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Senior Clinical Fellow in Hand Surgery

Job details
Posting date: 15 October 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £73,992 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 November 2025
Location: Derby, DE22 3NE
Company: University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 7553987/320-MDR-7425194-DP-A

Summary

A Vacancy at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.


This is a fixed term position for 12 months from October 2026 for a Senior Hand Fellow in Hand Surgery to join our very busy and highly regarded Unit. We are looking for an individual who has either completed their specialist training or a final year trainee with significant interest and experience of modern hand surgery techniques.

If you applied for the previous post, please do not apply again. Your application will still be considered.

Please see the job description and personal specification attached. Clinical duties will involve considerable supervised and unsupervised elective and trauma outpatient clinics and operating lists. A wide variety of procedures are performed, and the post holder will rotate between Consultants to allow supervision/instruction and maximise the experience.

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:
• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts:
• We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
• We are the 4thbusiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
• UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.

Clinical duties will involve considerable supervised and unsupervised elective and trauma outpatient clinics and operating lists. A wide variety of procedures are performed, and the post holder will rotate between consultants to allow supervision/instruction and maximise the experience.


This advert closes on Tuesday 21 Oct 2025