# Post CCT Fellow (eqv to ST8+) in Orthopaedic Extremity Trauma > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barts Health NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/post-cct-fellow-eqv-to-st8-in-orthopaedic-extremity-trauma/23fecc36-107b-492f-964c-c79ff4697fef - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/post-cct-fellow-eqv-to-st8-in-orthopaedic-extremity-trauma/23fecc36-107b-492f-964c-c79ff4697fef.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barts Health NHS Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £62,502 - £67,610 per annum - **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed Term) - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-05T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-22T14:51:17.116Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Barts_Health_NHS_Trust/Orthopaedic_Medical_Staff/Orthopaedic_Medical_Staff-v8034151 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8034151?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Barts Health NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK and offers a comprehensive service covering the full range of Trauma and Orthopaedic surgery. The Trust has a long and well-established reputation for innovation, high-volume trauma care and excellence in orthopaedic training. This fellowship is a 12-month fixed term post, primarily based at The Royal London Hospital, one of the busiest Major Trauma Centres in Europe, with opportunities to gain experience across the wider Barts Health network, including Whipps Cross Hospital and St Bartholomew's Hospital where appropriate. The fellowship offers comprehensive exposure to complex orthopaedic extremity trauma, including upper and lower limb trauma, peri-articular fractures, polytrauma management and reconstruction. Fellows will gain experience in both acute trauma management and definitive surgical fixation, with increasing autonomy tailored to their stage of training. Informal discussions are encouraged. Interested candidates are invited to contact Mr Peter Bates (\[email protected\]) or Ms Homa Arshad (\[email protected\]) (Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons) via the hospital switchboard. Please be advised that the vacancy advertisement may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received therefore, we recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment ### Main duties of the job This post provides a structured balance of supervised and independent clinical practice, supporting the transition to consultant-level responsibility within trauma and orthopaedics. The fellow will be an integral member of the trauma team, actively involved in: - Daily trauma meetings and decision-making - Operating theatre lists, including complex trauma cases - Fracture clinics and specialist trauma follow-up clinics - Ward rounds and multidisciplinary team worki The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below. Barts Health supports The Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The successful applicant will work closely with all consultants in the department. Mr Peter Bates and Ms Homa Arshad will act as educational supervisors, with the wider consultant body providing mentorship and support throughout the fellowship. The post is designed to develop advanced operative skills, clinical judgement and leadership in trauma care. Barts Health fellowships have an excellent track record of supporting fellows into substantive consultant posts both within the UK and internationally. The Trust has a strong academic profile, and fellows are encouraged to engage in research activity, clinical trials and service development projects. Completion of at least one audit or quality improvement project and contribution towards peer-reviewed publication is expected during the fellowship. ## Job Details Barts Health NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK and offers a comprehensive service covering the full range of Trauma and Orthopaedic surgery. The Trust has a long and well-established reputation for innovation, high-volume trauma care and excellence in orthopaedic training. This fellowship is a 12-month fixed term post, primarily based at The Royal London Hospital, one of the busiest Major Trauma Centres in Europe, with opportunities to gain experience across the wider Barts Health network, including Whipps Cross Hospital and St Bartholomew's Hospital where appropriate. The fellowship offers comprehensive exposure to complex orthopaedic extremity trauma, including upper and lower limb trauma, peri-articular fractures, polytrauma management and reconstruction. Fellows will gain experience in both acute trauma management and definitive surgical fixation, with increasing autonomy tailored to their stage of training. Informal discussions are encouraged. Interested candidates are invited to contact Mr Peter Bates (\[email protected\]) or Ms Homa Arshad (\[email protected\]) (Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons) via the hospital switchboard. Please be advised that the vacancy advertisement may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received therefore, we recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment ## Job Description This post provides a structured balance of supervised and independent clinical practice, supporting the transition to consultant-level responsibility within trauma and orthopaedics. The fellow will be an integral member of the trauma team, actively involved in: The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below. Barts Health supports The Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage. ## Responsibilities The successful applicant will work closely with all consultants in the department. Mr Peter Bates and Ms Homa Arshad will act as educational supervisors, with the wider consultant body providing mentorship and support throughout the fellowship. The post is designed to develop advanced operative skills, clinical judgement and leadership in trauma care. Barts Health fellowships have an excellent track record of supporting fellows into substantive consultant posts both within the UK and internationally. The Trust has a strong academic profile, and fellows are encouraged to engage in research activity, clinical trials and service development projects. Completion of at least one audit or quality improvement project and contribution towards peer-reviewed publication is expected during the fellowship. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Needs to be competent with routine orthopaedic trauma. Must be confident and independent with lower limb arthroplasty. - Experience at Level-1 trauma centre ### Experience **Essential** - Detailed knowledge of lower limb arthroplasty. **Desirable** - Arthroplasty fellowship ### Communication **Essential** - Communicate with patients with empathy and other stake holders. - Independently manage MDT meetings and run pelvic database - Audit presentations to other Senior Clinicians & other colleagues ### Specific requirements **Essential** - On-call 1:20 Weekday Consultant on-call from home after 8pm - Expected to work flexibly and on shifts and so to be highly responsive. - Sufficient to perform the duties of the post with any aids and adaptations ### Qualifications and knowledge **Essential** - MBBS or equivalent - Full GMC registration with a license to practice - MRCS or equivalent - CCT (or equivalent) in trauma and orthopaedics **Desirable** - BSc or equivalent ### Personal and people development **Essential** - Punctual, reliable, competent with the independent management of basic medical and surgical problems ## Documents - [jd&ps (pdf, 186.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10321909) - [our values and behaviours (pdf, 334.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1119) - [candidate information pack (pdf, 549.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2446) - [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 92.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1120) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.