Job details
- Job reference: 250189
- Salary: Specialty Doctor - 2022 (£64,158 - £99,975)
- Job closing date: 14/06/2026
- Job Type: Medical and Dental
- Location: Glasgow Royal Infirmary
- Employment type: Fixed-term
- Hours Per Week: see advert
- Job posted date: 04/06/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
- Department: Trauma & Orthopaedics
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
The shift pattern for this post is full-time with out of hours.
This is a Fixed term post from August 2026 to August 2027.
*Post FY Level. *Minimum 6 months junior resident Orthopaedic experience (post FY2 level in UK)
within the past 2 years. *General Medicine junior resident experience SHO in the past 3 years
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, we would love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion, please contact:
Cameron Elias Jones, Consultant, cameron.eliasjones@nhs.scot
OR
Susan Wilson, Clinical Service Manager, Susan.wilson2@nhs.scot
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: Information for candidates
SPECIALTY DOCTOR must meet the following Criteria:
- shall have full registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council (GMC); and
shall have full registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council (GMC); and
- shall have completed at least four years’ full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a less than full-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme or specialty registrar locum appointment for training (LAT); or
shall have completed at least four years’ full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a less than full-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme or specialty registrar locum appointment for training (LAT); or
- shall have equivalent training, experience or competencies, either in the UK or overseas.
shall have equivalent training, experience or competencies, either in the UK or overseas.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) recognises the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full-time hours can be accommodated, and where the tenure is listed as “various”, we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements. Flexible working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process.
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This advert is for Clinical Development Fellow - Trauma & Orthopaedics with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde in Glasgow, West of Scotland, Scotland. It is listed as a Junior Medical doctor Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery role. The advertised salary is £64,158 - £99,975. The contract type is Fixed-term. The application deadline is 14 Jun 2026.
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