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Paediatric Surgery and Urology - Resident Registrar

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Birmingham, B4 6NH

Salary

£67,325

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

7 September 2026

7 days left

Job description

Applications are invited for a 6-month to 1-year Resident Registrar post in Paediatric Surgery within our department at Birmingham Children's Hospital...

The Department of Paediatric Surgery and Urology consist of 14 Consultant Paediatric Surgeons and Urologists. We serve a regional population of over 5 million, as well as receiving supra-regional referrals for complex cases. In addition, two Paediatric Hepatobiliary and Transplant surgeons provide their training expertise.

The placement offers exposure to a wide range of Paediatric Surgery and Urology at tertiary level. Successful Candidates will join the team on the Resident Registrar Tier on the Paediatric Surgery and Urology on call rota (please see job description for a description of the tiered rota).

Applicants should possess either the MBBS or recognised equivalent European equivalent.

Due to the nature of the position, the successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Further information is available from Mr H Patel, Miss R Wragg, or Mr L McCarthy (0121 333 8110)

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified Medical Practitioner
  • MRCS or approved overseas equivalent
  • APLS certified or equivalent with Trauma and Paediatric Advanced Life Support Qualifications
  • Presentations and publications appropriate to stage

Desirable

  • Distinctions, prizes, awards, scholarships, grants

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience in Paediatric Surgery - at level appropriate for post
  • Evidence of interest in paediatric surgery
  • Competence in pre-operative & post- operative management
  • A validated logbook summary indicating an adequate level of operative experience

Desirable

  • Computer skills
  • Evidence of participation and understanding of the principles of audit
  • Interest in Paediatric Surgery and Urology or General Surgery of Childhood
  • Teaching skills
  • Experience in the management of trauma

Skills

Essential

  • Caring, honest and trustworthy
  • Reliable
  • Organisational ability
  • Cope effectively with stressful situations
  • Assume responsibility
  • Understands and communicates intelligibly with patients and colleagues
  • Behaves in a manner which establishes professional relationships with patients and children

Desirable

  • Ability to work in a team
  • Signs of leadership
  • Initiative
  • A critical enquiring approach to the acquisition of knowledge

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

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First seen

24 August 2026

Last checked

26 August 2026

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About the employer

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Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

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