Job summary
- Main area
- vascular Surgery
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Trainee (ST3-5)
- Contract
- Fixed term: 6 months (Speciality Registrar)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (Including General surgery oncall)
- Job ref
- 318-25-VASREG
- Employer
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
- Town
- Gloucester
- Salary
- £61,825 As above
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 29/04/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Vascular - Speciality Registrar
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Trainee (ST3-5)
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
We wish to appoint a Speciality Registrar colleague to join our expanding Vascular Service at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GHNHSFT).
The appointee will undertake supervised elective Vascular Surgery in the Vascular Team. The appointee would be expected to cover part of the General surgery on-call rota (days, nights, evenings and weekends). This comprises of a 15-week rota cycle, with shift blocks of 3 or 4 days. During this time, you will do the equivalent of 14 daytime on-call shifts and 7 night on-call shifts. Prospective cover for colleagues is expected.
The elective working week will vary depending on the individual requirements of all trainees in the firm and also based on their level of experience
Main duties of the job
Please see attached detailed Job description and person specification for further details of the role
Working for our organisation
We are a large organisation providing acute services from Gloucestershire Royal Hospital in Gloucester and Cheltenham General Hospital to a population of 652,475 in Gloucestershire as well as caring for patients from surrounding counties and beyond.
The Vascular Network also provides acute and emergency services for the population of Great Western Hospitals in Swindon and North Wiltshire (344,000).
Our workforce is almost 8,000 strong and our caring and dedicated staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred, high quality emergency, elective and specialist care across a range of clinical areas.
We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us to achieve our Vision of providing ‘Best Care for Everyone’ and our success depends on the commitment and dedication of our staff, many of whom are world leaders in healthcare, teaching and research. You could make a real difference to our patients’ lives by joining our team
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached detailed Job description and person specification for further details of the role
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS or equivalent
- Successful completion of MRCS or equivalent at time of application
- Eligible for full or limited registration with the GMC at time of appointment
- Evidence of achievement of Foundation competencies by time of appointment in line with GMC standards/Good Medical Practice
- Evidence of achievement of ST1 competencies in surgery at time of appointment & ST2 competencies in surgery
Experience
Essential criteria
- Validated logbook documentation of surgical exposure to date
- Evidence of contributing to teaching & learning of others
Desirable criteria
- Experience in Vascular Surgery
- Experience in active participation in audits
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Knowledge of Vascular and allied specialties commensurate with completion of training
- Capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge & judgement & prioritise clinical need.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Richard Wilson
- Job title
- Clinical Lead - Vascular
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0300 422 3343
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