Paediatric General Surgery and Urology Registrar ST3+

Job overview

The department is seeking to appoint a Clinical Fellow at ST3+ level in Paediatric  Surgery and Urology for a fixed-term period of one year from 1 September 2026. The  post will form part of the registrar rota for paediatric surgery and urology. The post is  currently approved for 0.8 whole-time equivalent. The role is based within the  regional tertiary referral centre for paediatric surgery in the South West of England  and also supports non-specialist surgical provision for the Bristol conurbation.

Interviews will be held on the 6th of August.

Main duties of the job

• Support the surgical care of infants undergoing neonatal surgery at St Michael’s Hospital, working in close cooperation with neonatologists who staff the neonatal intensive care unit.
• Work for the paediatric surgical consultants as part of the non-resident standard on call rota alongside other ST3+ trainees.
• Contribute to undergraduate teaching through ward rounds, outpatient clinics and, where required, formal teaching commitments.
• Support postgraduate teaching of medical staff and provide instruction to junior staff under supervision as part of the normal duties of the post.
• Provide teaching to nurses and other staff where required, in line with the Terms and Conditions of Service of Hospital Medical and Dental Staff.
• Undertake clinical duties across the normal working week, with time allocated entirely to clinical activities.
• Attend relevant junior medical staff and divisional meetings, as appropriate, and engage with departmental administrative arrangements.
• Perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate consultant, in consultation with colleagues where practicable.
• Arrange annual leave and study leave prospectively with cover provided by other members of the department.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

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.