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Consultant Radiologist: Head and Neck

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Newport, NP20 2UB £114,099 – £166,585 a year Permanent Posted 17 August 2026 Apply by 13 September 2026

Home Office register entry: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, Cwmbran

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Role description

Job summary

The Dept of Clinical Radiology is looking for an experienced radiologist with expertise in Head and Neck imaging.

They must possess a broad range of experience in General Radiology with a particular interest in the sub-speciality mentioned above.

We are looking for enthusiastic and dynamic radiologists looking to join a fast-paced and exciting work environment.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work closely with the directorate, nursing staff, radiographers, HCSW and admin to strive for excellence and uphold the department standards.

Integral to the responsibilities of the post are the following requirements:-

  • To ensure the provision of a first class clinical service
  • To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty
  • To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate.
  • To undertake all work in accordance with the Health Board's procedures and operating policies
  • To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Division's and Health Board's service plans
  • To maintain the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty, the Medical Division or the Health Board

About us

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is amulti award-winningNHS organisation serving the communities of Gwent. With more than 15,000 staff and volunteers, we provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care across hospitals, GP practices, community services, and mental health settings. As a University Health Board, research, education, and innovation are central to our work, supporting evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.

Our work is guided by the Gwent Strategy 2025-2035, which sets out our long-term ambition to create a fairer and healthier future for our population. We focus on prevention, reducing health inequalities, and working in partnership with local authorities, voluntary organisations, and communities to improve health and wellbeing.

We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where people feel valued, respected, and able to develop. Our values ofKindness, Integrity, and Respectshape how we care for patients and how we treat one another.

We offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities, flexible working where possible, and a comprehensive NHS benefits package. Working for ABUHB means being part of an organisation that values its people and offers the chance to build a meaningful and rewarding career while making a real difference to the lives of others.

Details

Date posted

17 August 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£114,099 to £166,585 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

040-CON647

Job locations

Royal Gwent Hospital

Newport

NP20 2UB

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see refer to attached job description for more details

This position involves Regulated Activity with children and adults as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012) and the following checks will be undertaken following any conditional offer:

  • Enhanced check with barred list information, including an adults and childrens barred list check

Applicants must hold full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC

Candidates for Consultant posts must also be on the GMC Specialist Register (including via CESR/European Community Rights) or will have a CCT/CESR(CP)date within 6 months of interview.

Person Specification

Management

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Clinical Governance

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Clinical Experience

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Qualifications

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Other Requirements

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Teaching

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Personal Qualities

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Research

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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

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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.

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

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Address

Royal Gwent Hospital

Newport

NP20 2UB

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://abuhb.nhs.wales/

Last verified against our ingestion on 17 August 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-08-25.