# BOA National Future Leaders Fellowship - Foot & Ankle > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/boa-national-future-leaders-fellowship-foot-and-ankle/caf1c9d9-269b-41d6-b7b7-358109f8c700 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/boa-national-future-leaders-fellowship-foot-and-ankle/caf1c9d9-269b-41d6-b7b7-358109f8c700.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** University Hospital of North Tees - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Manager and corporate - **Salary:** £67,325 - £76,582 per annum - **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed Term for 12 Months) - **Employment type:** 40 hours per week (Full Time 40 Hours per week) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-13T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-25T08:31:17.322Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Durham/StocktononTees/North_Tees_Hartlepool_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Orthopaedics/Orthopaedics-v8245924 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8245924?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Advert may close once sufficient number of applications is reached BOA National Future Leaders Fellowship - Foot & Ankle This Trust can facilitate a BOA Future Leaders Fellowship, a scheme designed for trainees who have ideally passed their FRCS (T&O) examination or finished at least 4 years of Registrar training and wish to gain specialist surgical experience in foot and ankle surgery prior to applying for a Consultant post. All Fellows must be members of the BOA. If successful, individuals must apply direct to the BOA for a place on the Future Leaders scheme. ### Main duties of the job The successful candidate will work with the Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeons, concentrating upon foot and ankle surgery, including ankle joint replacements, arthroscopic ankle surgery and complex foot and ankle trauma surgery. They will have a weekly planned fellow operating list for treating patients who have been referred by the general trauma team but require the expertise of the foot and ankle team. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities ### There is the opportunity for the post holder to take part in an out of hour’s trauma on call. ### The Trust has strong links with Teesside University and has a track record of supporting trainees through various clinical courses provided by the University. ### Although the successful candidate will be based at University Hospital of North Tees, there will be a requirement to work cross site at the University Hospital of Hartlepool. It is a fixed term contract for 12 months. ### It is essential that the applicant has a good understanding of clinical risk management and experience of upper limb surgery. In addition to the challenges of the role, we expect commitment to clinical research, teaching and audit. ### It is important that the applicant is a team player and adaptable to respond to changing circumstances and be willing to engage in NHS strategies. ### This post is subject to enhanced criminal record disclosure. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Clinical training and experience of 4 years or equivalent at Specialist Registrar grade, 2 years of which within trauma and orthopaedics speciality. - Previous foot & ankle surgery experience - Evidence of completion of basic surgical training - Evidence of ALS - Validated logbook indicating appropriate operative experience - Confidence in operative work and inpatient care - Understanding of clinical risk management - An understanding/experience of trauma, with the flexibility to work/deliver care as part of a team. **Desirable** - Up to date ATLS - Evidence of middle grade experience in trauma and orthopaedics ### Qualifications **Essential** - Medical Degree - Full registration with the General Medical Council or within 12 months of their CCT - MRCS/MBBS - FRCS (T&O) **Desirable** - An additional higher qualification relevant to the specialty - MSc or PHD - Academic excellence ## Documents - [jd (pdf, 960.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10615522) - [privacy notice (pdf, 717.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1774) - [making every contact count (pdf, 756.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2986) - [nthft guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 272.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2987) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.