Job summary This is a full-time (40 hours per week) post based at the Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust Plastic Surgery Department. The Plastic Surgery Department at the Royal Free is a busy and dynamic unit that provides care both for the local population in North Central London and to a much larger network around North London, and the Home Counties. In addition to the Royal Free Hospital, the trust manages plastic surgery services in the following locations: Mount Vernon Hospital Watford General Hospital St Albans City Hospital Barnet General Hospital Edgware Community Hospital Services are also provided at the following sites: Hillingdon Hospital Luton & Dunstable Hospital Whittington Hospital University College Hospital Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Harefield Hospital Northwick Park Hospital The service is configured such that inpatient work, day case work involving general anaesthetic and specialist outpatient services are generally delivered from the Royal Free Hospital. At each 'spoke' in the network there are a combination of general outpatient services, operating under local anaesthetic and in some cases clinical partnerships with consultants in other specialties for joint operating. Main duties of the job Clinical responsibilities: The post-holder will work at SpR level. He/she will be expected to undertake appropriate surgery and assist in the operating theatre, take part in ward rounds and assist in outpatient plastic clinics, as directed by the Consultants. The successful applicant will engage fully and proactively in clinical governance activities, including clinical audit, and the Trusts clinical governance systems. Support infection prevention & control and antimicrobial stewardship activities. Participate in laboratory and clinical research projects. The postholder will undertake plastic surgery clinics and provide care for patients with a wide range of plastic surgical conditions Attend and support the microsurgical cases during the week. Help plan and organise complex reconstructive cases via each departments MDT. Expectation of being faculty on microsurgery courses Aim for peer-reviewed publication during fellowship Complete a service improvement project Actively involved in training more junior doctors About us The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top For more information please follow link: https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ Date posted 17 January 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Doctor - other Salary £70,425 a year p.a. L.W. Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 391-RFL-6926823 Job locations Royal Free Hospital Pond Street London NW3 2QG Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. Person Specification Royal Free World Class Values Essential Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values Education & professional Qualification s Essential Possession of MBBS or equivalent medical qualification Eligible for GMC registration Membership of relevant Royal College or equivalent Desirable Higher Degree MSc, MD, Phd Evidence of peer-reviewed Publications Evidence of service improvements Person Specification Royal Free World Class Values Essential Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values Education & professional Qualification s Essential Possession of MBBS or equivalent medical qualification Eligible for GMC registration Membership of relevant Royal College or equivalent Desirable Higher Degree MSc, MD, Phd Evidence of peer-reviewed Publications Evidence of service improvements 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Address Royal Free Hospital Pond Street London NW3 2QG Employer's website https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)