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Consultant in T&O (Special interest in Hand & Wrist Surgery)

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Harrogate, HG2 7SXView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

8 November 2026

19 days left

Job description

Applications are invited for a Substantive Trauma and Orthopaedic Consultant with a special interest in Hand and Wrist Surgery at Harrogate and Distri...

The post holder will work as part of the orthopaedic team to provide a comprehensive service and continuing clinical responsibility for patients under their care. They will manage personal workload in such a way as to ensure that service contract levels are achieved and that work in excess of established contract is undertaken in accordance with the policy of the Trust.

The post holder will work with colleagues to ensure the Trust manages clinical care within the available bed complement and agreed facilities and contribute to the following:

  • Mortality and morbidity meetings
  • Development and application of agreed clinical guidelines
  • Clinical audit

The post holder will provide advice to the Trust, to General Practitioners and other relevant parties on the provision, planning and development of the Trauma and Orthopaedic services.

Full details of the job description and associated responsibilities of the post are available in the attached document

This is an exciting time to join this incredibly friendly Trust and Department as we lead the recovery of the Trauma and Orthopaedic services following the pandemic.This position offers the rewarding prospect of a challenging yet enjoyable career in Trauma and Orthopaedics in a delightful part of the country. Prospective candidates are encouraged to contact the department to discuss career aspirations or obtain further information about the post. Applications will be welcomed from both newly accredited trainees and established consultants.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Entry on GMC Specialist Register; eligible for entry on Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview
  • Appropriate Fellowship Training

Clinical experience

Essential

  • Experience requisite to meeting all aspects of the job plan
  • Understanding of all aspects of specific focus of role
  • Knowledge of NHS structures and management arrangements
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies

Desirable: - Evidence of research publications in field of expertise; - Further Subspeciality skills

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

15 October 2026

Last checked

19 October 2026

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About the employer

HAD
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

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