Consultant Urological Surgeon
other jobs East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Added before 3 Days
- England,North West,Lancashire,Blackburn with Darwen
- Full Time, Part Time, Contract
- £113,565 - £150,569 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionLSC Clinical Lead - Consultant Urological SurgeonConsultant Urological SurgeonMain area
Urology
Grade
Consultant Urological Surgeon
Contract
2 years (Fixed Term - 1 PA)
Hours
Part time - 1 session per week
Job ref
435-MQ114-26
Site
East Lancashire
Town
Blackburn
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
21/08/2026 23:59
At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 600,000 people across East Lancashire and the surrounding area. We employ over 9,500 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work.
Job overviewSystem Clinical Lead - Specialised Urology Cancer Services (Kidney, Bladder and Prostate)
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and credible senior clinician to provide system-wide leadership for specialised urology cancer services across Lancashire & South Cumbria. As the single accountable clinical lead, you will shape the future model of care for kidney, bladder and prostate cancer services, ensuring high-quality, safe and sustainable care across the full patient pathway.
Working closely with provider organisations, commissioners and system partners, you will lead the implementation of a networked model of care, support delivery of national service specifications, and provide visible clinical leadership for service transformation, quality improvement and performance oversight.
*Lead clinical transformation across multiple provider organisations
*Influence strategic service configuration and pathway redesign
*Drive consistency, quality and equity of care across the system
*Provide assurance to senior system leaders, commissioners and governance forums
The role is responsible for ensuring services function effectively across linked MDT structures spanning primary care, local MDTs, specialist MDTs and palliative care teams.
Main duties of the jobProvide strategic clinical leadership for specialised urology cancer services across the Lancashire & South Cumbria system
*Lead implementation of the agreed service model and support compliance with the relevant NHSE service specification
*Chair or oversee system-wide governance, MDT and quality forums as required
*Drive improvement in cancer standards, clinical outcomes, workforce sustainability and patient experience
*Work collaboratively with clinical, operational and executive leaders across multiple organisations to deliver change at scale
Who we are looking for
*A GMC-registered Consultant Urologist, or equivalent senior specialist with relevant expertise
*Substantial experience in kidney, bladder and prostate cancer care
*A credible and collaborative clinical leader with experience of MDT working and service improvement
*Able to influence across organisational boundaries and work effectively with senior stakeholders
*Experience of system leadership, network development or service reconfiguration would be advantageous
What success will look like
*A clear and effective system-wide governance and MDT framework is in place
*Progress is made towards full compliance with specialised service standards
*Variation in access, performance and outcomes is reduced across providers
*The service model is clinically robust, sustainable and aligned to system priorities
Working for our organisationEast Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust provides a caring service to a population of 550,000 in the Pennine Lancashire area. Services are provided from our two main sites, the Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital and Burnley General Teaching Hospital and from our community rehabilitation wards at Pendle Community Hospital, Accrington Victoria Hospital and Clitheroe Community Hospital.
We treat almost 700,000 patients every year in our hospitals and community settings, using state-of-the-art equipment and facilities. We provide a full range of acute hospital and adult community services, and we are a specialist centre for hepatobiliary, head and neck and urological cancer services, robotic assisted surgery, specialist cardiology services and we are also a network provider of Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care. We are a nationally accredited Centre for Endometriosis and Uro-Gynaecology Surgery.
Our Blackburn site is the centre for all acute services in East Lancashire other than Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The Emergency Department at Blackburn is the only ED for East Lancashire and is a Trauma Unit in the Lancashire Trauma Network working closely with the Trauma Centre at the Royal Preston Hospital. The ED is supported by Urgent Care Centres at Blackburn and Burnley and a Minor Injuries Unit at Accrington. We have day and night Air Ambulance helicopter landing facilities.
Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesMain duties of the role
Provide strategic clinical leadership for specialised urology cancer services across the Lancashire & South Cumbria system
*Lead implementation of the agreed service model and support compliance with the relevant NHSE service specification
*Chair or oversee system-wide governance, MDT and quality forums as required
*Drive improvement in cancer standards, clinical outcomes, workforce sustainability and patient experience
*Work collaboratively with clinical, operational and executive leaders across multiple organisations to deliver change at scale
Who we are looking for
*A GMC-registered Consultant Urologist, or equivalent senior specialist with relevant expertise
*Substantial experience in kidney, bladder and prostate cancer care
*A credible and collaborative clinical leader with experience of MDT working and service improvement
*Able to influence across organisational boundaries and work effectively with senior stakeholders
*Experience of system leadership, network development or service reconfiguration would be advantageous
What success will look like
*A clear and effective system-wide governance and MDT framework is in place
*Progress is made towards full compliance with specialised service standards
*Variation in access, performance and outcomes is reduced across providers
*The service model is clinically robust, sustainable and aligned to system priorities
Person specificationEssential and DesirableEssential criteria...
