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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Locum Consultant Surgeon in General Day Case Surgery

Barts Health NHS Trust London On-site senior contract

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569 a year

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Description

Barts Health NHS Trust is seeking two locum consultant surgeons to join our general and colorectal surgery team and help us give patients safe, kind and efficient day case surgery. One post has a special interest in coloproctology, and the other has a special interest in core general surgery, including hernia repair, gallbladder surgery and lumps and bumps.

Your work will help patients get the care they need quickly and go home to recover the same day.

As a locum consultant surgeon, you will work in a friendly, supportive team where our WeCare values guide how we care for patients and treat each other. You will hold full GMC registration and be on the GMC Specialist Register for General Surgery, or eligible to join it within 6 months of interview.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Work independently as a surgeon in general and colorectal surgery, with a clear record of safe outcomes
  • Carry out day case operations, and can show a broad, logbook backed case mix
  • Post 1: treat anorectal conditions such as haemorrhoids, fissures and fistulae
  • Post 2: carry out hernia repairs, gallbladder surgery and lumps and bumps surgery
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Requirements:

  • Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)
  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
  • On the GMC Specialist Register for General Surgery, or eligible to join it within 6 months of the interview
  • Membership or Fellowship of a Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS or FRCS)

Desirable:

  • Higher research degree (MD, MS or PhD)
  • Teaching or education qualification
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certificate
  • Leadership or management training

Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 a year

Contract: Fixed term, 6 months, full-time

Skills

Required

  • General Surgery
  • GMC Specialist Register
  • MRCS or FRCS
  • Day Case Operations

Nice to have

  • Higher research degree
  • Teaching or education qualification
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certificate
  • Leadership or management training

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9259-26-1817

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