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    General Surgery Consultant with special interest in colorectal cancer - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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    Job summary

    We are looking to appoint to General Surgery Consultant with a special interest in colorectal cancer, trained in robotic colorectal cancer surgery to Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust based at the Northern General Hospital.

    We would welcome applications from candidates across the full spectrum of experience, from those who have recently completed training to those who have well-established careers.

    Any candidate who is unable for personal reasons to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post; if such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis with the Trust in consultation with consultant colleagues.

    Should any further vacancies arise shortlisted applicants will be considered.

    Main duties of the job

    The successful appointee will be part of a team of nine consultants providing a colorectal service to Sheffield, together with consultant colleagues will be responsible for the provision ofgeneral surgical and colorectal practice to enable the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Trust to fulfil its service agreements with The South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, and other commissioners.

    The appointee will have a specialist interest in colorectal cancer surgery, including robotic surgery, and will be expected to assist in the delivery of benign colorectal resections and the weekly Lower GI Cancer MDT meeting.

    The appointee will be expected to take part in the general surgical on-call rota.

    About us

    Located on rolling hills and dissected by river valleys, Sheffield is one of the greenest and most wooded cities in Europe. More than a third of the city lies inside the beautiful Peak District National Park, and it is virtually surrounded by open countryside. Its central location and excellent transport links also means it is less than two hours from most major metropolitan areas.

    Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an award winning and internationally recognised team, with a focus on innovation, research and high quality care, as well as family friendly working, and we are keen to discuss with individuals about how we can support their ambitions.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.

    The successful candidate must be registered with the GMC with a valid licence to practice. For further information please visit the GMC website and click on the Registration and Licensing link. You will also have completed Specialist Training (or equivalent) and be entered on the Specialist Register of the GMC, or have a CCT date within six months of the date of interview.

    Non-UK/EEA applicants should ensure they are aware of the recent changes to the Immigration rules. For further information on how this may affect your application visit the UK Government website.

    Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust promotes Equality of opportunity and Diversity within the workplace.

    COVID-19 Vaccination Information: COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment at this time, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters so that we can manage individual and environmental risks, and so that we can support those who may be undecided about vaccination. If you are unvaccinated there is helpful advice and information at where you can also find out more about how to access vaccination. There is a current government consultation underway which will determine whether some new starters may need to be vaccinated.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Full and Specialist registration (with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) or be eligible for registration within six months of interview.
  • Name on the specialist register for relevant specialty or eligible within 6 months of the date of the interview.
  • If an applicant is UK trained, they must also be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview.
  • Desirable

  • MD or PhD or equivalent
  • Clinical experience

    Essential

  • Ability to work as an independent practitioner in general surgery.
  • Ability to work as an independent practitioner in colorectal surgery (benign and cancer).
  • Undertaken or demonstrable commitment to training in robotic surgery with the ability to establish an independent practice in robotic surgery.
  • Desirable

  • Consultant level experience in general/colorectal surgery
  • Undertaken 12 month accredited robotic training fellowship.
  • Research

    Essential

  • Ability to critically assess published research and incorporate it into clinical practice where appropriate
  • Desirable

  • Publications in Peer reviewed journals.
  • Teaching and training

    Essential

  • Experience of teaching student doctors and doctors in training at all levels
  • CPD

    Essential

  • Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months
  • Desirable

  • Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio
  • Management and Administration

    Essential

  • Evidence of ability to work with management and previous experience of management groups.
  • Clinical governance and audit

    Essential

  • Committed to and understands the principles of clinical governance.
  • Desirable

  • Active involvement in a clinical governance programme
  • Personal attributes

    Essential

  • Demonstrates behaviour consistent with PROUD values
  • Good written communication skills


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