# Senior Trauma Fellow - T&O > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-trauma-fellow-tando/8733cfd9-61b1-480a-829d-f69f3ef0deab - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-trauma-fellow-tando/8733cfd9-61b1-480a-829d-f69f3ef0deab.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust - **Town:** Nottingham - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £76,582 MT05 £76582.00 per annum - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (12 months) - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week (on-call rota) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-25T16:00:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-15T10:00:56.908Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/Nottingham/Nottingham_University_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Trauma_Orthopaedics/Trauma_Orthopaedics-v8037587 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8037587?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nuh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Applications are invited for the above post at the Queen's Medical Centre campus of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, for a 12 month fixed term position from October 2026. The successful applicant will work in the Orthopaedic Trauma unit at the Queen's Medical Centre Campus, which is the busiest Major Trauma Centre in the United Kingdom and likely serves a population within the East Midlands region of England estimated to be around 4.8 million people. The post is designed to support the successful candidate to bridge the gap between higher surgical training and a substantive consultant appointment, with a significant trauma element. Daytime responsibilities include supporting trauma operating theatres, fracture clinics and day on-call duties. The department offers all aspects of complex orthopaedic trauma surgery, including limb reconstruction, orthopaedic trauma surgery and pelvic and acetabular surgery. - Applicants are welcome to visit the department prior to application. Please contact Mr Taylor’s secretary 0115 9249924 ext 82042 (T&O Consultant) or Mr Norrish’s secretary (T&O Consultant and Junior Doctor Lead) on 0115 9249924 ext 84351. - Applications require full GMC registration and UK NHS experience ### Main duties of the job - In-patient accountabilities require assessment and management of emergency referrals for injured patients from the Emergency Department along with other route of admission (from clinic or direct transfer) under the direction of responsible consultant - Routine ward responsibilities, transfer and discharge summaries, and operating theatre duties are a key component of the Senior Trauma Fellow role - Out-patient responsibilities will include orthopaedic fracture clinics - Teaching medical and other students as required - To undertake audit and other quality improvement projects to enhance the delivery of care - To get involved in research leading to publication ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see Job Description & Person Specification attached within the Job Advert for the main duties of this job. The successful candidate with be working at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH), which is the 4th largest acute UK Trust NUH have achieved a national/international reputation for many specialist services, including stroke, renal, neurosciences, cancer services and trauma. We are at the forefront of many research programmes and new surgical procedures. In addition we host the NIHR Nottingham Clinical Research Facility and one of the 14 commissioned NIHR HealthTec Research Centres. We will also be undertaking research at the new National Rehabilitation Centre. Fifteen Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons are actively involved in the adult in-patient and out-patient Trauma and Orthopaedic service. The successful candidates will work at both the QMC and the Treatment Centre. Children’s trauma and orthopaedics for Nottingham is carried out at Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC) under the care of five consultant orthopaedic surgeons. There are six orthopaedic hand surgeons based at QMC who run an acute hand take shared with the plastic surgeons We strive to deliver the very best care for our patients, but we are also passionate about providing high quality training and support and working in partnership with all health providers at NUH towards optimising patient outcomes. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Recent UK Hospital experience - At least 4 years experience in Orthopaedics or approaching completion of SPR Training **Desirable** - Evidence of interest in Trauma Surgery - Completed CCT or equivalent ### Post Grad Qualifications **Essential** - FRCS Orth, FRCSC, FRACS - Evidence of Training/Progression **Desirable** - Higher Degree or on point of completing ### Training & Qualifications **Essential** - MB BS (or equivalent) - Full GMC Registration **Desirable** - Prizes ### Research and Publication Skills **Essential** - Demonstrate interest in research **Desirable** - Evidence of contributing to published research ## Documents - [mindful employer (pdf, 312.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1778) - [equal opportunities (pdf, 312.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1780) - [job description stf t&o (pdf, 386.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10325794) - [application process booklet (pdf, 24.8mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2918) - [disability confidence scheme (pdf, 272.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1781) - [person specification stf t&o (pdf, 223.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10325795) - [rehabilitation of ex offenders (pdf, 106.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1974) - [equality diversity and inclusion (pdf, 304.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1779) ## 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.