Consultant in Benign Colorectal and General Surgery

Consultant in Benign Colorectal and General Surgery

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 27 May 2026


• Salary: £113,565.00 to £150,569.00 per year


• Additional salary information: £113565.00 - £150569.00 a year


• Hours: Full time


• Closing date: 14 June 2026


• Location: Bedford, MK42 9DJ


• Company: NHS Jobs


• Job type: Permanent


• Job reference: C9418-26-0554

Summary

It is an exciting time to be joining Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which has resulted from the merger of The Luton and Dunstable University Hospital and Bedford Hospital NHS Trusts. The merger took place on 1 April 2020 and under the umbrella of the single NHS Trust both hospitals retain their identity and individual hospital names. Key services will remain on both sites and be managed as single teams across the whole Bedfordshire catchment area. The Colorectal department is currently evolving with the development of robotic surgery on both sites from 2023. Applicants must be fully registered on the UK General Medical Councils Specialist Register and have MRCP. Specialist Registrars may apply if within 6 months of CCT. Residence is required within ten miles by road or thirty minutes travelling time of the Hospital. Key Contacts Ms Katharine Bevan Clinical Director - Colorectal & General Surgery Mr Yuksel Gercek Colorectal Clinical Lead David Cox General Manager - General Surgery, Obesity, Gastroenterology and Endoscopy David.cox@bedsft.nhs.uk ) An informal visit may be arranged by appointment Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Please note that all shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a virtual pre-interview assessment process. Advert Closing Date: 14th June 2026 Assessment Date: wk comm 29th June 2026 (Date TBC) Interview Date: 10th July 2026