Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Trust LED SPR/ST General Surgery

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Job summary

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust have a vacancy for a Trust LED SPR/ST in General Surgery on a 12-month Fixed Term ContractOn call duties include care of acute surgical patients at Stoke Mandeville. The on-call rota is shared between 10-12 middle grade surgeons. On-call work includes day and night on calls in rotation with colleagues and is mandatory resident. There may be some additional on call cover required but the percentage of time spent in General Surgery.Candidates must have a full GMC registration with Licence to Practice in the UK.

Please note: We anticipate this to be a popular post and this advert may close early due the expected high number of applicants.

Main duties of the job

The Emergency surgery service covers all General Surgical emergencies at Stoke Mandeville. Led by 4 consultant surgeons who deliver emergency surgical service during the day Mon to Fri. During the weekday mornings, there are 2 Consultant surgeons leading the on call/take/emergency wards/theatres and ambulatory clinic. During the day a further emergency team currently comprises 2 Specialty Trainees or equivalent, 1 Core Trainee, 1 Advanced Care Practitioner and 2-4 FY1's and 2-3 Medical Support Workers. Night cover is provided by 1 Specialty Trainee, 1 RMO at CT level and 1 FY1. All GI consultant surgeons contribute to out of hours and weekend cover.

About us

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

  • As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
  • We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
  • We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

  • We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
  • As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
  • Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

What do we stand for?

  • Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
  • Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
  • Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Details

Date posted

17 October 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£43,923 to £63,152 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

434-MSCC-242

Job locations

Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire

HP21 8AL


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details of this role please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached to this advert.To arrange informal discussions on this role please contact Mr Rame Sunthareswaran (SDU Lead) on rame.sunthareswaran@nhs.net (01296 315197)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details of this role please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached to this advert.To arrange informal discussions on this role please contact Mr Rame Sunthareswaran (SDU Lead) on rame.sunthareswaran@nhs.net (01296 315197)

Person Specification

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Full registration with GMC
  • Ability to travel to multiple sites

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Ability to manage own workload
  • Ability to effectively communicate and work with a specialist surgical team
  • Ability to lead/supervise more junior doctors
  • Flexibility to cover for colleague's duties as and when required by the needs of the service
  • Ability to organise self and team for daily clinical work
  • Ability to use relevant IT systems
  • Additional relevant skills and achievements to post
  • Good personal and interpersonal skills
  • Good spoken and written English
  • Experience of teaching doctors-in-training and undergraduates
  • Experience of clinical audit

Desirable

  • Management and leadership skills
  • Relevant publications an asset
  • Knowledge of the organisation of the NHS
  • Special clinical interest in General and Emergency Surgery
  • Communication skills training

Experience

Essential

  • Experience at Senior CT level of General Surgery in relevant specialties
  • Special clinical interest in Breast / GI / Colorectal / Emergency
  • Ability to manage surgical patients as the senior surgical opinion on site
  • Clinical and technical skills appropriate to the grade
  • Evidence of recent audit
  • Good grasp of audit methodology, and practice of Clinical Governance

Qualifications/Training

Essential

  • MB ChB or equivalent
  • MRCS or equivalent - Part B
  • ATLS
  • ALS

Desirable

  • MRCS/FRCS
  • MRCS or equivalent - Part A

Trust 'CARE' Values

Essential

  • Collaborate - Communicates openly, honestly and professionally, and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships
  • Aspire - Patients are always first. Drives service improvements. Strong self-awareness with a desire to grow.
  • Respect - Treats all with compassion and kindness. Ensures everyone feels valued
  • Enable - Consults others and listens to their views/opinions. Enables others to take the initiative
Person Specification

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Full registration with GMC
  • Ability to travel to multiple sites

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Ability to manage own workload
  • Ability to effectively communicate and work with a specialist surgical team
  • Ability to lead/supervise more junior doctors
  • Flexibility to cover for colleague's duties as and when required by the needs of the service
  • Ability to organise self and team for daily clinical work
  • Ability to use relevant IT systems
  • Additional relevant skills and achievements to post
  • Good personal and interpersonal skills
  • Good spoken and written English
  • Experience of teaching doctors-in-training and undergraduates
  • Experience of clinical audit

Desirable

  • Management and leadership skills
  • Relevant publications an asset
  • Knowledge of the organisation of the NHS
  • Special clinical interest in General and Emergency Surgery
  • Communication skills training

Experience

Essential

  • Experience at Senior CT level of General Surgery in relevant specialties
  • Special clinical interest in Breast / GI / Colorectal / Emergency
  • Ability to manage surgical patients as the senior surgical opinion on site
  • Clinical and technical skills appropriate to the grade
  • Evidence of recent audit
  • Good grasp of audit methodology, and practice of Clinical Governance

Qualifications/Training

Essential

  • MB ChB or equivalent
  • MRCS or equivalent - Part B
  • ATLS
  • ALS

Desirable

  • MRCS/FRCS
  • MRCS or equivalent - Part A

Trust 'CARE' Values

Essential

  • Collaborate - Communicates openly, honestly and professionally, and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships
  • Aspire - Patients are always first. Drives service improvements. Strong self-awareness with a desire to grow.
  • Respect - Treats all with compassion and kindness. Ensures everyone feels valued
  • Enable - Consults others and listens to their views/opinions. Enables others to take the initiative

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

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire

HP21 8AL


Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire

HP21 8AL


Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant SDU Lead for General Surgery

Mr Rame Sunthareswaran

rame.sunthareswaran@nhs.net

01296315197

Details

Date posted

17 October 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty registrar

Salary

£43,923 to £63,152 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

434-MSCC-242

Job locations

Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire

HP21 8AL


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