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Job summary

Main area
Trauma and Orthopaedics
Grade
Consultant
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week (10PAs)
Job ref
391-RFL-6649274
Employer
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Barnet Hospital - Cross Site
Town
Barnet
Salary
£105,504 - £139,882 per annum plus London Weighting
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
06/11/2024 23:59

Employer heading

NHS

Consultant with special interest in Trauma and Lower Limb Arthroplasty

Consultant

Our trust has around 10,000 staff serving 1.6 million patients. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital and more than 30 services in the community.  This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.

Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.

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Job overview

We are pleased to invite applications for a full time Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust with a subspecialty interest in trauma surgery and lower limb arthroplasty.  The successful candidate will be expected to work across the trusts main sites (Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital and Royal Free Hospital).

 

This post will join and complement the existing group of orthopaedic surgeons who have a wide range of interests in elective surgery and orthopaedic trauma with an aim to expand and develop these services.

The successful candidate will be expected to work primarily in orthopaedic trauma and there will be provision for undertaking lower limb elective inpatient, day case surgery and elective clinics. The nature of the working week may vary according to the needs of the Trust

 

Main duties of the job

Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person specification

Working for our organisation

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person specification

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Education & professional Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Completion of higher specialist training in Orthopaedics
  • Fellowship of the Royal College or other equivalent postgraduate qualification/degree
  • Full GMC registration (with a licence to practice)

Experience / Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • High level of expertise in independently managing complex Orthopaedics problems
  • Experience working in busy outpatient and A&E settings
  • Experience of working with adult and paediatric Orthopaedic care
  • Training in clinical supervision as defined by the GMC
  • Experience in devising conducting and participating in audits
  • Research experience in designated sub-specialty
  • High degree of clinical and surgical skills
  • The authority, decision-making skills etc needed to lead a multidisciplinary team in a complex environment
  • Awareness and understanding of health, safety and security issues for self and others
  • Strong teaching and presentations skills and experience
  • Ability to supervise the clinical work of doctors in training and other staff
Desirable criteria
  • Training in educational supervision as defined by the GMC
  • Post-CCT Fellowship Skills and aptitudes

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Mr Nick Garlick
Job title
CD for Trauma & Orthopaedics & Pain
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

For further details and informal visits contact, Mr Nick Garlick, Clinical Director of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery and Pain Management. Consultant and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery

 

 

 

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