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Job requirements
Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.
Essential
8 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Research
Participation in research/ audit projects
- Experience
Previous registrar level experience in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery
- Experience
CCT in Trauma & Orthopaedics
- Team Working
Demonstrates ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Training & Qualifications
GMC Registration
- Training & Qualifications
MRCS (or equivalent)
- Training & Qualifications
FRCS (Tr & Orth)
- Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours
Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust’s “We are here for you” behavioural standards
Desirable
2 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Research
National/ international presentations
- Research
Publications relevant to shoulder & elbow surgery
Job overview
Applications are invited for a full-time Foot & Ankle Fellow, commencing in February 2027 for a 6 month period. The successful candidate will join the Foot & Ankle team within the Elective Orthopaedic specialty at Nottingham University Hospital's. Applicants will also be considered for future start dates.
This post would be suited to Specialist Registrars/Residents who are nearing completion of their training and wish to undertake a Fellowship experience in Adult Foot and Ankle Surgery. FRCS (Tr&Orth) or equivalent is essential.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will join the Foot and Ankle team of 5 consultant trainers and their colleagues; specialising in foot and ankle surgery. The job will include; supervised training in specialist clinics and operating, once signed off independent operating, and research opportunities.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The fellowship offers advanced training across the breadth of foot and ankle surgery. Please refer to the job description attached to this vacancy for the full details.
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.
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This advert is for Foot & Ankle Fellow with Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust in Nottingham, England. It is listed as a Junior Medical doctor Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery role. The advertised salary is £76,582 Per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 6 months (Aug 2027). The application deadline is 14 Sep 2026.
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