Job summary
This post within the Colorectal Surgery Department at the Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is a new full-time post. The appointee will join the 8 other Consultants in Colorectal Surgery to augment the provision of specialist Colorectal services within the Trust.
The appointee will work closely with the team members including clinicians, specialist nurses, gastroenterologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologists and pathologists within the Trust. The department sits within the Surgical Health Group, which also includes Upper GI Surgery and Gastroenterology.
Main duties of the job
- To complement and enhance the service within the Colorectal Department;
- To contribute to management of acute admissions on the HRI site undertaking acute on-call;
- To contribute to the organisation and the development of services, focusing on rapid and effective diagnostic pathways in collaboration with colleagues in Gastroenterology, Upper GI Surgery and Colorectal Surgery;
- To improve the quality of care and increase the scope for innovation;
- To support the service lead, clinicians and other team members
- To promote and participate in departmental research;
- To participate in training and supervision of specialist nurses & junior doctors;
- To contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate education.
About us
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust strongly encourages new starters to have the Covid-19 vaccine. However, it is not a mandatory requirement to work for us.
HUTH has two main sites: Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital with an annual budget of approximately £800 million. The Trust employs around 11,000 staff and serves an extended population of 1.25 million, delivering a number of outpatient services from locations across the area.
The Trust's secondary care service portfolio is comprehensive, covering the major medical and surgical specialties, routine and specialist diagnostic services and other clinical support services. These services are provided primarily to a catchment population of approximately 600,000 in the Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire area.
HUTH provides specialist and tertiary services to a population of 1.25 million extending from Scarborough in North Yorkshire to Grimsby and Scunthorpe in North East and North Lincolnshire respectively.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This Job Description is pending Royal College approval.
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This Job Description is pending Royal College approval.
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oFull GMC Registration
- oEntry on the GMC Specialist Register via CCT or CESR (CP) - proposed CCT/CESR (CP) date must be within 6 months of interview CESR or European Community Rights
- oAn appropriate higher general surgical qualification.
Desirable
Clinical Experience
Essential
- oAdequate experience in colon and rectal cancer surgery and general coloproctology. Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCST in Colorectal Surgery
- oAbility to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems both emergency and elective within specialty
- oAbility to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
Desirable
- oInterest in inflammatory bowel disease
Management and Administrative Experience
Essential
- oAbility to advise on efficient and smooth running of service
- oAbility to organise and manage outpatient priorities, surgical waiting lists and operating lists
- oAbility to manage and lead surgical firm
Desirable
- oAbility to manage and lead specialist unit, surgical directorate and working parties as appropriate
- oExperience of audit management/ Clinical Governance
Teaching Experience
Essential
- oExperience of supervising FY1/2 , CT and ST trainee
- oAbility to teach clinical and operative skills
Desirable
- oExperience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates
- oExperience of supervising SpRs
- oAbility to supervise postgraduate research
- oExperience of current assessment methods e.g. appraisal, DOPS and mini-cex and case based discussion
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oFull GMC Registration
- oEntry on the GMC Specialist Register via CCT or CESR (CP) - proposed CCT/CESR (CP) date must be within 6 months of interview CESR or European Community Rights
- oAn appropriate higher general surgical qualification.
Desirable
Clinical Experience
Essential
- oAdequate experience in colon and rectal cancer surgery and general coloproctology. Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCST in Colorectal Surgery
- oAbility to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems both emergency and elective within specialty
- oAbility to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
Desirable
- oInterest in inflammatory bowel disease
Management and Administrative Experience
Essential
- oAbility to advise on efficient and smooth running of service
- oAbility to organise and manage outpatient priorities, surgical waiting lists and operating lists
- oAbility to manage and lead surgical firm
Desirable
- oAbility to manage and lead specialist unit, surgical directorate and working parties as appropriate
- oExperience of audit management/ Clinical Governance
Teaching Experience
Essential
- oExperience of supervising FY1/2 , CT and ST trainee
- oAbility to teach clinical and operative skills
Desirable
- oExperience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates
- oExperience of supervising SpRs
- oAbility to supervise postgraduate research
- oExperience of current assessment methods e.g. appraisal, DOPS and mini-cex and case based discussion
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).
