Senior Clinical Fellow - Trauma & Orthopaedics | The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 29 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £55,329 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 May 2024 |
| Location: | Wolverhampton, WV10 0QP |
| Company: | Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6226389/225-DIV1-6226389 |
Summary
Trauma and Orthopaedics are thriving specialties within the Trust. New Cross Hospital is a busy regional trauma unit dealing with complex extremity trauma. The Department offers a broad range of elective sub-specialty interests including Upper Limb, Lower Limb Arthroplasty, Foot and Ankle, Spine, and Paediatric Orthopaedics.
Senior Clinical Fellows (CCT not required) work at New Cross Hospital and Cannock Chase Hospital covering a wide variety of sub-specialties working directly with a consultant.
PLEASE NOTE POSTS ARE UNLIKELY TO PARTICIPATE ON THE ON-CALL ROTA BUT WILL INCLUDE WORKING AT CANNOCK CHASE HOSPITAL
We are looking to appoint a Senior Clinical Fellow to commence as soon as possible; appointments are for a 1 year fixed term period in the first instance.
Although the posts are non-training grade, there will be direct Consultant supervision and an educational programme including annual appraisal, 4-monthly supervisor meetings, access to an e-portfolio and relevant study leave. There will be a specific programme of protected teaching and a wide range of other clinical training activities.
Postholders are encouraged to undertake audit and quality improvement projects. They will also be supported to pursue Membership examinations in their chosen specialty. There will be options to develop formal teaching or research skills.
Postholders are also strongly encouraged to register for a Masters qualification in surgery or one of its sub-specialties Subject to satisfactory application/progress this will be funded and protected time will be allocated. As part of this it is expected the post holder will undertake a clinical project leading to presentations at meetings and publications
Working for our organisation
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS Trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We welcome the rich diversity that exists within our communities and workforce and are building a workforce that can help us to realise our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We are passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
This advert closes on Tuesday 30 Apr 2024