# Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Birmingham
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-17T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-20T08:41:01.955Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Birmingham/Birmingham_Womens_Childrens_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Paediatric_Orthopaedics/Paediatric_Orthopaedics-v7863272
- **Employer website:** https://www.bwc.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Paediatric Orthopaedic team at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, for a Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon. This is a full-time post, attracting 10 programmed activities (PAs). Although based at BCH and employed by BWC, the post involves the running of outreach paediatric orthopaedic clinics and lists at Russells Hall Hospital, part of the Dudley Group of Hospitals.

Applications are invited from accredited specialists in Paediatric Orthopaedics who are on the Specialist Register at the interview stage or will be within 6 months of the interview. Completion of a Paediatric Orthopaedic fellowship would be essential. The successful applicant will be strongly encouraged to have or to develop a sub-specialty interest to complement those of their colleagues in the department.

### Main duties of the job

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Paediatric Orthopaedic team at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, for a Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon. This is a full-time post, attracting 10 programmed activities (PAs). Although based at BCH and employed by BWC, the post involves the running of outreach paediatric orthopaedic clinics and lists at Russells Hall Hospital, part of the Dudley Group of Hospitals.

The postholder must be able to manage a comprehensive range of paediatric orthopaedic emergencies including trauma, as well as an elective programme. The postholder will participate in the non-resident on-call commitments on a 1 in 8 frequency.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a detailed job description and main responsibilities please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

## Person Specification

### Essential

**Essential**

- FRCS (ORTHO) or equivalent
- CCT awarded, or within 6 months at time of interview
- GMC registration with a licence to practice
- Specialist Registration for trauma and orthopaedic surgery
- Paediatric Orthopaedic fellowship or equivalent

### Essential / Desireable

**Essential**

- A special interest in paediatric orthopaedics
- Proven contribution to paediatric orthopaedics
- Team worker
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven commitment to personal professional development
- To advancement of the paediatric orthopaedic service
- To be actively involved in day-to-day management of orthopaedic surgery patients within the Trust
- To participate in specialty and directorate activities

**Desirable**

- Subspecialty interest to fit with the needs of the department
- Track record or formal training in medical education

## Documents

- [t&o consultant jd and ps (pdf, 375.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10169792)

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