Job summary
- Main area
- Dermatology
- Grade
- Specialist Grade
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 176-S-GW-5989877-A
- Employer
- North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Peterborough City Hospital
- Town
- Peterborough
- Salary
- £96,990 - £107,155 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- Today at 23:59
Employer heading

Specialist Doctor in Dermatology
Specialist Grade
Job overview
Would you consider joining an experienced and forward-thinking team to help with high-quality Dermatology services?
This is an excellent opportunity to join us and become part of the North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. You will have the chance to develop your skills and confidence under the guidance of an inspiring team.
We are looking for a Specialist Grade Doctor to complement our current Dermatology team undertaking sessions at all our three hospital sites Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Peterborough City Hospital and Stamford and Rutland Hospital. All our hospital sites are accessible by road or train within easy commute distance from London, Cambridge, Leicester or Birmingham.
Our main aim is to deliver the best possible care to our local communities working closely with the Community sector and providing support and governance for GPwER and Nursing Specialists in the area.
You will be instrumental in providing a full range of care services at the Secondary care level for Medical Dermatology and skin cancer patients. Regular outpatient clinics, procedure lists and MDT attendance will be incorporated into the job plan with sessions occurring on both sites, supported by the relevant nursing staff.
You must be on the General Medical Council Specialist Register and have a proven record of accomplishments in your speciality.
We are committed to ensuring a work-life balance for all our staff. Flexibility is the key to a happy team who can provide better patient care.
Main duties of the job
The sessional commitment is 10 PAs (8.5 DCC+ 1.5 SPA) including both outpatient and theatre where additional SPAs can be considered depending on additional roles undertaken. The job plan will be reviewed on an annual basis.
Cover for urgent inpatient referrals and GP queries during working hours is also anticipated, but there is no formal out-of-hours cover required for this post regularly.
You will provide outpatient clinic and procedure lists across the hospital sites for inflammatory skin disease and skin cancer patients in the adult and paediatric population, actively participating in the skin cancer multidisciplinary team, with regular attendance at the alternate week MDT meetings.
You will ensure a comprehensive Dermatology service in collaboration with other Dermatologists, including inpatient care and referrals, outpatient referrals and treatment and telephone or electronic advice and guidance to local GPs.
You will be expected to contribute to the Trust and CBU Clinical Governance processes including the dedicated monthly half days. Compliance with the annual appraisal and revalidation programme is required.
Working for our organisation
We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.
In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.
We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles.Ìý Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For more details on this role and the main responsibilities, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Criteria
Essential criteria
- MBBS (or equivalent)
- MRCP Full GMC Registration and license to practice
- Valid ALS certificate
Desirable criteria
- Higher qualification (e.g. MD, PhD)
- CESR application in progress or applied for
Personal Skills and Qualities
Essential criteria
- Acceptance of management and administrative duties by working within a structured hospital team for the greater good
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies
- Commitment to Continuing Medical Education and the requirements of Clinical Governance
Appraisal
Essential criteria
- To have training and experience in appraisal systems
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.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Danielle Gordon
- Job title
- Divisional Operations Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
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