Job summary
Specialty Registrar in Urology
Applications are invited to apply for a Specialty Registrar post in Urology based at Whipps Cross Hospital. The post is to start in November 2025.The successful applicant will be expected to work with existing staff to meet current NHS waiting times targets and other national performance targets.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will contribute to the care of in-patients, rotating this responsibility with colleagues. There will be the opportunity to train in Urological surgery, transperinial prostate biopsies, urodynamics and flexible endoscopy.
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will have a strong commitment to the organisation and delivery of postgraduate training and will be actively involved in the training and supervision of foundation year doctors.A pay banding supplement is payable for participation in the on-call rota at middle grade level. The rota currently is 1 in 8.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will have a strong commitment to the organisation and delivery of postgraduate training and will be actively involved in the training and supervision of foundation year doctors.A pay banding supplement is payable for participation in the on-call rota at middle grade level. The rota currently is 1 in 8.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Higher Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS/ or equivalent
- MRCS or equivalent
Desirable
- BSC or other higher degree
Knowledge & Clinical Expertise in Specialty/Sub-Specialty
Essential
- SHO experience in General Surgery and Urology
Desirable
- Middle Grade experience in Urology
Training Expected & Management/Audit Experience
Essential
- Career in Urology planned
Desirable
Academic Achievements & Research/Publications
Desirable
- Publications in peer reviewed journals
- Presentations at Local / National / International meetings.
Personal Skills
Essential
- Good command of spoken and written English
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- GMC Registration Hep. B immunity
Person Specification
Qualifications & Higher Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS/ or equivalent
- MRCS or equivalent
Desirable
- BSC or other higher degree
Knowledge & Clinical Expertise in Specialty/Sub-Specialty
Essential
- SHO experience in General Surgery and Urology
Desirable
- Middle Grade experience in Urology
Training Expected & Management/Audit Experience
Essential
- Career in Urology planned
Desirable
Academic Achievements & Research/Publications
Desirable
- Publications in peer reviewed journals
- Presentations at Local / National / International meetings.
Personal Skills
Essential
- Good command of spoken and written English
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- GMC Registration Hep. B immunity
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).
