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Locum Orthopaedic Consultant - Soft Tissue Knee and Arthroplasty

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Location
Chesterfield, England
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 Per Annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
31 May 2026
Contract Type
12 months (Fixed Term)
Posted Date
22 May 2026

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Job overview

We are looking to appoint an Orthopaedic Consultant to further develop our highly rated soft tissue knee surgery, arthroplasty and trauma services at Chesterfield Royal Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your sub-specialist interest in acute knee injuries, elective soft tissue knee surgery, arthroplasty and trauma.

Applicants will be expected to have completed at least 1 post CCT fellowship in soft tissue knee surgery.

The post will suit individuals with the desire and resolve to provide modern, high-quality care. We will also consider flexible working options, subject to the exigencies of the service.

Main duties of the job

For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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This advert is for Locum Orthopaedic Consultant - Soft Tissue Knee and Arthroplasty with Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Chesterfield, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 Per Annum. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 31 May 2026.

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