About this role
Job summary
Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC, and on the GMC specialist register, or be within 6 months of attaining specialist registration at the time of interview.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder shall be expected to deliver emergency general surgery and elective coloproctology.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a service which is at the forefront of providing a modern colorectal and emergency surgery service. Nottingham Colorectal Service has one of the busiest emergency and colorectal cancer workloads in the UK. It is also a major tertiary referral center for the wider East Midlands.
We have established services in advanced laparoscopic surgery, robotic surgery, intestinal failure and inflammatory bowel disease, abdominal wall reconstruction, anal cancer, pelvic floor surgery, TEO/TEMS, locally advanced and recurrent colorectal cancer and an active academic department (University of Nottingham)
About us
With over 17,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Job description Job responsibilities
The Job Plan is annualised to 10 PA's. This means that the individual appointed will be expected to deliver 8 sessions of DCC per week.The post-holder will have regular elective day case operating sessions, outpatient clinics, endoscopy lists and inpatient operating lists.They will be across all of our sites (Queens Medical Centre, City Hospital and Treatment Centre). These will sit within the Colorectal Surgery specialty, overseen by the Head of Colorectal. Some of these commitments will be out of work-day hours e.g. evenings and weekends.
The Unit will actively support the development of subspecialist interests in line with the vision for colorectal surgery at NUH and provision for this will be made via individualised training opportunities.
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.
Person Specification
Professional Registration Essential
Full registration with the GMC Eligible to be included on the Specialist Register OR Within 6 months of achieving CCT at the time of interview
Qualifications/Development Essential
MBBS; FRCS(Gen.Surg) or equivalent
Desirable
Higher degree (PhD, MD, MSc)
Clinical Skills/Experience Essential
Relevant General Surgical and colorectal emergency and elective operative experience including laparoscopic training Post CCT Fellowship in colorectal surgery
Desirable
Provisional JAG accreditation
Teaching, Audit & Research Essential
Evidence of participation in Clinical audit Able to teach and support junior staff effectively
Desirable
Original research Publications Experience and enthusiasm for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Address QMC Campus
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
Employer's website https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)