Job summary The service is currently implementing a comprehensive redevelopment plan, with a view to significant expansion of staff and facilities to meet the growing needs of our population. We are the only service to our knowledge who directly employ a consultant perioperative physician within the department, to optimise care of medical conditions for both our in and outpatients before and after interventions. There is a brand-new purpose-built £6 million academic diabetes centre housing the academic unit and the diabetic foot service. A £16 million investment in PET CT technology including on site cyclotrons for research and clinical use has been made, making Hull one of only two sites in the UK with this imaging capability. A new development is planned to locate the service at the Castle Hill site, with a new Hybrid theatre suite, IR room, ward and vascular lab facilities within the next few years. Main duties of the job An exciting opportunity has arisen to apply for a consultant post within a high volume, high quality Vascular service to replace a retired colleague. This post will complement the eleven (full and part time) surgeons, nine vascular interventional radiologists and one perioperative vascular physician working in the department in Hull. Our department enjoys an excellent working relationship between surgical and endovascular consultants and has a very strong track history in education, training and research. There are fantastic opportunities for practice development with experienced mentors at hand. About us The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion. Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve. Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH. As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology. We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community. Date posted 05 November 2024 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Consultant Salary £105,504 to £139,882 a year Salary is dependent on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 356-24-6706308 Job locations Hull Royal Infirmary Hull HU3 2JZ Job description Job responsibilities For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Job description Job responsibilities For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Person Specification Qualifications Essential FRCS Vascular or equivalent Entry on Specialist Register (or entry expected within 6 months) Intercollegiate specialty examination or equivalent Desirable PGC in appropriate subjects Masters in appropriate subjects MD or PhD Qualification in duplex ultrasound Clinical Experience Essential Wide-ranging experience in vascular and endovascular surgery. Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCST in Vascular Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems both emergency and planned within specialty Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients Desirable Endovascular training and experience Management and Administrative Experience Essential Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist service Ability to organise and manage out-patient priorities, surgical waiting lists and operating lists Ability to manage and lead surgical team Desirable Ability to manage and lead specialist unit, surgical directorate and working parties as appropriate Experience of audit management/Clinical governance Teaching Experience Essential Experience of supervising FY1/2, CT and ST trainees Ability to teach clinical and operative skills Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates Desirable Ability to teach research skills and supervise postgraduate research projects Research Experience Essential Ability to interpret and apply best evidence to clinical practice Ability to work with research team to maximise participation in research Desirable Completion of high quality research projects Publication in peer review journals Presentations to learned societies Success in attracting research funding Personal Attributes Essential Ambition, drive and commitment to achieve excellence Evidence of good team working Good interpersonal skills Enquiring, critical approach to work Caring attitude to patients Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GP's nurses and other agencies Commitment to continuing medical education Desirable Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels Ability to promote the unit nationally and internationally Clinical Governance & Audit Essential Thorough understanding of the principles of medical audit and quality improvement. Must be able to demonstrate ability to lead change within a service. Desirable Completion and publication of a substantive audit project or service improvement project. Person Specification Qualifications Essential FRCS Vascular or equivalent Entry on Specialist Register (or entry expected within 6 months) Intercollegiate specialty examination or equivalent Desirable PGC in appropriate subjects Masters in appropriate subjects MD or PhD Qualification in duplex ultrasound Clinical Experience Essential Wide-ranging experience in vascular and endovascular surgery. Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCST in Vascular Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems both emergency and planned within specialty Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients Desirable Endovascular training and experience Management and Administrative Experience Essential Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist service Ability to organise and manage out-patient priorities, surgical waiting lists and operating lists Ability to manage and lead surgical team Desirable Ability to manage and lead specialist unit, surgical directorate and working parties as appropriate Experience of audit management/Clinical governance Teaching Experience Essential Experience of supervising FY1/2, CT and ST trainees Ability to teach clinical and operative skills Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates Desirable Ability to teach research skills and supervise postgraduate research projects Research Experience Essential Ability to interpret and apply best evidence to clinical practice Ability to work with research team to maximise participation in research Desirable Completion of high quality research projects Publication in peer review journals Presentations to learned societies Success in attracting research funding Personal Attributes Essential Ambition, drive and commitment to achieve excellence Evidence of good team working Good interpersonal skills Enquiring, critical approach to work Caring attitude to patients Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GP's nurses and other agencies Commitment to continuing medical education Desirable Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels Ability to promote the unit nationally and internationally Clinical Governance & Audit Essential Thorough understanding of the principles of medical audit and quality improvement. Must be able to demonstrate ability to lead change within a service. Desirable Completion and publication of a substantive audit project or service improvement project. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Address Hull Royal Infirmary Hull HU3 2JZ Employer's website https://www.hey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)