Rotational Clinical Fellow

Job overview

Due to the volume of applications the NCA receives for the Rotational Clinical Fellow Programme this advert will remain open for a 24 hour period only, please ensure you complete your application within the advertised timeframe.

ROTATIONAL CLINICAL FELLOW PROGRAMME – Medical Specialties

This is a unique opportunity to undertake a Rotational Clinical Fellow role in Surgical Specialties, this role will see you join our Rotational Clinical Fellow Programme where you can work in up to six different placements in various Surgical Specialties.

You will be allocated a Supervising Consultant who will be responsible for ensuring that your training needs are being met and we also offer up to 10 days of study leave per annum to support your professional development.

Our clinicians across all specialties have a strong track record in education and training; locally, regionally, and nationally, so they are able provide our clinical fellows with the skills and competencies to facilitate their entry into core and specialty training posts.

Main duties of the job

The Divisions of Surgery, Neurosciences and Integrated Care deliver care across the breadth of acute medicine, critical care, stroke medicine, gastro-intestinal, endocrine, non-interventional cardiology, neurological and gynaecological surgery, trauma and orthopaedics. SRFT is a tertiary referral centre for gastro-intestinal and urological cancer, neuro-urology & reconstruction, and houses one of two national intestinal failure centres.

We deliver highly complex spinal and neurosurgery as well as being the busiest stroke unit in the country. SRFT is also proud to host the Greater Manchester Neurosciences Centre, one of the largest in the country with some of the best clinical outcomes.

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust a designated Major Trauma Centre (MTC) for Greater Manchester in partnership with Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and the Emergency General Surgery Service contributes to this.  Salford Royal is a tertiary referral centre for intestinal failure, upper GI, and endocrine surgery, as well as providing general and colorectal surgery.

We currently have opportunities for successful candidates in the areas below:

• Neurosurgery
• ENT
• Orthopaedic & Trauma
• Spinal surgery
• Gynaecology
• General Surgery
• Intestinal Failure

Each rotation will typically run for 6 months however we will try to facilitate a training package tailored to meet your specific needs. Interested?

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

In line with the Trust’s Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social back ground or trade union membership. However, as members of ethnicity minority groups and individuals with disabilities are currently under-represented at this level of post, we would encourage applications from members of these groups. Appointment will be based on merit alone.

Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a high number of applications be received.

If you would like further information on the programme please email Dr Ilse Burger [email protected] or Joanna Davies [email protected]