Clinical Fellow in Orthopaedic Oncology – Post CCT

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Full time
Job summary

Applications are invited for this post, which will provide training in all aspects of orthopaedic oncology surgery as well as providing opportunities for research spanning basic, translational and clinical sciences relevant to sarcoma. The post is available to commence in February 2025 for 12 months.

Previous experience of orthopaedic oncology is essential and applicants must possess part 2 FRCS (or equivalent) along with a valid CCT. A PhD in sarcoma science is desirable. The duties of the post will be adjusted to suit the particular experience and training requirements of the successful candidate.

Main duties of the job

This post is created to provide training in all aspects of orthopaedic oncology surgery as well as providing opportunities for research spanning basic, translational and clinical sciences relevant to sarcoma. The balance of the post can be adjusted depending on the requirements of the appointee.

About us

Our staff oversee over 6,500 patient contacts every day, delivering high standards of healthcare from the following sites:

Freeman Hospital Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI) Health Innovation Neighbourhood (on the former Newcastle General Hospital and Centre for Ageing and Vitality site) Newcastle Dental Hospital Newcastle Fertility Centre Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria Northern Genetics Service Cramlington Manor Walks

These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.

We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.

Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Teaching and Research:

The posts will have a commitment to research in order to support Mr K Rankin in the delivery of translation research and sarcoma surgical clinical trials.

Location of Duties

The post holder will work mainly at the Freeman Hospital.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equivalent Part 2 FRCS (or equivalent) Valid CCT Satisfactory completion of Foundation Training or equivalent. Evidence of smooth progression through training programmes. GMC Registration at time of application. Desirable

Other relevant qualifications (ALS, ATLS). PhD in sarcoma science Clinical Skills and Knowledge

Essential

Good History and examination skills. Knows when to appropriately seek assistance from a senior colleague. Maintaining Clinical Competence

Essential

Can show evidence of attendance at relevant courses/conferences No large unexplained gaps in clinical training Teaching

Essential

Can demonstrate regular commitment to teaching (eg students/health care professionals) Clinical Governance, Audit and Research

Essential

Experience of audit projects. 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 .

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address

Freeman Hospital

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE7 7DN

Employer's website #J-18808-Ljbffr

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