National Otolaryngology (ENT) ST3 Recruitment

Welcome to Your Essential Guide for ST3 Otolaryngology (ENT) Recruitment Resources!

Overview

Get ready for the 2025 National ST3 Recruitment in Otolaryngology (ENT), coordinated by NHS England - North East & Yorkshire. This centralised platform provides you with everything you need to know about the recruitment process, application timelines, and requirements for this year's round of ENT ST3 and LAT vacancies across England and Scotland.

Key Dates

  • Application Window: Opens 14th November 2024 at 10am, closes 5th December 2024 at 4pm.
  • Interview Dates: Held online on 10th & 11th March 2025.

Thereโ€™s only one recruitment round planned, so make sure not to miss these dates!

Updated Eligibility Criteria

Starting from the 2025 recruitment cycle, the MRCS (ENT) exam is no longer essential. Candidates must have completed all MRCS exam parts in line with other surgical specialties, though MRCS (ENT) remains acceptable. Refer to the updated Person Specifications for full details.

Resources & Support

  • Guides & Forms: Access the 2025 Self-Assessment Guidance, National Selection Audit Form, and Applicant Handbook.
  • Person Specifications: Review requirements on the Specialty Training website.
  • Professional Associations: Links to the Royal College of Surgeons and ENT UK for added insights.

How to Apply

Submit your application on the Oriel Recruitment System. For queries, the Specialty Recruitment Helpdesk is available to support your application journey.


This site will be your one-stop shop for clear, organised information and guidance for ENT ST3 applications.

Donโ€™t miss outโ€”prepare now, apply early, and start your path in ENT surgery!