Job Title and Band
Locum Appointment for Service - (CT1/2 Level)
Department / Directorate
Otolaryngology
Location
Altnagelvin Area Hospital, Londonderry
Date
October 2026
Job Description
To support Consultants in the provision of care to patients in Western Health & Social care Trust.
Key Organisational Relationships
- The post holder will liaise with medical colleagues, nurses and other staff providing the range of services within the Trust.
- The post holder will be managerially accountable to the Clinical Lead and clinically accountable to and reporting to his/her Consultant.
Key Responsibilities
- General care of in-patients and day care patients.
- Assist at Out-patient clinics conducted by each of the Consultant Otolaryngology and ST3+, also to assist at operating sessions of the Consultant Otolaryngology and STR3+.
- Take part in the General Postgraduate teaching.
- May be required to assist in the teaching of nurses.
- Opportunity for Clinical Research.
- Attend departmental mortality/morbidity/audit meetings, quarterly Hospital Medical Audit meetings.
- Participate in the active teaching programmed at the hospital, including tutorials, case conferences, journal clubs as well as weekly Perinatal meetings and other Medical Audit activities.
- Utilise Library facilities available at the Multi-disciplinary Education Centre.
- Participate in specialised training programmes such as interview skills if available.
- Study leave considered in accordance with regulations.
- Weekly Teaching Postgraduate Programme.
- All doctors required to undertake Resuscitation Training and other statutory/clinical training sessions and participate in audit.
Essential Criteria
- Must have Full Registration and Licence to Practice with the GMC at the date of commencing employment.
- Have successfully completed a Foundation Year 2 Programme or have equivalent experience and competencies, or expect to do so at the date of commencing employment.
- Have at least 6 months experience of working in the HSC/NHS/HSE.
- Shortlisted from Application Form.
Desirable Criteria
- Experience in Otolaryngology.
- Interest in research.
Benefits
- HSC Pension Scheme / HPSS Superannuation Scheme
- Human Resource Policies to underpin the value that is placed on our staff such as a range of Work Life Balance/Flexible Working Policies; Child Care Voucher Scheme etc.
- The Trust offers a competitive remuneration package and terms and conditions of employment.
Values and Culture
Excellence β we are committed to high quality, safety and accountability in our services to individuals, families and communities.
Commitment β we strive for working environments which promote growth and development, teamwork, pride, creativity, loyalty and trust.
Integrity β we believe integrity is the foundation for individual and corporate actions. We adhere to the values of honesty, openness and respect for all.
Equality β we promote equality and fairness for all.
Partnerships β we are committed to working in collaboration with services users, communities, policy makers, commissioners, trades unions and other service providers and to making co-production and co-design the basis for our service planning and delivery.
Efficiency β we will ensure our resources are used as efficiently and effectively as possible.
Equal Opportunity
The Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Locations
Las Ct1/2 Ent in Derry, Londonderry employer: Western Health and Social Care Trust
Western Health and Social Care Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. Located in the picturesque Enniskillen, the Trust provides unique opportunities for growth within a multidisciplinary team, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in geriatric medicine while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
Contact Details:
Western Health and Social Care Trust Recruitment Team