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Job summary

Main area
ENT
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week (In hours on call to support inpatient emergency caseload.)
Job ref
269-MD1005
Employer
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Town
Salisbury
Salary
£63,696 - £102,689 per annum pro rata if part time
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
13/08/2026 23:59

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Specialty Doctor ENT

Specialty Doctor

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Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Specialty Doctor post in ENT at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. You will be an integral part of the ENT team involved in the assessment and management of ENT emergencies, outpatients and inpatients. 

Main duties of the job

Duties include:

Care of ENT inpatients

Assessment and management of ENT emergencies

Booking of ENT emergency clinic with close liaison with nursing staff

Supervision of ENT junior doctors

Support of Otology, Rhinology & Head & Neck service – clinics, theatre lists & MDT meetings

Out of hours middle grade on call for ENT network on 1 in 18 weekdays (initially this activity may be replaced by Saturday clinics until the post-holder is deemed competent for network on-call)

ENT network includes Southampton & Winchester so a car will be required

All duties will be supervised or advice easily available.

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Working for our organisation

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we’re driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff. 

We are an acute Trust, rated “Good” by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff. 

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service.  We think working here is pretty rewarding.  You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.  

Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything.  With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible.  Don’t just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Senior experience in managing ENT emergencies, clinics and operating.
  • Ability to recognise serious illness
  • Previous NHS experience
Desirable criteria
  • Mentoring / teaching experience

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
  • MBBS (or equivalent)
  • MRCS ENT (or equivalent)

Aptitude

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of multi-disciplinary team working
  • Engagement with research / audit
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desirable criteria
  • Confidence in communication with senior colleagues

Employer certification / accreditation badges

NHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardVeteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyDisability confident leaderImproving working livesCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Happy to Talk Flexible WorkingWe Work FlexiblyPeople PromiseNational Preceptorship for Nursing Quality Mark 2024

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
Simon Dennis
Job title
Lead Clinician for ENT
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01722 336262
Additional information

Simon Dennis

01722 336262 ext 5380

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