Senior Clinical Fellow in Plastic Surgery

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital; Norwich; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital as a Senior Clinical Fellow in Plastic Surgery. This role involves inpatient, theatre, and outpatient responsibilities, providing an excellent opportunity for those with GMC registration and experience in plastic surgery. With a collaborative environment and support for career development, the post offers comprehensive NHS benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service

Discounted gym memberships

Excellent pension scheme

Wagestream - access up to 40% of pay

On-site Nursery

Free 24-hours confidential counselling support

Support in career development

Qualifications

• Essential experience at SHO level in plastic surgery.
• Commitment to develop a special interest.
• Must live within a 15-mile radius of the base Trust.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient and emergency patient care.
• Assisting in theatre for complex surgical cases.
• Outpatient clinic supervision.

Skills

Good communicator

Teamwork

Enthusiasm for service development

Education

Full GMC Registration

Basic medical qualification (MB BS or equivalent)

MRCS passed

Job description

Senior Clinical Fellow in Plastic Surgery

Job summary

Applications are invited for a fixed term full time Senior Clinical Fellow Post (STR3+ Equivalent) in response to Service need for a period of one year commencing as soon as possible. The post is at Specialty Registrar level.

A candidate who is unable for personal reasons to undertake the duties of a whole-time post will receive equal consideration. If such a candidate is appointed the job content will be modified as appropriate in consultation with consultant colleagues and local management.

We welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. Additionally, people with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post. The Trust operates job share and flexible working.

Main duties of the job

The appointee will gain a broad experience of Plastic Surgery. It is expected the duties and working hours will be divided equally into three categories;

• Inpatient and emergency patient care.
• Theatre experience - assisting complex cases and undertaking straightforward cases (LA and GA).
• Outpatient clinic - usually supervised by senior colleagu

The successful candidate would usually occupy a slot on the on call rota. However, on occasion when we get a full complement of Specialty Registrars from the deanery the post is supernumerary and in this instance the candidate will be asked to fill gaps in the on call rota due to absence from LTFTTs etc.

About us

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!

The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.

We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
• Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
• On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
• Support in career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for the full details of the post and the person specification. Full GMC with licence to practise required on application.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for the full details of the post and the person specification. Full GMC with licence to practise required on application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full GMC Registration
• Basic medical qualification (MB BS or equivalent)
• MRCS passed

Aptitudes

Essential

• Good communicator.
• Capable of working in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Enthusiasm for service development and teaching.

Desirable

• Previous responsibility for service improvement.
• Management skills

Experience

Essential

• Experience at SHO level in plastic surgery
• Applicants who are Nationals from another European country or elsewhere overseas would have to show equivalence to the 5 years training period in the National Health Service required for the specialty.
• Training and expertise in children's safeguarding

Desirable

• Experience at registrar level in plastic surgery
• Experience in research or published papers in area of special interest

Interests

Essential

• Commitment to develop an appropriate special interest

Circumstances

Essential

• Flexible outlook on working hours.
• Must live within a 15-mile radius of the base Trust or 30 minutes travelling time.
• Ability to travel across multi-sites whilst public transport may not be available.

Communications and Language Skills

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively with clinical colleagues, colleagues in pathology and support staff
• Ability to present effectively to an audience, using a variety of methods, and to respond to questions and queries

Desirable

• Good presentation skills.

Person Specification
Qualifications

Essential

• Full GMC Registration
• Basic medical qualification (MB BS or equivalent)
• MRCS passed

Aptitudes

Essential

• Good communicator.
• Capable of working in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Enthusiasm for service development and teaching.

Desirable

• Previous responsibility for service improvement.
• Management skills

Experience

Essential

• Experience at SHO level in plastic surgery
• Applicants who are Nationals from another European country or elsewhere overseas would have to show equivalence to the 5 years training period in the National Health Service required for the specialty.
• Training and expertise in children's safeguarding

Desirable

• Experience at registrar level in plastic surgery
• Experience in research or published papers in area of special interest

Interests

Essential

• Commitment to develop an appropriate special interest

Circumstances

Essential

• Flexible outlook on working hours.
• Must live within a 15-mile radius of the base Trust or 30 minutes travelling time.
• Ability to travel across multi-sites whilst public transport may not be available.

Communications and Language Skills

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively with clinical colleagues, colleagues in pathology and support staff
• Ability to present effectively to an audience, using a variety of methods, and to respond to questions and queries

Desirable

• Good presentation skills.

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.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address

NNUH

Colney Lane

Norwich

NR4 7UY

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