Fellowship in Young Adult Hip Surgery (Senior post-CCT level)

NHS; Stanmore; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading orthopaedic hospital is offering a Fellowship in Young Adult Hip Surgery. This senior post requires full GMC registration and a commitment to collaborating closely with the Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. Responsibilities include joint clinics, supervised operating sessions, and participation in audit and research. This role provides a unique opportunity in a supportive environment focused on both clinical excellence and professional development. The post is 12 months, starting August 2026, in Stanmore.

Benefits

Educational leave

Potential on-site accommodation

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration is required.
• FRCS Ortho or Equivalent certification is necessary.
• Higher degree in surgical sciences is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in clinics.
• Conduct joint operating sessions and independent surgeries.
• Supervise MDT and participate in audit research.

Skills

Effective teamwork

Initiative

Education

Full GMC registration

FRCS Ortho or Equivalent

Higher degree in surgical sciences

Job description

Go back Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust

Fellowship in Young Adult Hip Surgery (Senior post-CCT level)

The closing date is 07 January 2026

12-month post will commence on 1st August 2026 until August 2027

This is an exciting opportunity to gain or extend your clinical experience in Young Adult Hip's in the unique and supportive environment of Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. As a valued member of the team you will be included in the educational and training activities of the units and will be offered study leave. Clinical research, audit and quality improvement activities will also be encouraged.

This post does not attract any on-calls, but there is opportunity to join the on-call rota if you would like to.

Furthermore although this is not a resident post, there is opportunity to apply for on-site accommodation to help facilitate potential move to the area for the successful candidate.

RNOH is a national tertiary hospital that provides a comprehensive range of neuromusculoskeletal health care ranging from acute spinal injury and complex bone tumour management to orthopaedic medicine and specialist rehabilitation. There are extensive services for children, which the Trust plans to expand over the coming years.

The Young Adult Hip Service is predominately based on the Stanmore site, with all elective surgery being completed onsite at Stanmore. Some outpatient clinics are held at our central London facility on Bolsover Street.

Main duties of the job

The fellow will work in close collaboration with Mr Neil Segaren Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. There will be joint clinics and joint operating sessions in addition to some independent but supervised operating and outpatient sessions. The fellow will be expected to supervise MDT and participate in audit research, and the general provision of the service within the unit and ensure the smooth running of day to day activities of the firm.

About us

RNOH Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is the largest orthopaedic hospital in the UK and a global leader in our field. We provide a dynamic working environment where we support frontline staff to implement improvements so that we can realise our vision of being a world leading neuro-musculoskeletal hospital providing the best patient care and staff experience in the NHS, delivering world leading research, and offering a strong foundation of education, training and career progression. Our dedicated staff come from diverse backgrounds, and our patients benefit from the wide range of experience they bring to the trust. RNOH brings unrivalled expertise together in one place allowing us to deliver some of the world's most complex and innovative care to our patients. RNOH is rated good by the CQC and covers two sites, one in central London and one in Stanmore - which has recently opened The Stanmore Building, a new, state-of-the-art inpatient facility. For more information, please access the following link: https://www.rnoh.nhs.uk/

Job responsibilities

The fellow will work in close collaboration with Mr Neil Segaren Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. There will be joint clinics and joint operating sessions in addition to some independent but supervised operating and outpatient sessions. The fellow will be expected to supervise MDT and participate in audit research, and the general provision of the service within the unit and ensure the smooth running of day to day activities of the firm.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration
• FRCS Ortho or Equivalent
• Higher degree in surgical sciences

Audit and clinical effectivness

• Demonstration of an understanding of clinical audit and quality improvement

Experience

• Experience in YAH surgery
• Experience in UK health system

Skills

• Evidence of working effectively within a multi-specialist, inter‑disciplinary team environment and on own initiative.

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.

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust