Post Foundation Fellow - E.G.S.U
The closing date is 28 January 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has become available to work as a Post Foundation Fellow for 12 months at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This is a unique and exciting opportunity and is aimed at prospective candidates who have completed the Foundation programme and/or those who are preparing to apply for specialist training programmes.
This post is highly recommended for anyone wanting to consolidate their CV prior to applying for a core training number and there will be help available to prepare for this.
*This vacancy will close once sufficient applications have been received so please apply soon if interested*
Main duties of the job
The PFF will spend their time in designated specialties working alongside a range of consultants and their teams in the provision of a high-quality service to patients.
The posts will be available in the Emergency General Surgery Unit (EGSU) on the Aintree University Hospital site. During the clinical post the appointee will be allocated an Educational Supervisor who will provide support and mentoring towards future career aspirations.
The Unit provides high volume emergency general surgery experience as well as exposure to major trauma as part of the Merseyside and Cheshire Major Trauma Centre based at Aintree. There are also opportunities to participate in both the teaching and research activities of the department.
About us
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.
Details
Date posted
27 January 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£44,439 to £52,656 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
287-ASUR-223-25
Job locations
Aintree
Lower Lane
Liverpool
L9 7AL
Employer details
Employer name
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Aintree
Lower Lane
Liverpool
L9 7AL
Employer's website
https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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