Job Summary
We are looking to appoint a Trust F1 Doctor within the Upper GI surgery team (Colorectal, HPB and OG). This post will be working in the OG team.The successful candidates will work alongside other members of the doctor team to assist in the care of patients on the wards and in the pre-assessment clinic.
This post will contribute to the general surgery on call committments.
Main duties of the job
Although this post is a not approved for Foundation training, you will be expected to participate in all the activities within Foundation training with a view to enhancing your skills and attaining an approved Foundation post in the future.
We would encourage and assist you in developing a portfolio and there are regular teaching sessions which you are able to attend. The Upper GI team prides itself on its supportive and welcoming team spirit and you will be an essential part of our day-to-day work.
About Us
We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure.
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We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case.
We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams.
Date posted
10 January 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Foundation Doctor
Salary
£36,616 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
216-G3-OGS6897799
Job locations
University Hospitals
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
Job Description
Job responsibilities
We provide both secondary and tertiary care to patients from Plymouth and beyond in all areas of upper GI surgery (oesophago-gastric and Hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery). This post currently has on call commitments, and as such is un-banded.
Responsibilities
Job description Job responsibilities
We provide both secondary and tertiary care to patients from Plymouth and beyond in all areas of upper GI surgery (oesophago-gastric and Hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery). This post currently has on call commitments, and as such is un-banded.
Person Specification
Application form Essential
Desirable
Application form Essential
Desirable
Person Specification Application form Essential
Desirable
Application form Essential
Desirable
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
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
University Hospitals
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
Employer's website
https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
