Trust Doctor ST3 in Cardiothoracic Surgery | Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust; Cottingham; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in the UK is seeking a Trust Registrar Grade in Cardiothoracic Surgery. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 months of cardiothoracic experience and a commitment to a cardiothoracic career. This role features on-call commitments, training support, and a 6-month contract potentially extendable. Join an organization dedicated to delivering world-class services and find a pathway to progression in your medical career.

Benefits

Named Educational Supervisor

10 Study Days Leave per annum

£500 Study Leave Allowance

Access to e-portfolio

Assigned Appraiser

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months’ cardiothoracic experience.
• Eligible completion of a type 1 training programme (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Participate in 1/9 on-call rota.
• Cover both Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery.
• Support registrars with ST3 to ST5 level educational needs.

Skills

Cardiothoracic experience

Commitment to cardiothoracic career

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for the Post of Trust Registrar Grade in Cardiothoracic Surgery, based at Castle Hill Hospital commencing ASAP for a period of 6+6 months initially, extendable on satisfactory performance. This post does not attract a National Training Number. As a Trust Doctor working with Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, you will be entitled to receive the following:

• A named Educational Supervisor
• 10 Study Days Leave per annum + Annual Leave allowance
• £500 of Study Leave Allowance per annum
• Access to an e-portfolio
• An assigned Appraiser and access to Multi-Source Feedback 360° (if required) and an Appraisal System

You will participate in 1/9 on-call rota. On call commitments are 12 hours of resident on-call, covering both Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery (elective, acute and emergency referrals), as well as patients in cardiac ICU.

This current post starts is 6-months in the first instance, possibly extendable to max of 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance. Following a total of 12 months, this post will be re-advertised. The successful candidate should have a minimum of 3 months’ Cardiothoracic experience and committed to a cardiothoracic career, subject to CV review and interview. The successful candidate will receive training and career progression support in keeping with their abilities and needs. We can support registrars with ST3 to ST5 level educational needs and we would consider applications from trainees who have completed a type 1 training programme (or equivalent) and who wish to broaden their experience in preparation for their first consultant post.

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

This advert closes on Thursday 18 Sep 2025