Job summary
This is a fixed term appointment to the Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and is identified as an important part of its strategy to remain a preferred provider to local Health Authorities and Clinical Commissioning Groups across a wide range of hospital services. The appointment will enhance an existing successful track record of a Unit, which has an enviable reputation for good quality patient care and education
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will be expected to:
Deliver quality Orthopaedic services effectively, regularly benchmarking service to improve practice.
Support the organisational aim of HHFT positively contributing to management and financial strategies.
Enhance and provide professional leadership within the Trauma and Orthopaedic department. Initiate and take part in regular clinical audit.
Have an active role in research within the department. Contribute to training and teaching of more junior doctors.
About us
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country. We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person Specification
Training & Qualification
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- MRCS or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years post full registration
Desirable
Clinical Experience & Knowledg
Essential
- Previous Experience in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Skills & Ability
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written
- Ability to work with and to lead a team
- Understanding of the importance of multi-disciplinary approaches to patient care
Desirable
- Demonstrate understanding of research and audit
- Demonstrate the ability to manage change and an understanding of the principles of service improvement
Research & Teaching
Essential
- Willingness to contribute to departmental teaching sessions
Other Specific Requirements
Essential
- Driving Licence
- Ability to travel to and from the hospital for the purposes of fulfilling the job requirements
- Be able to communicate and interrelate effectively with all staff across the Trust
- Ability to work closely with colleagues
- Ability to develop good rapport with patients & staff
- Well motivated
- Good team player
- Ability to travel between bases
- Willingness to have flexibility in allocated sessions to maximise use of available resources
Person Specification
Training & Qualification
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- MRCS or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years post full registration
Desirable
Clinical Experience & Knowledg
Essential
- Previous Experience in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Skills & Ability
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written
- Ability to work with and to lead a team
- Understanding of the importance of multi-disciplinary approaches to patient care
Desirable
- Demonstrate understanding of research and audit
- Demonstrate the ability to manage change and an understanding of the principles of service improvement
Research & Teaching
Essential
- Willingness to contribute to departmental teaching sessions
Other Specific Requirements
Essential
- Driving Licence
- Ability to travel to and from the hospital for the purposes of fulfilling the job requirements
- Be able to communicate and interrelate effectively with all staff across the Trust
- Ability to work closely with colleagues
- Ability to develop good rapport with patients & staff
- Well motivated
- Good team player
- Ability to travel between bases
- Willingness to have flexibility in allocated sessions to maximise use of available resources
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
