Post CCT Fellow (eqv to ST8+) in Complex Spinal Surgery
Barts Health Nhs Trust
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What you'll gain: Intensive exposure to complex adult & paediatric spine surgery, including scoliosis, trauma, and advanced elective procedures. Dedicated mentorship from leading UK spine surgeons. Opportunities to lead MDTs, supervise trainees, and contribute to service development. Protected time for research, with expectations to present at national/international conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
Flexible training focus tailored to your career goals, with regular progress reviews. Full GMC registration with a licence to practise. Post-CCT (or within 3 months of CCT at the time of application). Substantial experience as a Senior Orthopaedic Spine Registrar. Strong background in complex spine surgery, trauma, and elective care. Ability to work effectively in a large, multidisciplinary team Barts Health NHS Trust is offering two prestigious Post-CCT Complex Spine Fellowship positions within our world-class Complex Spine Unit.
This is a rare opportunity to join one of the UK's leading tertiary centres for complex adult and paediatric spinal surgery, based at The Royal London Hospital and Newham General Hospital., Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers. The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation.
Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients. Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time.
It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together. We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment. Barts Health supports The Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage.
Salary: The salary is based on your nodal point on the MN37 payscale. The banding for this job is currently 50%.