Job summary
- Main area
- Urology
- Grade
- YM72
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Job ref
- 259-MED7397810RLH
- Employer
- Barts Health NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- The Royal London Hospital
- Town
- London
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 02/09/2025 23:59
- Interview date
- 29/09/2025
Employer heading

Consultant in Urology
YM72
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
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Job overview
Barts Health NHS Trust
Consultant in Urology
10 PA Post
The Royal London Hospital
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Consultant Urological Surgeon to join our urology team, predominantly based at the Royal London Hospital. This is a fantastic opportunity for a surgeon who is passionate about urology and interested in developing a subspecialty in robotic reconstruction and functional urology.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Consultant Urological Surgeon to join our urology team, predominantly based at the Royal London Hospital. This is a fantastic opportunity for a surgeon who is passionate about urology and interested in developing a subspecialty in robotic reconstruction and functional urology.
As part of Barts Health, you will have the chance to shape the delivery of services across our hospital sites, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care. You will be expected to deliver both elective and non-elective surgical services and contribute to research, teaching, and clinical governance activities.
Working for our organisation
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Consultant Urological Surgeon to join our urology team, predominantly based at the Royal London Hospital. This is a fantastic opportunity for a surgeon who is passionate about urology and interested in developing a subspecialty in robotic reconstruction and functional urology.
As part of Barts Health, you will have the chance to shape the delivery of services across our hospital sites, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care. You will be expected to deliver both elective and non-elective surgical services and contribute to research, teaching, and clinical governance activities.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS or equivalent
- FRCS (Urol) or equivalent
- CCT (or within 6 months of date of interview
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Broad-based knowledge of all aspects of urological surgery
Clinical Experience
Essential criteria
- Competent in all core urology procedures
- Subspecialty experience in functional and female urology
- Evidence of working effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Teaching and training of under- and post-graduate medical staff
- Experience of research
Desirable criteria
- Training in open and robotic reconstructive urology
Management / Audit Experience
Essential criteria
- Able to provide evidence of clinical audit and demonstrate understanding of impact and challenges this brings
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge and awareness of current and future NHS challenges and strategy
- Ability to support team members in business planning via collaboration and discussion
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of innovative approaches to healthcare
- Clinical guideline development
- Management course
Academic Achievements / Research / Publications
Essential criteria
- Ability to demonstrate personal experience of academic research and describe and discuss findings and impact
- Experience of research, presentation to learned societies on topics related to surgery
- Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical/surgical problems
- Demonstrate number of first name publications in indexed journals, over a variety of subjects relevant to this post
Desirable criteria
- Ability to supervise post-graduate research
Teaching / Training
Essential criteria
- Experience teaching and training undergraduates, resident doctors and allied professionals
Personal Skills
Essential criteria
- Excellent presentation and verbal skills
- IT skills and computer literacy
- Ability to manage time well to deliver objectives of the CSG
- Awareness of best practice through evidence-based medicine, and personal drive to enact the change with the team
Personal Qualities
Essential criteria
- Self-motivated with an enquiring, critical approach to work
- Ability to work under pressure Caring attitude to patients
- Willingness to challenge the norm in a positive manner while building a team ethos, to deliver consistently high levels of care for patients in a productive and cost-effective manner
- Ability to drive change through collaboration and consultation with key stakeholders
- Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national level
Applicant requirements
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Mr Ahmad Almushatat
- Job title
- Conusultant - Clinical Lead - Urology
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
Please contact the Clinical Lead Mr Ahmad Almushatat if you need any further information regarding this vacancy
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