Clinical Fellow SpR Level in Spinal Surgery

North Bristol NHS Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Bristol is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Spinal Surgery. This 6-month fellowship will involve undertaking spinal surgeries at consultant level and participating in on-call rotas. Ideal candidates should be post-CCT neurosurgeons or orthopaedic surgeons with experience in complex spinal cases. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is essential, offering a comprehensive learning opportunity in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Post‑CCT neurosurgeon or orthopaedic surgeon committed to spinal surgery.
• Experience in complex spinal surgery, adult and paediatric services preferred.
• Commitment to a 6‑month fellowship with opportunity to work with neurosurgery in the second 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Undertake spinal surgery to the level of a consultant by the end of the fellowship.
• Participate in orthopaedic or neurosurgical on-call rotas as indicated.
• Document case reviews, outcomes and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Collaborate with the orthopaedic spinal team, neurosurgical team, trauma and elective services.

Skills

Experience in complex spinal surgery

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Education

Post‑CCT in neurosurgery or orthopaedic surgery

Job description

Senior Clinical Fellow – Spinal Surgery

Applications are invited for a Senior Clinical Fellow Speciality Registrar level in Spinal Surgery, to be based at the Brunel Building, Southmead Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Undertake spinal surgery to the level of a consultant by the end of the fellowship.
• Participate in orthopaedic or neurosurgical on‑call rotas as indicated.
• Document case reviews, outcomes and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Collaborate with the orthopaedic spinal team, neurosurgical team, trauma and elective services.

Qualifications

• Post‑CCT neurosurgeon or orthopaedic surgeon committed to spinal surgery.
• Experience in complex spinal surgery, adult and paediatric services preferred.
• Commitment to a 6‑month fellowship with opportunity to work with neurosurgery in the second 6 months.

North Bristol NHS Trust is an inclusive and diverse organisation. We encourage applications from candidates from under‑represented groups and those meeting the Disability Act or Two Ticks scheme.