Locum Registrar (General Surgery, Urology, ENT & T&O)

Location: NHS Trust Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Locum Hours: Full-Time / Rota-Based Job Overview An NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Locum Registrar to join its surgical workforce on an immediate basis. The successful candidate will provide high-quality clinical care across General Surgery, Urology, ENT, and Trauma & Orthopaedics departments, supporting both elective and emergency services as part of a multidisciplinary team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for doctors with NHS experience who are looking for short-term or long-term locum assignments within a supportive clinical environment. Key Responsibilities Assess, manage, and treat patients in surgical wards, clinics, and emergency settings. Participate in day and night on-call rotas as required. Clerking and reviewing acute surgical admissions. Performing practical procedures appropriate to Registrar level. Supporting Consultants in theatre, ward rounds, and outpatient clinics. Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation. Participating in MDT meetings and handovers. Supervising junior doctors where appropriate. Ensuring compliance with NHS clinical governance and patient safety standards. GMC Registration with a licence to practise. Previous NHS experience at Registrar or equivalent level. Valid Right to Work in the UK. Experience in one or more of the following specialties: General Surgery Urology Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently in a busy NHS environment. MRCS qualification or equivalent surgical membership. Experience covering acute surgical on-call rotas. Evidence of continued professional development (CPD). Flexible working arrangements. Opportunities for long-term placements. Supportive multidisciplinary team environment. Potential extension opportunities subject to service requirements. Hepatobiliary Surgery Full GMC registration with a licence to practise. Previous NHS experience at Registrar (SPR) level or equivalent. Valid Right to Work in the UK. MRCS qualification (or working towards MRCS). ATLS certification. Experience managing acute surgical admissions and emergency cases. Experience working within General Surgery, Urology, ENT, or Trauma & Orthopaedics. Competency in surgical ward management, on-call duties, and clinical decision-making. Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Experience supervising junior doctors and supporting multidisciplinary teams. Strong communication, organisational, and leadership skills. Experience using NHS electronic patient record systems. Participation in clinical audit, quality improvement, or research projects. Additional surgical courses and certifications relevant to the specialty. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Locum Registrar (General Surgery, Urology, ENT & T&O) Company: Medecho LTD Salary: £54 to £70 an hour Hours: Full-time Location: Chester, CH2 1UL Working pattern: On-site Job type: Contract Posting date: 4 Nov 2026 Closing date: 4 Dec 2026 Summary Locum Registrar (General Surgery, Urology, ENT & T&O) Location: NHS Trust Grade: Registrar (Middle Grade / SPR Equivalent) Specialties: General Surgery, Urology, ENT (Otolaryngology), Trauma & Orthopaedics (T&O) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Locum Hours: Full-Time / Rota-Based Job Overview An NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Locum Registrar to join its surgical workforce on an immediate basis. The successful candidate will provide high-quality clinical care across General Surgery, Urology, ENT, and Trauma & Orthopaedics departments, supporting both elective and emergency services as part of a multidisciplinary team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for doctors with NHS experience who are looking for short-term or long-term locum assignments within a supportive clinical environment. Key Responsibilities Assess, manage, and treat patients in surgical wards, clinics, and emergency settings. Participate in day and night on-call rotas as required. Clerking and reviewing acute surgical admissions. Performing practical procedures appropriate to Registrar level. Supporting Consultants in theatre, ward rounds, and outpatient clinics. Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation. Participating in MDT meetings and handovers. Supervising junior doctors where appropriate. Ensuring compliance with NHS clinical governance and patient safety standards. GMC Registration with a licence to practise. Previous NHS experience at Registrar or equivalent level. Valid Right to Work in the UK. Experience in one or more of the following specialties: General Surgery Urology Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently in a busy NHS environment. MRCS qualification or equivalent surgical membership. Experience covering acute surgical on-call rotas. Evidence of continued professional development (CPD). Flexible working arrangements. Opportunities for long-term placements. Supportive multidisciplinary team environment. Potential extension opportunities subject to service requirements. Hepatobiliary Surgery Full GMC registration with a licence to practise. Previous NHS experience at Registrar (SPR) level or equivalent. Valid Right to Work in the UK. MRCS qualification (or working towards MRCS). ATLS certification. Experience managing acute surgical admissions and emergency cases. Experience working within General Surgery, Urology, ENT, or Trauma & Orthopaedics. Competency in surgical ward management, on-call duties, and clinical decision-making. Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Experience supervising junior doctors and supporting multidisciplinary teams. Strong communication, organisational, and leadership skills. Experience using NHS electronic patient record systems. Participation in clinical audit, quality improvement, or research projects. Additional surgical courses and certifications relevant to the specialty. Essential Requirements GMC Registration with a licence to practise. Previous NHS experience at Registrar or equivalent level. Valid Right to Work in the UK. Experience in one or more of the following specialties: General Surgery Urology ENT (Otolaryngology) Trauma & Orthopaedics (T&O) Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently in a busy NHS environment. Desirable Requirements MRCS qualification or equivalent surgical membership. ATLS certification. Experience covering acute surgical on-call rotas. Evidence of continued professional development (CPD). Benefits Competitive locum rates. Flexible working arrangements. Opportunities for long-term placements. Supportive multidisciplinary team environment. Potential extension opportunities subject to service requirements. Specialties Covered General Surgery Upper GI Surgery Colorectal Surgery Breast Surgery Hepatobiliary Surgery Emergency Surgery Urology ENT (Otolaryngology) Trauma & Orthopaedics Orthopaedic Trauma Elective Orthopaedics Essential requirements Full GMC registration with a licence to practise. Previous NHS experience at Registrar (SPR) level or equivalent. Valid Right to Work in the UK. MRCS qualification (or working towards MRCS). ATLS certification. Experience managing acute surgical admissions and emergency cases. Experience working within General Surgery, Urology, ENT, or Trauma & Orthopaedics. Competency in surgical ward management, on-call duties, and clinical decision-making. Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Experience supervising junior doctors and supporting multidisciplinary teams. Strong communication, organisational, and leadership skills. Experience using NHS electronic patient record systems. Participation in clinical audit, quality improvement, or research projects. Additional surgical courses and certifications relevant to the specialty. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions. Related jobs Locum Doctor - NHS Trust Medecho LTD On-site Contract Full time Locum Registrar in Paediatrics £65 to £70 per hour Medecho LTD Chester, Chester On-site Contract Full time Locum Specialty Doctor in Psychiatry £60 to £75 per hour Medecho LTD On-site Contract Full time Browse more jobs #J-18808-Ljbffr Medecho Ltd