Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Trust Registrar - Surgery

The closing date is 28 February 2026

Job summary

We are looking for two experienced Trust Registrar in General Surgery. for 6 months You will be part of a team delivering a wide range of acute and elective general surgical services. You will be expected to participate in a 1:8 non-resident on call rota within general surgery middle grade tier.

Main duties of the job

Main responsibilities of the postholder would be to maintain the highest clinical standards in management and care given to patients, day to day management of surgical patients under a consultant's care, undertake outpatient clinics alongside Consultant when required, assist in theatre with a named consultant, assist with teaching and training of junior staff. To actively participate in both teaching and training of junior staff.

About us

The operational and clinical structure of the acute hospital is aligned to the Planned and Unplanned Care Groups.

The Planned Care Group is a diverse collection of services. It encompasses Diagnostic Imaging and Pathology services, Cancer and Outpatients as well as booking services. It also provides acute child and family services including Maternity, SCBU and Children's Ward. The Care Group includes theatres, endoscopy as well as all the surgical specialties and Anaesthetics. There are four designated acute Planned Care Wards. All the Care Group's services are rated 'Good' by the CQC. Each service within the Care Group is led by a Lead Clinician, along with a senior nurse or AHP and supported by an operational team.

Management of the Care Group is through a Care Group Board, consisting of the Care Group Director, Director of Operations, Associate Director of Operations and Divisional Director of Nursing and Director of Midwifery for planned care. The Boards are supported by relevant corporate areas of HR, Quality and Finance.

Date posted

16 February 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£65,048 a year per annum, depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

470-7809521-TJ

Job locations

St Mary's Hospital

Newport, Isle of Wight

PO30 5TG

Job description

Job responsibilities

To assist in the provision of a comprehensive general surgery and colorectal service under the supervision of your designated consultant(s).

To participate in the day-to-day management of surgical patients.

To assist in theatre lists and clinics as required.

To participate in the middle grade emergency 1:8 on-call rota with prospective cover for leave.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To assist in the provision of a comprehensive general surgery and colorectal service under the supervision of your designated consultant(s).

To participate in the day-to-day management of surgical patients.

To assist in theatre lists and clinics as required.

To participate in the middle grade emergency 1:8 on-call rota with prospective cover for leave.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equiv
MRCS Pt A
Successful completion of Foundation Training
GMC registration and Licence to practice

Experience and skills

Essential

Previous documented NHS experience of General Surgery

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equiv
MRCS Pt A
Successful completion of Foundation Training
GMC registration and Licence to practice

Experience and skills

Essential

Previous documented NHS experience of General Surgery

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

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Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Certificate of Sponsorship

Employer details

Employer name

Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Address

St Mary's Hospital

Newport, Isle of Wight

PO30 5TG

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Address

St Mary's Hospital

Newport, Isle of Wight

PO30 5TG

Employer's website

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