Consultant Orthopaedic Adult Hip Fracture,Sub-specialty Trauma Surgeon

Main area Adult Hip Fracture and Sub-specialty Trauma Grade Consultant Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week (To include 1:10 weekday and 1:20 weekend On Calls) Job ref 176-S-HE-7361027Employer North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Peterborough City Hospital Town Peterborough Salary £109,725 - £145,478 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 17/12/2025 23:59Consultant Orthopaedic Adult Hip Fracture, Sub-specialty Trauma SurgeonConsultantJob overviewAre you an experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon ready to take on a new challenge and apply your specialised skills in Neck of Femur surgery in a new environment? Do you have the expertise to support the management of trauma patients in a busy, acute environment? We have an exciting opportunity for a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to join our team, offering the chance to further develop your skills while helping to improve the services we deliver.As part of this role, you will join a dynamic team of 26 Consultants, delivering a broad range of elective and acute services at Peterborough City Hospital. There may be cross-site work at Hinchingbrooke Hospital to provide elective services, with day‑care elective surgery conducted at both sites.We are looking for a candidate who demonstrates:CCT in Orthopaedic Surgery (or equivalent)Sub-specialist experience in trauma management, particularly in Neck of Femur Fracture and relevant sub-specialty traumaPost‑CCT experience, including relevant fellowship training in your sub-specialtyA genuine passion for trauma management and a commitment to continuous professional developmentWhen you join us, you will have access to a wealth of resources, training opportunities, and a supportive environment to help you thrive in your role.If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a real difference in trauma care, we would love to hear from you.Main duties of the jobThe role involves a sessional commitment of 10 PAs, divided into 6 fixed clinical sessions, consisting of 2 Outpatient Clinics and 4 Theatre sessions per week. You will actively participate in the provision of acute services, working a 1:10 weekday on-call rota (Monday to Friday) within a paired system, as well as a 1:20 weekend on-call rota, based at Peterborough City Hospital.You will take full clinical responsibility for a diverse range of elective and emergency Orthopaedic patients, including both adult and paediatric cases. You will also collaborate with specialist centres as needed and contribute to the management of trauma injuries, with a commitment to the general trauma lists.Key Responsibilities:Provide expert clinical care to both elective and emergency Orthopaedic patients, including children and adults.Take full clinical responsibility for trauma patients and actively contribute to the general trauma lists.Participate in the 1:10 weekday and 1:20 weekend on-call rota.Lead Medical Student Education by delivering high‑quality teaching and supervising Junior Medical Staff.Contribute to departmental activities such as audit, clinical governance, and research.Work collaboratively with colleagues in a multidisciplinary environment to achieve the best patient outcomes.Demonstrate exceptional teamwork, flexibility, and adaptability within a cohesive, high‑performing team.Working for our organisationWe are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesFor further details regarding the job description and primary duties, please refer to the job description enclosed herewith.If you wish to discuss the role or schedule an informal visit, please reach out to Mr Jose Blanco, Trauma Clinical Lead via email - jose.blanco@nhs.netEducation and QualificationsMBBSFRCS Intercollegiate or equivalentCCT and/or inclusion on the Specialist Register of GMC or within six months of Appointments Advisory CommitteeATLS courseFull GMC RegistrationMD or MSALS CertificateAcademic AchievementsEvidence of completed and published researchInstigated, designed and completed audit projects and protocolsEvidence of having supervised and supported research studentsExperience and KnowledgeThorough and broad training in Trauma and Orthopaedic SurgeryExperience in Orthopaedic Trauma managementTeaching at post and undergraduate levelsAbility to take full responsibility for clinical care of patientsSpecific fellowship training in a recognised sub specialtyOtherFluent in verbal and written EnglishKey SkillsAttended a course in NHS leadershipCommitment to continuing medical educationHold a current driving licenceDisclosure & Barring Check FeeWhere your role requires a DBS check, the Trust will pay the fee upfront and reclaim the cost (including a £5 admin fee) from your first month’s salary. Volunteers are exempt.Our Values – At the heart of all we doWe recruit not just for skills but for behaviours aligned with our core values: dedication, care, courage, and innovation. Show us how you live these values in your application and interview.Early closure noticeWe may close this advert early if we receive enough applications—please apply without delay.International Applicants & SponsorshipWe welcome applications from those needing UK sponsorship. From 2021, most non-UK/Republic of Ireland nationals need a visa to work in the UK.Important: Salary thresholds and changed in 2024—check your eligibility here: www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa.If applying from overseas, you may also need to provide criminal record certificates for countries lived in for 12+ months in the past 10 years.Employment 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.Contact: Mr Jose Blanco, Clinical Lead for Trauma via his secretary Abnash on 01733 678000 x7183 or Dawn Chamberlain Divisional Operations Manager MSK Services on 01733 677095. Email: jose.blanco@nhs.net #J-18808-Ljbffr