Job summary
This post is aimed at a pre/post CCT Neurosurgeon who would like to gain additional experience/surgical skills in skull base/vascular neurosurgery. This post has been developed to support the skull base/vascular service increase the outpatient and inpatient capacity to meet existing demand and growth for Neurosurgical services, across Coventry and Warwickshire. The post supports a 1:10 on call
Main duties of the job
Main Aims and Objectives of the Post
To provide, in collaboration with clinical colleagues, a comprehensive Neurosurgery service to patients in the Coventry and Warwickshire area. This will include ensuring that all appropriate waiting lists and waiting times are adhered to; that services are provided in an effective and efficient manner and that the principles of risk management and clinical governance are maintained at all times. Whilst this position is not a formal RCS approved fellowship, the successful applicant will be given the opportunity to work alongside the existing 3 Neurovascular and Skull base neurosurgeons to obtain experience and skills in a range of procedures (pending RCS approval). Weekly attendance at Neurovascular/Skull base MDT & Clinics with close liaison with Clinical Nurse Specialists.
About us
Terms and Conditions 2023
Appointments at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust will be made in accordance with the locally agreed terms and conditions for Clinical Fellows. A copy of these terms will be issued to all successful applicants on appointment. The post holder will also be required to act in accordance with local policies agreed by the Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide, in collaboration with clinical colleagues, a comprehensive Neurosurgery service to patients in the Coventry and Warwickshire area. This will include ensuring that all appropriate waiting lists and waiting times are adhered to; that services are provided in an effective and efficient manner and that the principles of risk management and clinical governance are maintained at all times. Whilst this position is not a formal RCS approved fellowship, the successful applicant will be given theopportunity to work alongside the existing 3 Neurovascular and Skull base neurosurgeons to obtain experience and skills in a range of procedures (pending RCS approval). Weekly attendance at Neurovascular/Skull base MDT & Clinics with close liaison with Clinical Nurse Specialists.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide, in collaboration with clinical colleagues, a comprehensive Neurosurgery service to patients in the Coventry and Warwickshire area. This will include ensuring that all appropriate waiting lists and waiting times are adhered to; that services are provided in an effective and efficient manner and that the principles of risk management and clinical governance are maintained at all times. Whilst this position is not a formal RCS approved fellowship, the successful applicant will be given theopportunity to work alongside the existing 3 Neurovascular and Skull base neurosurgeons to obtain experience and skills in a range of procedures (pending RCS approval). Weekly attendance at Neurovascular/Skull base MDT & Clinics with close liaison with Clinical Nurse Specialists.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Meets all Essential Criteria
Desirable
- Meets all Desirable Level
Experience
Essential
- Meets all Essential Criteria
Knowledge/ Skills
Essential
- Meets all Essential Criteria
Desirable
- Meets all Desirable Level
Teaching/ Education
Essential
- Meets all Essential Criteria
Desirable
- Meets all Desirable Level
Personal qualities
Essential
- Meets all Essential Criteria
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Meets all Essential Criteria
Desirable
- Meets all Desirable Level
Experience
Essential
- Meets all Essential Criteria
Knowledge/ Skills
Essential
- Meets all Essential Criteria
Desirable
- Meets all Desirable Level
Teaching/ Education
Essential
- Meets all Essential Criteria
Desirable
- Meets all Desirable Level
Personal qualities
Essential
- Meets all Essential Criteria
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).
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).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Address
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
Employer's website
https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
