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Senior Locally Employed Doctor in Colorectal and IBD Surgery
MT04
Main area: General Surgery
Grade: MT04
Contract: Fixed term: 12 months (August '25 - August '26)
Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week (WTWA GENERAL SURGERY JUNIOR & SENIOR ROTA - 1 in 10)
Job ref: V 349-WTWA-7092224*
Site: Wythenshawe Hospital
Town: Manchester
Salary: £61,825 per annum pro rata
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 24/04/2025 23:59
Job overview
We would like to invite applications for the post of Senior Clinical Fellow in Colorectal Surgery, based at Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. This post is for a Senior Trainee who has completed their General Surgery training to CCT level or equivalent (or are within 12 months of completion of CCT). More junior trainees will not be shortlisted.
Fellows can expect a broad case mix including super-specialist and general colorectal surgery with a particular emphasis on IBD surgery including re-do IBD surgery, pouch surgery and minimally invasive approaches. The fellow will participate in the on-call rota at Specialty Registrar level (full shift, 1:10).
Candidates who are unable, for personal reasons, to work full-time are eligible to apply and, if successful, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis, in consultation with consultant colleagues.
For further information or to arrange an informal visit please contact: Professor L Hancock, phone: 0161 291 6655.
Main duties of the job
The fellow will benefit from consultant-led training in the operating theatre. However, the successful applicant will be an experienced clinician and is expected to be able to make independent clinical decisions and care for surgical patients on a daily basis. Consequently, they will be expected to lead ward rounds, initiate changes in patient management and communicate with patients, their families and the wider surgical team. They will participate in out-patient clinic sessions, theatre lists and teach foundation doctors/medical students as required. They will present patients and attend the IBD MDT and act as a key liaison team member between the Gastroenterology and Surgical Teams.
Working for our organisation
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of £2.6bn and is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health and social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals and community services from across Manchester, Trafford and beyond, we champion collaborative working and transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient and staff experience, operational effectiveness and driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre and Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To provide a broad programme of advanced training in colorectal surgery with an emphasis on Inflammatory Bowel Disease Surgery. The post is fixed term for a 12-month period.
Applicants should possess FRCS or equivalent and must be fully registered (or eligible for full registration) with the GMC with Licence to Practise. Applicants must be senior trainees who have completed their General Surgery training to CCT level or equivalent (or are within 12 months of completion of CCT). More junior trainees will not be shortlisted. Please refer to the person specification form for details of eligibility.
Person specification
Qualifications
* FRCS (or equivalent)
* Certificate of completion of training in general/colorectal surgery (CCT) or within 12 months prior to CCT
* Membership of relevant professional societies (e.g. ACPGBI, ASGBI, ESCP, ECCO)
* Full registration with GMC with current licence to practice
* Eligibility to work in UK
Clinical Knowledge and Expertise
* Demonstrates appropriate technical and clinical competence and evidence of diagnostic skills and clinical judgment
* Competent to undertake General Surgical on calls at registrar level
* Experience of supervising and teaching FY and core surgical trainees
* Evidence of involvement in clinical research
* Teaching qualifications
* Publications in peer-reviewed journals
Personal Skills
* Ability to work within and lead a team
* Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other individuals
* Awareness of own limitations and when to ask for help
* Capacity to manage time and prioritise workload
* Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues.
* Motivated individual, ready to lead a team of middle and junior grade doctors
Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Name: Professor Laura Hancock
Job title: Consultant Colorectal Surgeon
Email address: email.addressnot@available.com
Telephone number: 0161 291 6655
Please contact the team via phone on 0161 291 6655 to speak to Professor Hancock's secretary.
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