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Barts Health NHS Trust
Trust Doctor ST3+ Level in General Surgery
Whipps Cross Hospital
1st June 2026 for 6 Months Initially
Applications are invited for the post of ST3+ in one of our General Surgery firms. The post is for 6 months covering a trainee gap. The successful applicant will work in the capacity of a Registrar to one of the consultants within the General Surgery Unit and will be responsible for both inpatient elective and emergency work as well as supporting the surgical team whilst on call.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will work in the capacity of a Registrar to one of the consultants within the General Surgery Unit and will be responsible for both inpatient elective and emergency work. This will involve running outpatient clinics and assist in elective theatre.
The post is not approved for basic or higher surgical training but will provide ample training opportunities and will suit a trainee committed to a Surgical career or seeking additional experience. Previous NHS experience is essential for this role.
There is also scope for training and working closely with the Upper GI and Colorectal teams but please note this is primarily a General Surgery role and exposure to other areas are not guaranteed
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The successful applicant will work in the capacity of a Registrar to one of the consultants within the General Surgery Unit and will be responsible for both inpatient elective and emergency work. This will involve running outpatient clinics and assist in elective theatre.
The post is not approved for basic or higher surgical training but will provide ample training opportunities and will suit a trainee committed to a Surgical career or seeking additional experience. Previous NHS experience is essential for this role.
There is also scope for training and working closely with the Upper GI and Colorectal teams but please note this is primarily a General Surgery role and exposure to other areas are not guaranteed
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This advert is for Trust Doctor (eqv to ST3+) in General Surgery with Barts Health NHS Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor General Surgery role. The advertised salary is £50,175 - £67,610 per annum. The contract type is 6 months (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 21 Jun 2026.
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