Trust Registrar - Peterborough, United Kingdom - North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
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Peterborough, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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We are looking to appoint a suitably experienced and enthusiastic Specialty Registrar to complement this busy Breast Unit.

The Specialty Registrar will work alongside the consultants attending outpatients and theatres.

The Specialty Registrar will conduct new and follow up clinics independently, and will sit alongside consultants in oncoplastic and reconstructive clinics.

They will be also expected to attend and present in multi-disciplinary team meetings. Suitable and experienced Registrars may also be given independent operating lists when required. There are excellent training opportunities, and teaching facilities are available within the unit and in Peterborough City Hospital


Duties will include the following:


  • Inpatients
To provide day to day care of breast inpatients.

  • Clinics
To support the relevant Breast outpatient clinics as required. To obtain exposure and training in the assessment of breast patients for all forms of breast surgery.

  • Theatres


To support the service workload of the sub-specialty whilst ensuring that she/he still gains the appropriate surgical experience and exposure to Oncoplastic and reconstructive techniques.


  • Academic and teaching


The incumbent is expected to play a contributory role in current departmental research, audit and teaching (junior doctors and medical students).

Full support and advice will be offered.

The post holder will be expected to attend the weekly multidisciplinary treatment planning meetings and teaching sessions.

The post holder will be expected to perform additional duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances and to be available for exceptional irregular commitments outside normal rostered duties where this is essential for continuity of patient care.


North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust provides acute care to our local communities via two District General Hospitals in Peterborough and Huntingdon, and a community hospital in Stamford.

We are promoting flexible working and a health work/home life balance. Agile working options are automatically considered for all roles within the Trust.

Your package with us includes a lot more than just your pay and here are a few of the additional benefits that are available to you as an employee:

  • Relocation allowance in line with the Trust policy
  • Access to the NHS Pension Scheme
  • Generous Holiday Entitlement, starting at 27 days a year (for full time workers) plus bank/public holidays
  • Free staff car parking on all our hospital sites during this financial year
  • Inhouse Physiotherapy Services
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Emotional Wellbeing Service covering a range of online support, access to mobile apps and 24/7 counselling services
  • Subsidised meals at our hospital restaurants
  • Access to exclusive discounts, cashback and vouchers via NHS Discounts and Blue Light Card


If you share our values and vision and are passionate about working with people on what matters to them, you could be a real asset to Team North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.


THE POST: 12 month fixed term contract in the first instance with possibility of extension.

This is a whole time post with the post holder working a maximum of 48 hours per week. The post holder will work under the supervision of Mr S Goh and Mr Mathew. The post holder will be expected to provide prospective and cross cover for other members of the Breast Team. There is no general surgical or on call commitments.


Composition of the Team:

  • 7 Consultant Surgeons
  • 1 Senior Clinical Fellow (this post)
  • 1 Specialist Registrar (East of England or Leicester Rotation)
  • 1 Trust Specialty Doctor
Our Breast Unit is one of the busiest units within the region. We provide comprehensive breast care services to a population of around 500,000. It is a modern and purpose-built screening unit.

We treat between 350 to 400 new breast cancers each year and perform up to 200 oncoplastic procedures and reconstructions.

We have excellent reviews on patient satisfaction and experience.

Our multi-disciplinary team comprises of seven Consultant Breast Surgeons, six Oncologists, three Radiologists and four breast care nurses. The Unit also has a dedicated breast research nurse.


The breast surgeons offer a full repertoire of diagnostic, excisional, oncoplastic and reconstructive procedures delivered on site (including therapeutic mammoplasty, partial breast reconstruction using pedicled flaps, abdominal advancement flap, acellular dermal matrices, dermal sling and latissimus dorsi flap).

We have a high immediate breast reconstruction rate of approximately 50%. Free flap breast reconstructions are referred to plastic surgeons at Addenbookes Hospital.


We also offer a full range of oncoplastic symmetrisation procedures such as reduction, augmentation, mastopexy, lipofilling, nipple reconstruction and tattoo; as well as complex revisional surgeries on site.

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