Trust Doctor - StR 1 (General Surgery - 12 Months)
Join us at an exciting time for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust! We have an ambitious plan for our journey to Outstanding and are looking for aspirational, committed individuals to join us, making a real difference to both staff and patients.
As a former winner of England for excellence award: Tourism destination of the year, the beautiful city of Gloucester and the scenic regency spa town of Cheltenham are fantastic places to work and live.
As a hospital Trust we are currently involved in over 100 clinical trials and studies, whilst also providing acute elective and specialist services to a population of over 620,000.
By joining Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust new colleagues can look forward to a warm welcome and a future full of opportunities and support.
Job overview
This is an opportunity to work in a supportive team in a very busy DGH with a great reputation for training.You will be working alongside several core trainees and will have opportunities to experience colorectal and upper GI surgery in addition to emergency general surgery.
Main duties of the job- Ward work and supervision of F1s
- On call duties and support of SAU
- Outpatient clinics under supervision
- Theatre sessions under supervision
- Contribution to governance and M&M
- Involvement in QI projects
You will need to have completed Foundation training or equivalent and be capable to managing the surgical take at core level with support from a registrar and consultant.
Working for our organisation
This is a great team and popular on the regional rotation due to the access to training opportunities and experience gained in a supportive environment.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities- Ward work and supervision of F1s
- On call duties
- Outpatient clinics under supervision
- Theatre sessions
- You will need to have completed Foundation training or equivalent and be capable to managing the surgical take at core level with support from a registrar and consultant.
- See job description for further information.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria- MBBS
- GMC
- ALS Certificate
- TBC
Experience
Desirable criteria- NHS Experience
The health and wellbeing of our staff and patients remains the priority of the Trust. Vaccination remains the best chance we have of conquering COVID and the Trust encourages everyone to take up this offer.
Please note, this vacancy may close as soon as sufficient applications have been received, so please apply as soon as possible if you are interested. The Recruitment Team are unable to accept any applications after the position has closed on NHS Jobs.
Committed to safeguarding our community
If applicable for the post, all successful candidates will be required to pay for their own Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The cost will be £29 (standard checks) or £46 (enhanced checks), and will be recovered through two instalments from the candidate's salary.Please contact [email protected] for further information.
The Trust is a safeguarding employer committed to the safeguarding and promotion of welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Trust is committed to safe recruitment practices to protect children and vulnerable adults, and any appointment will be subject to satisfactory clearance.As part of the organisation's commitment to Safer Recruitment, candidates may request copies of relevant policies and procedures by contacting the Recruitment Team at [email protected]
Committed to supporting service personnel
As part of our commitment to support Service Personnel, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, in collaboration with the Career Transition Partnership, offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for all qualifying Service and Ex-Service Personnel.To qualify for a guaranteed interview, candidates must meet the essential criteria for the post and be either a current member of the Armed Forces, or be within the two year period of resettlement. If this applies to you please email the job reference number and your AR number to the Recruitment Team at [email protected]
Follow us on Twitter: @GHNHSFTCareers