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Job summary

Main area
Plastic Surgery
Grade
Consultant
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref
180-CON-5484
Employer
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Addenbrooke's Hospital
Town
Cambridge
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
20/09/2026 23:59

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Consultant in Plastic Surgery (Lower Limb)

Consultant

Job overview

Applications are invited for the post of Consultant in Plastic Surgery with a special interest in Lower Limb (10 PA) at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 

This post is available to start as soon as possible. 

Interviews for this post will be held in person on 09 October 2026 at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge (Hills Road, CB2 0QQ). Specific department and venue details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.

Main duties of the job

The main duties of this role will be supporting the Lower Limb Orthoplastic, Bone Infection and Trauma Services. There will also be opportunities to support the sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Service. 

You will be fully registered with the GMC and have a CCT in Plastic Surgery or be within six months of award of CCT at the time of interview. Applications are welcomed from those unable to work full time for personal reasons or those wishing to job-share.

Working for our organisation

The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC’s Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.

Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) will also be subject to this requirement.

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Score 1-5

Standards

Essential criteria
  • Score 1-5

Profesionalism

Essential criteria
  • Score 1-5

Clinical Skills

Essential criteria
  • Score 1-5

Specialty Specific Skills

Essential criteria
  • Score 1-5

Clinical Governance

Essential criteria
  • Score 1-5

Communication Skills

Essential criteria
  • Score 1-5

Personal Skills

Essential criteria
  • Score 1-10

Understanding of the NHS

Essential criteria
  • Score 1-5

Professional Development

Essential criteria
  • Score 1-5

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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

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Mr Kai Yuen Wong
Job title
Consultant Plastic Surgeon & Specialty Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

Informal enquiries about this post should be addressed to Mr Kai Yuen Wong, Consultant Plastic Surgeon & Specialty Lead ([email protected]).

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