Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon (Hand & Wrist)
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 17 Mawrth 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £109,725 - £145,478 per annum |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 16 Ebrill 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Cramlington, NE23 6NZ |
| Cwmni: | Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7853431/319-7853431HD |
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A Vacancy at Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon (on a full-time or part-time basis) with a specialist interest in hand and wrist surgery, and trauma.
The successful candidate will have had / have planned specialist training in their area of interest and will be encouraged to develop that special interest to complement the other members of the department whilst participating in the provision of Trauma and Orthopaedic services to the population of 500,000.
The candidate should be fellowship trained (or have planned) and have completed CCST. The candidate should have particular expertise in hand and wrist surgery, and trauma, and will have evidence of formal leadership training and quality improvement activity. The successful candidate should also have a research doctorate (PhD/MD) or equivalent (or clear evidence of successful progression towards) and publications in medical referenced journals within the last 3 years.
A multi-disciplinary team approach to the Trauma and Orthopaedic service provision is being actively developed at Northumbria Healthcare but he/she will be expected to join an acute service at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital and throughout the Trust. This is an opportunity to join an organisation in which Clinicians are at the forefront of management.
The proposed job plan is as below:
10.25 Programmed Activities of Direct Clinical Care (including Trauma commitments)
1.5 Programmed Activities of Supporting Professional Activities
Participation in the on-call rota - approximately one in ten trauma clinic provision, one in ten trauma operating including weekends and one in twenty on call nights.
The post holder will:
Be fellowship trained in hand and wrist surgery, or evidence of planned fellowship.
Have a strong interest in General Orthopaedic Trauma
Have a strong interest in research and teaching.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick upon Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application.
Please see the attached job description for further details on the role and main responsibilities.
This advert closes on Tuesday 31 Mar 2026
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon (on a full-time or part-time basis) with a specialist interest in hand and wrist surgery, and trauma.
The successful candidate will have had / have planned specialist training in their area of interest and will be encouraged to develop that special interest to complement the other members of the department whilst participating in the provision of Trauma and Orthopaedic services to the population of 500,000.
The candidate should be fellowship trained (or have planned) and have completed CCST. The candidate should have particular expertise in hand and wrist surgery, and trauma, and will have evidence of formal leadership training and quality improvement activity. The successful candidate should also have a research doctorate (PhD/MD) or equivalent (or clear evidence of successful progression towards) and publications in medical referenced journals within the last 3 years.
A multi-disciplinary team approach to the Trauma and Orthopaedic service provision is being actively developed at Northumbria Healthcare but he/she will be expected to join an acute service at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital and throughout the Trust. This is an opportunity to join an organisation in which Clinicians are at the forefront of management.
The proposed job plan is as below:
10.25 Programmed Activities of Direct Clinical Care (including Trauma commitments)
1.5 Programmed Activities of Supporting Professional Activities
Participation in the on-call rota - approximately one in ten trauma clinic provision, one in ten trauma operating including weekends and one in twenty on call nights.
The post holder will:
Be fellowship trained in hand and wrist surgery, or evidence of planned fellowship.
Have a strong interest in General Orthopaedic Trauma
Have a strong interest in research and teaching.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick upon Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application.
Please see the attached job description for further details on the role and main responsibilities.
This advert closes on Tuesday 31 Mar 2026