Consultant General Surgeon WSI in Endocrine and Paediatric Surgery

NHS; Warwick; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Job description

Consultant General Surgeon WSI in Endocrine and Paediatric Surgery

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a new appointment for a committed and enthusiastic Consultant General Surgeon with an interest in Endocrine and Paediatric surgery.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will join 2 other consultants with a Paediatric Surgery interest in maintaining a longstanding elective service to local families. Paediatric surgical services at SWFT are delivered as part of the West Midlands Surgery in Children Network. The Hub of specialist paediatric surgery is based in Birmingham Children's Hospital.

The on-call frequency is currently 1 in 10 and this is supported by a resident registrar as well as other junior doctors and ACPs.

About us

Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition, our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.

We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on-Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity. Our values can be summed up in one sentence: We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will participate in the General Surgery on-call rota and their elective work will focus on management of thyroid and parathyroid disease, as well as general surgery of childhood. They will also be expected to participate in training Specialist Registrars on rotation from HEE and trust grade registrars.

Person Specification

Research, Audit and Clinical Governance

• Experience in undertaking Clinical Audit and Governance
• Publications in relevant field

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.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

203-S1812

Job locations

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust