Refine your search
Trust Doctor in Dermatology – Portfolio Training (StR Higher)
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 hour(s) ago
Reference: 2483990
Job summary
The post is for a doctor who is interested in pursuing the Portfolio route with the support of the department. The department is very busy and receives approximately 250 suspected skin cancer referrals per week, tele dermatology is well established and outpatient rooms, procedure rooms, and a UV suite are co located in Rowan House.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of the post includes outpatient clinics for both adults and paediatric patients, minor surgery and ward cover for urgent referrals. The successful applicant will be responsible for the delivery and development of high quality dermatology care under the supervision of the consultant team.
About us
We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Details
Date posted
10 November 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£67,325 a year pro rota
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
216-G3-DER8320405
Job locations
Rowan House, Derriford Hospital
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8BQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will also be expected to participate in the normal duties relating to the administration of the Dermatology Department. These duties will include teaching, continuing medical education and audit/clinical governance.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will also be expected to participate in the normal duties relating to the administration of the Dermatology Department. These duties will include teaching, continuing medical education and audit/clinical governance.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- o Basic - MBBS or equivalent & Postgraduate MRCP (UK) or (I) Non-UK graduates without MRCP must provide evidence of appropriate knowledge, training, and experience, particularly in the case of acute medical conditions (2) o Full GMC. (2)
Desirable
- Experience in dermatology (2)
Experience
Essential
- o A sound knowledge of basic clinical sciences and the ability to apply this knowledge to clinical practice. An understanding of dermatology and relevant clinical experience including out-patient working. (2)
Desirable
- Understanding of principles of audit, research and evidence-based medicine. (2)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- o Basic - MBBS or equivalent & Postgraduate MRCP (UK) or (I) Non-UK graduates without MRCP must provide evidence of appropriate knowledge, training, and experience, particularly in the case of acute medical conditions (2) o Full GMC. (2)
Desirable
- Experience in dermatology (2)
Experience
Essential
- o A sound knowledge of basic clinical sciences and the ability to apply this knowledge to clinical practice. An understanding of dermatology and relevant clinical experience including out-patient working. (2)
Desirable
- Understanding of principles of audit, research and evidence-based medicine. (2)
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
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Rowan House, Derriford Hospital
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8BQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Rowan House, Derriford Hospital
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8BQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)