Job summary
A whole time equivalent position for a Trust Registrar has become available to join the General Surgery Emergency Team at Northwick Park Hospital.
Main duties of the job
This post is a fixed term post of 12 months in General Surgery which includes Emergency and Elective Colorectal and Upper GI surgery. The post holder will be required to provide clinical support to the surgical teams, outpatient clinics and partake in the 1 in 12 on call middle grade Rota.The General Surgery Team has a dedicated Consultant-led General and Emergency Service which includes a Surgical Assessment Unit and Ambulatory Hot Clinic supporting the A&E flow. Candidate will get vast exposure to complex and innovative emergency surgical management of the patients and will also get surgical exposure to the elective surgical theatres.
The implementation of the new junior doctor contract has provided an opportunity to create an exciting new Rota which both provides excellent training opportunities and robust service provision.
As well as exposure to a full range of emergency general surgery experience, the post also involves experience with a full range of Upper and Lower GI specialist surgery. Candidates must have GMC registration and surgical experience at ST2 level as a minimum.
About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached the Job Description for a detailed look at the main responsibilities of this role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached the Job Description for a detailed look at the main responsibilities of this role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- Basic life support
Desirable
- Advanced life support
- MRCP or eqivalent
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- General medical experience in the UK in a definitive post
- Ability to take day to day responsibility for clinical care of patients under consultant supervision
Desirable
- Clinical experience in general surgery
- Clinical experience in emergency surgery
Management
Essential
- Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management
Desirable
- Management training or qualification
Research
Essential
- Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
Desirable
- Evidence of participation in research
Teaching
Essential
- Experience of teaching nurses and medical students
Desirable
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- Basic life support
Desirable
- Advanced life support
- MRCP or eqivalent
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- General medical experience in the UK in a definitive post
- Ability to take day to day responsibility for clinical care of patients under consultant supervision
Desirable
- Clinical experience in general surgery
- Clinical experience in emergency surgery
Management
Essential
- Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management
Desirable
- Management training or qualification
Research
Essential
- Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
Desirable
- Evidence of participation in research
Teaching
Essential
- Experience of teaching nurses and medical students
Desirable
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).
