Consultant Breast Surgeon

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The closing date is 23 January 2026

We want to appoint a suitably experienced and motivated candidate to join our Breast Team in full time role (10 programmed activities). The successful candidate will have a specialist interest in breast and oncoplastic surgery.

The ability to work as an effective team member is paramount as our unit works in a collaborative manner to best meet the needs of our patients. There will be opportunities for continuing development with joint operating lists, participation in oncoplastic MDT meetings and contribution to our in-house gene testing.

There is no on call commitment associated with this post.

For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.

Our staff enjoy a range of benefits including on-site parking, local discounts, on-site Caf and Amazon lockers. There is a cycle-to-work scheme along with electric vehicle charging points. A newly opened a hub, dedicated to the health and wellbeing of our staff, which include rooms for mindfulness, gym and shower facilities and different programmes to keep you active.

For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.

• Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practise and entry on GMC specialist Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview.
• FRCS or equivalent.
• Higher medical degree

• Broad experience in management of benign and malignant breast disorders
• Ability to perform oncoplastic breast surgery including reconstructive techniques and therapeutic mammoplasties
• Teaching skills and experience; undergraduate and postgraduate.
• Evidence of research activities
• Awareness of the impact of purchaser requirements on service provision
• Knowledge and understanding of NHS & Trust management, relations between purchasers, providers, contracting etc.

• Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems both emergency and elective within speciality.
• Ability to make decisions at consultant level
• Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
• 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 supervise postgraduate research.

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.

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust