Locum Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery

Esneft; Colchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS organization in the UK is seeking a full-time Locum Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery. The role involves providing essential trauma care and working within a multidisciplinary team in Colchester, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

27 days annual leave on commencement

Access to NHS discounts

Health and Wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Full-time commitment required.
• Experience in trauma and orthopaedic surgery is essential.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive trauma and elective surgical care.
• Participate in on-call rota for adult and paediatric trauma.
• Help develop lower limb services.

Skills

Team collaboration

Trauma management

Lower limb arthroplasty

Education

FRCS (Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons)

Job description

Locum Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery

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Locum Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery

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We are inviting applications for a full time Locum Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic surgery with an interest in lower limb arthroplasty.

The is a fixed term post until the 30th of September 2025 with the potential to increase while we recruit to this post substantively.

This post arises to cover substantial workload in trauma and the backfill of elective lists in ESEOC. The Trust has also recognised the need to increase our Trauma provision to optimise the care for some of our most vulnerable patients. Colchester has a busy Accident and Emergency department and with it brings a lot of complex lower limb trauma.

The post-holder will be expected to work within and help develop lower limb service. They will be required to work in collaboration with the wider MDT.

This role involves a one in 12 on calls (adult and paediatric trauma). They will be expected to deal with the general trauma as well as subspecialty trauma including periprosthetic fractures.

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes.

We are one of the largest NHS organisation in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Vicki Hughes Job title: General Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01206 747474

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