LED Orthogeriatric FY2

Fixed Term: 6 months from August 2023

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as part of a team in order to support and provide a comprehensive service within the Trust.

There will be no out of hours commitment. This post is 8-5 Monday - Friday. If the postholder wishes to pick up extra evening or weekend shifts (which are likely to be available) they must not interfere with availability for Mon-Fri 8-5.

Main duties of the job

• Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of patients.
• To work flexibly to cover the needs of the Departments
• To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and audit
• To have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing medical education (CME).

About us

At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.

• An inclusive and supportive culture our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
• Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
• Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
• Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job responsibilities

For further information on this position please see the Job Description and Personal Specification attached.

Please be aware that this is a Locum Appointment for Service post, not a training post and therefore is not recognised by or approved by the Postgraduate Dean for postgraduate training and applicants will unfortunately not be entitled to an e-portfolio.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• Completion of FY1 competencies
• MBBS or equivalent
• 6 months continuous NHS experience

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 UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) .

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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) .

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Harrogate District Hospital

Lancaster Park Road

Harrogate

HG2 7SX

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