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Registration: Obtain full GMC registration and pursue Specialist Register entry (CCT or CESR/portfolio).
Exams: Hold the relevant specialty qualifications (e.g. MRCP/FRCPath).
Visa: Secure a sponsoring NHS employer for a Health and Care Worker visa.

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Can you obtain full GMC registration and Specialist Register entry (CCT/CESR)?
Do you hold the relevant specialty exams?
Do you have a sponsoring NHS employer?

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Hospital Consultant jobs in United Kingdom — questions answered

Where are hospital consultant jobs in United Kingdom?: NHS demand for consultants across specialties; overseas doctors enter via GMC registration and Specialist Register routes.
What salary range do hospital consultant jobs in United Kingdom pay?: Consultants £113,565–£150,569 (from 1 April 2026; some bands reported £109,725–£145,478), plus possible Clinical Impact Awards.
Which cities hire hospital consultants in United Kingdom?: London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow
Which employers hire hospital consultants in United Kingdom?: NHS hospital trusts, Private hospitals, Academic medical centres
What licence or credential do you need in United Kingdom?: Substantive consultant posts require full GMC registration, the relevant specialty exams (e.g. MRCP/FRCPath) and entry to the Specialist Register via CCT or the CESR/portfolio route (or CCT within ~6 months). Honest caveat: registration does not by itself give the right to work — a visa is separate.
What work-permit / visa route applies in United Kingdom?: Skilled Worker / Health and Care Worker visa with a sponsoring NHS employer.
What language level do you need?: English to GMC standard (IELTS/OET).

Good to know about Hospital Consultant jobs in United Kingdom

Specialist Register entry (CCT or CESR/portfolio) is the gate for consultant posts.
Registration and the right to work are separate steps.

Local job sites in United Kingdom (2)

Indeed

uk.indeed.com

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Reed

reed.co.uk

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