail weekends and nights.
Benefits
In return, you can expect a competitive benefits package, including a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities, and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities.
* Competitive annual leave allowance.
* Flexible working opportunities.
* Protected hours for health and wellbeing activities.
About the Trust
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people across Greater Manchester. We are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners.
This advert closes on Thursday 13 Nov 2025.
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