Job summary
- Main area
- Trauma & Orthopaedics
- Grade
- ST6+
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (from July 2025)
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 384-PP-EMF17126
- Employer
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Surrey Hospital
- Town
- Guildford
- Salary
- £70,425 per annum, plus enhancements
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 09/01/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Foot and Ankle Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedics
ST6+
Job overview
Applications are invited for the above post commencing July 2025 for 12 months. Proleptic appointments may be considered for up to two years from date of interview. The successful applicant will gain closely supervised exposure to all aspects of Adult Foot and Ankle Elective and Trauma Surgery at two highly regarded Trusts under the supervision of 4 Fellowship trained Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
The post is suited to Specialist Registrars/Residents who are nearing completion of their training and wish Fellowship experience in Adult (and adolescent) Foot and Ankle Surgery. FRCS (Tr&Orth) or equivalent is essential. The successful Fellow will be given active support with Clinical Research and will be expected to present and publish the work, as appropriate.
Main duties of the job
- Outpatient clinics
- Inpatient/day surgery operating lists
- Work to the suggested time table as per the JD
Working for our organisation
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.
We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Fellowship in Foot & Ankle surgery in a joint post shared between the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust & Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Please see attached the job description for full details of the role, and the timetable.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC registration with a Licence to Practice
- MB BS (or equivalent)
- Evidence of training progression
- FRCS orth, FRCSC, FRACS
Experience
Essential criteria
- Completed pre-registration year (or equivalent outside of UK)
- Recent experience and familiarity with UK hospital systems & practices (or equivalent)
- SPR level experience in Orthopaedics
- Management of elective patients.
- Evidence of understanding and application of knowledge of specialty
Desirable criteria
- Complete or approaching completion of SpR Training
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
- Mr Matt Solan
- Job title
- Educational Supervisor for T&O
- Telephone number
- 01483 571122
- Additional information
Extension 6433
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