Urology
Grade
Consultant Urological Surgeon
Contract
2 years (Fixed Term - 1 PA)
Hours
Part time - 1 session per week
Job ref
435-MQ114-26
Site
East Lancashire
Town
Blackburn
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
21/08/2026 23:59
At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 600,000 people across East Lancashire and the surrounding area. We employ over 9,500 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work.
Job overviewSystem Clinical Lead - Specialised Urology Cancer Services (Kidney, Bladder and Prostate)
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and credible senior clinician to provide system-wide leadership for specialised urology cancer services across Lancashire & South Cumbria. As the single accountable clinical lead, you will shape the future model of care for kidney, bladder and prostate cancer services, ensuring high-quality, safe and sustainable care across the full patient pathway.
Working closely with provider organisations, commissioners and system partners, you will lead the implementation of a networked model of care, support delivery of national service specifications, and provide visible clinical leadership for service transformation, quality improvement and performance oversight.
*Lead clinical transformation across multiple provider organisations
*Influence strategic service configuration and pathway redesign
*Drive consistency, quality and equity of care across the system
*Provide assurance to senior system leaders, commissioners and governance forums
The role is responsible for ensuring services function effectively across linked MDT structures spanning primary care, local MDTs, specialist MDTs and palliative care teams.
Main duties of the jobProvide strategic clinical leadership for specialised urology cancer services across the Lancashire & South Cumbria system
*Lead implementation of the agreed service model and support compliance with the relevant NHSE service specification
*Chair or oversee system-wide governance, MDT and quality forums as required
*Drive improvement in cancer standards, clinical outcomes, workforce sustainability and patient experience
*Work collaboratively with clinical, operational and executive leaders across multiple organisations to deliver change at scale
Who we are looking for
*A GMC-registered Consultant Urologist, or equivalent senior specialist with relevant expertise
*Substantial experience in kidney, bladder and prostate cancer care
*A credible and collaborative clinical leader with experience of MDT working and service improvement
*Able to influence across organisational boundaries and work effectively with senior stakeholders
*Experience of system leadership, network development or service reconfiguration would be advantageous
What success will look like
*A clear and effective system-wide governance and MDT framework is in place
*Progress is made towards full compliance with specialised service standards
*Variation in access, performance and outcomes is reduced across providers
*The service model is clinically robust, sustainable and aligned to system priorities
Working for our organisationEast Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust provides a caring service to a population of 550,000 in the Pennine Lancashire area. Services are provided from our two main sites, the Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital and Burnley General Teaching Hospital and from our community rehabilitation wards at Pendle Community Hospital, Accrington Victoria Hospital and Clitheroe Community Hospital.
We treat almost 700,000 patients every year in our hospitals and community settings, using state-of-the-art equipment and facilities. We provide a full range of acute hospital and adult community services, and we are a specialist centre for hepatobiliary, head and neck and urological cancer services, robotic assisted surgery, specialist cardiology services and we are also a network provider of Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care. We are a nationally accredited Centre for Endometriosis and Uro-Gynaecology Surgery.
Our Blackburn site is the centre for all acute services in East Lancashire other than Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The Emergency Department at Blackburn is the only ED for East Lancashire and is a Trauma Unit in the Lancashire Trauma Network working closely with the Trauma Centre at the Royal Preston Hospital. The ED is supported by Urgent Care Centres at Blackburn and Burnley and a Minor Injuries Unit at Accrington. We have day and night Air Ambulance helicopter landing facilities.
Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesMain duties of the role
Provide strategic clinical leadership for specialised urology cancer services across the Lancashire & South Cumbria system
*Lead implementation of the agreed service model and support compliance with the relevant NHSE service specification
*Chair or oversee system-wide governance, MDT and quality forums as required
*Drive improvement in cancer standards, clinical outcomes, workforce sustainability and patient experience
*Work collaboratively with clinical, operational and executive leaders across multiple organisations to deliver change at scale
Who we are looking for
*A GMC-registered Consultant Urologist, or equivalent senior specialist with relevant expertise
*Substantial experience in kidney, bladder and prostate cancer care
*A credible and collaborative clinical leader with experience of MDT working and service improvement
*Able to influence across organisational boundaries and work effectively with senior stakeholders
*Experience of system leadership, network development or service reconfiguration would be advantageous
What success will look like
*A clear and effective system-wide governance and MDT framework is in place
*Progress is made towards full compliance with specialised service standards
*Variation in access, performance and outcomes is reduced across providers
*The service model is clinically robust, sustainable and aligned to system priorities
Person specificationEssential and DesirableEssential criteria...
Job number 4023838
Increase your exposure to recruiters with ProJobs
Thousands of recruiters are looking for you in the Job Master profile database, increase your exposure 4 times with a ProJob subscription
You can cancel your subscription at any time.