Job summary
The posts are intended to provide additional experience in UGI and Colorectal general surgical specialities to enable experience.
Although not a recognised training post, there are considerable training and educational opportunities for the successful candidates. There is a comprehensive induction course and regular weekly teaching with the intention that the service commitment, supervision level and educational opportunities will be equivalent to that of our existing trainees.
This is a full-time post with basic hours of 40 hours per week with oncalls, but applicants wishing to work part-time are also encouraged to apply and rotas will be adjusted accordingly, and by negotiation with appointees.
Main duties of the job
The upper GI team carries out both benign and malignant upper GI surgery including bariatric surgery and routine general surgery. This includes theatre, out-patient clinics, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy and MDT meetings
There is a 1 in 7 day time on call and a 1 in 12 night time on call which cross covers with ENT after midnight.
About us
South Tees was given trust status in 1992, incorporating three hospitals across Middlesbrough. It merged with the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton in April 2002, and now provides all secondary care to Middlesbrough, Langbaurgh and Hambleton & Richmondshire PCTs, a population of approximately 400,000. It also provides tertiary services to the wider Tees valley area, and parts of County Durham, North Yorkshire and Cumbria.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for full details and further information.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for full details and further information.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent MRCS or equivalent Full registration with the General Medical Council.
- 2 years' experience in the specialty for the post Experience of clinical audit. Regular attendance at and participation in audit meetings.
Essential
Essential
- Commitment to CPD and knowledge of up-to-date literature.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent MRCS or equivalent Full registration with the General Medical Council.
- 2 years' experience in the specialty for the post Experience of clinical audit. Regular attendance at and participation in audit meetings.
Essential
Essential
- Commitment to CPD and knowledge of up-to-date literature.
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).
