Locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon (Sarcoma, Lower Limb Trauma)


Company:	Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Salary:	£113,565 - £150,569 p.a
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Nottingham, NG5 1PB
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	28 Sept 2026
Closing date:	1 Nov 2026

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Summary

A Vacancy at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

This is a full-time Locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon post at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust. It is an evolving role following retirement of a substantive colleague.

The successful applicant will join a team of consultant plastic surgeons and will contribute to a comprehensive consultant-led plastic surgery service. They will have broad experience in all aspects of plastic surgery. The appointee will participate in the on-call rota, undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes

Every day, our teams at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) make a difference. We save lives, we improve lives, and we usher in new life. We are proud to play a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of people in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and our surrounding communities.

With more than 20,000 colleagues, we are the largest employer in Nottinghamshire and one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country, serving more than 2.5m residents of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and its surrounding communities and a further four million people across the East Midlands and beyond. Our Trust spans over three sites including Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC), Nottingham City Hospital and Ropewalk House.

We provide a range of national and internationally renowned specialist services, and we are at the forefront of new surgical procedures and research programmes.

We are home to the East Midlands Major Trauma Centre, the Nottingham Children's Hospital and in partnership with the University of Nottingham we host a Biomedical Research Centre carrying out vital research into hearing, digestive diseases, respiratory, musculoskeletal disease, mental health and imaging.

This locum Consultant Plastic Surgeon post provides an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team supporting the delivery of specialist Plastic Surgery services, with a particular focus on sarcoma reconstruction and lower limb trauma. The successful applicant will contribute to the assessment, surgical management and ongoing care of patients requiring complex reconstructive procedures, working closely with regional and tertiary specialist teams. The role includes participation in clinical governance, teaching and service development activities. Full details of the duties, responsibilities, service commitments and the proposed job plan are provided within the attached Job Description and Person Specification document.

For detailed description of duties and main responsibilities refer to the Job Description document.

This advert closes on Friday 2 Oct 2026

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