Job summary
- Main area
- Urology
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 050-WXM-URO-0126
- Employer
- Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Wrexham Maelor Hospital
- Town
- Wrexham
- Salary
- £110,240 - £160,951 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 16/02/2026 23:59
- Interview date
- 24/04/2026
Employer heading
Consultant Urological Surgeon
Consultant
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Job overview
Applications are invited for a Consultant Urological Surgeon to join a well-established Urology team based at Wrexham Maelor Hospital. The position offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated person to work in a busy department to help further develop modern Urological Services and to deliver an increasing workload. It is envisaged that the appointee will contribute both to core Urology and to take an active role in extending the current service provision in Andrology, female urology and urethra-genital reconstructive surgery as well as functional Urology to cover the increasing demand for this service across the whole of North Wales.
Main duties of the job
The new consultant is expected to become involved in the existing strong regional Uro-gynaecological Network, the successful candidate will provide sub-speciality services for patients from all three acute hospital sites. Wrexham Maelor is now a tertiary site for Andrology and Genito-Urethral referrals from other Welsh Health Boards.
The post holder will be expected to supplement the existing Andrology, Genito-urethral Reconstructive and Functional Urology Service, in addition to undertaking core urology procedures. Mentorship will be provided as required for safe clinical practice including Penile Prosthesis, Artificial Urinary Sphincter and Urethroplasty.
The post holder will be required to:
- Attend weekly multi-disciplinary team meetings
- Manage complex cases
- Provide clinical leadership
- Develop care plans and treatment formulation, and offer guidance on evidence-based treatment and effectiveness
- Work collaboratively through multi-disciplinary, multi-agency and partnership approaches
- Engage with the Maelor Academic Unit of Medical and Surgical Sciences (MAUMSS), which encourages and supports research within the Health Board and promotes academic activity, basic science, and clinical research across North Wales and beyond. MAUMSS, based in Wrexham, and staffed by an interdisciplinary team of academics, clinicians, scientists and postgraduate students who can lead and support other healthcare professionals in developing and running a wide range of clinical research projects.
Working for our organisation
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) is Wales’s largest health organisation, with a budget of over £2.4 billion and a workforce of over 20,000 staff.
BCUHB provides a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and specialist hospital services for the population of North Wales, across 3 acute hospitals and a network of community hospitals, health centres, clinics, and mental health units. It also co-ordinates or provides the work of GP practices and NHS services provided by dentists, opticians, and pharmacists across the region.
The Health Board is an integrated health system that strives for excellent, compassionate care delivered in partnership with the public sector and other statutory and third sector organisations.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Candidates are encouraged to refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information.
If you are ready to make a significant impact on the future of healthcare in North Wales and possess the skills and experience required for this role, we invite you to apply.
Informal conversations are encouraged prior to applying. Please contact:
Professor Shergill
Person specification
Knowledge and Ability
Essential criteria
- Recognised ability to work within and provide leadership on the multi-disciplinary team.
- Effective Communicator and excellent interpersonal skills
- Commitment to Clinical Risk Management and implementation of clinical Governance
- Effective Team leader
- Evidence of commitment to continuing professional development and lifelong learning
- Commitment to teaching.
- Exposure to research methodology.
- Good academic training together with research and publication.
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC Specialist Registration or obtaining CCT within 6 months of date of interview
- FRCS (Urol) or equivalent.
Desirable criteria
- Further higher qualification
- Stones / Endourology fellowship.
Experience
Essential criteria
- Satisfactory completion of a recognised training programme or equivalent urology programme.
- Experience and interest in teaching both junior medical and non-medical staff.
- Relevant experience in clinical audit
Additional Requirements
Essential criteria
- High ethical/professional standards
- Good rapport with patients and staff
- Flexible approach
- Ability to travel to meet the needs of the service
Desirable criteria
- Ability to speak Welsh or willingness to learn
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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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.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Professor Shergill
- Job title
- Consultant Urology Surgeon
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03000 857872
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
-
Abergele Hospital
Ambrose Onibere [email protected]
- Telephone
- 03000855063
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