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Senior Clinical Fellow in Hip Surgery

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

London, NW1 2BU

Salary

£76,582

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

10 September 2026

10 days left

Job description

Senior Clinical Fellow - Young Adult Hip ServiceThe Trauma and Orthopaedic service at University College Hospital is led by 16 Consultants who special...

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled orthopaedic surgeon with keen interest and experience in hip surgery - specifically wanting to be trained in hip replacement, arthroscopy and periacetabular osteotomy.

The candidate must be post MRCS, have at least 36 months Orthopaedic experience and have obtained full registration with the General Medical Council of the United Kingdom.

We are seeking candidates for a start date of October 2027, and the post is for 12 months.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:o University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)o National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgeryo Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitalso University College Hospital Grafton Way Buildingo Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicineo University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centreo The Hospital for Tropical Diseaseso University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential

  • Eligible for full GMC Registration and possess MRCS (or equivalent)
  • Clinical Knowledge commensurate with ST8 trauma and orthopaedic surgery training

Desirable

  • Higher Academic Degree

Experience

Essential

  • Excellence clinical skills Capacity to use and develop a wide range of theoretical approaches.
  • Proven ability and commitment to carry out high quality research, leading to publication.
  • Involvement in the clinical audit process and an understanding of its aims and objectives.

Desirable

  • Understanding and proven ability to apply research findings in a clinical / organisational context.

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • All aspects of orthopaedic surgery
  • Trauma surgery

Desirable

  • General basic trauma operative skills

Communication

Essential

  • Ability to act as a consistent reference point in a team and to take a leadership role where needed.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work load, to delegate responsibilities as appropriate and to supervise staff.

Desirable

  • Lecturing experience with a range of disciplines.

Audit Management & IT

Essential

  • The ability to undertake and manage clinical audits including supervision of junior staff.
  • The ability to undertake and manage clinical audits including supervision of junior staff.

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Ability, enthusiasm and commitment to teach in a clinical setting.
  • Ability to motivate, inspire and support multi-professional team and be able to work effectively and sensitively within such teams.
  • Ability to engage/implement NHS strategy, e.g. service redesign to achieve the 18 week target.

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

NHS Jobs

First seen

27 August 2026

Last checked

31 August 2026

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About the employer

UCL
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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