Specialty Doctor - Trauma & Orthopaedics
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Scarborough, YO12 6QLView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£63,696 to £102,689
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
20 October 2026
1 day leftJob description
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Trauma & Orthopaedic Team at Scarborough & Bridlington Hospital. We're looking for a dynamic Specialty ...
The principle duty of this post is to provide a comprehensive clinical service to patients within the trust area.
- To, at all times, comply with the GMC requirements of Duties of a Doctor.
- To ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.
- To undertake duties as defined within the attached job plan in so far as practicable and in agreement with your clinical director.
- To be responsible and managerially accountable for the reasonable and effective use of any Trust resources that you use and influence, and professionally accountable to the Medical Director.
- On commencement to ensure personal attendance at the Trust's Corporate Induction.
- To participate in the Trust's statutory and mandatory training programme.
- To fully participate in the Consultant Peer Support Scheme and ensure personal attendance, when invited, at the Consultant Development Programme during your first year in post.
- To be responsible for the clinical management of in and outpatients under your care.
The role is based at Scarborough hospital.
For more information please see the job description attached
Our Trust continues to strongly encourage our staff to be vaccinated against COVID19, this remains our best defence to protect our patients, ourselves and everyone else.
We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that York Teaching Hospital has provided its statement of intent to support all Defence personnel and we welcome their application to work for us.
The Trust is committed to meeting the needs of employees and applicants with a disability or mental health condition. Our support for these schemes includes encouraging applications from people who are disabled or have a mental health condition, offering adjustments to make our application process accessible.
Our benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
- A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
- Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
- NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
- An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
- Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.
Qualifications
Essential: - MRCS or equivalent; - ATLS or equivalent; - Registered with and holder of license to practise with the General Medical Council
Desirable: - Substantive NHS experience.; - In depth experience in Trauma & Orthopaedics with at least 1 year of middle grade experience
Experience
Essential
- In depth experience in Trauma & Orthopaedics
- Completion of minimum 2-years' in a full-time specialty training programme in surgical specialties, or equivalent gained on a part-time basis, or other equivalent demonstrable experience and competencies
- Completion of minimum 4-years' full-time postgraduate training, or equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis, or other equivalent demonstrable experience and competencies
- Commitment to and evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable: - Experience of supervising SpRs/specialist trainees.; - Substantive NHS experience. (12 month continuous experience)
Knoweldge & Skills
Essential: - Competence in basic clinical procedures.; - Able to communicate effectively in written and spoken English.
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
6 October 2026
Last checked
6 October 2026
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