Trust Grade Doctor in Trauma & Orthopaedics (CT1 Equivalent Level)

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Trust Grade Doctor in Trauma & Orthopaedics. The role involves delivering comprehensive clinical services while ensuring compliance with GMC requirements and Trust policies. Candidates must possess an MBChB or equivalent qualification and have completed F1 & F2 posts. With a commitment to training and personal development, this position offers opportunities to work within a supportive environment. The closing date for applications is 26 December 2025.

Benefits

Paid study leave

Clinical and educational supervision

Active Postgraduate Medical Education Centre

Qualifications

• Must have completed F1 & F2 post or equivalent.
• Must have full registration and license to practice with the GMC.
• 12 months of continuous experience within the NHS required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive clinical service to patients.
• Ensure compliance with GMC requirements and Trust policies.
• Manage in and out patients under care.

Skills

Clinical service provision

Patient confidentiality

Management accountability

Compliance with Trust policies

Education

MBChB or equivalent medical qualification

Satisfactory completion of F1 & F2 post or equivalent

ALS/BLS training or equivalent

Experience of Foundation training

Job description

Trust Grade Doctor in Trauma & Orthopaedics (CT1 Equivalent Level)

The closing date is 26 December 2025

We have supported a number of our Trust Grades to successfully secure places on the formal training programme and into career grade positions.

Whilst the posts available do not form part of the formal training programme, we endeavour to offer post holders the same training and educational opportunities as colleagues in training, including paid study leave. You will be provided with clinical and educational supervision, to enable your personal and portfolio development. There is an active Postgraduate Medical Education Centre on both sites, as part of a dynamic Education and Training directorate, which is developing multi‑professional training.

The post holder will also be required to be available exceptionally for such irregular commitments outside normal rostered duties as are essential for continuity of patient care.

NB: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applicants. Therefore, please apply early to avoid any disappointment.

Main duties of the job

The principle duty of this post is to provide a comprehensive clinical service to patients from and around your base hospital.

1. To, at all times, comply with the GMC requirements of Duties of a Doctor
2. To ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.
3. To undertake duties as defined within the job description in so far as practicable and in agreement with your clinical director.
4. To be responsible and managerially accountable for the reasonable and effective use of any Trust resources that you use and influence, and professionally accountable to the Medical Director.
5. On commencement to ensure personal attendance at the Trust's Corporate Induction.
6. To participate in the Trust's statutory and mandatory training programme
7. To be responsible for the clinical management of in and out patients under your care.
8. To comply with Trust policies and procedures where appropriate.
9. To ensure that all intellectual property rights of the Trust are observed.
10. Detailed working knowledge of safeguarding agenda, and its relevant legislation, policy and guidance is required.

About us

York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive range of acute hospital, community and specialist healthcare services for approximately 800,000 people living in and around York, North Yorkshire, North East Yorkshire and Ryedale – an area covering 3,400 square miles, and which includes Scarborough and Bridlington.

Our mission is to be a valued and trusted partner within our care system, delivering safe effective care to the population we serve.

We're situated in a fantastic part of the country: home to two national parks, a beautiful coastline, and the city of York, which is consistently voted one of the best to live in the UK.

It's our privilege to be the largest provider of healthcare in the region and we are incredibly proud of our 8,500 staff, working across 9 hospital sites, supporting safe, high quality patient‑centred care on a day‑to‑day basis.

Job responsibilities

For more information please see the job description attached.

Armed Forces Friendly Employer

We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE – Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that York Teaching Hospital has provided its statement of intent to support all Defence personnel and we welcome their application to work for us.

Disability Confident and Mindful Employer

The Trust is committed to meeting the needs of employees and applicants with a disability or mental health condition. Our support for these schemes includes encouraging applications from people who are disabled or have a mental health condition, offering adjustments to make our application process accessible.

Qualifications and experience

• Has achieved MBChB or equivalent medical qualification
• Satisfactory completion of F1 & F2 post or equivalent
• ALS/BLS training or equivalent
• PLAB
• Experience of Foundation training
• 12 Months continuous experience within the NHS
• Has full registration and has a licence to practice with the GMC

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.

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust