East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust

Specialty Doctor in ENT | East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

TN24 0LZ

Key information

Pay
£63,696 - £102,689 Per annum
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
2 Oct 2026
Closing date
1 Nov 2026

About this role

The ENT Department formspart ofthe Head & Neck Department (along with Ophthalmology and Maxillo Facial Services) within EastKentHospitals.TheHeadandNeckdepartmentispartofthe Critical Care, Anaesthetics, & Specialist Surgery Care Group. The Associate Medical Director for the Care Group Mr Nic Goodger, Consultant. For ENT, the Deputy General Manager, Miss Katie Harrison and the ENT Clinical Lead Mr Chris Theokli.

§ Comply with GMC guidance, all clinical risk managementprocessesandnationalandlocal infection control policies and procedures

§ Audityourclinicaloutcomes,reportclinical incidents and alert the trust to risk

§ Participateinannualappraisalandworkto foster good team relationships

§ Communicate effectively with all other medical and service departments within the hospital,andwithGPsandotherhospitals,to ensure continuous care for each patient

§ Undertakenon-emergencyworkduring premium time as required

§ Respondtopatientcomplaintsinlinewithour complaints policy

§ Helpuskeepservicesrunningsmoothlybygivingeightweeks’noticeofannualandstudyleave.

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with three acute hospitals and community sites servingalocalpopulationofaround 700,000.We also provide specialist services for Kent and Medway.

We’re on an exciting journey of transformation.WithanewMedical School at the centre of our community, a focus on research, clinical leadership and making our trust a rewarding and friendly place towork,there’sneverbeenabetter time to join us.

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘Documents to download’. If you have further queries please don’t hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

This advert closes on Friday 9 Oct 2026