Trust Doctor in General Surgery (ST1-ST2)
The closing date is 16 November 2025
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work at the Royal London Hospital Department of General Surgery. The appointee will be attached to Colorectal, Vascular or Hepatobiliary surgical subspecialty firms and will participate in the on-call rota for General surgery and major trauma. The post is due to start as soon as possible.
The post predominantly provides practical emergency general surgery experience, but the postholder will also have duties with a subspecialty unit, including ward rounds, outpatient clinic and elective operating list attendance.
This position will suit doctors with full GMC registration with License to Practice, and relevant basic experience, interested in gaining further surgical experience before applying for entry to specialist training.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity exists to work at the Royal London Hospital with full participation in the general surgery on-call rota.
The General Surgery Service Consultants have a range of interests including Upper Gastrointestinal, HPB, Colorectal, Academic, Military, Trauma and Vascular Surgery.
Providing tertiary care as part of the subspecialty units, requires individuals to be well organized, and be able to interface with multiple specialties.
There is opportunity to pursue individual training requirements including theatre sessions, audit, research, or outpatient sessions depending on personal development plans.
This position will suit doctors interested in gaining further surgical experience, before applying for higher posts.
This is a non-Deanery post and requires full GMC registration with licence to practice
About us
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate, and support an inclusive working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect. We aim to create an equitable working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential.
Barts Health supports The Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage.
Details
Date posted
04 November 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£44,170 to £46,675 a year Per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
259-MED7452746RLH-B
Job locations
Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel Rd.
London
E1 1FR
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel Rd.
London
E1 1FR
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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