Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Trauma and Orthopaedics FY2

The closing date is 08 June 2025

Job summary

Applications are invited for a full time post of FY2 in Trauma and Orthopaedics. The successful candidate will be expected to commence as soon as possible.

You will gain experience of working in a busy DGH as well as gaining experience in orthopaedic surgery and trauma. The successful candidate will also participate in the on call rota along with the current trainees.

Candidates will require full registration with the General Medical Council. You will be encouraged to develop clinical, managerial and educational skills within the Trust.

Mid and South Essex NHS Trust has an ongoing commitment to first class service delivery and innovative long-term initiatives and has now been awarded Associate University Hospital Teaching Status with University College London.

The Trust is situated in the South East of England, close to London and the M25.

For further information please contact Mr Mahesh Akula and/or Mr Dimitrios Teskes UTD Leads for Trauma/Orthopaedics on 01268 524900 ext. 2745 / 2743

Main duties of the job

You will be expected to work with local managers and professional colleagues in the efficient running of services and will share Consultant colleagues in the medical contribution to management.

Subject to the provisions of the Terms and Conditions of Service, you areexpected to observe Basildon & Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust agreed policies and procedures, drawn up in consultation with the profession on clinical matters.

You will be expected to make sure that there are adequate arrangements for hospital staff involved in the care of your patients to be able to contact you when necessary.

All medical and dental staff employed by heath authorities are expected to comply with appropriate health and safety policies.

About us

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Details

Date posted

06 June 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Foundation Doctor

Salary

£42,008 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-MR-SUR-5124

Job locations

Basildon

Nethermayne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


Job description

Job responsibilities

We look forward to your application. Please refer to attached job description for full list of responsibilities but will include:

1. Provide a service of the highest quality, which includes assessing and providing care to patients referred from Accident and Emergency Department, patients directly referred from the General Practitioner and patients who are current inpatients under the care of other specialities.

2. Work flexibly as part of a multidisciplinary team to meet the needs of the general surgery service and assist consultants and other senior staff in their clinical duties when required.

3. Contribute to the development of the surgical services to support the trust in ensuring provision of high quality care outpatient and inpatient care.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We look forward to your application. Please refer to attached job description for full list of responsibilities but will include:

1. Provide a service of the highest quality, which includes assessing and providing care to patients referred from Accident and Emergency Department, patients directly referred from the General Practitioner and patients who are current inpatients under the care of other specialities.

2. Work flexibly as part of a multidisciplinary team to meet the needs of the general surgery service and assist consultants and other senior staff in their clinical duties when required.

3. Contribute to the development of the surgical services to support the trust in ensuring provision of high quality care outpatient and inpatient care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC Registration
  • Obtained FY1 competencies

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience at Foundation level or equivalent level

Desirable

  • Application demonstrates an interest in Trauma and Orthopedics
  • NHS Experience

Communication Skills

Essential

  • Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team with appropriate interpersonal skills for effective team working. Ability to gain the trust and confidence of A,I Page 12 of 12 colleagues and patients IT skills
  • Strong written communication skills

Other

Essential

  • Ability to travel between Trust sites
  • Serologically tested for Hepatitis B/C immunity 13

Desirable

  • Own Transport
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC Registration
  • Obtained FY1 competencies

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience at Foundation level or equivalent level

Desirable

  • Application demonstrates an interest in Trauma and Orthopedics
  • NHS Experience

Communication Skills

Essential

  • Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team with appropriate interpersonal skills for effective team working. Ability to gain the trust and confidence of A,I Page 12 of 12 colleagues and patients IT skills
  • Strong written communication skills

Other

Essential

  • Ability to travel between Trust sites
  • Serologically tested for Hepatitis B/C immunity 13

Desirable

  • Own Transport

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basildon

Nethermayne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


Employer's website

https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basildon

Nethermayne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


Employer's website

https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Asst. Service Manager

Deepak Khanka

d.khanka@nhs.net

01268524900

Details

Date posted

06 June 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Foundation Doctor

Salary

£42,008 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-MR-SUR-5124

Job locations

Basildon

Nethermayne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


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