Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

T&O Consultant with special interest in Trauma

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Job summary

MSE Hospitals is looking for a Consultant in Trauma Orthopaedic Surgery to be appointed across the MSE Group.

The purpose of this Consultant post is to provide an effective specialist trauma service for the SouthendHospital.

A Consultant in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery post is advertised with a special interest in orthopaedic trauma surgery. The successful candidate would join the existing team of more than 50 Trauma & Orthopaedic consultants across the MSE and will primarily be based at the Southend Hospital site.

If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!

Main duties of the job

You will be expected to participate in the Trust's clinical effectiveness, and to maintain and foster improvements in the quality and standards of clinical services. The post-holder will lead the safeguarding of high standards of care by participating in the creation of an environment in which excellence in clinical care will flourish.

You will be under the guidance of the Clinical Director will be expected to contribute to the development and implementation of the directorate's Clinical Governance Strategy; including matters such as the production of a departmental annual clinical governance plan and production of regular reports to ensure targets within the plan are met. This would allow for the adoption of evidence based practice including compliance with government guidance, the establishment and implementation of a departmental clinical audit programme, completion of a risk assessment and compliance with the Trust's risk management policies and strategies including controls assurance standards.

Other expectations would include ensuring, through the Management Team, Unit Training Director that Directorate staff meet the education and training targets agreed within the Trust's annual plan.

Timely and effective complaints and incident management including implementing action plans relating to individual complaints and incidents, as would contributing to work force planning to ensure timely availability of appropriate clinical skills to maintain excellence in patientcare.

About us

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress

Details

Date posted

08 April 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£93,666 to £126,281 a year Per Annum (Pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-MR-T&O-SO-4708

Job locations

Southend

Prittlewell Chase

Southend

SS0 0RY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical care for patients with orthopaedic conditions referred/admitted to MSE and participation in the management of orthopaedic trauma and musculoskeletal infection. Development and support for provision of orthopaedic services as part of a network across the East of England.

  • Ward rounds
  • Trauma theatre sessions
  • Fracture clinic
  • Attend departmental and divisional meetings as required
  • Promote a friendly and team based working environment in line with our Trust Values.
  • To undertake managerial and budgetary responsibilities as required.
  • Teaching of primary care colleagues and junior medical staff through mixture of case-based review and formal teaching activity

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical care for patients with orthopaedic conditions referred/admitted to MSE and participation in the management of orthopaedic trauma and musculoskeletal infection. Development and support for provision of orthopaedic services as part of a network across the East of England.

  • Ward rounds
  • Trauma theatre sessions
  • Fracture clinic
  • Attend departmental and divisional meetings as required
  • Promote a friendly and team based working environment in line with our Trust Values.
  • To undertake managerial and budgetary responsibilities as required.
  • Teaching of primary care colleagues and junior medical staff through mixture of case-based review and formal teaching activity

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

Person Specification

essential

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration
  • Advanced Knowledge and Experience in Childrens Orthopaedic Surgery

Desirable

  • Communication Written & Spoken English
  • Worked at Consultant Level

Desirable

Essential

  • NHS Background

Desirable

  • Experience of Major Surgical Procedures
Person Specification

essential

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration
  • Advanced Knowledge and Experience in Childrens Orthopaedic Surgery

Desirable

  • Communication Written & Spoken English
  • Worked at Consultant Level

Desirable

Essential

  • NHS Background

Desirable

  • Experience of Major Surgical Procedures

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

Southend

Prittlewell Chase

Southend

SS0 0RY


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

Southend

Prittlewell Chase

Southend

SS0 0RY


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Director Trauma and Orthopaedics

Mr Sean Symons

sean.symons@nhs.net

01268524900

Details

Date posted

08 April 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£93,666 to £126,281 a year Per Annum (Pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-MR-T&O-SO-4708

Job locations

Southend

Prittlewell Chase

Southend

SS0 0RY


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