Job summary
- Main area
- Dermatology
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 7 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 225-DIV3-6924895
- Employer
- The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- New Cross Hospital
- Town
- Wolverhampton
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 Pro-rota
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 31/07/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Consultant Dermatologist
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Job overview
Please note JD is subject to college approval.
We are looking to appoint one substantive Consultant Dermatologist, up to 7 Programmed Activities. This is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious dermatology team aiming to give the highest quality of care to the population served by The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust and Walsall Healthcare Trust. The successful candidate must possess a Primary medical degree; Full GMC Registration with a Licence to Practice; CCT/CCST in Dermatology; Inclusion on the GMC specialist register for Dermatology; MRCP or equivalent.
Main duties of the job
Please note JD is subject to college approval.
The department are looking for a substantive consultant dermatologist to provide dermatology services in accordance with job planning. All information regarding the role can be found within the attached job description.
Working for our organisation
Please note JD is subject to college approval.
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We’re passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
We are delighted that we have been rated as “Good” by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.
The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please note JD is subject to college approval.
1. To assist the current team and have responsibility for ensuring a commitment to provide a high quality of Dermatology Services to patients by continual development of practice in the light of evidence-base, and clinical standards.
2. To partake in Skin Cancer MDT.
3. To provide advice to colleagues in other specialities on Dermatology care.
4. To provide a comprehensive Outpatient service and specialist clinics in male genital and HIV dermatology. (The candidate is able shadow an established consultant in this clinic until they feel ready to undertake the clinic independently)
5. To provide clinical support and teaching to resident and speciality doctors, Medical Students and Postgraduate Medical Education.
6. To support and encourage audit and research.
7. To have responsibility for ensuring a commitment to maintaining a high quality of service to patients.
8. To actively participate in CPD and personal development plans.
9. To undertake Teledermatology triage of referrals
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Appropriate Qualifications
Desirable criteria
- Achieved Grades
Specialty Experience
Essential criteria
- Years of appropriate experience
Desirable criteria
- UK experience
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
- Dr James Halpern
- Job title
- Consultant Dermatologist and Clinical Director
- Email address
- [email protected]
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