Locum Consultant in Colorectal Surgery

Locum Consultant in Colorectal Surgery is available at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust in Leicester, Leicestershire. The role is part of the GI Surgical Clinical Management Group and involves providing emergency colorectal surgery cover within a well-established department that delivers high-quality patient services. The postholder will work alongside consultants to develop care pathways, supervise junior staff, and contribute to service improvements across the department.

Applicants must hold an MB BS or equivalent qualification, be fully registered with the GMC, and have completed higher specialist training or be eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register within six months of interview. Current BLS certification and MRCS or equivalent are essential, with desirable qualifications including higher degrees or membership of specialist societies. The position offers a fixed-term contract of 12 months, working full-time, with a salary ranging from £113,565 to £150,569 per year. Support for continuing professional development, study leave, and revalidation is provided as part of the role. The closing date for applications is 16 October 2026, and all submissions must be made through the original advert.