Locum Consultant in Breast Surgery

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

What You'll do

• To flexibly respond to the pressures and needs of the services, and to fulfil duties of the agreed weekly job plan. - Maintain the highest standards of management of breast conditions and disease. - To attend and contribute to multi-disciplinary meetings of various types as appropriate. - Wherever possible, emergency breast referrals are managed within the breast unit, during office hours. There is no requirement to participate in the General Surgery out of hours on call rota.

What were looking for

• You will have responsibility specifically for providing high-quality training within the breast unit alongside colleagues and clinical leads for that area. - You will be responsible for the training and supervision of junior medical staff that work with them and will devote time to this activity on a regular basis - You will not have a formal Research component to their job plan however all clinicians are expected to actively support ongoing research themes and projects in line with the expectations of a vibrant academic hospital, including recruitment to clinical trials. You should be up to date with Good Clinical Practice and regularly engage with our dedicated Clinical Trials Team.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

You will be employed under the terms and conditions of service for Consultants (England) 2003. For an overview of the position, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification document. This includes a detailed breakdown of the key responsibilities, role expectations, and the qualifications we are looking for. It outlines the essential criteria for the role and is designed to support you in preparing your application by helping you evaluate how your skills, experience, and professional background align with the requirements of the role. ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONThe successful candidate will be employed under the terms and conditions of service for Consultants (England) 2003.

Proposed interview date

30th June 2026 This vacancy closes on or before 20th May 2026