Consultant Dermatologist

Company: East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
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Consultant Dermatologist post based mainly at the Friends Dermatology Centre, Kent and Canterbury Hospital, with occasional Trustwide work. The consultant will provide a full dermatology service, lead the staff who support it and contribute to postgraduate teaching. The 10-session role also welcomes a special interest, such as skin cancer, paediatrics or skin surgery, that complements existing consultants. GMC registration and CCT/CESR, or CCT/CESR within six months of interview, are needed.

What the job involves

  • Provide a first-class dermatology service across all its aspects, with a special interest welcomed to complement existing consultants
  • Provide effective leadership to staff supporting the service
  • Practise to the highest ethical standards
  • Support other clinical specialties
  • Contribute to postgraduate teaching
  • Run general dermatology clinics, with occasional skin surgery
  • Keep business plans and development strategies confidential and cooperate with the Trust on them
  • Work Trustwide when required

What’s required

Qualifications

  • MRCP (UK)
  • English level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), IELTS, or graduate of a UK medical school

Registration & licences

  • Full GMC registration
  • CCT or CESR specialist registration, or obtained within 6 months of interview

Experience

  • Wide knowledge and experience in dermatology
  • Involvement in audit, QI or governance processes

Nice to have

  • Advanced skin grafts and flaps
  • Surgical experience
  • Skin surgery
  • Paediatric experience
  • MD or PhD
  • Experience of teaching
  • Working within the NHS

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Posted: October 31st, 2026