Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Sept 26
| Posting date: | 08 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £70,425 Per Annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 August 2025 |
| Location: | OXFORD, OX3 9DU |
| Company: | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7152708/321-NOTS-MS-7152708 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
TITLE OF POST:
GRADE:
Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Fellow
SPECIALTY: Orthopaedic Surgery (Paediatrics)
End of contract of previous fellow
Mr Andrew Wainwright
REASON FOR VACANCY:
LEAD CLINICIAN
CLINICAL SUPERVISOR Mrs Rachel Buckingham
Mr Max Mifsud
Mr Alpesh Kothari
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time
BASE HOSPITAL: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation
Trust
WORK PATTERN:
CORE HOURS:
Day
40hrs
QUALIFICATIONS:
GMC REQUIREMENT:
FRCS (Tr and Orth) or equivalent
Full Registration upon commencement of post.
ANNUAL AND STUDY LEAVE ARRANGEMENTS:
Annual leave and study leave must be planned and must be agreed by you with your
supervising consultant in advance.
ACCOMMODATION:
This post is not compulsorily resident or resident on-call. If accommodation is required a charge
will be made.
Contact: Elaine Foster: Elaine.Foster@ouh.nhs.uk
The purpose of this post is to enable the successful candidate to gain further experience in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery for young people, whilst providing senior support to the professional team in carrying out its Clinical & Research workload in outpatient clinics, operating lists and ward work.
Applicants must be at the level of FRCS (Tr and Orth), and have completed, or be very close to the end of their higher specialist training in Trauma and Orthopaedics in order to be shortlisted. The successful candidate will be intending to pursue Paediatric Orthopaedic surgery as a specialist career and will have experience in Children’s Orthopaedic surgery and be able to work in senior position of responsibility in an Orthopaedic team.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
In 2023 NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to theten core principles
Oxford University Hospitalspromotes a safe, respectful hiring environment.
If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.
DUTIES OF THE POST
(a)
Aims and responsibilities of the post:
(b)
Clinical Commitment:
The formal programme will be arranged in consultation with the team and the appointee’s needs and an example timetable is attached below.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Clinic
POAC
Theatre - CHOx
Theatre -CHOx
Clinic - General
Gait lab
Specialist interest with option Theatre
Theatre CHOx
Theatre CHOx
(c)
Facilities for Study and Training:
Good library facilities are available at Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, and the Oxford Radcliffe, via Bodleian Library Service
(d)
Teaching, Audit and Research:
The Fellow will be expected to participate in teaching of the specialist registrars, and occasionally other medical and non-medical personnel.
Participation in research and audit is required.
This advert closes on Monday 21 Jul 2025
TITLE OF POST:
GRADE:
Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Fellow
SPECIALTY: Orthopaedic Surgery (Paediatrics)
End of contract of previous fellow
Mr Andrew Wainwright
REASON FOR VACANCY:
LEAD CLINICIAN
CLINICAL SUPERVISOR Mrs Rachel Buckingham
Mr Max Mifsud
Mr Alpesh Kothari
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time
BASE HOSPITAL: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation
Trust
WORK PATTERN:
CORE HOURS:
Day
40hrs
QUALIFICATIONS:
GMC REQUIREMENT:
FRCS (Tr and Orth) or equivalent
Full Registration upon commencement of post.
ANNUAL AND STUDY LEAVE ARRANGEMENTS:
Annual leave and study leave must be planned and must be agreed by you with your
supervising consultant in advance.
ACCOMMODATION:
This post is not compulsorily resident or resident on-call. If accommodation is required a charge
will be made.
Contact: Elaine Foster: Elaine.Foster@ouh.nhs.uk
The purpose of this post is to enable the successful candidate to gain further experience in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery for young people, whilst providing senior support to the professional team in carrying out its Clinical & Research workload in outpatient clinics, operating lists and ward work.
Applicants must be at the level of FRCS (Tr and Orth), and have completed, or be very close to the end of their higher specialist training in Trauma and Orthopaedics in order to be shortlisted. The successful candidate will be intending to pursue Paediatric Orthopaedic surgery as a specialist career and will have experience in Children’s Orthopaedic surgery and be able to work in senior position of responsibility in an Orthopaedic team.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
In 2023 NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to theten core principles
Oxford University Hospitalspromotes a safe, respectful hiring environment.
If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.
DUTIES OF THE POST
(a)
Aims and responsibilities of the post:
(b)
Clinical Commitment:
The formal programme will be arranged in consultation with the team and the appointee’s needs and an example timetable is attached below.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Clinic
POAC
Theatre - CHOx
Theatre -CHOx
Clinic - General
Gait lab
Specialist interest with option Theatre
Theatre CHOx
Theatre CHOx
(c)
Facilities for Study and Training:
Good library facilities are available at Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, and the Oxford Radcliffe, via Bodleian Library Service
(d)
Teaching, Audit and Research:
The Fellow will be expected to participate in teaching of the specialist registrars, and occasionally other medical and non-medical personnel.
Participation in research and audit is required.
This advert closes on Monday 21 Jul 2025
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