Location
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
25 Oct 2026
Contract Type
6 months (Fixed Term 6 month contract)
Posted Date
16 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

14 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Management Skills

    Able to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery.

  • Management Skills

    Able to delegate appropriately

  • Management Skills

    Able to work in a team

  • Professional Registration

    Full GMC registration

  • Professional Registration

    Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via CCT or CESR (CP) - proposed CCT/CESR (CP) date must be within 6 months of interview

  • Professional Registration

    CESR or European Community Rights

  • Teaching, Audit & Research

    Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit

  • Teaching, Audit & Research

    Able to teach and support junior staff effectively

  • Clinical Skills/ Experience

    Appropriate career progression

  • Clinical Skills/ Experience

    Evidenced technical skills as described in the job description

  • Clinical Skills/ Experience

    Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals.

  • Commitment to Trust Values & Behaviours

    Able to demonstrate behaviors consistent with the Trust's "We are here for you" behavioral standards

  • Professional Qualifications/ Development

    FRCS (Orth) or equivalent

  • Professional Qualifications/ Development

    Fellowship training in Acute Knee

Desirable

6 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Management Skills

    Higher management degree or qualification of training

  • Management Skills

    Experience of change management

  • Teaching, Audit & Research

    Original Research publications

  • Teaching, Audit & Research

    Higher teaching degree or qualification or training

  • Clinical Skills/ Experience

    Specific training in patient safety and/or human factors

  • Professional Qualifications/ Development

    Acute Knee experience within a Major Trauma Centre

Job overview

Applications are invited for the above full-time fixed term 6 month contract based within Trauma & Orthopaedics at Nottingham University Hospital's. The successful candidate will will join a dynamic group of 26 other T&O consultant colleagues.

Previous experience of employment in the NHS is mandatory.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will provide general orthopaedic trauma at the major trauma centre. They will be operating trauma theatre lists, running weekly fracture clinics and supporting ward rounds for T&O inpatients including Acute Knee injuries.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see details of the job description & job plan in the attachments within advert for more details.

Applicant requirements

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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Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Locum T&O Consultant with Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust in Nottingham, 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 6 months (Fixed Term 6 month contract). The application deadline is 25 Oct 2026.

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