Job summary
- Main area
- Plastic Surgery
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Trust Specialty Registrar
- Contract
- Fixed term: 6 months (2016 Contract (non training))
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 434-MSCC-376
- Employer
- Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Stoke Mandeville Hospital
- Town
- Aylesbury
- Salary
- £52,656 - £73,992 Plus on calls, weekends, nights
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 02/12/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Trust LED SPR in Plastic Surgery
NHS Medical & Dental: Trust Specialty Registrar
Be part of our BHT family
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT) is an integrated provider of acute hospital and community services for people living in Buckinghamshire and the surrounding area.
We care for over half a million patients every year:
- Provide specialist spinal services at our world renowned National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, the birthplace of the Paralympics
- Nationally recognised for urology and skin cancer services
- Regional specialist centre for burns, plastic surgery, dermatology, stroke and cardiac services
- Deliver community services in health centres, schools, patients’ own homes, community hospitals and community hubs.
More than 6,500 people from different nations, cultures and backgrounds work for us.
We would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options. We strive to be a family friendly, inclusive employer.
If you require any assistance in making this application, please contact [email protected] or phone 01494 734868.
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work and invite you to join our BHT family.
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Job overview
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has a 6 Month Fixed Term Contract post available within their Plastic Surgery Department at Trust LED Specialty Registrar level. These posts are strictly available from 04.02.2026 until 04.08.2026 2026. There maybe possibility for an extension beyond this date.
Please note all applicants are required to have a Full GMC Registration with Licence to Practice in the UK.
We anticipate these to be popular posts and this advert my close early depending on the number of applicants, so early applicant submissions are encouraged.
Main duties of the job
We would aim to build an ideal level of supervision and training around the successful candidates depending on seniority and experience. The candidate could pass through a variety of useful specialties heading towards subsequent CCT application. The post would also include responsibilities aimed at management experience including rota coordination, quality improvement projects and teaching.
This is a popular and friendly training unit with specialty trainees from the Oxford and London deaneries. The successful candidate would have options of moving through attachments in a variety of subspecialty fields within the department.
Working for our organisation
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What do we stand for?
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Successful Applicant would have supervision responsibilities of Junior Trainees at Core and Foundation Levels.
Assessment of patients referred as emergencies and treatment planning in consultation with the responsible consultant.
Elective and emergency operating and assisting, with independent operating appropriate to level of experience.
Outpatient clinics.
Administrative and other clinical duties as required for the post.
Active participation and contribution to audit, research and continuous professional development.
Active participation and contribution to teaching and learning.
Teaching presentations by trainees and consultants, visiting speakers, research updates, morbidity and mortality reviews, combined (plastic and orthopaedic surgery) meetings.
Sometimes there are emergencies to be seen and treated, including operating sessions.
For further details of this post please review the Job Description and Person Spec attached to this advert
Person specification
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Essential criteria
- MRCS or equivalent
- MBBS or equivalent
EXPERIENCE
Essential criteria
- 4 years full time postgraduate training (or equivalent gained on a part time or flexible basis) ideally 2 of which need to be in plastic surgery
- Ideally had some time working at plastic surgery registrar level
- Ability to work comfortably at the level of a specialty trainee year 3 including logbook evidence
Other Requirements
Essential criteria
- Full GMC Registration with Licence to practice in the UK
- Ability to travel between multiple hospital sites
- Minimum of two years direct paid NHS experience in Plastic Surgery.
Trust Values
Essential criteria
- Communicates openly, honestly and professionally, and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships
- Patients are always first. Drives service improvements. Strong self-awareness with a desire to grow.
- Treats all with compassion and kindness. Ensures everyone feels valued.
- Consults others and listens to their views/opinions. Enables others to take the initiative
Skills, Knowledge and Personal Attributes
Essential criteria
- Ability to lead/supervise more junior doctors
- Ability to organise self and team for daily clinical work
- Knowledge of the organisation of the NHS
- Ability to use basic IT and computing systems
- Additional relevant skills/achievements
- Good personal and interpersonal skills
- Communication skills training
- Good spoken and written English
- Experience of teaching doctors-in-training and undergraduates
- Experience of clinical audit
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- James Chan
- Job title
- Plastic Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
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