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Job summary
We are looking for a Clinical Fellow to join a well-established and supportive Foot and Ankle Unit within the Trauma and Orthopaedic team. The appointee will be expected to participate in all facets of the provision care for patients with foot and ankle pathology presenting to the hospital. They will be expected to care for patients both in the clinic and operating theatre setting. There will be an expectation through the year that the successful candidate will progress towards independent practice but will be supported by the five consultants within the unit during this time.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate may be asked to undertake some middle grade general orthopaedic on call but will not formally be on the rota. These on call commitments will only be undertaken after the rota co-ordinator has confirmed with the foot and ankle consultants that they will not unduly interfere with the fellowship.
About us
Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff.
Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.
Details
- Date posted: 27 May 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £67,325 a year
- Contract: Fixed term
- Duration: 12 months
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: REF2317P
- Job locations: Queen Alexandra Hosp, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3LY, Southwick Hill Road, Portsmouth, England, PO6 3LY, United Kingdom, Queen Alexandra Hosp, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3LY, Southwick Hill Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3LY, United Kingdom, Queen Alexandra Hosp, Southwick Hill Road, Portsmouth, England, PO6 3LY, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Assessment of patients in clinic
Care for the patients on the ward
Undertaking surgical procedures on patients with foot and ankle pathology.
Helping on an ad hoc basis with the middle grade on call rota as above.
Applying for this NHS job
This advert is for Orthopaedic Clinical Fellow - Foot & Ankle with Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust in Portsmouth, South East, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery role. The advertised salary is £67,325 a year. The contract type is Fixed-Term. The application deadline is 05 Jun 2026.
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