Job summary
- Main area
- Foot & Ankle Fellowship
- Grade
- MT05
- Contract
- 12 months (Fixed Term)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 251-MD25073
- Employer
- Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Hampshire Hospitals
- Town
- Basingstoke/Winchester
- Salary
- £70,425 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 17/07/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Fellow
MT05
Job overview
This is a 12-month fixed term appointment to the Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to work as a Foot & Ankle Fellow, under the supervision of two fellowship trained Orthopaedic Consultants (Mr Robin Elliot & Mr Daniel Marsland) who are sub-specialised in foot and ankle surgery. This role is identified as an important part of the Trust’s strategy to remain a preferred provider to local Health Authorities and Clinical Commissioning Groups across a wide range of hospital services.
The appointment will enhance an existing successful track record of a Unit, which has an enviable reputation for good quality patient care and the determination to build upon this.
Start date – 1st September 2026
Main duties of the job
- Contribute to the provision of a comprehensive, high quality foot and ankle service at the Trust
- Deliver clinical sessions in out-patients and theatres
- Take a lead role in the department’s current foot and ankle research portfolio
- Assist in the teaching and training of junior surgical colleagues and allied health professionals
The successful candidate will be expected to achieve competencies and objectives during the post that will include:
- Assessment, investigation and diagnosis of all foot and ankle conditions in out-patients
- Hallux valgus surgery
- Lesser toe surgeries
- Fusions (1st MTPJ, midfoot, hindfoot)
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Ankle ligament reconstruction
- Total ankle replacement
- Achilles tendon repair (minimally-invasive)
- Achilles tendon debridement / reattachment
- Foot and ankle trauma
- Assessment and treatment of paediatric foot & ankle conditions
(Extra sessions delivered as part of the trauma on call service can be discussed at the time of appointment)
Working for our organisation
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country. We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information about this role please see attached Job Description.
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person specification
Professional Qualifications
Essential criteria
- FRCS (Tr&Orth) or equivalent
- ATLS
- Near completion of higher surgical training or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- • Higher degree
Clinical Experience, skills and Ability
Essential criteria
- Special interest/experience in foot & ankle surgery
- Previous Foot & Ankle Fellowship
Desirable criteria
- Other Skills ie. Surgical/Management
Research & Teaching skills
Essential criteria
- Experience in research and audit with appropriate publications within past five years
- Committed to CME
- Commitment to teaching
Desirable criteria
- Experience of training undergraduate and post-graduates
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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
- Mr R Elliot
- Job title
- Trauma & Orthopaedic Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07867 141077
- Additional information
Mr D Marsland - [email protected]
Miss A Dempster - [email protected]
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